KANSAS CITY - Former Edwardsville and Iowa star defensive lineman A.J. Epenesa played in another American Football Conference championship game for his team, the Buffalo Bills, and performed well, but the Chiefs again defeated the Bills, this year 32-29, to advance to Super Bowl LIX on Feb. 9, 2025,...
EDWARDSVILLE - Ethan Knecht was breaking into the lineup on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, and he delivered a big pin at 138 pounds that helped give Edwardsville a 41-26 win over CBC in an important meet at Warren "Babe" Stahlhut Arena at the Jon Davis Wrestling Center. Knecht's win by fall was the...
EDWARDSVILLE - It was a history-making night on two fronts for the Edwardsville girls wrestling team this past Thursday night, Jan. 23, 2025. It was the first-ever double spotlight match for both the boys and girls teams, as the Tiger boys met CBC, while the girls went against Belleville West,...
EDWARDSVILLE - Senior forward Iose Epenesa is concluding his basketball career at Edwardsville High School in style. He played in his first basketball game for Edwardsville on Jan. 22, 2025, since returning after participating in a pair of high school football all-star games, the Navy All-American...
EDWARDSVILLE - The O'Fallon boys swimming team won six of the 12 events on the program, while Edwardsville won four, and as a result, the Panthers took home the championship of the annual Swim For Hope meet, held Saturday at the Chuck Fruit Aquatic Center. O'Fallon scored 339 points to win th...
EDWARDSVILLE – Junior forward Miccah Butler had an extraordinary game on Jan. 24 for Edwardsville, scoring 35 points as the Tigers took a 76-48 win over St. Louis Gateway STEM at Lucco-Jackson Gym. It was one of the best individual performances of the season in the St. Louis area, and a seaso...
EDWARDSVILLE – Edwardsville forward Miccah Butler had an extraordinary game on Friday, hitting for 35 points in one of the St. Lous area’s best performances of the season, as the Tigers took a 76-48 win over St. Louis Gateway STEM at Lucco-Jackson Gym. It was also Little Tigers Night,...
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22 PLAY IT AGAIN SPORTS ROUNDUP BOYS BASKETBALL COLLINSVILLE 73, ST. LOUIS SUMNER 29: In an opening game of the Chic-Fll-A Belleville East Classic, Collinsville had little trouble in seeing off Sumner of St. Louis City. Both Donovan Coates, Stanley Carnahan, and Jac...
EDWARDSVILLE – Iose Epenesa led Edwardsville with 19 points, and Herb Martin added 18 points as the Tigers used an 11-0 run at the start of the second half to open up a lead, then held off a late Decatur Eisenhower rally to turn back the Panthers 62-56 in a boys basketball game played Wednesday...
TUESDAY, JANUARY 21 PLAY IT AGAIN SPORTS ROUNDUP GIRLS BASKETBALL MARQUETTE CATHOLIC 45, JERSEY 41 (OT): In a regular season game played at Havens Gym, Marquette came back from a third-quarter deficit to send the game in overtime, tied at 39-39, then outscored Jersey 6-2 in the overtime...
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