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Sports Report: Winter Sports Heat Up With Tournament Time

Following Thanksgiving, teams across St. Charles County will charging full steam into the winter sports season.

The second week of the winter sport's season is the kick off of tournament time. All across St. Charles County, tournaments are starting. Teams will quickly have to knock off the rust to earn some crucial early-season victories. 

Here are some of the biggest games taking place this week. 

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  • Who: (Girls basketball) Lutheran vs. Barat
  • When/Where: 7 p.m. on Nov. 29 at Lutheran
  • Why the big deal: The Lady Cougars first test of the season will come at home in a season-opening tournament—the Little Caesars Cougar Invitational

  • Who: (Wrestling) Howell North vs. Holt
  • When/Where: 6 p.m. on Nov. 30 at Howell North
  • Why the big deal: The Knights and Indians will wrestle for the first time in the 2011-12 season at Howell North.

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  • Who: (Girls basketball) Duchesne vs. Zumwalt West
  • When/Where: 7 p.m. on Nov. 29 at Marquette
  • Why the big deal: The Duchesne girls are 0-1 on the young season but will get a chance for win No. 1 against Zumwalt West at the Marquette Tournament

Orchard Farm

  • Who: (Boys basketball) Orchard Farm vs. Lutheran St. Charles
  • When/Where: 5:30 p.m. on Nov. 28 at St Charles High School
  • Why the big deal: Orchard Farm and Lutheran will both get a taste of tournament play at the St. Charles Round Robin. Orchard Farm will play three times in five days at the event. 

  • Who: (Boys basketball) St. Charles vs. Barat
  • When/Where: 7 p.m. on Nov. 28 at St. Charles 
  • Why the big deal: The 1-0 St. Charles boys will have a chance to boost its record with three games at the St. Charles Round Robin. First up: Barat.

  • Who: (Wrestling) St. Charles West at Fox Tournament
  • When/Where: 4 p.m. on Dec. 2 at Fox High School, TBA on Dec. 3 at Fox
  • Why the big deal: Wrestling season is all about tournaments and the Warriors will be able to take on plenty of foes at the two-day Fox Tournament.  

  • Who: (Girls basketball) Zumwalt West vs. Duchesne
  • When/Where: 7 p.m. on Nov. 29 at Marquette
  • Why the big deal: The Zumwalt West girls get the first taste of tournament action this season when it heads to Marquette. In the opener, the Lady Jaguars will face Duchesne.


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