GROUP B UNITED STATES 1, WALES 1 Gareth Bale, who recently helped Los Angeles Football Club win the Major League Soccer championship, converted an 82nd-minute penalty kick to give Wales a 1-1 draw with the United States in both teams' Group B opener at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The penalty...
HIGHLAND 56, MARQUETTE CATHOLIC 23 Highland went out to a big halftime lead to stay undefeated in the young season, winning at Marquette Family Arena. The Bulldogs led from start to finish, leading at the quarter breaks 14-6. 40-15 and 44-25, outscoring the Explorers in the fourth quarter...
MVCS 53, HERITAGE CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY 24 Mississippi Valley Christian School's Tommy Kunz is closing in on the 2,000-point mark. Tommy poured in 26 points on Monday night against Heritage Classical Christian Academy to move his career total to 1,959 points. Teammate Joey Kunz scored 1...
O'FALLON - Edwardsville girls basketball senior forward Ashlyn Hauk played well in the Tigers' season opener on Nov. 19 at O'Fallon's OTHS Panther Dome in the Southern Illinois Shootout, leading the team with eight points - six of them in the final quarter -as the Tigers lost to Chicago Whitney Young...
O'FALLON - Skylar Jones led the way with 20 points, while both Lisa Jones and Destiny Jackson added 12 points each as Chicago Whitney Young defeated Edwardsville 61-30 in the Tigers' season opener at the Southern Illinois Shootout Saturday afternoon at the OTHS Panther Dome in O'Fallon. The Dolphins...
EDWARDSVILLE - Logan Poettker scored twice for Francis Howell, with his goal just over five minutes into the final period making the difference as the Vikings, from Weldon Spring, Mo., in St. Charles County, defeated Edwardsville 3-2 in a Mid-States Club Hockey Association game Thursday night at R...
EDWARDSVILLE - Both Lawson Bell for Alton and Ben Rotter for Edwardsville scored twice in the third period, but Bell's goal right at the final buzzer was the most important one of the night as the Redbirds got a 4-4 tie with the Tigers in the first-ever Mississippi Valley Club Hockey Association gam...
ALTON - Alton High senior bowler Ben Mitchell got his 2022-23 season off to a great start on Nov. 12 with a six-game series of 1,301, which allowed him to finish fifth in the individual standings in helping the Redbirds finish seventh in the Gold Division of the Zach LeCuyer Invitational tournament...
COLUMBIA TIP-OFF CLASSIC FATHER MCGIVNEY CATHOLIC 49, GREENVILLE 41 McGivney started off its season well with an opening win at the Columbia Tip-Off Classic over Greenville. Mary Harkins led the Griffins with 19 points, while Sami Oller added 10 points, Julia Stobe had seven points and...
EAST ALTON-WOOD RIVER 48, MADISON 5 DUPO - In an opening round game of the Dupo Cat Classic, East Alton-Wood River (EAWR) jumped out to an early lead and never looked back in defeating Madison. The Oilers led at every turn, holding edges of 23-2, 31-4, and 46-4 at the end of the first three...
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