The Crab Orchard Trojans started the season at 5-0 and have since increased that win total to 6-0. It was an easy choice for the first Team of the Week of the basketball season. Matt Varney visited with coach of the Trojans, Jon Brown and discussed the team:
Matt Varney sat down with the new coach of the Pinckneyville Panthers, Matt Laur, on Friday – just days after the former Freeburg coach was hired by the Pinckneyville school board as their next Athletic Director, Dean of Students, and head boys’ basketball coach. They covered a variety of topics including the history of Pinckneyville basketball, how daunting is it to step in to the role of Panthers head coach, his son Ty who will join the team, how he plans to run the team, and a whole lot more:
Nick Hill met with media Monday morning after a huge 26-25 come-from-behind victory over SEMO. Matt Varney talked with Coach Hill about the SEMO win, Nic Baker and P.J. Jules' performances, and what his plans are for the program headed in to their early bye week.
Monday morning Nick Hill met with the media. Matt Varney talked with the football coach of the Salukis about QB Nic Baker responding to Saturday's loss at UNI, Landon Lenoir, and this week's game against #17 Missouri State:
