MAHOMET - Six wrestlers from Civic Memorial, three from Triad, Two from Highland, and one from East St. Louis all advanced to the state tournament next week, as finishing in the top four of their weight classes at the IHSA Class 2A boys wrestling sectional, which took place at Mahomet-Seymour Hig...
QUINCY - Bryson Nuttall and Blake Mink of Edwardsville will be the only two area wrestlers who will compete in the IHSA Class 3A state tournament, while all the other Tiger wrestlers, along with those from Alton, Collinsville and Granite City, were eliminated in the Quincy sectional meet, held Saturday...
PEORIA - Six Edwardsville wrestlers qualified for the IHSA state girls wrestling meet, while defending champion Taylor Dawson and Emma Cory qualified for Collinsville, August Rottman went through again as Highland's only representative, Roxana's only wrestler, Madelyn Murphy, also made it through...
EDWARDSVILLE – Malik Allen played in his final regular season game at Lucco-Jackson Gym on Friday night, and made the most of his, leading Edwardsville with 14 points as one of five Tiger players in double figures in their 77-73 win over East St. Louis. Allen, along with fellow seniors A.J....
EDWARDSVILLE - Members of the Edwardsville combined basketball team, a co-ed team of players with special needs, played an exhibition game on Thursday night at halftime of the Tigers' girls varsity game against Belleville West at Lucco-Jackson gym. The team, divided into white and orange squads fo...
EDWARDSVILLE - Lainey McFarlin and Mia Semith both led Edwardsville with 10 points each, as the Tigers scored the game's first seven points in 66 seconds, holding Belleville West to two points in the first half – both coming in the opening quarter - as the Tigers won their regular season...
EDWARDSVILLE - In a Gateway Metro Conference game played on Wednesday, Metro-East Lutheran used a mid-court three from O'Bryant Brown at the halftime buzzer to build momentum in taking the 62-54 win over McGivney at Hooks Gym. Under head Coach Anthony Smith, the young MELHS team appears...
ROCHESTER - Mia Semith led Edwardsville with 14 points as the Tigers girls basketball team won their sixth game in a row Tuesday night, topping Rochester 47-35 at the Rochester gym. It's the second six-game winning streak of the season for Edwardsville, who went on a hot streak from Dec. 27 to Jan...
GIRLS BASKETBALL GRANITE CITY 56, RIVERVIEW GARDENS 38 Granite City had three players score in double figures, in winning its second game of the season with a big victory over Riverview Gardens of north St. Louis County, in the Warriors' Senior Night game at GCHS Memorial Gym. Emily Sykes...
EDWARDSVILLE – Donovan Coates led the way for Edwardsville with 11 points, and Iose Epenesa added on 10 points, as the Tigers used an 11-1 third-quarter run to take a 40-31 lead, and also sank a vital three in the fourth quarter to end a Waterloo run to take a 49-41 win over the Bulldogs...
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