EDWARDSVILLE - The Collinsville High girls volleyball team had its moments to shine, but in the end,, Edwardsville was able to make the plays needed to pull away and take a 25-12, 25-17 straight set win over the Kahoks in a Southwestern Conference match Tuesday evening at Lucco-Jackson Gym. The Tiger...
GRANITE CITY - Kyle Thompson is the defensive coordinator for Granite City High School's football team, which is working hard to change the fortunes of the program around in a positive, upbeat direction. The Warriors went 0-9 in 2024, but did not surrender, nor give up, and kept fighting until...
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 PLAY IT AGAIN SPORTS ROUNDUP FOOTBALL ST. LOUIS LIFT FOR LIFE ACADEMY 22, CAHOKIA 14: Marcus Henderson ran for 73 yards, including both of Cahokia's touchdowns, on runs of two and three yards, while Nigel Gooden was seven-of-22 passing for 61 yards, and Cortez Ross...
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 PLAY IT AGAIN SPORTS SCOREBOARD MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL St. Louis Cardinals 4, San Francisco Giants 2 Seattle Mariners 18, Atlanta Braves 2 Cleveland Guardians 2, Tampa Bay Rays 1 Los Angeles Dodgers 5, Baltimore Orioles 2 Milwaukee Brewers 10, Pittsburgh Pirates...
BELLEVILLE - Steven Brown ran for three touchdowns for Belleville Althoff Catholic, while quarterback Blake Gelly had two touchdown passes and ran for a third for Highland, as the defending IHSA Class 1A champion Crusaders outlasted the Bulldogs 42-26 in a highly entertaining football game played...
INDIANAPOLIS - The Edwardsville High football team got the first score of the night, but after that, it was all Lawrence Central, as the Bears jumped out to a 28-7 lead, and went on to defeat the Tigers 61-21 in a game played in Indianapolis on Friday night. It's the first time in eight years...
EDWARDSVILLE - Edwardsville, Triad, and other area girls tennis teams are off to a good start at the annual Heather Bradshaw Invitational tournament, being played this weekend at the Edwardsville Tennis Center. The tournament honors the memory of Bradshaw, a teacher and assistant tennis coach at...
Week two of high school football season will feature two close-city rivals with live video on Riverbender.com, and also Alton in its home opener. The Friday games have start times at 7 p.m., unless otherwise indicated. The Riverbender.com livestream games of the week feature Civic Memorial at...
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4 PLAY IT AGAIN SPORTS ROUNDUP GIRLS VOLLEYBALL MARQUETTE CATHOLIC 25-25, SOUTHWESTERN 18-22 The Marquette Girls volleyball team defeated Southwestern 2-0 (25-18, 25-22) on Thursday night at home. Marquette improves to 3-5 on the season and will host Carrollton on...
EAST ST. LOUIS – The week two football game between Gasden County of Havana, Fla., and East St. Louis, set for Saturday night at Clyde C. Jordan Memorial Stadium, was abruptly cancelled by Gasden County of Wednesday. The game was set to be the climax of the annual Gateway Football Scholars...
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