PIASA - Korrie Hopkins has been one of the leaders for the Piasa Southwestern girls basketball team this season, and has been named Female Athlete of the Month for January for the Piasa Birds. Hopkins plays for head coach Steve Wooley, and through games of Jan. 11, she's the team's leading scorer,...
EDWARDSVILLE - Sophomore forwards Sydney Harris led Edwardsville with 16 points on the night, with Elle Evans scoring 11 and Que Love chipping in with nine as the Tigers defeated Collinsville 58-27 in a Southwestern Conference game Tuesday night at Lucco-Jackson Gym. It was all Tigers from start...
PIASA - Brady Salzman is solid on and off the basketball court, achieving high honor recognition and also has posted equally solid stats on the hardwood. Salzman, a junior basketball player, has been named the January Male Athlete of the Month for Piasa Southwestern High School. Salzman is also...
MONDAY, JANUARY 13 SPORTS ROUNDUP GIRLS BASKETBALL JERSEY 65, GILLESPIE 35: Clare Breden had a big night for Jersey with 23 points, while Boston Talley scored 12 points, Abby Manns added 11 and Lauren Brown came up with 10 as the Panthers took the win at Gillespie. It was all Jersey...
SEE VIDEO: GLEN CARBON - Senior forward Madison Webb led with 19 points, while junior guard Anna McKee added 14 as Father McGivney Catholic jumped to a 21-4 first-quarter lead and went on to a 51-37 win over East Alton-Wood River in a key Prairie State Conference game Monday night at...
EDWARDSVILLE – The hockey team at Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville has been enjoying a successful Division II of the American Collegiate Hockey Association, posting an 11-8 overall mark with the second part of the season to start right away. The Cougars compete in the MACHA,...
SATURDAY-SUNDAY, JANUARY 11-12 SPORTS ROUNDUP BOYS BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON EAST ALTON-WOOD RIVER 58, WATERLOO 48: Jake Wells led EAWR with 18 points, Ryan Dawson had 17 and Spencer Slayden hit for nine as the Oilers broke a losing streak in winning at Memorial Gym over Waterloo....
FRIDAY, JANUARY 10 SPORTS ROUNDUP BOYS BASKETBALL METRO-EAST LUTHERAN 68, FATHER MCGIVNEY CATHOLIC 46: A.J. Smith led Metro-East with 17 points, with Zion Tucker adding 14 as the Knights defeated McGivney on the road in a Prairie State Conference game. The Knights led all the way through,...
FREEBURG - Preston Weaver hit a three with 3:35 left in regulation that broke a 41-41 tie, and it helped propel Edwardsville to an 11-7 run to close out the game and defeat Freeburg 52-48 in a game played Saturday night at Freeburg High. Weaver's game-winning shot came after the Midgets had tied...
NORMAL - The Edwardsville High boys swimming team had good performances all-around, and took three first-place finishes as the Tigers finished in third place in the Iron Invitational meet held Saturday at Normal Community High School. The Tigers scored 290 points in the meet, finishing behind meet...
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