COLLINSVILLE - The Granite City boys basketball team showed flashes of brilliance during the opening game of the 39th Collinsville Prairie Farms Holiday Classic, having four players score in double figures. But turnovers and mistakes plagued the Warriors as they lost to Decatur MacArthur 58-51 t...
GIRLS BASKETBALL CARLINVILLE HOLIDAY CLASSIC HARDIN CALHOUN/BRUSSELS 49, GREENFIELD NORTHWESTERN 19 In their opener in the Red Group, Calhoun got off to a bit of a slow start, but otherwise had little trouble in defeating Northwestern. The Warriors jumped out to a 9-6 first quarter lead,...
TOWN AND COUNTRY, Mo. - Mia Semith was the Tigers' leading scorer in a girls basketball game in the Visitation Christmas Tournament Tuesday with 12 points, while Ellie Neath added 11, as Highland held off a late rally by Edwardsville to take a 43-37 win in the consolation quarterfinals on the Visitation...
TOWN AND COUNTRY, Mo. - An opening three-point salvo by Columbia, Mo., Hickman led to the Kewpies hitting six threes in the first half, and Hickman went from there to a 55-27 win over Edwardsville in the first round of the 49th Visitation Academy Christmas Tournament on Saturday morning at Buder...
BOYS BASKETBALL DON MAUER HOLIDAY INVITATIONAL AT MARY INSTITUTE-COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL, LADUE, MO. Edwardsville won its first-round game of the Don Mauer Holiday Invitational at MICDS with a 58-40 win over Ritenour of Overland, Mo., in north St. Louis County. The Tigers are now 8-4 and meet...
ALTON - Marquette Catholic leading scorer Braden Kline had another big game, scoring 30 points, as the Explorers jumped to a bit first-quarter lead, with Roxana coming back to within three points at the end of the third quarter. Marquette outscored the Shells in the final quarter by a huge margin...
EDWARDSVILLE - Miccah Butler, a sophomore forward who transferred to Edwardsville from Chaminade College Prep Catholic in Creve Coeur, Mo., has added much to the Tigers' boys basketball program, making many positive contributions this far, and on Dec. 18, he and Herbert Martin shared the lead in scoring...
EDWARDSVILLE - Edwardsville High football quarterback Jake Curry made it official and signed a letter of intent to attend and play for SIU-Carbondale this coming fall, in a ceremony held on National Football Signing Day on Wednesday. In a welcome message published on X, formerly known as Twitter,...
MARYVILLE - Ian Brantley had a big game, scoring 23 points, while Cason Robinson added 11 points as Piasa Southwestern took the lead early on and didn't look back in taking a 58-43 win over Maryville Christian in a game played Tuesday night at the Lions' gym. The Piasa Birds went out to the lead...
BOYS BASKETBALL FATHER MCGIVNEY CATHOLIC 79, RAMSEY 68 McGivney bounced back from a recent losing string to take the win over visiting Ramsey at the McGivney gym. Chase Jansen led four players in double figures for the Griffins with 27 points, while Nolan Keller had 26 points, both David...
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