CIVIC MEMORIAL 7, BREESE CENTRAL 0 Abrianna Garrett got her season off to a great start with a hat trick, while Aubree Wallace had a brace (two goals) and both Avery Huddleston and Myah Lindley both struck to give CM the win over Central at Belleville Althoff Catholic. Garrett also assisted twice...
ALTON'S GALLUP WINS BOYS CROWN, DWIGGINS TAKES GIRLS TITLE IN JUNIOR HIGH BOWLING CHAMPIONSHIPS: Jillian Dwiggins won the girls individual title, while Keigan Gallup won the boys championship in the Junior High School Team and Individual tournament, held March 7-8 at St. Clair Bowl in Fairview...
GRANITE CITY - To be able to play on one championship team is an honor unto itself. For a player to be a part of five consecutive championship teams is an amazing feat. And that's exactly what Michael Atkins has accomplished, as the senior goalie for the Granite City High hockey team played on his...
EDWARDSVILLE - The Edwardsville High School baseball team completed a historic season on June 11, 2022, with a 4-3 win over Mundelein to take the IHSA Class 4A state championship, its second in four years and the team's fifth overall, to finish 36-4 on the year. As defending state champions, the Tiger...
IHSA PLAYOFFS --- SUPER-SECTIONAL GAMES EAST ST. LOUIS 59, SPRINGFIELD SACRED HEART-GRIFFIN 56 (2OT) In a Class 3A super-sectional game at Bank of Springfield Center, East St. Louis came from behind twice, once in regulation and once in the first overtime, to dethrone defending state champions...
SATURDAY, MARCH 4 SPORTS ROUNDUP GIRLS BASKETBALL IHSA PLAYOFFS - CHAMPIONSHIP SATURDAY AT CEFCU CREDIT UNION ARENA/DOUG COLLINS COURT, BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL CLASS 4A In a thrilling climax of Championship Saturday, Shannon Dowell's 25 points and Jailah Pelly's 16 points helped...
EDWARDSVILLE - Sophomore girls wrestler Mackenzie Pratt made history for Edwardsville High on Feb. 25, 2023, as she became the first state champion in the program's short history, winning the 140-pound class by sweeping all four of her matches in the state tournament held at Grossinger Motors Arena...
GRANITE CITY - Granite City senior guard Ivan Gaston was one of the most important players for the Granite City High boys' basketball team in the 2022-2023 season. He was a defensive standout and his teammates could always count on him to be there for them when and where he was needed. One of the...
IHSA PLAYOFFS - SECTIONAL SEMIFINALS CLASS 3A AT CENTRALIA EAST ST. LOUIS 53, CENTRALIA 39 East St. Louis led all the way through in taking the IHSA sectional semifinal over host Centralia at Arthur L. Trout Gym. Macaleab Rich led the Flyers with 19 points, while Antwan Robinson added...
ELSAH - Area boys track teams had good opening performances as the season got underway on Saturday at the Knights Indoor Invitational meet, hosted by Triad and held Friday afternoon and evening at Principia College in Elsah. Several area schools competed in the meet and serves as the lid-lifter...
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