Notre Dame

It’s been a long time coming for Doniphan. Ever since Notre Dame sullied their perfect season in the Class 4 District 1 championship game last year, the Donettes wanted nothing more than to come back to Cape Girardeau and avenge their lone loss. The Donettes got their revenge with a 40-34 win over the Bulldogs on Monday, Jan. 20, at Notre Dame Regional High School...

Brett Dohogne scored 26 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to lead Notre Dame to a 63-38 win at home over Class 4 District 1 rival Kennett on Friday, Jan 18, in Cape Girardeau. Home games have been rare in the first half of Notre Dame's schedule, but the Bulldogs have capitalized on all of them, posting a 3-0 record thus far...

SIKESTON — When Olivia Wagoner barreled through defenders for layups after layup, it was clear the weight room had become her second home.  Stronger and more aggressive than ever, Wagoner’s power and polish set the tone as Notre Dame overwhelmed Sikeston 63-25 on Thursday at the Field House...

The Notre Dame girls basketball team started 2025 with a bang by defeating Caruthersville 61-12 at home on Wednesday, Jan. 8. Mia Panton led the Bulldogs with 17 points, while Sophia DeJournett scored 10 points. Notre Dame head coach Kirk Boeller praised the unselfishness of his team and points to that why they continue to be above .500 at 6-4...

SIKESTON – Just eight days ago, the Sikeston Bulldogs pounded Notre Dame in the SEMO Conference Tournament by a lopsided margin of 25 points. In the first quarter on Friday night at the Sikeston Field House, it appeared that Sikeston would be off and running once again against Notre Dame as the Bulldogs built a big lead...

SIKESTON—The Jackson Indians rebounded from their semifinal loss on Thursday and tamed the Notre Dame Bulldogs 52-45 to win third place at the SEMO Conference Tournament on Friday, Dec. 13 in Sikeston. Kole Deck led the charge with 25 points for the Indians with three three-point shots and a 13-for-25 clip from the free-throw line...

SIKESTON — By the time Notre Dame realized what hit it, the damage was done, as Sikeston applied a defensive stranglehold in the first half of the SEMO Conference Tournament Semifinal on Thursday at the Field House, laying the groundwork for a convincing 70-45 victory. ...

When Sam Criddle, Caleb Klipfel, and Cole Williams were freshmen on the Notre Dame wrestling team, they were among the few and the proud. Now, they celebrate their senior night along with Parker McGee, leading a group of 18 Bulldogs in a quad-meet on Thursday, Dec. 12, at Notre Dame High School...

SIKESTON — Tuesday’s opening round of the SEMO Conference Tournament was a tough one to swallow for the Poplar Bluff boys basketball team as the Mules dropped a tight one against Notre Dame 41-37. “It comes down to that we need to grow as team,” Poplar Bluff coach William Durden said. “We didn’t execute down late and they did. Our inexperience kind of showed a little bit, but we’re going to get better.”...

The Notre Dame boy’s basketball squad opened its regular season on Tuesday riding several seniors to a resounding 66-28 victory over Fredericktown. That won’t be a luxury for Charleston, as it hosts the Bulldogs tonight at 7:30 p.m. The Bluejays (0-2) feature three sophomores (Treshaun Schandon, De’Marion Lane, and Shilyn Henderson) and a freshman (Da’Kyrious Williams) in their starting lineup, along with senior post Deshaun Henderson.

If veteran girl’s high school basketball coaches Eric Sitze and Kirk Boeller are in search of sympathy as this season gets underway, they can lean on each other for a friendly ear when the two meet tonight in the SEMO Conference Tournament championship semifinals.

The Notre Dame Bulldogs girls basketball team defeated the Cape Central Tigers 71-42 in the first round of the girls SEMO Conference Tournament on Monday night at Notre Dame Regional High School. Cape Central opened the game with a flurry on defense, as the full-court press worked for the Tigers. Notre Dame adjusted and took a 15-11 lead, forcing Cape into a timeout. The Bulldogs never gave up the lead and were ahead of the Tigers 21-13 after one...

A fraction of a second. That is the amount of improvement Cape Central senior Phineas Theall was looking to make in his season-long quest for a second straight state championship in the 100-yard butterfly. He secured the state title with a time of 48.99 in the MSHSAA Class 1 state swim championships on Saturday, Nov. 16, in St. Peters. It was 0.09 seconds slower than the time of his first title last year...

Here is a list of the area's statistical leaders in volleyball this season. The top 12 players in each category are listed. Kills: Angel Johnson, Clarkton, 533; Lilyan Landis, Scott City, 477; Katy St. John, Jackson, 467; Kate Nichols, Dexter, 466; Addison Carlton, Advance, 428; Reagan Howe, Oak Ridge, 421; Bailey Henry, Bernie, 410; Gloriaha Farmer, Portageville, 381; Piper Underwood, Cape Central, 369; Kate Rubel, St. ...

The 2024 MSHSAA Swimming and Diving Championships began on Thursday, Nov. 14, in St. Peters, starting with the Class 2 preliminary heats. Jackson competed as a team in the 200-yard medley relay and the 400-yard freestyle relay. Jackson senior Wade LaValle placed 19th in the 200-yard freestyle and finished 16th 500-yard freestyle to qualify for the finals on Friday...

Do you know that feeling you get when a dream comes true? If not, you can ask the runners on the Dexter High School boy’s cross country squad. Because they have had a specific dream for a long time (three years), and on Saturday, the Bearcat athletes finally had it become reality.

DEXTER — The Notre Dame Bulldogs won the Class 3 District 1 volleyball championship with a 19-25, 25-23, 25-19, 20-25, 15-7 victory over the Dexter Lady Bearcats Tuesday night at the Bearcat Event Center. Notre Dame (24-8-1) came into the match as the second seed behind top-seeded Dexter (24-5-1) and dominated at the net at the crucial moments of the night...

DEXTER – There weren’t any more storied volleyball programs competing in the MSHSAA Class 3 District 1 Tournament semifinals than Saxony Lutheran and Notre Dame.