BETHALTO - Civic Memorial's girls basketball as usual battled to the end against a top-notch Highland team, but lost 54-37 on Tuesday night at CM. The Eagles came within six points of Highland in the fourth quarter, but couldn't pull the game out. Three Eagles players - Avari Combes, Marlee...
BLOOMINGTON - A proposal to change the IHSA football scheduling format to eight districts in all eight classes was voted down by member schools in voting, of which the results were released on Tuesday afternoon. The proposal, which would have seen all football-playing schools divided into eight...
GLEN CARBON – The Father McGivney girls' basketball team gave a great effort against defending Class 2A state champions Breese Mater Dei Catholic, but in the end, the Knights made the plays they needed in taking a 43-26 win over the Griffins Monday night at the McGivney gym. Mater Dei establishe...
EDWARDSVILLE – Both Herbert Martin and Miccah Butler scored 12 points each, while Kris Crosby added 11 points, as eight different Edwardsville players scored, and the Tigers played suffocating defense again on their way to a 72-24 win over Riverview Gardens of north St. Louis County Monday nigh...
EDWARDSVILLE – The Edwardsville High School baseball team received their IHSA Class 4A state championship rings during a ceremony conducted at halftime of the Tigers’ basketball game against Riverview Gardens Monday night at Lucco-Jackson Gym. The Tigers won their second consecutive...
GIRLS BOWLING SOUTHWESTERN CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT, DAY ONE AT BOWL HAVEN LANES, ALTON MONTGOMERY THROWS 622 SERIES, BUCKMAN FOLLOWS WITH 619 SET, DWIGGINS THROWS 569 FOR REDBIRDS ON SWC TOURNAMENT’S FIRST DAY Livia Montgomery led Collinsville with a 622 series, while Caici Buckman adde...
BOYS BASKETBALL FRIDAY'S RESULTS ST. LOUIS ST. MARY'S SOUTHSIDE CATHOLIC 74, EDWARDSVILLE 72 (OT) Edwardsville lost a 12-point lead in the final two minutes, as St. Mary's forced overtime, then outscored the Tigers in the extra period to take a win in the opening game of the Carbondale...
GIRLS BASKETBALL CIVIC MEMORIAL 71, WATERLOO 45 CM had five players hit in double figures as the Eagles won the MVC game at Waterloo to stay undefeated. CM led all the way through, holding advantages of 19-13, 40-23 and 53-35 after the first three quarters, outscoring the Bulldogs in the fourt...
ROXANA - Chris Walleck led the way for Roxana with 17 points, while teammate Sean Maberry came up with 13 points as the Shells were in control from start to finish in taking a 59-34 win over backyard rivals East Alton-Wood River in a Cahokia Conference Mississippi Division game Friday night at Larry...
EDWARDSVILLE - Longtime Edwardsville baseball head coach Tim Funkhouser is one of six coaches that will be inducted into the National High School Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame in a ceremonies slated for Dec. 6, 2024 in Sanabel, Fla. Funkhouser is recognized as one of the best baseball...
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