O'FALLON - Edwardsville's boys track team put together strong and consistent performances in winning the Southwestern Conference meet Wednesday at OTHS Panther Stadium in O'Fallon. The Tigers won the title with 176 points, with East St. Louis coming in second at 129 points, the host Panthers...
EDWARDSVILLE - Senior pitcher Avery Hamilton had another big game inside the circle, striking out four batters in six innings of work, while Marley Fox delivered a pair of RBI hits and Jillian Hawkes also had a key RBI as Edwardsville won over Piasa Southwestern 5-0 in a softball game played Wednesday...
EDWARDSVILLE - The Edwardsville High and Marquette Catholic boys volleyball team played one of the most intense area matches of the year on Tuesday night at Edwardsville and the Tigers emerged with a three-set win, 24-26, 32-30, 26-24 over the Explorers. Both Edwardsville head coach Doug Allen...
EDWARDSVILLE - Logan Geggus struck out 12 Belleville East batters, including 10 of the first 15 batters he faced, while Kayden Jennings beat the throw to the plate on Cole Funkhouser's fielder's choice grounder to third to give Edwardsville a 2-1 win in a thriller of a Southwestern Conference basebal...
IHSA PLAYOFFS - CLASS 1A In the IHSA Class 1A playoffs, in the Father McGivney Catholic regional, in a play-in game on Saturday, Maryville Christian won its first-ever IHSA postseason match, defeating Salem 5-1. In the first semifinal, schedule for Bouse Road, the host Griffins won by forfeit...
MONDAY'S RESULTS HARDIN CALHOUN 10, PLEASANT HILL 0 Calhoun scored two runs in the first, second and fifth innings, along with four in the second, to take a 10-run rule win over Pleasant Hill Grace Ballard and Gracie Klaas each had two hits and two RBIs for the Warriors, with Audrey Gilman...
MONDAY'S RESULTS JACKSONVILLE ROUTT CATHOLIC 17, HARDIN CALHOUN 1 After allowing Calhoun to score in the opening inning, Routt scored 12 times in the home half en route to a 15-run rule win at home in a WIVC game. Jack Zipprich had a hit and drove in the Warriors' only run, while Patrick Friedel...
MONDAY, MAY 8 SPORTS ROUNDUP BASEBALL HIGHLAND 17, JERSEY 1 Highland scored six runs in the first and nine more in the second as the Bulldogs took a Mississippi Valley Conference 15-run rule win at Jersey. Trent Clemons had three hits and a RBI for Highland, while Jake Ottensmeier ha...
EDWARDSVILLE - A second-place finish to East St. Louis in the final heat of the 4x400 meter relay gave Edwardsville the eight points they needed to nip the Flyers by one point to win the Collinsville Invitational track meet Saturday afternoon at Kahok Stadium. The meet is the final important meet...
FRIDAY, MAY 5 RESULTS HIGHLAND 10, COLUMBIA 5 A six-run first and three-run fifth were more than enough to help Highland go on to the win over Columbia at Triad's park. Maci Miles had three hits and a RBI for the Bulldogs, while Maddie Trauernicht had two hits and two RBIs, Abby Schultz...
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