Coles County Sports features stories about Charleston and Mattoon high schools, youth sports and Lake Land College athletics at ColesCountySports.com

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We have a photo gallery/story from the CHS cross country invitational and stories on both local football teams. Check us out on the website, Facebook and Instagram.
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Brett Spour and Luke Bonnstetter seemed at ease in their new offensive roles Friday night, helping the Charleston Trojans dominate Herscher in the team’s football season opener, which was also coach Brian Halsey’s return to CHS. colescountysports.com/2023/0…
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Lakers and @lakelandvb are excited to announce and welcome Lainey Jackson as the Lakers new Head Volleyball Coach! @ColesCounty @LakeLandBuzz #OneFlock #LakerUp #RollMallards lakelandlakersathletics.com/…
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3 weeks away from our JR Firecracker Youth Camp on June 28th and June 29th! Spots are filling up fast. register.ryzer.com/camp.cfm?… @LLC_Baseball @ColesCounty @gabeblack_22
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CHS will take a student fan bus for the softball game Friday! Leave time 9:30 AM at Baker Gym. Students are responsible for their own ticket (instructions emailed to them after sign up). 20 Student minimum for bus to go. Call CHS (217) 639-5006 to sign up by Thursday at 10 AM
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In the final inning of an exciting Super Sectional game, Avery Beals broke the single season hits record! Congratulations Avery!
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Charleston High rallies in the final innings to advance to the state softball tournament after scoring twice on a wild final play. colescountysports.com/2023/0…

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Let's give a shout out to SO. Catcher Eva Richardson for @land_softball for her NFCA 2nd Team All- American honor! Great numbers this spring and outstanding career as a Laker! @ColesCounty #PlayToWin #OneFLock #LakerUp
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I'm offering sports journalism training virtually as part of HOT COLLEGE MEDIA SUMMER on June 20-21. I'll address ways to train students, cover sports events, develop sports coverage, and more. Register here: #sportswriting #journalism collegemedia.org/events/hot-…
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Pretty cool pic here to see two former @LLC_Baseball players competing vs each other in pro ball!! @hayden_birdsong @paplham_cole @LLCAthletics Keep working #LeaveYourMark #LakerUp
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Mark your Calendars! Laker Athletics is hosting our annual Laker Golf Outing! @LLC_Baseball @land_softball @LLC_Basketball @LLC_WBasketball @lakelandvb LLC Cheer! #LakerUp
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Congrats to Mattoon High alum Kylie Haacke.
Congratulations again to our Top Point Scorers at OVC Championships!!! Go Panthers! #EIUTF #BleedBlue
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COMING SOON to Charleston CUSD#1: a new track!! Renovations began today and they're moving right along. The old track is already gone and the new one is scheduled to be finished before school starts! 😍 #CharlestonCUSD1 #TrojanUp
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