Bradley Piros has been a reporter at Riverbnder.com since January 2022.
He graduated from Western Illinois University in December 2020 with a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism as well as a minor in Sports Broadcasting.
At WIU Bradley worked at the school's student-run newspaper publication The Western Courier. He began his freshman year as a writer and worked his way up to Sports Editor by the time he was a senior.
In his spare time, Bradley loves to stay active. He played soccer and ran track and field at Alton High. Now he stays busy with his favorite hobby disc golf. He also loves spending time with his family and friends, traveling to new places, and watching sports.
The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) has faced a bit of criticism after their new format update to the boys and girls state basketball tournaments. This was the first time all four classes (1A, 2A, 3A and 4A) played in the same weekend at the same venue. The state semifinals and championship...
BETHALTO – The Civic Memorial girls basketball team finished their season with a 32-6 record and a fourth-place finish at state. The Eagles fell to the Morton High School Potters 55-41 in the third-place game last Saturday (March 4). That was the final game for four CM seniors: Madelyn Brueckner,...
BETHALTO – The Civic Memorial girls basketball coach Mike Arbuthnot finished this season with a fourth-place finish at state, a feat definitely to be proud of. He’s done so in only his second year at CM. Last season he managed a 16-1 record with the lone loss coming to Edwardsville,...
NORMAL – The Civic Memorial girls basketball team played their hearts out for seven straight postseason games, but after an amazing run, their season finally ends. CM finishes their season 32-6. They fell to the Carmel Catholic High School Corsairs 51-24 in the State Semifinals on Friday...
NORMAL – There’s no denying that the Civic Memorial girls basketball team had an unforgettable postseason run. They got to host Regionals and Sectionals, a total of four games, at their home gym in Bethalto. The run started back on Valentine’s Day when the Eagles took on Jerseyville....
NORMAL – The Civic Memorial girls basketball season officially came to a close Friday in the third-place game at the 3A IHSA State Championships. The Eagles fell 55-41 to the Morton High School Potters and finish their season with a record of 32-6. This was the final game for four CM seniors:...
NORMAL – The Civic Memorial girls basketball team was defeated in the Class 3A State Semifinals by the Carmel Catholic High School Corsairs by a score of 51-24. The Eagles pick up only their fifth loss of the season and miss out on the State Championship game. They will however play again...
NORMAL – A wonderful postseason run for the Civic Memorial girls basketball team came to an end Friday morning (March 4) and left one more game tonight for third place. The Eagles were defeated by the Carmel Catholic High School Corsairs by a score of 51-24 in the class 3A State Semifinals....
BETHALTO – The Civic Memorial girls basketball team defeated the Mahomet-Seymour High School Bulldogs by a score of 53-48 in the class 3A Super Sectional hosted at Highland High School back on Monday night. With the win, CM's girls advance to their first-ever state appearance. They will take...
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