EDWARDSVILLE – Winter Storm Gia arrived almost on time Friday afternoon, and as expected, it’s a visitor that’s not really welcome. The storm, which ultimately may produce between six to 13 inches of snow for the region, according to reports from The Weather Channel, caused ...
EDWARDSVILLE – The Edwardsville High School boys swimming team won over both Chatham Glenwood and O’Fallon in a triangular meet at the Chuck Fruit Aquatic Center Thursday evening in what could be a preview of the upcoming IHSA sectional meet in February. Edwardsville finished first...
ROXANA – For many people, New Year’s Day is the start of a brand new year, and many people are relaxing, watching the various parades and college football bowl games, and thinking about the new year ahead. For Roxana High School Dance Team senior Cassidy Harvey, New Year’s Day...
COLLINSVILLE – Edwardsville girls basketball senior forward Jaylen Townsend enjoyed a very good game on Tuesday night, scoring 18 points as the Tigers defeated Collinsville 70-38 at Vergil Fletcher Gym. The Tigers used very hot shooting, connecting on nine threes alone in the first half, an...
TUESDAY, JANUARY 8 SPORTS ROUNDUP BOYS BASKETBALL JERSEY 59, PIASA SOUTHWESTERN 32: Matthew Jackson led the Panthers with 17 points, while Tucker Shalley added 12 as Jersey defeated the Piasa Birds at Havens Gym. Addis Moore led Southwestern with 23 points, while Ryne Hanslow added six....
ALTON – Senior forward Donovan Clay scored 27 points for Alton, but East St. Louis, behind the shooting of Cornellious LeFlore and Terrance Hargrove, Jr’s 21 points, gave the Flyers a 58-49 Southwestern Conference win Tuesday night over the Redbirds at the Redbirds Nest. It was...
COLLINSVILLE – Sydney Harris led with 21 points and was one of three Edwardsville players to score in double figures as the Tigers defeated Collinsville 70-38 in a Southwestern Conference girls basketball game Tuesday night at Vergil Fletcher Gym. Jaylen Townsend added 18 and Que Love had...
O’FALLON – Every successful sporting team always has a role player that can come off the bench and give his or her team the lift it can need to give themselves the best opportunity to win. With Edwardsville’s boys' basketball team, senior Matt Stopka is one of those players who regularl...
WOOD RIVER – Junior Madison Webb scored 18 points in her second game back from a hand injury suffered in preseason to help lead Father McGivney Catholic to a 37-28 win over East Alton-Wood River in a girls basketball game played Monday night at EAWR’s Memorial Gym. Webb returned...
O’FALLON – Freshman Sydney Harris is having a breakout season for the Edwardsville girls’ basketball team, and had another good night, scoring 12 points as the Tigers defeated O’Fallon 43-34 Friday night at the Panther Dome. “It was a good team win overall,” Harris...
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