Sports – The Sting

Jany Takes 6th At State

May 25, 2019

Softball, Baseball End Seasons

May 16, 2019

The Chester Yellow Jackets baseball team advanced to the semi-finals of the Red Bud Regional before losing to Pinckneyville. Chester opened regional play with a 12-11 win over Sparta. Chester led 11-4 going into the seventh...

Chester 2nd At BDC Track Meet

May 15, 2019

The Chester boys' track team took second at the Black Diamond Conference meet. Chester tallied 105 points. Vienna won with 121 points. Aiden Jany won the 100, 200 and 400. Keith Kiner III won the triple jump. Gage...

Kattenbraker, Soellner Statebound

May 10, 2019

Yellow Jackets Baseball Gets Back in the Win Column After Beating ZRC

Owen Korando, Sports Editor

May 8, 2019

The Yellow Jackets baseball and softball teams both traveled to ZR on Monday afternoon. The girls lost their game 7-4, while the boys won their game 7-4. Sophomore Hayden Gendron threw well for the Yellow Jackets giving up three runs ...

IBCA Honors Coach Norman

May 7, 2019

Girls Sixth At BDC Meet

May 3, 2019

The Chester girls' track team finished sixth at the Black Diamond Conference meet on May 1. Chester finished with 51 points. Hannah Blechle took Chester's only conference title, winning the pole vault at a height of 7 feet,...

Jany, Kattenbraker take Bi-County Honors

April 27, 2019

Chester athletes won individual honors at the Bi-County track meet April 23 at Red Bud. Chester took third in the boys' meet with 97 points as Aiden Jany won individual athlete honors with 26 points. Jany won the 100 and 200....

Yellow Jackets Baseball Team Looks to Turn Things Around in Second Half of the Season

Owen Korando, Sports Editor

April 25, 2019

The Yellow Jackets started out strong the first couple of weeks starting with a 7-5 record. Their most recent 5-0 loss to Goreville continues a rough patch for the Yellow Jackets who fell to 7-13 on the year. Ethan Bert led...