High school roundup: Notre Dame's Bell earns district medalist with 4-under 69

Notre Dame sophomore Sarah Bell carded a 4-under-par 69 to earn the medalist honors at Monday's Class 1 District 1 meet at the Ste. Genevieve Golf Club as the Bulldogs placed second overall in the team standings to qualify for sectionals.

Bell finished four strokes ahead of MICDS's Shannon Gould, who shot an even-par 73 to help the Rams finish 29 points ahead of the Bulldogs for first place.

The top two teams and top 15 individuals will compete at sectionals on Monday at the Bent Creek Golf Course in Jackson.

Notre Dame sophomore Allison placed third with a 75.

Ste. Genevieve's Madison DeRousse tied for fifth place and Megan Selby tied for 10th place individually to qualify for sectionals.

Team Scores -- 1. Mary Institute & St. Louis Country Day School (MICDS) 311; 2. Notre Dame 340; 3. John Burroughs College Preparatory 353; 4. St. Francis Borgia 394; 5. Villa Duchesne 411; 6. Lutheran South 462; 7. Sullivan 476; 8. Barat Academy 499

Results

MICDS (311) -- Shannon Gould 73, Amelia Schroeder 75, Nicole Shearing 80, Abigail Schroeder 83

NOTRE DAME (340) -- Sarah Bell 69, Allison Bray 75, Taylor Ivy 94, Zoe Schumer 102 (Ashlee Younghouse 106)

JOHN BURROUGHS (353) -- Drew Bolster 82, Maya Menon 84, Michelle Pan Fan 90, Lucy Bloomstran 97

ST. FRANCIS BORGIA (394) -- Sydney Unnerstall 94, Marcella Brinker 96, Kaylee Heggemann 99, Emma Elbert 105

VILLA DUCHESNE (411) -- Natalie Telscher 91, Grace Walsh 94, Ashley Parham 109, Margaret Byrne 117

BOYS SOCCER

Jackson 4, Poplar Bluff 1

Liam Gray scored two goals to lead the Indians in the win at home over the Mules.

Justice Crosnoe netted one goal and had one assist for Jackson (9-2-2). Drew Brown added one goal, and Josh Scholl provided two assists for the Indians.

Goalkeeper Brayden Emmons made four saves.

Poplar Bluff fell to 8-8 with the loss.

JV -- Tied 1-1

Perryville 1, Notre Dame 0

Eann Bergman netted the lone goal on an assist from Emilio Mattingly in the Pirates' win on the road.

Goalkeeper Trent Unterreiner made seven saves for Perryville (13-1).

Notre Dame dropped to 8-5-1.

JV -- Tied 1-1

VOLLEYBALL

St. Vincent 25 25, Woodland 17 18

Katie Verseman nailed eight kills to lead the Indians in the sweep of the visiting Cardinals.

Delia Lowman recorded six kills, and Kassidy Kassel added five kills for St. Vincent (17-7-3). Karly Huber and Jenna Winkler dished out 13 assists apiece for the Indians.

Krista Rhodes tallied four kills and 11 digs, and Shelby Sawyer had five digs and four kills to pace Woodland (14-6-2). Mackenzie Altenthal hammered three kills and put up two blocks, and Kelsee Long added three kills for the Cardinals. Anna Deck served three aces and provided eight assists, while Madison Cover tallied six digs and six assists. Chelsea Cureton notched 13 digs for the Cardinals.

JV -- St. Vincent won 25-13, 25-9

Saxony Lutheran 25 25, Bell City 22 18

Logan Franke and Allie Sprink recorded seven kills and six digs each as the Crusaders downed the Cubs on the road.

Brianna Mueller contributed 12 assists and 18 digs for Saxony Lutheran (14-10-4). Ashley Fritsche notched 10 digs for the Crusaders.

Bell City fell to 13-9-2.

Fredericktown 25 25, Cape Central 18 14

The Black Cats swept the Tigers in straight sets on the road to notch their 10th win of the season.

Fredericktown improved to 10-7-4, while Cape Central fell to 2-16-4.

No additional information was provided.

JV -- Fredericktown won 25-23, 25-23

Advance 25 29, Sikeston 16 27

The Hornets survived a scare from the visiting Bulldogs in the second set to record the win at home.

Advance upped its record to 13-7-2, while Sikeston fell to 10-14.

No additional information was provided.

Farmington 16 25 25, Jackson 25 22 13

The Indians won the first set, but the visiting Knightettes rallied in the second set before coming away with an easy win in the third in a possible district showdown.

Jackson dropped to 13-7-1.

Both teams will compete in the Class 4 District 1 tournament, which Farmington has won for the past five years.

No additional information was provided.

FALL SOFTBALL

Portageville 2, Chaffee 0

Portageville's Kelsi Miller and Shelby Rone each had a double as the Bulldogs notched their 20th win of the season on the road.

Taylor Tiffany pitched a one-hitter and recorded 15 strikeouts to get the win for Portageville (20-4).

Hannah Seyer sustained the loss for Chaffee (7-14). She pitched six innings and gave up two earned runs on five hits. She struck out three and walked one.

Bridgette Swinford had the lone hit for the Red Devils, who committed four errors on defense.

Portageville 001 000 1 -- 2 5 1

Chaffee 000 000 0 -- 0 1 4

WP -- Taylor Tiffany. LP -- Hannah Seyer. 2B -- Kelsi Miller (P), Shelby Rone (P).

Saxony Lutheran 7, Jefferson 6

Grace Mirly finished with two triples, a double and two RBIs, and the Crusaders broke a 6-6 tie with a run in the final inning to win on the road.

Mirly also picked up the pitching win for Saxony Lutheran (10-6). She threw 2 1/3 innings and allowed no runs on two hits. She struck out one and walked none. She came in relief of Kelli Brunke, who pitched 4 2/3 innings and gave up six earned runs on eight hits with one strikeout and three walks.

Logan Welker added two doubles and two RBIs for the Crusaders.

Sarah Handrahan went the distance in the circle to take the loss for Jefferson (14-8). She gave up six earned runs and recorded 11 strikeouts and four walks.

Handrahan also doubled and drove in two runs for the Blue Jays, as did teammate Sam White. Danielle Young also drove in two runs for Jefferson.

Saxony 000 132 1 -- 7 8 0

Jefferson 000 060 0 -- 6 10 1

WP -- Grace Mirly. LP -- Sarah Handrahan. 3B -- Logan Meyr (SL), Grace Mirly (SL) 2. 2B -- Sarah Handrahan (J), Sam White (J), Grace Mirly (SL), Whitney Unterreiner (SL), Logan Welker (SL) 2. Multiple hits -- Jefferson (Festus): Sarah Handrahan 3-4, Emily Ray 2-4; Saxony Lutheran: Grace Mirly 3-4, Logan Welker 2-2.

-- From staff reports