EDWARDSVILLE - Luke Odom, who wrestles at 160 pounds for the Edwardsville High School team, is in the midst of an extraordinary senior season, and this past Tuesday night, the three-time IHSA state wrestling meet qualifier took another big step towards his ultimate goal of a state championship with...
ALTON - Junior William Roderfeld has become one of the top bowlers for Marquette Catholic High School, having increased his average by 21 pins, from a 164 average to a 185, helping lead the Explorers to the IHSA sectional tournament in Collinsville. For that, and many other accomplishments, Roderfeld...
ALTON - Sophomore basketball forward Adrenna Snipes has emerged as one of the premier players in the St. Louis area, having broken out in her freshman season as one of the leading scorers in the area, and now in her sophomore season. Snipes has already passed the 1,000-point milestone and helped...
SATURDAY-SUNDAY, JANUARY 25-26 SPORTS ROUNDUP BASKETBALL BOYS BASKETBALL SATURDAY'S RESULTS CIVIC MEMORIAL 55, GREENVILLE 52: On the final day of the Litchfield tournament, Alex Reams led CM with 17 points, Grant Lane had 12 points and Trey Hall 10 as the Eagles won a close...
Anna Stewart has been one of the key players for the girl's basketball team at Metro-East Lutheran High School, averaging 5.5 rebounds a game. Stewart has been one of the Knights' most dependable players so far this season. So much so, Stewart has been named Riverbender.com's MELHS Female Athlete...
COLLINSVILLE - Collinsville was the only area team to advance any bowlers to the IHSA state meet next weekend as the Kahoks finished sixth in their own sectional tournament on Saturday morning and afternoon at Camelot Bowl in Collinsville. Herrin was the team champion, with an overall score of...
HIGHLAND - The Highland girls' basketball team broke open a close game in the final quarter, using a 15-2 run in the final four minutes to upset Civic Memorial 53-38 in the final of the 34th annual Highland Scott Credit Union Tournament Saturday afternoon at the Highland Gym. The loss ended...
BELLEVILLE - Moory Woods led Alton with 17 points, while Dante Herrin added 15 in a great performance, but the Redbirds lost to Collinsville 80-54 in the semifinals of the Belleville East Chick-Fil-A Classic Friday night at the Lancers' gym. The Kahoks jumped out to an early 26-13 lead, and led...
FRIDAY, JANUARY 24 SPORTS ROUNDUP BOYS BASKETBALL MARQUETTE CATHOLIC 65, ROXANA 37: Cortez Harris, Iggy McGee and Brett Terry all had 10 points apiece as Marquette won their game at the Okawville tournament over Roxana. The Explorers led all the way, having advantages of 17-6. 31-14...
EDWARDSVILLE - Sophomore forward Sydney Harris led Edwardsville once again with 14 points, while both senior guard Que Love and sophomore forward Elle Evans added 12 each as the Tigers got balanced scoring and ran away in the second half to take a 67-16 win over Alton in a Southwestern Conference...
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