Colin Feeney, Contributing Sports Writer

EDWARDSVILLE – The Edwardsville boys soccer team got a seventh-minute goal from Cooper Nolan, and made it hold up until late goals from Brennan Weller and Tony Agweudu secured the three points as the Tigers defeated Belleville East 3-0 in a Southwestern Conference match Thursday evening at Tige...

CARLINVILLE EARLY MEET GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY VICKERY WINS INDIVIDUAL TITLE, ROXANA TEAM TITLE AT CARLINVILLE: Marquette Catholic’s Riley Vickery was the individual winner of the Carlinville Early Meet, ran Wednesday at Carlinville High, while Roxana won the team championship of the...

EDWARDSVILLE – The Edwardsville High School girls field hockey team got two goals each from Quiana Johnson, Jessica Glenn, and Mattie Norton as the Tigers blanked Rosati-Kain Catholic of south St. Louis City 8-0 in a game played Wednesday afternoon at Tiger Stadium. Rachel Goebel and Gabbi...

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3 SPORTS ROUNDUP BOYS SOCCER MONDAY’S RESULT COLUMBIA 1, MARQUETTE CATHOLIC 1 (AFTER EXTRA TIME): In a match played on Labor Day, Aaron Boulch scored in the 12 th minute to give Marquette the lead at home against Columbia, but a Karson Bridges strike...

EDWARDSVILLE – Cooper Nolan scored a brace (two goals) in the first half of extra time, and it was enough to give Edwardsville a 2-1 win over O’Fallon in the Southwestern Conference and home opener for the Tigers Tuesday evening at Tiger Stadium. The two sides battled through regulation...

EDWARDSVILLE – Senior quarterback and defensive back Zach Keplar is one of the leaders for Metro-East Lutheran’s football team as the Knights go into their first season of eight-man football, which is starting to grow in popularity among the smaller schools in Illinois. And although...

SEE VIDEO: EDWARDSVILLE – The new era of eight-man football at Metro-East Lutheran opened up on Saturday afternoon at Knights Field, and the Knights gave a very good accounting of themselves despite dropping a 26-8 decision to Rockford Christian Life. Metro-East decided to go to eight-man...

FOOTBALL – WEEK ONE Edwardsville 7, McCluer North 6 Waterloo 36, Herrin 14 Jacksonville Routt Catholic 14, Winchester West Central 13 Beardstown 30, Hardin Calhoun 6 Camp Point Central 20, Greenfield Northwestern 6 Carrollton 40, Mendon Unity 14 Piasa Southwestern 18, Hillsboro 14 Civi...

FRIDAY, AUGUST 30 SPORTS ROUNDUP FOOTBALL – WEEK ONE NUMEROUS GAMES POSTPONED BECAUSE OF RAIN: A good portion of the opening night’s high school football schedule was postponed because of the rain and storms that moved though the St. Louis area late Friday afternoon, and lingering o...

SEE VIDEO BELOW: ALTON – Civic Memorial’s first possession of their 2019 football season opener definitely set the tone for the game on a rainy Friday night. It was a 12 play, 65 yard march that took 4:34 to complete, and that, along with four Marquette Catholic turnovers, helped...