Football
Football squads victorious
All three local high school football teams posted victories Friday night in week three of the 2025 season. At Columbia, the host Eagles improved to 3-0 with a decisive 54-13…
Read MoreEagles best Bulldogs in thriller
While one team obviously went home unhappy, Monroe County football fans could all agree Friday’s clash between Waterloo and Columbia was one of the most exciting rivalry contests in recent…
Read MoreTigers roar to 2-0
It was home sweet home for the Dupo High School football squad Friday night. The Tigers gave the home crowd a show in the first game on their own field…
Read MoreEagles win rivalry thriller at Waterloo
While one team obviously went home unhappy, Monroe County football fans could all agree Friday’s clash between Waterloo and Columbia was one of the most exciting rivalry contests in recent…
Read MoreBulldogs run past Mt. Vernon
Despite an early two-touchdown deficit, the Waterloo High School football squad found its bearings and went on to throttle Mt. Vernon to open the season in style at home Friday…
Read MoreEagles edge Mater Dei, 23-22
The 2025 football season started off with a bang at Columbia High School, with the host Eagles hanging on for a thrilling 23-22 victory Friday night over Mater Dei. The…
Read MoreTigers win thriller at Bayless
The Dupo High School football squad opened its season with a thrilling 31-28 victory Friday night at Bayless. The Tigers led 16-0 at halftime, only to see Bayless score two…
Read MoreFootball teams open with wins
It was a winning week one for all three local high school football teams, as Waterloo, Columbia and Dupo posted victories to open the season. Waterloo hosted Mt. Vernon on…
Read MoreLocals on the college gridiron
For several former locals, football continues at the next level after excelling on local fields. Former standouts from Columbia and Waterloo high schools are getting ready to play this fall…
Read MoreBulldogs honor late coach
Family, friends and colleagues braved the heat early Friday evening to pay respect to the late Brent McGee, the former Waterloo High School head football coach who led the team…
Read MoreAre you ready for some football?
The IHSA released regular season schedules for all high school football teams in the state on Friday – including local squads Waterloo, Columbia and Dupo. All three local teams are…
Read MoreR-T All-Local Football Team
With all three local high school teams making the playoffs this past fall, there was obviously plenty of football talent to highlight. In addition to Columbia and Dupo reaching the…
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