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Monday, November 5, 2012

Vote Now: Help Pick the Top GAC Softball Player for the 2012 Season

Vote for the fan's choice for the top softball player in the GAC.

The 2012 softball season is in the books, but it's OK to take a look back. Yes, it's time for another edition of the St. Charles County Athlete of the Week fan poll. Except this week has a twist. Instead of looking at the last week, we're looking at the entire season.  This week we head to the softball field. Tell us in the poll below: Who was the top GAC softball player in 2012?   MacKenzie Peter—Fort Zumwalt South: The GAC Central player of the year, Zumwalt South's MacKenzie Peter was a dominant force with the bat in 2012. Peter compiled a .474 batting average with a .545 on-base percentage and a .987 slugging percentage—all tops on the team. Her . She was tied for the conference lead in homers with seven and led the GAC Central with 35…

Thursday, October 25, 2012

Football Telecast: Watch Zumwalt West V. Jefferson City on Friday

STL Sports Productions and Buffalo Wild Wings will present live telecasts of the football game on Friday.

STL Sports Productions and Buffalo Wild Wings will present live telecasts of the football game on Friday.  Watch Fort Zumwalt West take on Jefferson City on Friday, Oct. 26 at 6:45 p.m by clicking here. Buffalo Wild Wings located at Highways K and N in O'Fallon will also host a live game.  

Monday, October 15, 2012

Vote Now: Which Football Player Was Great in Week 8?

Make your voice heard, vote in our St. Charles County Athlete of the Week fan poll.

It's time for another edition of the St. Charles County Athlete of the Week fan poll.  This week we turn our attention to the football field. Tell us in the poll below: Which St. Charles County football player had the best Week 8? Shane Barrett—Fort Zumwalt East: Fort Zumwalt East pulled out a one-point win against Washington Friday night. A key player for the Lions? Sophomore quarterback Shane Barrett. Once again the dual-threat QB got things done through the air and on the ground. He ran the ball 22 times for 115 yards (5.2 yards per carry). Throwing the ball, he was 16-for-24 for 171 yards and four scores against just one interception. Clay Stulce—Duchesne: The Duchesne Pioneers had a huge 42-14 win against St. Charles in Week 8. …

Saturday, October 13, 2012

Athlete of the Week: Holt's Mitchell Picks up Win

Holt's Tray Mitchell is a near unanimous choice for the best football player form Week 7.

In a week of big-game performances, Holt's Tray Mitchell stood out. He racked up a bunch of yards on the ground, three touchdowns and one Patch Athlete of the Week award. Let's go to the results. Which St. Charles County football player had the best Week 7? Mitchell carried the load for Holt in Saturday's win against Fort Zumwalt East. In an upset, the Indians knocked off the Lions 35-13 and Mitchell's ground game was a huge reason for the win. Carrying the ball 17 times, Mitchell racked up a staggering 245 yards—an impressive 14.4-yard per attempt. He picked up two long touchdowns—one from 37 yards out and the other from 49 yards. His third score was easier, scoring on a two-yard run. *** Patch wants to thank everyone who voted. Remember…

Monday, October 8, 2012

Vote Now: Choose the Top Football Player from Week 7

Help decide which St. Charles County football player had the best week.

It's time for another edition of the St. Charles County Athlete of the Week fan poll.  This week we turn our attention to the football field. Tell us in the poll below: Which St. Charles County football player had the best Week 7? Teddy Williamson—Fort Zumwalt West: Teddy Williamson had no problem finding the endzone on Friday night. In Zumwalt West's win against Howell Central, Williamson helped power the Jaguars' offense with four scores. He ran the ball 20 times in the contest and racked up 201 yards. Four of his runs went for scores—a 4-yard run in the first, a 5-yard run in the second and a pair of long runs in the third. The first was a 60-yard score; the second was a score from 80-yards out.   Deantrell Prince—Christian High School…

Monday, September 24, 2012

Football Video: Zumwalt West Defeated By Francis Howell 38-7

STL Sports Productions features highlight video from Friday night's football game.

Friday, September 21, 2012

Live Broadcasts: Watch Fort Zumwalt West V. Francis Howell on Friday

The Telecast starts at 6:45pm on Friday Sept 21.

Monday, September 10, 2012

Vote Now: Choose the Top Softball Player in St. Charles County

Help decide which St. Charles County softball player has gotten off to the best start in 2012.

Football may be king, but it's far from the only sport being played this fall.  After looking at football for the last two weeks in the St. Charles County Athlete of the Week fan poll, we're looking at a different sport.  This week we turn our attention to the softball field. Tell us in the poll below: Which St. Charles County softball player has had the best start to the 2012 season? Here are the nominees: Nikki Taylor—Fort Zumwalt East: Nikki Taylor has been hitting just about everything this season for the Fort Zumwalt East Lions. Taylor leads the Lions in several offensive categories like batting average (.476), homers (three), RBIs (11) and steals (two). She has 10 hits on the year, six for extra bases—two doubles, a triple and three …

Saturday, August 25, 2012

Fox2 Video: Zumwalt West Falls to CBC, 34-13, in Football Season Opener

The Fort Zumwalt West football team lost to CBC 34-13 in the first game of the 2012 regular season.

Thursday, July 26, 2012

O'Fallon Teens Create Paper Cranes of Hope for Aurora, Colorado Victims

A Fort Zumwalt West sophomore gathered a group of friends and created paper cranes to bring peace to the victims of last Friday's shooting at the midnight premiere of "The Dark Knight Rises."

Fort Zumwalt West sophomore Nate Williams loves going to the movie theater.   Like many avid movie-goers, Nate and his friends went to a midnight showing of the new Batman movie, "The Dark Night Rises," on the opening day last week. When Nate left the movie, he was scrolling through his phone when he saw the news, that a man wearing a gas mask entered an Aurora, Colorado theater, hurled a gas canister and began shooting.  “I always go to the movie theater. It’s like a second home and it hit me really hard because the movies are like an escape,” he said. Nate continued following the story the next day, and when he heard 58 people were injured and 12 were killed, he said he felt compelled to do something for the victims and their families. “…

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Jordan Lanham

8:48 pm on Thursday, July 26, 2012

Thanks for sharing more photos Cyndi! :)   more ›

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