EDWARDSVILLE – Marquette Catholic's senior pitcher Meghan Schorman did almost all the things for the Explorers Friday afternoon at the Edwardsville Sports Complex. Schorman struck out 17 batters and also delivered the game's key hit, a two-run double to left field as Marquette defeated...
GRANITE CITY – On a team in any sport, whether it's high school or college, it's often the seniors who provide leadership and set examples for the younger members of the team. And it's very much the case of Lucas Ross, a senior runner for Jersey. He, along with hurdler Tom Rexing, both set...
GRANITE CITY – Edwardsville High School's track team, led by Amari Brooks, who won both the shot put and discus throw with personal records, finished second at the Granite City Invitational boys track meet Friday afternoon at Memorial Stadium, scoring 84 points, edging Belleville West...
EDWARDSVILLE – For Edwardsville High School pitcher Grant Schaefer, it was one of his best performances of the young season. Schaefer pitched four very effective innings in the Tigers 10-3 win over Springfield Sacred Heart-Griffin Thursday night at Tom Pile Field, scattering five hits whil...
EDWARDSVILLE – For Edwardsville High School's baseball team, it was surely a lights out performance – in more ways than one. A power failure struck Tom Pile Field during the bottom of the sixth inning of the Tigers' game Thursday night against Springfield Sacred Heart-Griffin, which...
EDWARDSVILLE – For Edwardsville High School pitcher Collin Salter, his performance against Parkway South on Friday afternoon was a key part in helping the Tigers bounce back and win the game. Salter relieved starter Chase Gockel in the top of the third inning, and after giving up a two-run...
EDWARDSVILLE – For the Edwardsville High School baseball team, it was a great snapback win after dropping a decision earlier in the day. The Tigers scored three times in the second and fourth innings, then got timely hitting while taking advantage of poor defense in the fifth to score si...
EDWARDSVILLE – Edwardsville pitcher Dawson Taylor enjoyed a very good varsity debut recently, as he threw three shutout innings, striking out six and walking one as the Tigers defeated Tinley Park 11-1 in four-and-a-half innings at the Prep Baseball Report Metro-East Kickoff Classic. The game...
COLLINSVILLE – For Rileigh Kuhns, it was as big a goal as she's ever scored as a soccer player. Kuhns' goal in the final seconds of regulation time gave Edwardsville a dramatic 4-4 draw Thursday night at Collinsville in both teams' Southwestern Conference opener at Kahok Stadium. “That...
COLLINSVILLE – In a hard-fought rivalry match between two of the best teams in the Southwestern Conference, a dramatic, edge-of-your-seat finish was the most appropriate conclusion, indeed. Rileigh Kuhns' goal right before the end of regulation time capped a spree of three goals in...
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