WOOD RIVER - East St. Louis was the dominant team in the IHSA Class 2A boys track sectional on Thursday, sending many of its athletes to next week's state meet in winning the team championship at East Alton-Wood River Memorial Stadium. The Flyers took the meet with 156 points, with Cahokia finishing...
CHARLESTON - Four individual athletes, along with a pair of relay teams, made it to the finals for Father McGivney Catholic, while Hannah Gibson of Carlinville qualified for the discus throw final and the 4x200 meter relay team at Carrollton broke the school record in advancing to the finals i...
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17 SOFTBALL ROUND-UP CLASS 1A REGIONAL SEMIFINALS AT GREENFIELD NORTHWESTERN HARDIN CALHOUN 8, RAYMOND LINCOLNWOOD 0 Calhoun scored in every inning but the second, posting three runs in the third and two in the fifth in going on to the win to eliminate Lincolnwood...
WEDNESDAY, MAY 17 BASEBALL ROUND-UP CLASS 1A REGIONAL SEMIFINALS AT GREENFIELD NORTHWESTERN GREENFIELD NORTHWESTERN 2, CARROLLTON 1 (8 INNINGS) Northwestern scored in the bottom of the fourth to go ahead, with Carrollton tying the game in the top of the sixth, only to see the Tigers...
ROXANA - Jacob McKee had three hits and two RBIs, while A.J. Sutberry came up with two hits and three RBIs and Jackson Rodgers struck out five in a five-inning complete game on the mound as Father McGivney Catholic opened its IHSA baseball playoff campaign with a 13-2 win over East Alton-Wood River...
EDWARDSVILLE 9, O'FALLON 4: A seven-run second inning was the key as Edwardsville defeated O'Fallon at Plummer Family Park and clinched its 10th straight Southwestern Conference championship, sharing the crown with Belleville East, who won at Belleville West 12-2. Avery Hamilton and Riley Nelson...
TUESDAY, MAY 16 SPORTS ROUNDUP IHSA PLAYOFFS CLASS 1A REGIONAL SEMIFINALS AT CARROLLTON CARROLLTON 13, METRO-EAST LUTHERAN 0: Carrollton scored five runs in the first and third innings and three times in the second in going on to a 10-run rule win over Metro-East in the regional semifinal....
EDWARDSVILLE - The three Olivias - Baca, Lautz, and Kolnsberg - all scored while Thea Dimitroff had two assists and Genny Burroughs had four saves in goal as a very stout Edwardsville defense limited Collinsville chances, especially in the second half, as the Tigers eliminated the Kahoks 3-0 in...
MONDAY, MAY 15 SPORTS ROUNDUP BASEBALL IHSA PLAYOFFS - CLASS 1A REGIONALS AT GREENFIELD NORTHWESTERN CARROLLTON 8, BUNKER HILL 7: Carrollton overcame a 7-2 deficit by scoring six times in the bottom of the sixth to eliminate Bunker Hill in a play-in game at home in the Northwestern...
SATURDAY, MAY 13 SPORTS ROUNDUP BASEBALL FATHER MCGIVNEY CATHOLIC 12, LITCHFIELD 3: McGivney scored three runs in both the first and fourth innings and in between posted four runs in the second as the Griffins defeated Litchfield at Griffins Field. Issac Wendler came up with three hits...
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