TUESDAY, JUNE 8 SPORTS ROUNDUP BOYS VOLLEYBALL IHSA PLAYOFFS In the IHSA regional semifinals, Marquette Catholic lost to Belleville Althoff Catholic in the Belleville West regional 25-11, 25-18 and will play Edwardsville in the final on Thursday at the West gym. The Explorers en...
BELLEVILLE - Tyler Chrenka had a big night, coming up with 19 digs, while Kaden Chiapelli had nine kills and nine digs and Preston Weaver had 26 assists in Edwardsville's 25-16, 25-23 win over Belleville West in the regional semifinal of the IHSA boys volleyball playoffs played Tuesday evening at th...
O'FALLON - O'Fallon High's girls' soccer team struck for a pair of early goals in the first six minutes of the match, and the early strikes made the difference as the Panthers defeated Edwardsville in the Normal Community sectional semifinal of the IHSA Class 3A state playoffs Tuesday night at OTHS...
MONDAY, JUNE 7 SPORTS ROUNDUP BASEBALL IHSA PLAYOFFS O'FALLON 11, GRANITE CITY 0: In a Class 4A regional final at Blazier Field, host O'Fallon scored one in the first, three in the second, four in the fourth and three in the fifth to eliminate Granite City. Brennan Cochran ha...
GLEN CARBON - Jacob McKee had one hit and three RBIs for Father McGivney Catholic's baseball team on Monday, but it was a big one as he hit a three-run homer as part of a four-run sixth inning that helped give the Griffins a 7-2 win over Metro-East Lutheran in an IHSA Class 1A regional final Monday...
EDWARDSVILLE - Spencer Stearns pitched four shutout innings in relief of starter Gannon Burns, allowing one hit and striking out two, while he and Evan Funkhouser hit third-inning homers to tie the game and Grant Huebner scored on a throwing error on a double steal in the fifth to give Edwardsville...
CARROLLTON - Gus Coonrod had four hits and two RBIs, while Grant Pohlman added on three hits and an RBI as Carrollton defeated Moweaqua Central A&M 8-6 in an IHSA Class 1A regional final Monday afternoon at Carrollton High. The Hawks banged out 11 hits on their way to the win, advancing to Wednesday's...
O'FALLON, Mo. - In a game somewhat similar to the one the night before, Harry Padden and Gabe Briones both drove home two runs, and Havard started and struck out five in five innings of work as the Alton Rover Dragons swept a home-and-home weekend Prospects League set with the O'Fallon, Mo., Hoots...
ALTON - David Harris and Clayton Dean both drove in two runs each while Alton's Adam Stilts struck out nine over six-and-two-thirds innings as the Alton River Dragons stopped a three game losing streak with a 7-6 win over the O'Fallon, Mo., Hoots in a Prospects League game Saturday night at Lloyd Hopkin...
TROY - Jaden Henderson of Triad and Jersey's Logan Schultz will play in the Class 1A state tournament, while both Knights' doubles teams, Marc Froidcoeur and Dillon Henderson, along with the team of Kyle Langenstein and Jake Steward, advanced to the state meet as Triad won its own IHSA Class 1A boy...
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