Basketball
R-T All-Local Girls Basketball Team
This paper’s recognition of recent high school sports accomplishments continues with the All-Local Girls Hoops Team, which features a solid mix of youth and experience. Three juniors-to-be made our starting…
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With the craziness of a rapid-fire trifecta of sports seasons now behind us, the Republic-Times finally has some time to look back at the recent accomplishments of local athletes. Due…
Read MoreFamiliar faces named CHS coaches
During the Columbia School Board meeting last Wednesday night, Mark Sandstrom was named Columbia High School boys basketball head coach and Jamey Bridges was named CHS boys soccer head coach.…
Read MoreBasketball season comes to an end
The high school basketball season came to a close for boys and girls teams over the weekend. While it wasn’t the full season most programs had hoped for, senior student-athletes…
Read MoreGirls hoopsters going out with wins
The high school girls basketball season was short-lived, and all local teams have lost more than they’ve won. With victories this week, girls hoopsters are hoping to end things on…
Read MoreBoys hoops season down to the wire
Only a couple of games remain in an abbreviated high school boys basketball season that looked unlikely to happen just a couple of months ago. Waterloo, under first-year head coach…
Read MoreBulldogs win Battle of Waterloo; Hawks blast Valmeyer
A pair of rivalry contests highlighted the weekend of high school boys basketball action in Monroe County. On Friday night, Waterloo traveled across town to Gibault and came away with…
Read MoreGirls hoops season winding down
The high school girls basketball season is nearing its end, and local squads are fighting to get to the .500 mark before it’s all said and done. Gibault picked up…
Read MoreBoys hoops squads falter
Local high school basketball teams are limping to the finish line, with losses piling up of late. Waterloo (5-5) dropped a 53-44 contest at Civic Memorial on Tuesday, a team…
Read MoreHawks, Eagles soar to victory
In high school girls basketball over the weekend, Gibault and Columbia picked up wins while other local teams suffered defeat. Gibault (3-6) was victorious at Chester on Saturday, 47-43. The…
Read MoreBulldogs win in OT on Senior Night
The rejuvenated Waterloo High School boys basketball program picked up another exciting victory on Saturday, 54-52 in overtime over Roxana at home on Senior Night. And it was only fitting…
Read MoreBulldogs reel off some wins
The Waterloo High School boys basketball team is playing winning basketball for the first time in several years. The last time the Bulldogs were above .500 during a season was…
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