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.
HIGHLAND - The Eagles are state-bound. On Monday night the Civic Memorial girl’s basketball team defeated the Mahomet-Seymour Bulldogs by a score of 53-48 in the class 3A Super-Sectional. With the win, the Eagles boost their record to 32-4 and make it 9 victories in a row. Junior guard...
BETHALTO – Hannah Meiser, a junior guard for the CM girl’s basketball team, made it count on the minutes she was in during the Eagles' Sectional Semifinals win over Mount Vernon. Meiser, an extraordinary overall athlete, has been a player CM could count on throughout the girls' 2021-2022...
BETHALTO – The Civic Memorial girls basketball team was crowned Sectional Champions Friday night when they beat the Mattoon Green Wave 74-68. It’s the third time in program history the Eagles have achieved this feat. However, it’s the first time for senior forward Emily Williams....
BETHALTO – For the second time this postseason, a Civic Memorial girls basketball game went into overtime. The first was Feb. 18 against East St. Louis when the Eagles were crowned Regional Champions, and again last night (Feb. 25) when CM outscored the Mattoon Green Wave 72-68 to become...
GREENVILLE – The Alton Marquette Explorers beat the East Alton Wood River Oilers by a score of 47-34 Wednesday night. Marquette improves their record to 18-11 and continues their postseason run. It was a rather low-scoring game, considering back on Nov. 26 the Explorers beat the Oilers 67-30...
BETHALTO – The Civic Memorial girl’s basketball team defeated the Mount Vernon Rams by a score of 57-45 Tuesday night. With the win, the Eagles move on to Sectionals and continue their postseason run yet again. Different game, but the same player came up big again for CM. It was once...
BETHALTO - The Civic Memorial girl's basketball team beat East St. Louis in overtime by a score of 64-58 back on Friday, Feb. 18. In that game, junior guard Olivia Durbin led the team with 31 points, doing so most likely with a broken nose. “I felt something was wrong with it and I just kind...
PIASA - It’s always special to play on Senior Night, and for Southwestern High School boys basketball guard Carson Cooley, he had been dreaming of it for a long time. He mentioned that he was nervous to start the game and called it a little scary. Carson did seem a little tense in the early...
BETHALTO - The Civic Memorial High School girl’s basketball team is moving toward the sectional semifinals on Tuesday after beating the Jersey Panthers last Monday 60-40 and East St. Louis this past Friday 64-58 in overtime. The Eagles meet Mt. Vernon at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday at the CM Sectional....
BETHALTO – The Civic Memorial girl’s basketball team gets to continue their postseason run after an intense 64-58 overtime win over the East St. Louis Flyerettes. After the game, the Eagles were presented with the Regional Champions plaque and will move on to the Sectional Semifinals...
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