GLEN CARBON - Piasa Southwestern scored four runs to break open a very close game in the top of the seventh to take a 6-1 win over Father McGivney Catholic in a softball game played Thursday afternoon at Griffins Park in Glen Carbon. The win moved the Piasa Birds over the break-even mark fo... read more

EDWARDSVILLE - The Edwardsville High boys tennis team won its first meet of the Edwardsville Invitational tournament over Arlington Heights Hersey 7-2 Friday afternoon at the indoor courts at the Edwardsville YMCA, with most play being postponed until Saturday due to the threat of severe storms that... read more

DALLAS - Edwardsville's Kate Martin scored seven points and also had seven rebounds and two assists, while National Player of the Year Caitlin Clark scored 41 points to help Iowa upset top-ranked, previously undefeated and defending national champion South Carolina 77-73 in the second semifinal of... read more

ST. LOUIS - St. Louis CITY and head coach Bradley Carnell continue to preach the ability to “reset” before each match, looking at each game as if it were their first, and be prepared for any setup any team may throw at them. On Saturday, CITY hosts a Minnesota United team that will... read more

BOYS TENNIS MARQUETTE CATHOLIC 9, BELLEVILLE ALTHOFF CATHOLIC 0: Marquette Catholic swept a home meet over Althoff to go along with recent wins over Jersey and Quincy. The Explorers are now 3-0 for the season. Against the Crusaders, Stetson Isringhausen won over Tyler Schmeider 6-2, 6-2, it... read more

EDWARDSVILLE - Edwardsville softball pitcher Avery Hamilton had a big day overall, coming up with four hits and driving in two runs and striking out eight inside the circle as the Tigers defeated Collinsville 12-1 in a Southwestern Conference game played Thursday afternoon at the Edwardsville District... read more

ALTON – The Marquette Catholic High School girl’s soccer team hosted their Gateway Metro Conference (GMC) rivals Father McGivney Griffins Thursday afternoon out at Gordon Moore Park. It was a 2-0 win for the Explorers as they improve to 3-1 on the season, all three wins being shutouts... read more

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29 SPORTS ROUND-UP BASEBALL CARLINVILLE 12, PAWNEE 7 After Carlinville gave up the first run in the opening inning, the Cavaliers outscored Pawnee 12-6 to take the win over the Indians. Dane Boatman and Henry Kufa both had two hits and two RBIs for Carlinville, while... read more

ROXANA - Head coach for the Shell's baseball team Jerry Wheaton will tell you that his team is young and somewhat inexperienced at the varsity level. Wheaton's varsity team has four seniors and a junior, the rest underclassmen. One of those seniors, Kaden Bloemker, has been giving it his all through... read more

GRANITE CITY - Granite City High School senior twins Adrian and Lillian Bloomquist celebrated their 18 th birthday by signing with Evangel Women’s Soccer on Wednesday at GCHS. For their accomplishment, Adrian and Lillian are Stillwater Senior Living Athletes of the Month for Granite City.... read more