GRANITE CITY - Austin Jones at 106 pounds and Brayden Drew, at 150 pounds, both finished eighth in their respective weight classes as Alton's boys wrestling team had good showings at the William "Red' Schmitt Holiday Wrestling Tournament over the weekend at Memorial Gym in Granite City. The tournament,...
COLLINSVILLE - Antonio Dean III, who's a junior forward for the boys basketball team at Granite City High School, is emerging as one of the leaders on a young Warriors' team that recently played four games at the 40th Collinsville Prairie Farms Holiday Classic tournament. He is showing strong...
GRANITE CITY - Camron Minner finished third for Collinsville at 138 pounds, defeating Granite City's Braxton Tolley in the third place match, while Triad's Colin Crouch finished fourth at 113 pounds, as Columbia, Mo. Hickman won the William "Red" Schmitt Holiday Wrestling Tournament on Saturday...
HARDIN CALHOUN 41, CARLINVILLE 33: In the final of the Carlinville Holiday Tournament, Calhoun broke open a close game with an 18-10 third quarter to take the championship over the host Cavaliers at the Carlinville Big House. Kate Zipprich led the Warriors with 15 points, while Anna Oswald had nin...
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28 PLAY IT AGAIN SPORTS GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP 48TH MASCOUTAH INVITATIONAL In the championship semifinals of the Mascoutah Invitational, Alton won over O'Fallon 59-42, and Breese Central took a 33-29 decision over Nashville. In the fifth-place semifinals, Breese Mate...
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28 PLAY IT AGAIN SPORTS BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP PIASA SOUTHWESTERN ROUND ROBIN HOLIDAY TOURNAMENT PIASA SOUTHWESTERN 48, SIUE CHARTER 36: On the final day of the Piasa Southwestern Holiday Round Robin tournament, the host Piasa Birds took the win over SIUE Charter...
COLLINSVILLE - Evan Brewer and Taurean Valentine hit big shots in overtime, while Antonio Dean III hit for 12 key points as Granite City held off Mundelein of suburban Chicago 52-47 in the consolation quarterfinals of the 40th Collinsville Prairie Farms Holiday Classic Saturday afternoon in the...
COLLINSVILLE -Do Donovan Coates led three Collinsville players in double figures with 19 points, but Howie Keene's 23 points and Nick Brashear's 11 points were enough for The Woodlands Christian Academy of suburban Houston to take a 60-57 win over the Kahoks in the quarterfinals of the 40th Collinsville...
BOYS BASKETBALL O’FALLON 57, DECATUR MACARTHUR 50 (OT): O’Fallon rallied in the second half from a 26-17 halftime deficit to tie the game 45-45, forcing overtime, then outscored MacArthur in the extra period 12-5 to to take the win and advance at Collinsville. Jayden Dance led the...
GIRLS BASKETBALL FATHER MCGIVNEY CATHOLIC 31, TRENTON WESCLIN 28: In the White Group of the Centralia Christ Our Rock Lutheran Winterfest tournament, McGivney slipped past Wesclin to win the group and advance. Peyton Ellis led the Griffins with nine points, while Izzie Venarsky had six...
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