BOYS BASKETBALL RICK MCGRAW MEMORIAL TOURNAMENT CIVIC MEMORIAL 74, LITCHFIELD 63 ALSO: OGDEN HAS CAREER NIGHT WITH 34 AS EAGLES WIN SHOOTOUT AGAINST LITCHFIELD TRIAD 44, NOKOMIS 29 In the quarterfinals of the Rick McGraw Memorial Tournament at Litchfield, Triad advanced t...
ALTON - Cody Markle, who was appointed interim head football coach at Alton High School following the sudden resignation of former coach David Parker, was hired by the Alton Community Unit School District 11 Board of Education to be the permanent coach in its meeting on Tuesday night. "Words...
JERSEYVILLE - Sophomore Evan Brewer led the way with 17 points, as he and freshman Andrew Walker hit key free throws down the stretch as Granite City defeated Alton 49-46 in the group stage of the Jersey Mid-Winter Classic Tuesday night at Havens Gym in Jerseyville. The win was the Warriors' seventh...
JERSEYVILLE - Malik Allen scored a career-high 24 points as one of four Edwardsville players to score in double figures as the Tigers hit 17 threes, going on to an 80-49 win over the host Panthers in both teams' opening game in the Jersey Mid-Winter Classic Monday night at Havens Gym in Jerseyville....
MONDAY, JANUARY 15 SPORTS ROUNDUP GIRLS BASKETBALL CIVIC MEMORIAL 72, BELLEVILLE WEST 24: In the first consolation quarterfinal at the 37th Highland Tournament, CM jumped out of the gate early and went on to a win over West. The Eagles led all the way through, holding edges of 25-9, 38-12...
SATURDAY, JANUARY 13 SPORTS ROUNDUP BOYS BASKETBALL SATURDAY'S RESULTS MARQUETTE CATHOLIC 55, PANA 32: In another game at the Litchfield Shootout, Marquette hit on all cylinders in defeating Pana. The Explorers led all the way through, holding edges of 10-7, 27-16 and 40-28 after the first...
FRIDAY, JANUARY 12 SPORTS ROUNDUP BOYS WRESTLING THURSDAY'S RESULT EDWARDSVILLE 63, ALTON 6: Edwardsville's boys wrestling team won 12 of the 14 matches on the night to win their Southwestern Conference dual meet over Alton under the spotlight at Warren "Babe" Stahlhut Arena at the Jon Davi...
GIRLS BASKETBALL FATHER MCGIVNEY CATHOLIC 60, METRO-EAST LUTHERAN 13 McGivney led from start to finish in taking a Gateway Metro Conference game over visiting Metro-East Lutheran at the McGivney gym. The Griffins held leads of 19-4, 23-7 and 46-9 after the first three quarters, outscoring...
EDWARDSVILLE – Talia Norman led Alton’s girls basketball team with 16 points, while Kiyoko Proctor came up with 15 points, and Jarius Powers added 14 points as the Redbirds dominated the second half, outscoring Edwardsville 45-16 en route to a 67-36 win over the Tigers in a Southwestern...
TUESDAY, JANUARY 9 SPORTS ROUND-UP BOYS BASKETBALL JERSEY 48, PIASA SOUTHWESTERN 44 At Southwestern's gym, the Piasa Birds couldn't overcome a slow start as visiting Jersey led from wire-to-wire and won 48-44 in a non-conference matchup. The Panthers posted leads of 12-2, 25-9 and 34-26 afte...
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