It's the Holiday season once again and for high school basketball supporters, it's also Holiday tournament time, one of the great traditions of the season where teams from all over gather to compete for honors and to see how far they've progressed going into the bulk of their conference seasons in...
GIRLS BASKETBALL MARQUETTE CATHOLIC 44, BUNKER HILL 22 Marquette went out to a big lead in the first quarter and had little trouble in winning over Bunker Hill in a Gateway Metro Conference win at Hlafka Hall. The Explorers led all the way, holding edges of 17-2, 34-9, and 40-18, with the...
EDWARDSVILLE - Malik Allen, after tying his career high in the last two games, scored 23 points for a new high, while A.J. Tillman added 18 points as Edwardsville defeated Riverview Gardens 76-31 in a non-conference basketball game played Monday night at Lucco-Jackson Gym. It was the third home wi...
BOYS BASKETBALL CIVIC MEMORIAL 63, HIGHLAND 57 Sam Buckley led the way with a double-double against the Bulldogs in a hard-fought Mississippi Valley Conference game Monday night. He scored 27 points and had 13 rebounds. Adam Ogden added 12 points and August Frankford had 10 for CM. The...
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16 SPORTS ROUNDUP BOYS BASKETBALL BELLEVILLE EAST 66, ALTON 31: In a Southwestern Conference game played at East, the Lancers went out to a quick lead and didn't look back in taking the in over visiting Alton. East led from wire-to-wire, holding leads of 23-8, 38-16 and...
EDWARDSVILLE - Malik Allen again was Edwardsville's leading scorer, this time connecting for 15 points, while the Tigers' defense shut down the St. Louis Gateway STEM running game with solid defense as Edwardsville won its second straight game over a St. Louis Public High League team, taking a 60-21...
COLLINSVILLE 5, EDWARDSVILLE EAST 0 EDWARDSVILLE - Tanner Bettis and Eric Denny scored two goals each for Collinsville in their shutout win over Edwardsville East in a Mississippi Valley Club Hockey Association game at RP Lumber Center. Both Bettis and Denny staked the Kahoks to a 2-0 lead...
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15 GIRL'S BASKETBALL ROUNDUP JERSEY 49, DUCHESNE CATHOLIC (ST. CHARLES, MO.) 30 In the tournament at Orchard Farm Mo., Jersey went off to a good start and never trailed in defeating Duchesne Catholic of St. Charles. Mo. The Panthers led all the way through, holding lead...
COLLINSVILLE - Junior forward/guard Mario Brown is emerging as one of the key players for the boys' basketball team at Granite City High School and on Dec. 13, he hit for 11 points in a 50-35 loss to Collinsville at Vergil Fletcher Gym. Brown is currently the Warriors' leading scorer, averaging 18...
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14 SPORTS ROUNDUP GIRLS BASKETBALL FATHER MCGIVNEY CATHOLIC 75, BUNKER HILL 13: McGivney went off to a big early lead and had little trouble in taking a Gateway Metro Conference win over Bunker Hill at Hlafka Hall. The Griffins held quarter leads of 21-5, 38-5 and 61-9,...
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