EDWARDSVILLE - For Edwardsville High School girls tennis player Annie McGinnis, it's keeping a family legacy going. McGinnis signed a letter of intent to attend Quincy University on Tuesday in a ceremony at Edwardsville High. She'll be following in the footsteps of her older sister Morgan, who played...
TUESDAY NIGHT ALTON 71, O’FALLON 42: The Redbirds jumped out to a 20-0 lead in the first quarter and didn’t look back as Alton won its first game back after a brawl on Nov. 24 led to the cancellation of the Alton Tip-Off Tournament and a game against Jersey this past...
EDWARDSVILLE – The Edwardsville High boys basketball team came close in their Southwestern Conference opener Tuesday night at Lucco-Jackson Gym, but the bounces didn’t go their way at key moments. And it helped Belleville East go on to a 43-34 win over the Tigers. The Tigers playe...
EDWARDSVILLE 68, BELLEVILLE EAST 47: Freshman Sydney Harris continues to shine for the Tigers, as she scored 26 points in leading Edwardsville to the Southwestern Conference win on the road. Jaylen Townsend added 13 points and Que Love 11 for the Tigers, who led 17-9 after the first quarter and...
GLEN CARBON – The Father McGivney Catholic girls’ basketball team overcame a 15-6 first-quarter deficit to defeat Vandalia 46-36 Monday evening at the McGivney gym. Anna McKee led the way for the Griffins with 19 points, while Macy Hoppes added 12 as McGivney won their fourth straight...
GIRLS BASKETBALL O’FALLON SHOOTOUT CIVIC MEMORIAL 61, BELLEVILLE EAST 54: Hannah Sontag had 16 points and four steals at the Eagles stayed unbeaten in a win over Belleville East at the Panther Dome. Anna Hall added 15 points and Kourtland Tyus 11 as the Eagles stayed unbeaten at 7-...
BOLINGBROOK - The Alton Middle School girls’ seventh-grade basketball team will be playing for the Class 4A championship after winning a pair of games on Saturday in Bolingbrook. The Jr. Redbirds defeated Gwendolyn Brooks Junior High of Harvey Saturday morning in the quarterfinals 39-18...
EDWARDSVILLE 50, LADUE 34: The Tigers bounced back quickly from their loss to Highland on Saturday, jumping out to a 32-13 halftime lead and a 45-21 advantage after three to give the Tigers the win. Jaylen Townsend was Edwardsville's leading scorer with 13 points. Sydney Harris added on...
EDWARDSVILLE 40, BELLEVILLE ALTHOFF CATHOLIC 37 EDWARDSVILLE - Sophomore Brennan Weller led the Tigers with 12 points, but Edwardsville's defense also helped win the final game of the shootout. The Crusaders had a chance to tie the game and force overtime, but a turnover with 3.2 seconds...
SEE PHOTO GALLERY: EAST ALTON – Edwardsville hockey goalie Mason Young has been one of the Tigers’ best players thus far, and on Thursday night at the East Alton Ice Arena, he came through again, making 36 saves on 40 DeSmet Jesuit shots. But a pair of early first period goals...
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