GLEN CARBON – Before an enthusiastic crowd at the Father McGivney Catholic High School gym, the girl's volleyball team won its home opener Thursday night with a 25-10, 22-25, 25-10 win over Gillespie. It was the first appearance at home for the Griffins, coming off their successful 2018 campaign...
TUESDAY, AUGUST 27 SPORTS ROUNDUP BOYS GOLF WATERLOO GIBAULT CATHOLIC 161, FATHER MCGIVNEY CATHOLIC 223: Waterloo Gibault Catholic got a 39 from medalist Ryan Kruse, along with a 40 from Alex Sweeney, and both Landon Vollmer and Ian Bollinger shot a 41 to give the Hawks the win...
ROXANA – Piasa Southwestern finished on top of Group C, while Jersey won Group D to advance to Saturday’s Gold bracket of the 11 th annual Roxana girls volleyball Invitational tournament Tuesday evening at Larry Milazzo Gym, the auxiliary gym at Roxana High School and the Roxana Junior...
EDWARDSVILLE – Edwardsville boys soccer striker Cooper Nolan had a great match at the team’s annual Orange and Black scrimmage Saturday night at Tiger Stadium, scoring a goal and hitting the inside of the far post early on in the first half as the varsity defeated the junior varsity 6-0....
EDWARDSVILLE – Senior Ryan Hampton will be the starting quarterback for Edwardsville during the 2019 season, taking over for the graduated Kendall Abdur-Rahman, and is looking forward to the challenges the season has in store for both him and Tigers. And preseason practice has been going very...
SEE VIDEO: EDWARDSVILLE — The Edwardsville High School football team held their annual Orange and Black Scrimmage Friday night at Tiger Stadium before a good crowd, and it was a very successful scrimmage. The Tiger varsity scrimmaged for just over 45 minutes at the end of the annual...
THURSDAY, AUGUST 22 SPORTS ROUNDUP BOYS GOLF TIGERS WIN LARGE SCHOOL DIVISION, EXPLORERS SMALL SCHOOL IN MADISON COUNTY TOURNAMENTS: Marquette Catholic won the small school division, while Edwardsville took top honors in the large school division in the Madison County Golf Tournament,...
DES MOINES, IOWA - Former Edwardsville football standout A.J. Epenesa, who plays defensive end for the University of Iowa, gained another honor when he was named a preseason All-American by the Associated Press. In addition, Epenesa was named to the watch list for the Ted Hendricks Award for the nation’...
EDWARDSVILLE – Jackie Joyner-Kersee has been hailed as the greatest female athlete of all-time, and her accomplishments at the Olympic Games are among the greatest of all-time. The four-time gold medalist in both the Heptathlon and women’s long jump at four different Olympics was on hand...
EDWARDSVILLE – Austin Del Rosso was a double winner on the day, winning both the men’s Category 5 bike race and the Downtown Dash foot race, while Laura Hillard on St. Louis City was the women’s winner of the Downtown Dash on a very successful day at TheBANK Of Edwardsville/Busey...
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