SEE PHOTO GALLERY: MARQUETTE CATHOLIC 56, CARROLLTON 35: The Marquette Lady Explorers defeated the Carrollton Lady Hawks Thursday night at the Carrollton High School’s Lady Hawk Invitational Tournament. The Carrollton squad was talented and played Marquette tough in the first two...
JERSEY 55, EDWARDSVILLE 51 (OT): In the final game of the Jersey Mid-Winter Classic, the host Panthers took a hard-fought win over a talented Edwardsville boys squad 55-51 in overtime. The Tigers held an 11-10 lead after the first quarter, then led at the interval 23-22. Edwardsville extended...
SEE PHOTO GALLERY: MARQUETTE CATHOLIC 59, ROXANA 25: The Marquette Lady Explorers defeated the Roxana Lady Shells 59-25 Thursday night at the Roxana High School Gymnasium. The Roxana squad was talented but Marquette won the turnover battle and scored with a well-rounded offense. The...
SEE PHOTO GALLERY: ALTON - Collinsville and Highland advanced to next weekend's IHSA State Tournament, but no individuals from the Riverbender.com area went through to state at the Alton sectional tournament held Saturday at Bowl Haven Lanes in Alton. Waterloo won the team title with a team...
ALTON - McDonald’s officials made an announcement Friday via a sign in front of the old location at 717 East Broadway in Alton that many have been waiting for with some simple words: “Construction Starts In Mid-March.” Elizabeth, one of the managers at the location, is now at th...
BETHALTO - Trimpe Middle School’s Girls Basketball program took a bow at halftime of the Civic Memorial Varsity Lady Eagles game on Thursday to honor stellar seasons by all three of the teams (6th, 7th and 8th grades). Calling them successful could be an understatement. The 6th grade team,...
SEE GALLERY: CIVIC MEMORIAL 67, JERSEY 37: The “hometown” Civic Memorial Lady Eagles won a decisive 67-37 victory over the Jersey Lady Panthers on Thursday night. Jersey played well but the Lady Eagles proved too much for them with their quick hands and impressive shooting....
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