Jeff Long
Community SportsJune 4, 2021
Catfish end losing streak behind impressive game by Poplar Bluff's BurkeyThe Cape Catfish (2-4) ended its four-game losing streak with an emphatic 8-3 win over the Terre Haute Rex (3-5) on a seasonably warm Friday night at Capaha Field. With his parents and grandparents in attendance, Catfish righthander Noah Burkey of Poplar Bluff went...
Community SportsMay 21, 2021
Capahas' season to kick off; father-son duo a firstThe nation’s oldest amateur baseball team, Cape Girardeau’s Capahas, open 2021 play with a home doubleheader Sunday at 1:30 p.m. against the St. Louis Printers – with an unusual twist to their latest roster. The Caps, which began play in 1894, are believed never to...
College SportsMarch 31, 2021
Carrie Shephard, South Pemiscot and SEMO star, taking her talents 'down under'Within a month, Carrie Shephard will board a plane to fly halfway around the world in fulfillment of a lifelong dream to play professional basketball. Shephard, 25, a year removed from graduating with a master’s degree in educational administration from Southeast, ...
College SportsMarch 16, 2021
SEMO women's basketball honors seniors in virtual gatheringFor the second consecutive year, Southeast Missouri State held an online awards celebration via Zoom Tuesday. The Redhawk women were ousted in the first round of the Ohio Valley Conference playoffs earlier this month, one year after winning the OVC tourney and punc...
College SportsMarch 4, 2021
SEMO women fall in OVC first round actionThere will be no Ohio Valley Conference Tournament championship repeat for Southeast Missouri State women’s basketball in 2021. No. 3 seed SEMO (15-11, 13-8) fell to no. 6 Murray State, 67-64, in first round OVC action Thursday in Evansville, Indiana, marking the f...
College SportsMarch 3, 2021
Southeast women to face red-hot Murray State in OVC opening roundNo. 3-seed Southeast Missouri State (15-10, 13-7 Ohio Valley Conference) begins defense of its 2020 OVC tournament championship as Coach Rekha Patterson’s squad faces no. 6 Murray State (15-10, 12-8) Thursday at 3:30 p.m. in first-round action at the Ford Center in...
College SportsMarch 2, 2021
Thompson, Saine, earn all-OVC honors as conference tourney nearsTesia Thompson and LaTrese Saine of the Southeast Missouri State women’s basketball team (15-10, 13-7 OVC) have been named to the All-Ohio Valley Conference First Team as the no. 3 Redhawks prepare to leave Wednesday to defend their OVC title in Evansville, Indiana...
College SportsFebruary 27, 2021
Southeast women win regular season finale, seeding secured for OVC TournamentFor the sixth consecutive year, a SEMO team led by head coach Rekha Patterson is headed back to the Ohio Valley Conference annual tourney. For the second straight season, Southeast (15-10, 13-7 OVC) will go as the no. 3 seed and will face no. 6 Murray State (15-10,...
College SportsFebruary 26, 2021
Short handed and wounded, Southeast women lose by eight at Eastern IllinoisIt’s not how a team starts, but how it finishes.
Short-handed and bedeviled by injury, Southeast Missouri State (14-10, 12-7 Ohio Valley Conference) came out firing Thursday at Eastern Illinois, as it built a 9-0 lead and still led 25-19 at halftime.
College SportsFebruary 21, 2021
Defending OVC volleyball champ SEMO wins third straight matchSoutheast Missouri State women’s netters (3-2, 3-2 Ohio Valley Conference) have fallen into a routine of late. It happened again Sunday as the Redhawks prevailed over Belmont in Nashville, 17-25, 25-15, 25-21, 25-20. Last Sunday, coach Julie Yankus’ squad followed ...Advertisement
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