EDWARDSVILLE - Evan Grinter is one of the best and most accomplished swimmers for the Montclaire Swim Club in Edwardsville, and as he starts the summer season for the Marlins, he's looking forward to both competing and having fun in the pool. The Marlins started their 2022 Southwestern Illinois Swimming...
EDWARDSVILLE - Monica Wendle started her tenth and final season with Summers Port Swim Club on Thursday in the opening Southwestern Illinois Swimming Association meet against Montclaire Swim Club in Edwardsville and got off on the right foot by swimming well in her events. Wendle, a very personable...
TRENTON - Trenton Post 778 hit Alton Post 126 with eight runs in the bottom of the fourth inning in their American Legion senior baseball game Tuesday night at Trenton's Pete Schumacher Field. Alton came back with a seven-run sixth and a three-run seventh, but the rally fell short as the Gators defeated...
BALLWIN, Mo. - Nick Williams and Luke Parmentier drove in the only two runs of the game in the opening inning, and Alton Post 126 pitching made them stand up as Parmentier, Braden Arview and Lucas Moore each struck out two batters apiece while on the mound as the Legionnaires won their second game...
BALLWIN, Mo. - Washington, Mo. went out to a 6-0 lead after four innings and went on to defeat Alton Post 126 in the final of the Ballwin, Mo., American Legion baseball tournament Sunday afternoon in west St. Louis County. The Legionnaires won three of four in the tournament, having defeated a pair...
EDWARDSVILLE - The 2022 Southwestern Illinois Swimming Association season got underway on Thursday night with a meet between Summers Port Swim Club of Godfrey and Montclaire Swim Club of Edwardsville at the Montclaire pool, and the emphasis, as usual during the summer season, is on fun while being...
EDWARDSVILLE - The Montclaire Swim Club won its opening meet of the 2022 Southwestern Illinois Swimming Association season 471-179 over Summers Port Swim Club of Alton Thursday night at the Montclaire Pool in Edwardsville. The Marlin boys won their meet over the Sharks 192-118, while the girls took...
EDWARDSVILLE - Summers Port Swim Club has had a long legacy that Head Coach Maddie Monroe was a part of as a child and now she is the mentor to the talented boys and girls in the program. Monroe was an Alton High graduate who had considerable swim success at the University of Arkansas. Monroe fel...
PEORIA - Sydney Lawrence drove home the go-ahead runs in the top of the fourth with a two-run double to the wall in left-center to put Edwardsville ahead, Jillian Hawkes drove in what proved to be the winning run with an RBI single and Ryleigh Owens went all the way inside the circle, striking...
PEORIA - St. Charles North broke up a pitcher's duel with two runs in the bottom of the sixth inning, while Edwardsville lost a chance to take the lead in the top of the fifth when Zoie Boyd was called out at third as the Stars defeated the Tigers 2-0 in the second semifinal of the IHSA Class 4A state...
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