FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5 SPORTS ROUNDUP BOYS SOCCER IHSA PLAYOFFS --- STATE SEMIFINALS CLASS 2A TRIAD 2, GRAYSLAKE CENTRAL 1: Tobey Suter scored in the first half and Jake Ellis gave Triad some insurance with a late second-half goal to give the Knights a 2-1 win over 10-man...
DE KALB - The Edwardsville High girls volleyball team took another big step towards their goal on Friday night, putting together another solid team effort to defeat Huntley 25-12, 25-21 in the IHSA Class 4A super-sectional match at DeKalb High School. The Tigers advance to the state tournament,...
Four Riverbender-area football teams are set to play their second-round games as the IHSA resumes the 2021 football playoffs this weekend. The games, all scheduled for Saturday, finds Carrolton taking on fellow Western Illinois Valley Conference school Greenfield-Northwestern at home, with the kickof...
EDWARDSVILLE - Edwardsville High School girls basketball standout Sydney Harris, one of the best players in the St. Louis area, announced on Friday night that she would be committing to play for Central Michigan University in Mt. Pleasant, Mich., for the 2022-23 season. Harris, who will be a senior...
PEKIN - The Edwardsville High girls volleyball team got a complete team effort as the Tigers defeated Normal Community 25-19, 25-18 to win the IHSA Class 4A girls volleyball Pekin sectional Wednesday night at Pekin High's Dawdy Hawkins Gym. The win advances the Tigers into the last eight, where they'll...
ROXANA - Senior football player Justin Laws was one of the captains for the Roxana High football team this season, with Laws providing leadership and guidance that helped his teammates in many crucial situations and in very tight games during the season. For his efforts both on and off the field,...
COLLINSVILLE - The Collinsville High football team made their first appearance in the IHSA playoffs since 2010 on Saturday afternoon and had a 21-7 lead late in the first half, but two quick touchdowns late in the half allowed Geneva to take the momentum and the Vikings used a third-quarter touchdown...
QUINCY - Edwardsville junior runner Emily Nuttall continued her very successful season with a 10th place finish in the individual race as the Tigers advanced to next week's state meet with a third-place finish at the IHSA Class 3A girls sectional cross country meet Saturday morning at Bob Mayes Park...
QUINCY - Edwardsville senior runner Ryan Watts finished third in the race as the Tigers had a good all-around performance as a team to advance to next week's state meet by finishing fourth in the IHSA Class 3A Quincy Sectional cross country meet on Saturday morning at Bob Mayes Park in Quincy. Plainfield...
EDWARDSVILLE - The stellar play of seniors Syd Harris, Gabby Saye, Emma Garner and Kaitlyn Conway were the key factors as Edwardsville's girls volleyball team swept a two-set thriller over Southwestern Conference rival O'Fallon 26-24, 25-22 in a semifinal of the IHSA Class 4A Pekin sectional Monday...
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