SOFTBALL: Pinckneyville #204 wins Regional, advances to State Tourney

With a 5-2 win on Monday in Pinckneyville, the Lady Tigers of District #204 claimed a Class S Softball Regional championship and a trip to the SIJHSAA State Tournament beginning this weekend in Coulterville. #204 will meet New Hope in Saturday's 3:30 p.m. quarterfinal with the winner advancing to Tuesday's semifinals. Lady Tigers team members include Anna Pestka, Lauren Jackson, Megan Engelhardt, Aubry Bruns, Miranda Skorch, Martina Skorch, Olivia Buza, Mackenzie Vancil, Taylor Kurtz, Grace Collins, Cheyenne Pauly, Alee Gaines, Sierra Patterson, Michaela Skorch, Katie Jackson, Harmony Pestka, Aliyah Cloninger and Kris Kreger. Pinckneyville #204 is coached by Jeremy Jackson and Nick Pestka.