EDWARDSVILLE – Edwardsville golfer Parker Griffiths signed a letter of intent to play for Lewis and Clark Community College in Godfrey on the opening day for college recruits to play for their chosen schools in fall sports. Griffiths signed with the Trailblazers after enjoying a successful...
SARAH KRAUS EDWARDSVILLE - Edwardsville girls soccer player Sarah Kraus signed a letter of intent for soccer and track and field respectively on National Signing Day to play soccer for Bellarmine University in Louisville, Ky. Kraus, a senior back who signed for the Knights, helped lead a solid...
PAYTON FLOWERS EDWARDSVILLE - Edwardsville High School's Payton Flowers will be going to Culver-Stockton to compete in the pole vault, an event she only picked up last year, but did very well in, with a best vault of 8 feet, 6 inches last season. Culver-Stockton has been a major part of Flowers’...
MVCHA PLAYOFFS CLASS 1A BETHALTO 6, ALTON 2: Nolan Kahl scored five goals, including a third period hat trick, to lead Bethalto to a 6-2 win over Alton and a series sweep of their Mississippi Valley Club Hockey Association Class 1A playoff in two straight games. Hunter Stevens had the other...
O’FALLON – Senior guard Myana Lampley led the way with 15 points, while Randi Goodwin added 12 as Belleville West eliminated Alton in the IHSA Class 4A girls basketball regional 44-35 in a quarterfinal game Monday evening at the Panther Dome. The Redbirds played well at times, trailing...
COLLINSVILLE – Alton basketball senior center Donovan Clay led the Redbirds with 17 points in Alton’s 75-61 loss to Collinsville Friday night at Vergil Fletcher Gym. He’s considered one of the top players in the St. Louis area. The Kahoks got a three at the third quarter buzzer,...
JOSH ANDERSON EDWARDSVILLE - Josh Anderson brings much potential to Olivet Nazarene University in Bourbonnais, Ill., south of Chicago, a National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics school. “Josh, unfortunately, had basically a season-ending injury,” Martin said, “and...
The Edwardsville High wrestling team qualified five wrestlers for next week’s IHSA Class 3A individual state wrestling tournament, Triad will send five and Civic Memorial two in the Class 2A tournament, and Belleville Althoff Catholic had seven qualify for the Class 1A meet in sectional tournaments...
RIVERTON – Chris Hartrich led with 15 points, Nick Hemann chipped in with 13 and Brett Terry had 10 points and 11 rebounds as Marquette Catholic defeated Riverton 59-36 in the home-standing Hawks’ Shootout Saturday evening. The Explorers won with good defense.which has been one of...
EDWARDSVILLE – The Edwardsville High boys swimming team had very good events across the board in winning the Southern Illinois Invitational meet Thursday evening at the Chuck Fruit Aquatic Center, scoring 309 points to win the meet. Granite City was second with 219, Belleville...
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