Pope County

Edwards Co. vs Pope Co. Girls Sectional semifinal

February 23, 2023 @ 6:55 pm

CHRISTOPHER — Edwards County faced Pope County in the first semifinal at the Christopher 1A Sectional....

Pope County vs Goreville Girls Basketball

February 19, 2022 @ 11:31 am

GOREVILLE — The Goreville Lady Blackcats took on the Pope County Lady Pirates for the Goreville 1A Girls Basketball Regional championship....

Pope Co. vs Hardin Co. GEC Semis

January 29, 2022 @ 1:55 pm

HARRISBURG — The Pope County Pirates met the Hardin County Cougars in the second semifinal at the GEC Tournament....

OCSI Player of the Week--Ahry Comer

November 5, 2021 @ 5:09 pm

GOLCONDA — Pope County sophomore Ahry Comer is the Orthopaedic Center of Southern Illinois Player of the Week for October 18-23....

Pope Co. vs Goreville Softball

April 28, 2021 @ 8:37 am

GOREVILLE — The Goreville Lady Blackcats opened their softball season at home by hosting Pope County....

Pope Co. vs Cobden

October 1, 2020 @ 2:58 am

COBDEN — Cobden welcomed Pope County for a fall baseball matchup....

Pope County Baseball Senior Day

May 23, 2020 @ 2:31 am

GOLCONDA — With seven seniors, the Pope County Pirates had high hopes for the 2020 baseball season. Head coach Kelly King tells us about...

Pope County holds off Hardin County

February 26, 2020 @ 11:23 am

CRAB ORCHARD — Survive and advance. That’s the name of the game in the postseason, and the Pope County Pirates did just Tuesday night,...

Hardin County vs Pope County

February 26, 2020 @ 11:12 am

CRAB ORCHARD — The Pope County Pirates held off Hardin County 47-46 at the Crab Orchard 1A Regional....

NCOE earns trip to GEC championship game

February 1, 2020 @ 6:35 am

HARRISBURG — The top-seeded NCOE Fighting Cardinals advanced to the GEC Tournament championship game with a 54-37 semifinal win over Pope County. NCOE will...