EDWARDSVILLE – Edwardsville's boys basketball team lost a tough game 60-52 on Tuesday night, Jan. 27, 2026, at Lucco-Jackson Gym. Cameron Lowery paced Mascoutah to the victory with a 24-point outburst. The Tigers were unable to practice the last few days, with the winter storm that passed...
BELLEVILLE - Matthew Wilson is emerging as an important contributor to the success of the Edwardsville High boys basketball team so far this season, and the freshman forward is expected to make more contributions to the Tigers as the season continues on through the Southwestern Conference season....
EDWARDSVILLE - The region has an abundance of girls wrestling talent and it was on display this past Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026, in the 618 Meet at EHS Wrestling Center. Collinsville took five first places, along with two seconds and a third, outwrestled the field in winning the 618 girls wrestling...
EDWARDSVILLE - Jayden Dancy is a key senior forward for the O'Fallon Township High boys basketball team and has been a leader and model of consistency for the Panthers during a tough season so far. Dancy currently is one of the team's leading scorers, averaging in double figures and averaging...
MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2026 GIRLS BASKETBALL Games on the schedule, including Chatham Glenwood at Alton, Mt. Olive at Dupo, Campbell Hill Trico at Waterloo Gibault Catholic, Belleville East at Mascoutah, and Red Bud at Valmeyer, were all postponed. Make-up dates have yet to be announced. Chatham...
CARROLLTON - Six teams won their opening round games on Saturday, while the top two seeds received byes into the championship quarterfinals on the first day of the 51st Carrollton Lady Hawk Invitational girls basketball tournament at the Carrollton gym. The top two seeds - Liberty and the host...
DECATUR - Edwardsville's boys basketball team is scheduled to return to action on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026, at home against Mascoutah. The Tigers enter the game with 14 wins. Mascoutah enters the Tuesday contest with 13 wins. On a positive note, Senior Miccah Butler led Edwardsville with 17...
ALTON - Toby Henesey, who served as an assistant coach for the past three seasons for the Alton boys soccer team, was promoted to head coach for the 2026 season, in a press release issued Wednesday morning, Jan. 21, 2026, by the Alton High athletic department. Henesey, who served under former head...
EDWARDSVILLE – Matthew Wilson led Edwardsville with 10 points as a tough and swarming Cardinal Ritter College Prep Catholic defense made the difference as the Lions defeated the Tigers 49-40 in a non-conference boys basketball game Tuesday night, Jan. 20, 2026, at Lucco-Jackon Gym. The defense...
ST. CHARLES, MO. - Roman Janek secured his 100th career wrestling victory with a quick pin Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026, leading Edwardsville to a team championship at the St. Charles West tournament in St. Charles, Missouri. Janek defeated Asher Bunting of Rockwood Seckman in 30 seconds to claim th...
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