EDWARDSVILLE – The Edwardsville Tigers under-15 baseball team lost a tough decision for the first time this summer season, dropping a 3-2 decision to the Missouri Gators under-15 club in a game played at Roy Lee Field on the campus of SIU-Edwardsville Friday afternoon. After conceding...
EDWARDSVILLE – Senior Anna Burke has been one of the driving forces behind Edwardsville's girls softball success this year. The Tigers finished the regular season with a 19-3 overall record, then won the IHSA Class 4A regional at Alton this past weekend, defeating Springfield High 11-0 and...
EDWARDSVILLE – A seasonably cool morning, along with over 700 runners participating, added up to a very successful Run for Bonifest 5K race Saturday morning at St. Boniface Catholic Church in downtown Edwardsville. The race was run as a part of the church's annual picnic, and attracted runners...
EDWARDSVILLE – A pair of seniors helped show the way, as shortstop Anna Burke went four-for-four with a RBI and second baseman Emma Lewis hit a three-run homer as part of a four-run second inning to help Edwardsville defeat Civic Memorial 7-5 in a softball game Saturday morning at the Edwardsville...
COLLINSVILLE – It was a pretty big day for Edwardsville distance runner Roland Prenzler at the Collinsville Invitational track meet recently at Kahok Stadium. Prenzler, a junior, set both a personal best as well as a meet record in winning the 3,200-meter run, with a time of 9:25.77. It helpe...
COLLINSVILLE – For Alton High jumper and sprinter Ahmad Sanders, he felt he had good performances at the recent Collinsville Invitational meet at Kahok Stadium. But he also feels that he could have done better. The Redbird junior did well, finishing third in the long jump with a distance of...
COLLINSVILLE – The Edwardsville boys’ track and field Tigers are showing a strong overall team as the year winds down. Edwardsville and Alton finished finished in the top two, with the Tigers winning the meet with 70.5 points and the Redbirds finishing second with 62. Granite City...
COLLINSVILLE – The Alton Redbirds boys’ track and field team is peaking at the right time as head coach Jeff White had hoped. Alton finished second and first in its last two big meets, one this past Friday at Collinsville, and one the Friday before at Granite City. Edwardsville...
EDWARDSVILLE – Catcher Collin Elvers delivered the big blow, a three-run homer to climax a five-run second inning, while pitcher Reid Hendrickson struck out eight in four and one-third innings as Edwardsville defeated Civic Memorial 9-5 in a non-conference baseball game Friday afternoon...
EDWARDSVILLE – Meghan Schorman has become one of the best pitchers in the state of Illinois as the final month of the girls' softball season gets underway. Schorman had a big performance Friday afternoon, as the Marquette Catholic senior struck out 17 and delivered a key two-run double as...
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