ALTON - In a big football game, Marquette Catholic (1-3, 1-1 in the Prairie State Conference) celebrates its homecoming at Public School Stadium against Pawnee, with the kickoff also set for 7 p.m. The game will be live on Riverbender.com. In other area games, with kickoff times being 7 p.m. unless...
EDWARDSVILLE – The Edwardsville High girls’ tennis team swept a Southwestern Conference meet on Tuesday, winning all the matches in a 9-0 win over Collinsville at the Edwardsville Tennis Center. Edwardsville also defeated Waterloo 9-0 at Waterloo. The Tigers played with a split...
EDWARDSVILLE – As the Edwardsville High School girls’ volleyball team played against Belleville Althoff Catholic Tuesday evening at Lucco-Jackson Gym, there was a first going on. It was the first time that Tigers’ head coach Lisa Orlet had coached against a team that her daughter,...
EDWARDSVILLE – A three-yard touchdown run by substitute quarterback Ethan Nelson and a 59-yard interception return by Harper Cole on the next possession was the difference as Aurora Waubonsie Valley defeated Edwardsville 21-7 in a hard-fought football game Friday night at Tiger Stadium. The...
EDWARDSVILLE - Senior running back Zach Bozarth scored five touchdowns in leading Metro-East Lutheran to its first on-field football win since August 30, 2013, as the Knights defeated Steelville, Mo., 52-14 Friday night at Knights Stadium. The Knights’ last win before last night was a 34-27...
ST. LOUIS – Tim Smith of St. Louis may be a first-year bicycle racer, but he’s enjoyed success in his rookie season. Smith was the winner of the Category Four race as part of TheBANK of Edwardsville Rotary Criterium Festival held recently in downtown Edwardsville. His strategy in the...
EDWARDSVILLE – East St. Louis junior running back DeMonta Witherspoon scored two touchdowns, while sophomore quarterback Tyler Macon passed for two others as the Flyers recorded a 34-21 win over the Tigers in both teams’ Southwestern Conference opener on a rainy Friday night at Tiger...
GLEN CARBON – Senior striker Wyatt Freand had a brace (two goals), while the defense held firm throughout as Jersey defeated Father McGivney Catholic 2-1 in a boys soccer match played Thursday night at McGivney. Freand’s two goals came in a span of three minutes late in the first...
ALTON - Marquette Catholic's football team had a tough game Friday night in the home opener against Breese Mater Dei, falling 50-14. On the positive side, quarterback Kaleb Ware passed for 111 yards, and Marquette racked up 200 yards in offense and had 14 first downs in the game. The Explorers’...
EDWARDSVILLE – The Edwardsville High School girls volleyball team won two of their three matches on Saturday to finish ninth in the 34 th annual Tiger Classic season-opening tournament on Saturday at Lucco-Jackson Gym. The Tigers lost to Eureka, Mo. In their final match of the group stage...
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