SATURDAY-SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8-9 SPORTS ROUNDUP BOYS BASKETBALL SATURDAY'S RESULTS MARQUETTE CATHOLIC 63, WEST HANCOCK 56 (OT): Spencer Cox hit seven of eight free throws in the overtime period to finish with 23 points, while Brett Terry scored nine of his 22 points in the fourth...
THURSDAY-FRIDAY FEBRUARY 6-7 SPORTS ROUNDUP GIRLS BASKETBALL THURSDAY'S RESULT JERSEY 60, HIGHLAND 56: Chloe White led Jersey with 19 points, while Abby Manns had 17 points and Clare Breden eight as the Panthers won over Highland at Havens Gym. Manns became the 14th player i...
EAST ST. LOUIS - Brennan Weller's four-game streak of scoring 20 or more points ended as the junior forward scored 15, and both Jack Nafziger and Nic Hemken scored 12 points each as East St. Louis ended Edwardsville's seven-game winning streak with a 52-45 win in a Southwestern Conference game Friday...
EAST ST. LOUIS - Sydney Harris led Edwardsville with 20 points, while Que Love added 15 and Maria Smith had 13 points as the Tigers defeated East St. Louis in a Southwestern Conference girls basketball game 59-31 Thursday night at the East St. Louis gym. Love's 15 points put her to within two points...
EDWARDSVILLE - Brennan Weller scored a career-high 34 points, while Alton's Moory Woods scored 19 points and Andrew Jones 15, but it was Edwardsville who pulled out the win, taking a 59-56 thriller in overtime in a Southwestern Conference game Thursday night at Lucco-Jackson Gym. The Redbirds...
ALTON - Former Alton head football coach and athletic director Jeff Alderman enjoyed a successful career as a head coach at various Illinois high schools, including Piasa Southwestern and Alton at the end of his career. And on March 28, Alderman will be recognized for his success when he'll be inducted...
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5 SPORTS ROUNDUP WINTER WEATHER, ICY ROAD CONDITIONS POSTPONE AREA SPORTING EVENTS: The threat of a winter storm, along with some potentially icy road conditions possibly make travel hazardous, resulted in the postponement of the entire Riverbender.com high school sports...
EDWARDSVILLE - A 10-0 run late in the first half by Madison was the difference in the game as the Trojans went on to defeat Metro-East Lutheran 62-50 in a Prairie State Conference game played Tuesday night at Thomas A. Hooks Gym in Edwardsville. The Knights had gotten off to a good start and led...
MSCHA PLAYOFFS ST. LOUIS BLUES CHALLENGE CUP --- GROUP STAGE BLUE CONFERENCE ROCKWOOD MARQUETTE 6, EDWARDSVILLE 0: Rockwood Marquette scored their final goal with one second left in the game, and it was the goal that allowed the Mustangs to advance to the quarterfinals of th...
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3 SPORTS ROUNDUP GIRLS BASKETBALL FATHER MCGIVNEY CATHOLIC 44, MCCLUER NORTH 37: Anna McKee led the way with 18 points, Madison Webb hit for 12 points, Charlize Luehmann had eight points and Macy Hoppes six as McGivney won on the road at McCluer North in Florissant,...
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