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Urchins blast five home runs, take Game 1 from Hatley
High school Sports

Urchins blast five home runs, take Game 1 from Hatley

  • By BRAD LOCKE Daily Journal
  • May 7, 2026

ELLISTOWN – East Union has one of the most explosive lineups in the state. On Thursday, the Urchins went nuclear.

Clayton's big night at plate sparks No. 2 Urchins
High school Sports

Clayton's big night at plate sparks No. 2 Urchins

  • By BRAD LOCKE Daily Journal
  • Apr 2, 2026

MYRTLE – Marley Clayton has had Myrtle’s number this season.

In their own words: Talking points from the state tournament
High school Sports

In their own words: Talking points from the state tournament

  • By BRAD LOCKE and JAMES MURPHY Daily Journal
  • Mar 11, 2026

The MHSAA state basketball tournament not only produced some great drama and great performances, it also produced some great talking points.

Clayton's performance, team's defense lead Urchins to 2A title
High school Sports

Clayton's performance, team's defense lead Urchins to 2A title

  • By JAMES MURPHY Daily Journal
  • Mar 7, 2026

JACKSON – The East Union Urchins needed a spark in the state title game. They got it from one of their underclassmen.

East Union survives double-overtime thriller in 2A semis
High school Sports

East Union survives double-overtime thriller in 2A semis

  • By JAMES MURPHY Daily Journal
  • Mar 4, 2026

JACKSON – In what was as back and forth a game as one could imagine, the defending state runners-up held strong.

High School Hoops Insider, Feb. 6
High school Sports

High School Hoops Insider, Feb. 6

  • Brad Locke
  • Feb 6, 2026

GAME TO WATCH

Unbeaten Urchins eyeing return trip to Jackson
High school Sports

Unbeaten Urchins eyeing return trip to Jackson

  • By BRAD LOCKE Daily Journal
  • Dec 17, 2025

A couple of weeks ago, East Union girls coach Chase Brown received a message from a friend. It was an AI rendering of Brown with a monkey perc…

Sherwood's big night fuels Urchins past Eagles
High school Sports

Sherwood's big night fuels Urchins past Eagles

  • By BRAD LOCKE Daily Journal
  • Aug 19, 2025

BLUE SPRINGS – After receiving some pregame recognition, Caroline Sherwood showed why that recognition was so well-deserved.

Roberson, Sherwood lead Urchins to win over Saltillo
High school Sports

Roberson, Sherwood lead Urchins to win over Saltillo

  • By DENNIS CLAYTON New Albany Gazette
  • Aug 12, 2025

BLUE SPRINGS – Roxie Roberson and Caroline Sherwood were instrumental in rallying East Union from a set down early to win 3-1 (22-25, 25-21, 2…

Lady Urchins clinch 1-2A softball with win over Hatley
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Lady Urchins clinch 1-2A softball with win over Hatley

  • GENE PHELPS | Special to the Gazette
  • Apr 9, 2025

ELLISTOWN – Tuesday’s 12-4 fast-pitch softball victory by East Union over visiting Hatley clinched the Lady Urchins the Division 1-2A champion…

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