TUESDAY, MARCH 22 SPORTS ROUNDUP The rain that moved through the area on Tuesday played havoc with the local high school sporting schedule, either causing games to be moved or postponed all together. Here's a list of the games that were affected by the weather: BASEBALL Civic Memorial...
ALTON - Emily Baker and Tori Schrimpf both had hat tricks, while Lily Freer came up with a brace (two goals) as Alton went on to an 8-0 girls soccer win over Piasa Southwestern on a rainy Tuesday evening at Public School Stadium. The game was originally set for Piasa Motor Fuels Field on the Alto...
ALTON - Owen Williams of Marquette Catholic and Kelbie Zupan of Civic Memorial were announced as the 2021-22 Riverbend Most Valuable Players at the 75th edition of the Harry Gallatin Awards Banquet held Sunday evening at the Best Western Premier Hotel in Alton. It was the first time the banquet...
EDWARDSVILLE - Jillian Lane had three hits and drove in a run, while both Sydney Lawrence and Emily Wolff both had two hits and two RIBs and Brooke Tolle threw a one-hit shutout, striking out nine as Edwardsville won its first softball game of the season 10-0 over Gillespie Monday afternoon at...
EDWARDSVILLE - The powerful Edwardsville High baseball team is off to a roaring 4-0 start against some of the state's best competition and expectations are strong for a top-notch season in 2022. The Tigers come off a successful 34-4 campaign a year ago that included a remarkable 28-game winning streak...
EDWARDSVILLE - The Edwardsville softball team may have graduated some key offensive players last season, but the Tigers return many experienced players to the team as preparations move right along for the start of the 2022 season. Edwardsville has been able to take advantage of some good weather...
GIRLS SOCCER TRIAD 2, EDWARDSVILLE 1: In a Metro Cup match at Triad, the host Knights got goals from Gina Catanzaro and Maddie Milligan to take the three points from visiting Edwardsville. Payton Federmann had the Tigers' strike in the second half, while Kendall Chigas made five stops in goal...
EDWARDSVILLE - Andrew Hendrickson, a senior pitcher/infielder for the Edwardsville High baseball team, is off to a good start to the 2022 season, saving the Tigers' opening game win over Lisle Benet Academy Catholic 3-1 on Thursday night, then on Saturday, hit the team's first home run of the year,...
EDWARDSVILLE - The Edwardsville High baseball team got their second walk-off win in a matter of hours Saturday afternoon, as a Kayden Jennings double scored three runs to give the Tigers a dramatic 5-4 win over Huntley, then Edwardsville scored seven times in the third inning en route to a 14-3...
EDWARDSVILLE - Edwardsville senior baseball pitcher/infielder Spencer Stearns enjoyed a successful 2021 season, although abbreviated by the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, hitting .384 with a team-leading five home runs and 43 RBIs in helping the Tigers to a 34-4 record last year. As the season...
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