TUESDAY, AUGUST 27 SPORTS ROUNDUP
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BOYS GOLF
WATERLOO GIBAULT CATHOLIC 161, FATHER MCGIVNEY CATHOLIC 223: Waterloo Gibault Catholic got a 39 from medalist Ryan Kruse, along with a 40 from Alex Sweeney, and both Landon Vollmer and Ian Bollinger shot a 41 to give the Hawks the win in a dual meet with McGivney at The Acorns Golf Links in Waterloo.
The Griffins top three golfers on the day were Drew Sowerwine, who shot a 48, Evan Yatsitis, who shot a 54, and Clayton Hopfinger, who carded a 57.
GIRLS GOLF
JERSEY 202, CARROLLTON 207: Jerra LaPlant shot a 46, Bria Tuttle carded a 47, and Hailey Tonsor shot a 48 to help lead the Panthers to a close win over the Hawks in a dual meet played at Lone Oak Golf Course in Carrollton.
Natalie Weiner shot a 59 for Jersey, while Madi Darr had a 63, and Lindsay Duggan shot 64 on the day for the Panthers.
BOYS SOCCER
FATHER MCGIVNEY CATHOLIC 4, MT. VERNON 3: In a Metro Cup tournament match played at Belleville Althoff Catholic, Diego Pacheco and David Means each had a brace (two goals) to lead McGIvney to a season-opening win over Mt. Vernon.
The match was level at halftime 1-1, with Pacheco scoring a very early goal for the Griffins in the second minute. But in the second half, the goals came fast and furious for both team, with Pacheco finding the back of the net in the 59th minute, then Means scoring in the 65th minute and getting the match winner in the 74th minute to give McGivney all three points over the Rams.
Jackson Podshanley had five saves in goal for the Griffins.
McGivney starts the season 1-0-0, while Mt. Vernon starts out 0-1-0.
SPORTS SCOREBOARD
BOYS GOLF
Waterloo Gibault Catholic 161, Father McGivney Catholic 223
GIRLS GOLF
Jersey 202, Carrollton 207
BOYS SOCCER
Carterville 4, Roxana 1
Father McGivney Catholic 4, Mt. Vernon 3
GIRLS TENNIS
Civic Memorial 6, Hillsboro 3
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
ROXANA INVITATIONAL – GROUP STAGE
GROUP C
East Alton-Wood River 25-25, Granite City 12-17
Piasa Southwestern 28-25, Father McGivney Catholic 26-21
East Alton-Wood River 17-25-16, Father McGivney Catholic 25-17-14
Piasa Southwestern 25-23-16, Granite City 21-25-14
Father McGivney Catholic 25-25, Granite City 7-23
Piasa Southwestern 26-25, East Alton-Wood River 24-15
GROUP D
Jersey 23-25-15, Marquette Catholic 25-20-12
Brussels 10-25-15, Mt. Olive 25-23-13
Jersey 25-25, Mt. Olive 8-18
Marquette Catholic 25-25, Brussels 12-9
Marquette Catholic 25-25, Mt. Olive 23-10
Jersey 25-25, Brussels 10-8
REGULAR SEASON
Columbia 25-33, Alton 17-31
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NATIONAL LEAGUE
St. Louis Cardinals 6, Milwaukee Brewers 3
SOCCER
2019 LAMAR HUNT U.S. OPEN CUP FINAL
AT MERCEDES-BENZ STADIUM, ATLANTA
Atlanta United FC 2, Minnesota United FC 1
