Colin Feeney, Contributing Sports Writer

BELLEVILLE – One of the most important things that any basketball team needs is a good bench, where players can come into the game at any time and provide a needed spark that his or her team may need as a game goes along. One of those key players for Edwardsville’s boys team is Grayson...
EDWARDSVILLE – Edwardsville's state champion wrestler Noah Surtin celebrated Senior Night in style Thursday night and moved his record to 47-1 on the season. Surtin certainly had one of his easiest bouts of the season on Jan. 16 as he picked up a forfeit win in the 126-pound...
SPORTS SCOREBOARD WRESTLING Edwardsville 62, Chatham Glenwood 8 Edwardsville 75, East St. Louis 3 BOYS BASKETBALL RESULT FROM TUESDAY, JANUARY 22 Mississippi Valley Christian 47, Crosspoint Christian 22 GIRLS BASKETBALL RESULT FROM TUESDAY, JANUARY 22 Mississippi Valley Christian...
GIRLS BASKETBALL EDWARDSVILLE 62, BELLEVILLE WEST 17: Que Love led the Tigers once again, scoring 18 points, Jaylen Townsend added 13 and Sydney Harris scored 11 in Edwardsville’s win on the road at Belleville West. Keijah Gray led the Maroons with five points, while Shaniah Nunn added...
TUESDAY NIGHT LADY HAWK INVITATIONAL JACKSONVILLE ROUTT CATHOLIC 61, METRO-EAST LUTHERAN 28: The Rockets led from the start in the quarterfinal match-up, jumping to a 19-14 first-quarter lead, then outscored the Knights 42-14 in the final three periods to advance. Destiny Williams...
SPORTS SCOREBOARD BOYS BASKETBALL Payson-Seymour 66, Brussels 33 GIRLS BASKETBALL 45TH CARROLLTON LADY HAWK INVITATIONAL Hardin Calhoun 54, Roxana 32 Greenfield Northwestern 61, Mascoutah 25 Quincy Notre Dame 51, Winchester West Central 45 Jersey 60, Carrollton 4...
EDWARDSVILLE – Edwardsville girls basketball junior point guard Que Love was the game’s leading scorer with 18 points as the Tigers defeated Belleville East 62-54 Tuesday night at Lucco-Jackson Gym in a very hard-fought game. The Tigers got three straight three-point baskets in the thir...
SPORTS SCOREBOARD BOYS BASKETBALL Marquette Catholic 52, Belleville East 30 Buda Western 55, Brussels 20 Freeburg 76, Father McGivney Catholic 42 Roxana 62, Metro-East Lutheran 49 Alton 61, Edwardsville 49 East St. Louis 61, O’Fallon 39 Litchfield 54, Bunker Hill 46 GIRLS...
EDWARDSVILLE – Junior point guard Que Love led the way with 16 points, while senior Jaylen Townsend added 13 as Edwardsville defeated Belleville East in a hard-fought 62-54 win Tuesday night at Lucco-Jackson Gym. The Tigers went on a first-quarter run that saw them take an early 10-point...
METRO-EAST LUTHERAN 54, GRANITE CITY 49: The Knights used a 21-11 final quarter to defeat the Warriors in the day’s second game, coming back from a six-point third quarter deficit to advance. Granite pulled to within 50-49 late, but four free throws by Metro-East down the stretch put...