ALTON - Quinn Copeland scored just 26 seconds into extra time and Tyler Roth added an insurance goal in the 90th minute to give Marquette Catholic an important 2-0 win over Father McGivney Catholic in a Gateway Metro Conference match late Tuesday afternoon at Gordon Moore Park in Alton. The...
TIGERS GO 3-2 IN CLASSIC, FINISH NINTH IN OWN CLASSIC: The Edwardsville girls volleyball team split its four matches in the Tiger Classic tournament, finishing ninth by winning the Bronze bracket. In the group stage, the Tigers started off well with a 25-11, 25-17 win over Decatur Eisenhower, but...
GRANITE CITY - Ella Thompson came in eighth, with teammate Olivia Coll right behind in ninth place as Edwardsville placed all of its runners in the Top 23 as the Tigers came in second to Chatham Glenwood in the girls race at the 50th running of the Pete Robinson/Harry Lang Granite City Invitational...
EDWARDSVILLE - The Edwardsville girls tennis team tied for third in the Champions I bracket and finished second in the Challengers II bracket on the final day of the Heather Bradshaw Invitational tournament on Saturday at the Edwardsville Tennis Center and other venues in Metro-East. The Tigers...
GRANITE CITY - Granite City freshman Landon Harris finished fifth, while Civic Memorial had historic performances from their runners and Edwardsville did well despite missing two of their top runners in the 50th running of the Pete Robinson/Harry Lang cross country meet held Saturday morning at...
GRANITE CITY - Senior D.J. Dutton is considered to be the top runner for the cross country team at Civic Memorial High and on Sept. 2 at the 50th running of the Pete Robinson/Harry Lang Granite City Invitational meet at Granite's Wilson Park, Dutton had a great time in helping the Eagles finish sevent...
EDWARDSVILLE - Madelyn Ohlau, a freshman outside hitter on the Edwardsville High girls volleyball team, has seen her high school career get off to a great start with two wins in as many Southwestern Conference matches, the latest being a 26-24, 25-8 win over Collinsville on Aug. 31 at Lucco-Jackson...
CAHOKIA HEIGHTS - The Edwardsville football team's defense allowed a 71-yard touchdown pass from Zion Taylor to Stephon Moore on the first play of the game. After that, it was all Edwardsville. The Tigers got touchdowns from six different players, including two on special teams, as Edwardsville...
Edwardsville plays against Cahokia for the first time in 28 years at Brien Field, while Alton plays its home opener against Quincy to highlight the Riverbender.com week two football schedule. After going through the heat wave and stormy weather from last weekend, things will return somewhat to norma...
TUESDAY, AUGUST 29 SPORTS ROUNDUP BOYS CROSS COUNTRY CARLINVILLE EARLY MEET AT LOVELESS PARK TAYLORVILLE TAKES THREE OF TOP FIVE POSITIONS IN WINNING CARLINVILLE EARLY MEET, CAVIES ARE FIFTH, PANTHERS SIXTH: Owen Morgan of Taylorville won the race as he helped the Tornadoes win the boys...
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