Basketball
Local teams begin play in Freeburg hoops tourney
Monroe County boys high school basketball teams went 1-2 in the first day of action in the Freeburg Holiday Tournament on Friday. In a rematch of last year’s title game,…
Read MoreRecap of weekend boys basketball action
Local boys high school basketball teams took to the court over the weekend with mixed results. Columbia and Gibault each split a pair of games, while the Waterloo Bulldogs posted…
Read MoreValmeyer boys hoops to rely on seniors
The Valmeyer High School boys basketball team is led by eight seniors for the 2014-15 campaign, and head coach Rick Crossin is hopeful their experience will bring positive results. “We…
Read MoreRyan Unterseh| Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Valmeyer High School boys basketball player Ryan Unterseh, who scored 36 points total in two games last week, including 21 in a loss…
Read More1A & 2A boys basketball regional assignments released
With the regular season winding down, IHSA announced the pairings for the upcoming 1A and 2A regional tournaments, which start next week. Below are the seedings and brackets for each…
Read MoreVJHS Girls Basketball | Team of the Week
The Valmeyer Junior High girls basketball team is this week’s Republic-Times Team of the Week. The Junior Pirates completed an amazing season Friday night by defeating Fairfield, 36-31, in the…
Read MoreBulldogs win double OT thriller; Gibault tops Madison
It didn’t look pretty, but style points don’t matter in basketball. The Waterloo High School boys basketball team on Friday night extended its winning streak to nine with a thrilling…
Read MoreGirls hoops teams heading into home stretch
The girls high school basketball season is winding down, with all local teams looking to finish strong and carry some positive momentum into regionals. The Columbia Eagles are having a…
Read MoreWaterloo hot heading into tourney; Hawks fall to Althoff
The Waterloo High School boys basketball team is on a roll heading into this week’s Sparta Mid-Winter Tournament, which they won last year. Waterloo and Columbia faced off last Tuesday…
Read MoreVJHS falls in SPPCS tourney championship
For a previous article on the SPPCS Holiday Tournament, click here.
Read MoreVJHS to play in SPPCS Tourney Championship
Coming off a state-bound season last year, the Valmeyer Junior High boys basketball team breezed through the SPPCS Holiday Tournament over the weekend, topping ICS, 59-22, in the first round…
Read MoreBoys holiday hoops tourneys tip off after Christmas
Tournament scores/results will be posted to the R-T Sports Page “Recent Sports Scores” ticker as they become available. Boys basketball players won’t have had much time to recover from Christmas…
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