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Young soccer champs

Two local girls are national soccer champions. Ava Carter of Red Bud and Kenzie Nordike of Waterloo play for the U14 Lou Fusz Soccer Club, which defeated Indy Premier in…

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Locals in JUCO baseball

Three Columbia High School graduates are members of the Lewis and Clark Community College baseball squad this spring.  Alex Schreckenberg is hitting .326 with 15 RBIs in 15 games for…

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Skating on the world stage

A local woman who’s been figure skating her whole life will be joining her synchronized skate team in Finland next month as she caps off her college career with a…

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Locals shining on college diamonds

The reputation of Monroe County and the surrounding area as a baseball haven continues, as evidenced by the number of former high school standouts competing on college diamonds this spring. …

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Locals playing college softball this spring

A handful of former high school softball standouts from this area are playing this spring on college diamonds.  In NCAA Division I, two locals are members of the Saint Louis…

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WHS girls track starts strong

The Waterloo High School girls track squad participated in the 35th annual SIU High School Indoor Invitational in Carbondale on Saturday, picking up a couple of first place showings.  Waterloo’s…

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WJHS bowlers rolling ahead

The Waterloo Junior High School boys and girls bowling teams both placed second Saturday at the Carterville Invitational. Sam Beck led the WJHS boys by placing second overall as an…

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SI Bulldogs wrestle at state

The Southern Illinois Bulldogs youth wrestling program sent 23 wrestlers to Peoria for the Illinois Kids Wrestling Federation State Tournament this past weekend, with nearly half of them earning medals.…

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Eagles are hockey champions

The Columbia Eagles are your Mississippi Valley Club Hockey Association Varsity 1A champions after taking down Alton on Thursday night, 4-0. Columbia swept the best-of-three series in two games, taking…

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Hoops heartbreak for local squads

Two Monroe County teams were in the high school boys basketball spotlight Friday night as Waterloo and Columbia battled in regional championship games. Unfortunately, both squads suffered heartbreaking defeat. Waterloo…

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