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Boys hoopsters have the hops

With the regular season nearing its end, local high school boys hoops squads are turning their focus to positioning themselves for a solid playoff showing. Columbia (21-5) entered Tuesday’s Cahokia…

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WHS wrestling sending 7 to sectional

While the Waterloo High School boys wrestlers finished second as a team during Saturday’s regional meet held in its home gym, seven individuals found the podium and will travel to…

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WJHS boys hoops makes state

The Waterloo Junior High School boys basketball team won a Southern Illinois Junior High School Athletic Association Class L regional title Thursday night to advance to the state tournament. The…

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Girls bowlers advance to sectional

The Waterloo and Columbia high school girls bowling teams are sending two individuals each to the IHSA Mt. Vernon Sectional this Saturday by virtue of solid performances at the Collinsville…

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Raging ‘Dogs on the brink

The season was on the line as the Freeburg-Waterloo Raging Bulldogs took to the ice Tuesday night. The Raging Bulldogs battled Granite City in game one of the Mississippi Valley…

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Barrel racing team eyes Texas

A young Waterloo woman and her horse will compete in one of the top junior national rodeo events this spring.   Payton Weber, a high school senior, has previously competed…

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Cruser among IHSA officials of the year

The Illinois High School Association announced its 2024-25 Officials of the Year in 22 IHSA sports.Among those is former Waterloo High School cheerleading head coach Amber Cruser. To be considered…

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Eagles slam past Bulldogs

The high-flying Columbia High School boys basketball squad last Tuesday was seeking to avenge a defeat at the hands of its Monroe County rival for the Freeburg Holiday Tournament title. …

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Girls hoopsters keep it in motion

The dribbles, drives, lay-ups and rebounds continue at a furious pace on the local high school girls basketball scene.  Columbia (21-5) has won eight straight and is building more confidence…

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It’s playoff hockey time

The time has come for postseason hockey in the Mississippi Valley Club Hockey Association, with two local teams shooting for deep playoff runs.  Last year’s Varsity 1A champion, the Freeburg-Waterloo…

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