EDWARDSVILLE 8, HILLSBORO, MO. 2: In the first of two appearances this season at Busch Stadium, Edwardsville scored four times in the first inning and didn’t look back in winning over Hillsboro, Mo., for their 16 th win in a row at the St. Louis Cardinals’ home stadium. Blake Burris...
EDWARDSVILLE – Edwardsville softball catcher Moe Kastens hit a two-run homer over the fence in right-center field to give the Tigers the lead, then thwarted a Triad rally in the seventh to give Edwardsville a 4-3 win over the Knights in a game played Friday afternoon at the Edwardsville...
GLEN CARBON – Madelyn Smith, Kaya Theiss, and Emma Anselm all recorded braces (two goals each), while Jade Rodgers scored her first career goal as Marquette Catholic won over Father McGivney Catholic 7-0 at the McGivney soccer field. It was the second win in a row for the Explorers,...
ALTON – A Southwestern Conference girls soccer match between Edwardsville and Alton was suspended at halftime on Thursday afternoon at Piasa Motor Fuels Field because of rain, with the Redbirds leading 2-0. The suspension came at a particularly bad time for Alton, as the Redbirds had the...
EDWARDSVILLE – Edwardsville pitcher Collin Salter picked up a recent win in relief on March 25 as the Tigers defeated Moline on a seventh-inning bases-loaded walk 5-4 at Tom Pile Field. Salter is confident in his curveball, which helped keep the Maroon batters off-balance. “Definitely...
SEE GAME VIDEO: ROXANA – Abigail Stahlhut hit two home runs, including a grand slam, and winning pitcher Taylor Nolan hit a three-run homer, all a part of a nine-run sixth inning as Roxana defeated backyard rival East Alton-Wood River 14-7 in a softball game Wednesday afternoon...
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3 SPORTS ROUNDUP BASEBALL GRANITE CITY 1-4, ALTON 0-3 (FIRST GAME, NINE INNINGS): Cameron Hibbets threw a no-hitter in the first game, striking out 15, and the Warriors scored three in the third in the nightcap and held on to sweep a doubleheader from Alton. The first game...
ROME, Ga. – Former Edwardsville High pitcher Trey Riley is about to start his first season for the Rome Braves, the Class A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves, and as he continues his journey to what he hopes will be getting the ultimate call to what’s called The Show, he’s enjoying...
O’FALLON – The Edwardsville Tigers boys tennis team got wins in key matches and went on to defeat O’Fallon 8-1 in a Southwestern Conference tennis meet Wednesday afternoon at O’Fallon Township High School. The Tigers won all three doubles matches and all but one of the singles...
EDWARDSVILLE 21, EAST ST. LOUIS 0: Katherine Bobinski-Boyd tossed a no-hitter with nine strikeouts as Edwardsville won at East St. Louis. The Tigers scored 12 runs in the opening inning and never looked back in getting the win. Bobinski-Boyd also had two hits and three RBIs for Edwardsville, while...
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