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Girls hoopsters reaching high
The high school girls basketball season is off and running as four local teams competed in tip-off tournaments. The Columbia Tip-Off Classic saw the host squad place third with two…
Hockey season rages on
Two local high school hockey clubs have been busy on the ice of late as the Mississippi Valley Club Hockey Association regular season continues. The Freeburg-Waterloo Raging Bulldogs are 2-1-2…
Kudos for CHS soccer coach
Columbia High School boys and girls head soccer coach Jamey Bridges was recently selected as the United Soccer Coaches Coach of the Year for Small Public Schools in Illinois. This…
Hunger drives Eagles to new heights
The Columbia High School volleyball team made history Saturday afternoon in Normal, capturing the school’s first state title in the sport. The Eagles (39-1) dropped the first set against Bloomington…
Girls hoops season underway
The high school girls basketball season opened this week with local teams competing in a pair of tournaments. The Columbia Tip-Off Classic saw the host squad pick up a 57-51…
Boys ready to hoop it up
It’s almost Thanksgiving, which means the high school boys basketball season is set to tip off. Four local squads will be making their season debuts this coming Tuesday, with three…
Hockey season skating along
The Mississippi Valley Club Hockey Association season is still early, but indications are both local squads will be competitive on the ice this winter. The Freeburg-Waterloo Raging Bulldogs are 2-1-2…
Fall sports all-staters
The fall season for local high school sports has seen success on many levels, as evidenced by several athletes being selected recently to all-state teams. In football, Waterloo’s all-time leading…
Eagles soccer reigns supreme
A confident and motivated Columbia High School boys soccer squad set out to improve on showings at the past two state tournaments despite returning only two starters this fall. Mission…
CHS volleyball soaring to state
The Columbia High School volleyball squad is heading north to play in the program’s first state tournament in 20 years. The Eagles (37-1) downed Rochester at the Class 2A Vandalia…