JERSEYVILLE - Alton's boys' basketball team got a game-high 26 points, from Ky'lun Rivers and 13 more from senior Moory Woods, as the Redbirds defeated Jersey 83-66 in a game played Friday night at Havens Gym. Both teams took turns with runs, but eventually, the Alton pressure wore down the...
BELLEVILLE - Edwardsville junior forward Brennan Weller led the Tigers with 13 points, while junior Nic Hemken had nine rebounds and senior Ethan Young had five assists, but Edwardsville, after trailing at halftime 13-11, were outscored in the second half 26-13 as two-time defending IHSA...
PIASA - Gillespie went on a 15-0 run at the end of the second quarter into the third, Piasa Southwestern battled back to within two points late, but a pair of free throws near the end clinched the game as the Miners gave the Piasa Birds their first loss of the season 51-47 Thursday night at the Southwester...
COLLINSVILLE - Sydney Harris and Que Love helped spark a 12-0 Edwardsville run in the third quarter that turned the game around as the Tigers defeated Collinsville 47-31 in both teams' Southwestern Conference opener Thursday night at Vergil Fletcher Gym. It was the Tigers' 54th consecutive win...
EDWARDSVILLE - The Edwardsville High School wrestling team won the opening 10 matches, and won five by pinfall at the Tigers defeated Collinsville 59-9 in the Southwestern Conference opening meet Thursday evening at the Jon Davis Wrestling Center. The Tigers jumped to a 50-0 lead in winning the...
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4 SPORTS ROUNDUP BOYS BASKETBALL EAST ST. LOUIS 87, ST. LOUIS ROOSEVELT 36: LaShawn Johnson led East Side with 22 points, Jashawn Anderson scored 13, and Armond Williams had 11 as the Flyers won at home over St. Louis Roosevelt. East Side led all the way through,...
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 3 SPORTS ROUNDUP BOYS BOWLING ALTON 28.5, EDWARDSVILLE 11.5: Danny Laslie led Alton with a 528 series, including a high game of 217, while Bryce Summers bowled a 230 game in a 591 set, and Clayton Pilger threw a 561 series, including a 200 game, as the Redbirds defeated...
EDWARDSVILLE - Metro-East Lutheran senior Cameron Gusewelle had a good tournament in the Knights' fourth-place finish in their Thanksgiving Turkey Tip-Off Tournament last week, winning its first two games, before losing in the semifinals to Marquette Catholic and the third-place game to Breese Mater...
SEE GAME VIDEO BELOW: WOOD RIVER - Gavin Huffman led Roxana with 27 points, but a Jacob Golenor three in the third quarter when East Alton-Wood River had a rally going helped make the difference as the Shells won their backyard rivalry game over the Oilers 65-46 Tuesday evening at EAWR...
MONDAY, DECEMBER 2 SPORTS ROUNDUP GIRLS BASKETBALL JERSEY 59, WATERLOO 31: Abby Manns scored 17 points for Jersey, while Claire Breden added 16 and Chloe White eight at the Panthers opened their Mississippi Valley Conference season with a win over Waterloo at Havens Gym. It was Jersey...
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