GRANITE CITY – Jaylen Townsend and Sydney Harris scored 17 points each while Kylie Burg had 10 and Quierra Love and Maddy Stephen had 9 and Megan Silvey 8 as the Edwardsville girls’ basketball team opened the 2018-19 season with an 80-11 win over Granite City Tuesday night at Granite...
EDWARDSVILLE – The girls’ basketball team at Edwardsville High School is preparing for the 2018-19 season with many losses to graduation, but return two key starters as preseason practice has gotten underway. The Tigers, who finished 30-2 with a fourth-place finish in the IHSA Class...
ALTON – The boys and girls basketball teams at Mississippi Valley Christian got their Metro Athletic Conference seasons off to a winning start with wins over Heritage Christian of Fenton, Mo., on Thursday at home. The Warrior boys team defeated Heritage 70-30, while the girls won their...
CARROLLTON - Hannah Krumwiede poured in 19 points to lead Carrollton’s girls basketball team to a 58-47 win over Gillespie in the Lady Hawks’ opener Monday night. Ava Uhles had 12 points for the Lady Hawks, followed by Marley Mullink with 10, Libby Meuth with 8 and Grace Cox with 7 points....
EDWARDSVILLE – Dustin Battas is preparing for his first season at the helm as the boys’ basketball coach of Edwardsville High School. And things are already looking good for the Tigers in preseason practice. “Yes, we have great guys,” Battas said in a recent interview. “We...
ALTON – The seventh-grade girls’ red basketball team at Alton Middle School is currently enjoying an undefeated season thus far, and has the opportunity to make history in the upcoming Illinois Elementary School Association state tournament series. The Junior Redbirds seventh...
CHICAGO – Two fumbles that ended good drives and a touchdown on the second-half kickoff helped Chicago Mt. Carmel to a 29-19 win over East St. Louis in the quarterfinals of the IHSA Class 7A football playoffs Saturday evening at Chicago’s Gately Stadium. The Caravan, now 11-1. eliminated...
EDWARDSVILLE – For Edwardsville High senior swimmer Morgan Rockwell, the Sectional Meet at Springfield this past weekend and the Southern Illinois girls’ championships recently at the Chuck Fruit Aquatic Center went very well for her. Rockwell was fifth in the 100 butterfly this past weeken...
COLLINSVILLE – The boys bowling team finished fifth in the Gold Division at the Zach LeCuyer Invitational tournament, held Saturday at Camelot Bowl in Collinsville. The Redbirds had a six-game team series of 5,958, a total of 508 pins behind tournament champions Collinsville, who won with...
SPRINGFIELD – The Edwardsville High School girls swimming team won its fifth straight IHSA sectional meet on Saturday, easily outdistancing host Springfield Sacred Heart-Griffin 312-197 at Eisenhower Pool. O’Fallon finished third with 162 points, Chatham Glenwood ended up fourth wit...
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