EDWARDSVILLE - Edwardsville softball senior player Emily Wolff had a great varsity debut game for the Tigers, going two-for-four with an RBI single in the Tigers 10-6 opening day game against Freeburg this past Tuesday afternoon at the Edwardsville Sports Complex. Wolff had missed the last two seasons...
Many Riverbender.com area players were named in both the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association and Illinois Associated Press Girls All-State Teams, recently released by both organizations. Member coaches voted on players in the IBCA teams, while media members selected the players for the AP squads....
O'FALLON - The Southwestern Conference released their winter sports season all-conference teams in boys and girls basketball, boys and girls bowling, competitive cheerleading and dance and wrestling, with various athletes from Edwardsville, Alton and East St. Louis High Schools being named to the teams....
FRIDAY, MARCH 18 SPORTS ROUNDUP BASEBALL EDWARDSVILLE 7, WINNETKA NEW TRIER 6: Spencer Stearns' one-out walk-off single climaxed a Edwardsville rally as the Tigers came back from 6-0 down to take a 7-6 win over New Trier in the Prep Baseball Report Kickoff showcase tournament Friday...
THURSDAY ROUNDUP BASEBALL MARQUETTE CATHOLIC 14, WATERLOO GIBAULT CATHOLIC 11: In a high-scoring affair, Marquette held off Gibault on the road to take the win. The Explorers scored once in the top of the first, with the Hawks countering with two in the bottom of the inning. Marquette scored...
GLEN CARBON - The Father McGivney Catholic baseball team was held to three hits on the day as St. Joseph-Ogden defeated the Griffins 6-1 in the Prep Baseball Report Kickoff showcase tournament Thursday afternoon at Griffins Field in McGivney's home opener. The Griffins are coming off their second-place...
EDWARDSVILLE - Edwardsville sophomore backfielder Ulla Sharp had helped anchor a solid defensive wall that conceded only one goal in the Tigers' first two games, a 3-0 win over Belleville Althoff Catholic and a 4-1 win over Rochester Wednesday evening in the Metro Cup showcase tournament at Tiger Stadium...
WOOD RIVER - East Alton-Wood River High School sophomore track athlete Devon Green had a big two weeks in the indoor season for the Oilers. On March 5 in the SIU Boys Invitational meet in Carbondale, Green set a new school indoor record for the 400 meters with a time of 54.72 seconds. He then followed...
EDWARDSVILLE - Senior striker Olivia Baca scored her fourth goal of the year, while Payton Federmann and Macie Hockett both scored their first goals of the year and freshman Olivia Kennedy opened her varsity account with a beautiful goal late as Edwardsville defeated Rochester 4-1 in the Metro Cu...
TUESDAY, MARCH 15 SPORTS ROUNDUP SOFTBALL GREENVILLE 11, EAST ALTON-WOOD RIVER 10: Greenville opened with six runs in the first inning, but EAWR kept fighting back before the Comets scored three runs in the seventh to take the win at Leroy Emerick Field. After the six-run first by Greenville,...
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