08/04/2026
https://www.messengernews.net/sports/local-sports/2026/08/a-dream-fulfilled/
A DREAM FULFILLED
Grant Galles set some lofty goals for himself when he entered high school. One of those was being awarded the Terry Griffey Award, which is presented annually to the top male student-athlete at St. Edmond. During his four-year career as a Gael, Galles met or exceeded many of his own expectations, in...
08/03/2026
https://www.messengernews.net/sports/local-sports/2026/08/full-speed-ahead-3/
FULL SPEED AHEAD
Like her brother before her, Anna Lursen will forever be remember as one of the best overall athletes in St. Edmond history. Lursen, a four-sport standout for the Gaels, was named the 2026 Carol Donnelly Award winner — the annual recognition for the top female student-athlete at the school. Aaron ...
07/23/2026
We are so proud of our Gael Softball team! These girls played tough through 3 games totaling 25 innings yesterday, just barely falling short of the championship game.
BITTERSWEET ENDING FOR GAELS
There were plenty of tears coming from St. Edmond players here Wednesday night at Rogers Park. But that was far from the only emotions they were showing. After pulling off one of the biggest comebacks in state softball tournament history with a stunning 13-12 win over Clarksville in 11 innings, the....
07/22/2026
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends of Joanne Ewing, Class of 1957.
Joanna Ewing Obituary Jul 20, 2026 - Laufersweiler Funeral Home & Cremation Services
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07/21/2026
Found some fun Messenger memories of past teams making it to State in the Alumni room at school. Wish I could find all of the clippings.
07/21/2026
Congratulations to the Gael girls on the win last night!
Long wait worth it as Gaels advance with ease
Patience was a virtue for third-ranked (Class 1A) St. Edmond here Monday night. After arriving at Rogers Park prepared for action, the Gaels were forced to wait for nearly three hours before finally getting into action at Farm Bureau Field. Once they did they dominated, besting No. 10 Remsen St. Mar...
07/21/2026
Congratulations to Ryan Kehm, Class of 2006, on being named a district court judge. https://www.messengernews.net/news/local-news/2026/07/kehm-named-district-court-judge/
07/21/2026
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends of Mark Crimmins, Class of 1979. His children Jake ('05), Mandy ('06), Megan ('09) and Claire ('13) also graduated from St. Edmond.
Mark Crimmins Obituary Jul 20, 2026 - Laufersweiler Funeral Home & Cremation Services
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