KINCAID – Freshman running back Clifford Chandler ran for 125 yards while sophomore Zach Smith scored twice as Marquette Catholic rallied from an early 14-0 deficit to defeat Kincaid South Fork 28-20 Friday night at Kincaid. The Explorers finished the regular season at 5-4 and became playoff...
COLLINSVILLE – Senior quarterback Kendall Abdur-Rahman went seven-for-seven passing for 137 yards and three touchdowns, while sophomore running back Justin Johnson, Jr. ran for 126 yards and a touchdown, all in the first half, as Edwardsville built up a 59-0 lead in the first half in defeatin...
O’FALLON – Josh Reed’s header off a corner kick in the 71st minutes clinched an Edwardsville 3-1 win over host O’Fallon in the IHSA Class 3A boys soccer regional final played Friday evening at the Panthers Sports Complex. The Tigers, now 11-2-2 on the season, advance to...
BUFFALO GROVE – Only two matches involving Riverbender-area teams were played on the second day of the IHSA girls tennis tournament at Buffalo Grove High School and other schools in suburban Chicago. Both were doubles matches n Class 1A, and in one, Triad’s team of Bailey Grigg and Moll...
BLOOMINGTON - Marquette Catholic's Sam Cogan seems to enjoy the post-season of boys high school golf. Cogan has been swinging some swift clubs through post-season play and he finished in a tie for 12th in the IHSA Class 2A Boys Golf Tourney this past weekend at the D. A. Weibring Golf Course on...
EDWARDSVILLE - Edwardsville (5-3 overall, 4-1 in the conference) will be looking to officially clinch a playoff spot when they travel to Collinsville (3-5, 2-3) tonight in a 7 p.m. kickoff at Kahok Stadium. Meanwhile, Alton (5-3, 3-2) will also try to do the same when they host conference champion...
ALTON - Alton (5-3, 3-2) will try to clinch a playoff spot when they host conference champion East St. Louis (6-2, 5-0) at Public School Stadium, in a 7 p.m. kickoff. In other area games, with all start times at 7 p.m. unless otherwise indicated, Civic Memorial (3-5, 1-4 in the Mississippi Valley...
EDWARDSVILLE – Edwardsville middle linebacker Jacob Morrissey is one of the leaders of the Tiger defense, and it was that defense that shut down a high octane Belleville West offense as Edwardsville defeated the Maroons 37-6 in the Tigers’ Homecoming and Senior Night game Friday night a...
BUFFALO GROVE – The doubles team of Natalie Karibian and Abby Cimarolli advanced to the third round of the IHSA Class 2A girls tennis championship on Thursday before losing, but are still alive in the consolation bracket as the tournament got underway at Buffalo Grove High School and...
COLLINSVILLE – Sam Stutz was one of the key players for Alton High’s boys’ soccer team in the 2018 season, and he scored the Redbirds only goal, a late equalizer, in the Redbirds’ 2-1 loss Tuesday evening to Quincy in the IHSA Class 3A Regional at Collinsville’s Kahok...
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