MONDAY, MAY 6 SPORTS ROUNDUP BASEBALL ROXANA 12, EAST ALTON-WOOD RIVER 5: Roxana scored in four of the first five innings in taking an 11-0 lead and went on to the win over backyard rival EAWR at Norris Dorsey Field. Gavin Huffman led the way for the Shells with four hits and three...
EDWARDSVILLE – Metro-East Lutheran track and field athlete Iman Walker signed a letter-of-intent to attend Spring Hill College of Mobile, Ala., in a ceremony held Tuesday morning at the school. Walker will be throwing the shot put and discus for the Badgers, a Division-II school that competes...
EDWARDSVILLE – For Frankie Holloway, the only senior on the Edwardsville boys volleyball team, it was a tremendous way to close out his home career. The Tigers rallied from a game down and trailing in the second game to defeat a very good St. John Vianney Catholic team 20-25. 25-23, 25-18 Monday...
EDWARDSVILLE – The Edwardsville boys volleyball team honored Frankie Holloway and his family in a pre-match ceremony on the Tigers’ Senior Night, then Holloway came out and played a big role as Edwardsville rallied from an 18-11 second game deficit to defeat St. John Vianney Catholic...
EDWARDSVILLE – Edwardsville High hockey goalie Mason Young took the next step in his career recently as he signed a letter-of-intent to attend McKendree University in Lebanon to play for the Bearcats. Young will be playing this coming season for McKendree after a stellar career at Edwardsville,...
EDWARDSVILLE – Analise Sampson’s goal at the 60-minute mark was the difference as Granite City defeated Edwardsville 1-0 in the Tigers’ Making Others Better (MOB) night match Saturday night at Tiger Stadium. The match was dedicated to Mike Beyer, the father of Edwardsville...
KIRKWOOD – Marquette Catholic’s baseball team split a pair of games on Saturday afternoon, losing to St. John Vianney Catholic 8-3, but bouncing back to defeat Bunker Hill 7-1 at Vianney High. The game against Bunker Hill was originally scheduled for Friday, but postponed and moved t...
EDWARDSVILLE – Analise Sampson was credited with the only goal of the game in Granite City’s 1-0 win over Edwardsville on Saturday night at Tiger Stadium, as a free kick taken by Sampson in the 60 th minutes deflected off a maze of players and went past the outstretched arms of the Edwardsville...
EDWARDSVILLE – Ryleigh Owens has fast become an important member of the Edwardsville softball team’s pitching staff as a freshman, coming in in relief, and has pitched very well in helping the Tigers. It was on display again on Friday, as Owens came in with the bases loaded and one out...
FRIDAY, MAY 3 SPORTS ROUNDUP GIRLS SOCCER JERSEY 1, LITCHFIELD 1 (AFTER EXTRA TIME): Sally Hudson’s second-half strike gave Jersey a point on the road with a draw at Litchfield. Katelyn Krueger had 18 saves in the match for the Panthers. Jersey is now 7-11-1, while the Purpl...
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