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Legends of Bulldogs baseball  

It’s not often that someone who played for a legendary head coach gets to celebrate surpassing their mentor’s school record for wins. Such was the case last Tuesday as longtime…

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Junior high tracksters shine at state

Several local track and field athletes performed well at Saturday’s Southern Illinois Junior High School Athletic Association state meets in DuQuoin and Carterville.  At the SIJHSAA Class S state meet …

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Mon-Clair season opens Sunday

The Mon-Clair League begins its summer amateur baseball season with doubleheader action this Sunday, May 21. There are only seven teams competing in the league this season, as the Southeast…

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Baseball teams keep eyes on the prize

The high school baseball season is rounding third and heading to home.  Columbia (25-3) had a 20-game winning streak snapped recently but has already strung together a few more victories…

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Softball season comes into focus 

In high school softball action, local teams are trying to get in gear for the upcoming postseason. Valmeyer (15-2) was enjoying a nice winning streak until that was up-ended last…

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Regional time for girls soccer

Survive and advance is the name of the game for local high school girls soccer teams as regionals begin. Columbia (13-6-2) opened Class 1A Freeburg Regional play Tuesday against DuQuoin,…

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Girls tracksters go stride for stride

The high school girls track season enters its stretch run with sectional meets taking place this week.  Columbia and Waterloo compete in the Mascoutah Sectional on Thursday with athletes from…

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Baseball teams keep streaking

Two local high school baseball teams are in the midst of winning streaks while others are aiming for similar consistency as the regular season enters the final stretch.  Columbia (22-2)…

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Softballers keep the line moving

All of the local high school softball teams experienced the thrill of victory in recent action, though some more than others. Waterloo (13-10) snapped a three-game losing skid with an…

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Mon-Clair season opens May 21

The Mon-Clair League begins its summer amateur baseball season with doubleheader action Sunday, May 21. There are only seven teams competing in the league this season, as the Southeast Missouri…

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