St. Vincent boys basketball coach Bruce Valleroy didn’t feel like his team came out ready to play on Saturday in the annual Mayor’s Cup. “It felt like we left our intensity in the …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 2/3/23 |
Last season, the celebration was worthy of winning a state title or the Super Bowl. This season, there was little fanfare after the Saxony Lutheran boys led the entire way and defeated Notre Dame …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 1/26/23 |
The Perryville girls run of dominance over the JCAA conference continues. The Pirates got a big game from senior Kyla Schnurbusch as Perryville rolled to a 53-32 victory over Festus on Jan. 19. It …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 1/26/23 |
The rivalry will be renewed this weekend when the Perryville and St. Vincent boys and girls basketball teams will compete in the 24th annual Mayor’s Cup Saturday at the Perry Park Center. The …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 1/26/23 |
St. Vincent boys basketball coach Bruce Valleroy felt like his team could have played better in the last week. Despite a six-point halftime deficit to Oran last Friday, the Indians lost by 30. …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 1/20/23 |
A record-breaking performance helped the St. Vincent girls basketball team roll to a key victory. St. Vincent sophomore Allie Patrick poured in 33 points, including seven three-pointers to guide the …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 1/19/23 |
Perryville made the most of its final game at the Chester Invitational Tournament. Senior Ethan Blythe made sure of it. Blythe had 30 points to lead Perryville to a 67-62 victory over Valmeyer in the …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 1/19/23 |
It was a familiar feeling for the Perryville girls basketball team during the holidays. The second seed Pirates played well for a large majority of the game, but free throws and three-pointers doomed …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 1/5/23 |
St. Vincent boys basketball coach Bruce Valleroy used the word TEAM over and over again when discussing his team’s performance on Thursday.
“You can put that in capital letters …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 12/30/22 |
As the St. Vincent boys basketball team found out, you only have to be winning at the end of the game. Saxony controlled much of the action and was ahead for approximately 31 of the possible 32 …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 12/29/22 |
With just one junior and 10 underclassmen, probably no one except for St. Vincent girls basketball coach Mel Kirn or the players on his team expected for the season to start out the way that it has. …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 12/29/22 |
If the St. Vincent boys basketball team was using Monday’s game as a measuring stick to see how far along they are this season after eight games, they learned they have to be better. St. …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 12/22/22 |
The Perryville girls basketball team is in a familiar spot over the holidays as it has been the last three seasons. The Pirates are the number two seed in the 4th Annual FSCB Girls Holiday Tournament …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 12/22/22 |
A rematch from earlier this season will kick off the holiday tournament for the Indians and Crusaders. St. Vincent is seeded four and Saxony Lutheran fifth in the 12th annual Warrior Winter Classic …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 12/22/22 |
The Perryville boys basketball team will have a tough hill to climb next week after the Christmas holidays. The Pirates received the 16th seed in the 67th annual Bob Sechrest Jr. Central Christmas …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 12/22/22 |
Sometimes in sports, it’s just not your night. In the case of the Perryville girls basketball team, that night was Monday. The offense just wasn’t there as Perryville fell to Hillsboro …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 12/15/22 |
The St. Vincent girls basketball team is starting the season off with plenty of fireworks, winning its first six contests of the year. That was never more evident than the team’s performance …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 12/15/22 |
Despite the fact that the Perryville boys basketball team is ahead of where they were last season, first-year head coach Brett Hale still understands there is a way to go. The Pirates showed flashes …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 12/15/22 |
It is an idea that is finally coming to fruition. The Perryville and St. Vincent boys basketball teams will compete in the “Border War Shootout” this Saturday at the Perry Park Center. …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 12/15/22 |
The St. Vincent girls basketball team had played five games up to its matchup with Fredericktown on Dec. 8, all five of them the Indians won by double digits. That was not the case against the …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 12/15/22 |
The St. Vincent girls ended their season-opening tournament with an exclamation point. The Indians used a big third quarter to pull away and defeat St. Paul 63-31 in the final game of the 50th annual …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 12/8/22 |
Perryville boys soccer coach Jerry Fulton was not surprised by the honors that his players recently received. Three Pirates were named to the Class 2 All-State team by the Missouri Soccer Coaches …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 12/8/22 |
Saxony Lutheran boys soccer was well-represented as the highest honors in Missouri were recently handed out. The Crusaders garnered five Class 2 All-State honors after earning their best finish in …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 12/8/22 |
To the victors go the spoils. St. Vincent football garnered multiple I-55 Conference awards when the honors were recently announced. The Indians won the conference for the first time since 2004, so …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 12/8/22 |
The Perryville girls basketball team finished well in Fredericktown. Perryville fought back from a double-digit deficit to defeat the host Blackcats 38-33 in the Fredericktown Tournament Sat to claim …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 12/8/22 |