BRUSSELS - New White Hall North Greene head boys basketball coach Justin Vinyard gained his first-ever win as the Spartans won at Brussels 77-75 in double overtime at the Brussels High School gym. The Spartans held an 18-11 lead at the end of the first quarter, but the Raiders fought back to tak...
EDWARDSVILLE 71, QUINCY 39: Sydney Harris was the leading scorer with 16 points, while Elle Evans and Ariana Bennett had 14 points each as Edwardsville won over Quincy in their final game of the Southern Illinois Shootout at Belleville East on Saturday. Kylie Burg chipped in with 11 points an...
FRIDAY-SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 29-DECEMBER 1 SPORTS ROUNDUP BOYS BASKETBALL METRO-EAST LUTHERAN THANKSGIVING TURKEY TIP-OFF TOURNAMENT PIASA SOUTHWESTERN 37, DUPO 34: Addis Moore led Southwestern with 14 points, while Brady Salzman scored nine and both Gavin Day and Kyler Seyfriend...
SEE PHOTO GALLERY: SEE VIDEO BELOW: ALTON – A pair of Alton runners came out on top as 17-year-old Cassius Havis, a star runner on the Alton High School cross country and track teams, won the 10-mile race, and Richard Roberts, 23, won the 5K race at the 60 th annual...
EDWARDSVILLE – Rico Singleton scored 14 points, including several key baskets late in regulation and in overtime, as Lift For Life Academy of the Soulard neighborhood of St. Louis defeated Marquette Catholic 64-60 in overtime to win the 39 th annual Metro-East Lutheran Thanksgiving Turkey...
JACKSONVILLE – Edwardsville junior forward Brennan Weller stepped up again, scoring 20 points, while teammate Ethan Young added 14 as the Tigers won the Jacksonville Crimson Classic tournament Saturday night with a 42-40 win over Chatham Glenwood Saturday evening at the Jacksonville Bowl. Edwardsville...
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29 SPORTS ROUNDUP BOYS BASKETBALL CENTRALIA TURKEY TOURNAMENT JERSEY 67, CHICAGO CARVER 37: Tucker Shalley's 21 points, along with Matthew Jackson's 13 points and Garrett Carey's eight, helped Jersey win its first game of the season over Chicago Public League...
JACKSONVILLE - Edwardsville won its second game in as many starts on Friday night, surviving a triple-overtime thriller to defeat Jacksonville 50-47 in the Crimson Classic Thanksgiving tournament at the Jacksonville Bowl Friday night The Tigers trailed the Crimsons 15-14 at the end of the first quarter,...
EDWARDSVILLE - Marquette Catholic used strong defense to shut down Metro-East Lutheran's offense, outscoring the Knights 25-6, and used a 10-0 run starting at the end of the third quarter, going into the start of the fourth, to win their semifinal match-up 39-25 in the second semifinal of the 39th...
EDWARDSVILLE - Luke Odom, rated as one of the nation's top wrestlers at 138 and 145 pounds, signed his letter of intent to attend the University of Illinois in a ceremony later Friday afternoon at the high school. Odom, a senior, has an overall high school record going into the season of 54-3, wit...
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