Scott Mees, Southern Illinoisan

Scott Mees

Southern Illinoisan

Carbondale, IL, United States

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Prep Softball | Pinckneyville falls to Williamsville in Class 2A third place game

EAST PEORIA — Missed opportunities ended up hurting the Pinckneyville softball team in the IHSA Class 2A third place game against Williamsville at the EastSide Centre. → Read More

Prep Softball | Pinckneyville falls to Rockridge in state semifinals

EAST PEORIA — Kadey Garrett hit a two-run single with the bases loaded as Rockridge walked off a winner over Pinckneyville, 4-3, Friday in the IHSA Class 2A State Softball → Read More

Prep Softball | Goreville to play for Class 1A state title after thrilling win over North Fulton

EAST PEORIA — Lexi King delivered a dominant pitching performance, and Cheyenne Walker drove in the game’s only run in the bottom of the seventh inning to help Goreville defeat → Read More

Prep Softball | Pinckneyville hangs on to claim another state semifinal appearance

JOHNSTON CITY — Despite a brief scare in the final inning, the Pinckneyville softball team played a great game and defeated Casey-Westfield, 3-0, to capture the Johnston City Class 2A → Read More

Prep Softball | Goreville notches super-sectional win, eyes second straight state title

JOHNSTON CITY — All teams can ask for is a chance, and Goreville will get the opportunity to defend its Class 1A state softball title this weekend. → Read More

Prep Softball | Pinckneyville gets past Trico for sectional title

JOHNSTON CITY — The Pinckneyville softball team continued its great season with a wild victory over Trico, 8-4, Saturday in the Johnston City Class 2A sectional championship game. → Read More

Prep Baseball | Marion gets past Murphysboro to reach regional final

HERRIN — The Marion baseball team jumped out to a six-run advantage and held off Murphysboro, 10-6, Wednesday at the Herrin Class 3A Regional. → Read More

Prep Softball | Pinckneyville downs Fairfield to advance to sectional final

JOHNSTON CITY — Josie Gleason continued her offensive onslaught, and Mariah Clark carried a perfect game into the sixth inning as Pinckneyville defeated Fairfield, 9-2, Tuesday in the semifinals of → Read More

Prep Softball | Pinckneyville downs Johnston City to win regional championship

PINCKNEYVILLE — Mariah Clark was on during Saturday’s regional softball championship game against Johnston City. → Read More

Prep Football | Dan Mings hired as Herrin assistant

It didn’t take Dan Mings long to get back into the high school football coaching game. → Read More

Prep Baseball | Rangers rally to get past Spartans

DU QUOIN — Despite falling in an early three-run hole, the Benton baseball team stormed back to earn a 6-3 win over Waltonville/Sesser-Valier Thursday at the Du Quoin Class 2A → Read More

Prep Baseball | Du Quoin downs Chester to advance to regional final

DU QUOIN — Bryzn Witcher threw a gem, and Charley Mercier supplied a good chunk of the offense Wednesday as Du Quoin defeated Chester, 7-0, in the semifinals of the → Read More

Prep Baseball | Jackson, Howard, Cameron help fuel Marion's success

It was a big blow to the Marion baseball team losing Hez Goodman, the reigning South Seven Conference Co-Player of the Year, before this season started. → Read More

Prep Softball | Carbondale rolls past Murphysboro

CARBONDALE — The Carbondale softball team exploded for six first-inning runs, and Kaitlyn Anders tossed a strong complete game Friday as the Terriers topped Murphysboro, 7-2, in prep action. → Read More

Prep Baseball | Marion downs Mount Vernon to claim share of South Seven crown

MARION — The Marion baseball team’s journey toward a South Seven Conference championship was certainly a strange one this season. → Read More

Girls Track | East St. Louis dominates Herrin sectional

HERRIN — The East St. Louis girls track and field team proved why its one of the best in the state with a dominating performance Wednesday at the Herrin Class → Read More

Prep Baseball | Marion scores five runs on Carbondale errors to get win

MARION — It wasn’t pretty by any stretch of the imagination, but the Marion baseball team will take it. → Read More

Prep Softball | Anders leads Carbondale to win over Carterville

CARTERVILLE — Carbondale freshman Kaitlyn Anders tossed a complete game and allowed just five hits in the Terriers 5-2 victory over Carterville Friday in nonconference prep softball. → Read More

Prep Softball | Goreville's King has confidence heading into the postseason

As the Goreville softball team prepares to defend its Class 1A state title when the postseason begins on May 14, the squad is beating the best of the best right → Read More

Prep Softball | Carterville edges past Benton

CARTERVILLE — The Benton and Carterville softball teams were playing in a seemingly routine one-run game through six innings on Wednesday. Then, the seventh inning happened, and things got wild. → Read More