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R-T All-Local Soccer Team
Monroe County has pretty much become the soccer capital of Illinois, with five straight state tournament appearances among Gibault, Columbia and Waterloo, including three titles. With such an abundance of…
Michael Chism | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Valmeyer High School basketball standout Michael Chism. The 6-foot-3 senior scored 71 points and grabbed 40 rebounds to lead the Pirates and earn…
Pirates set sail for hoops treasure
The Valmeyer High School boys basketball team returns a solid crop of starters from last season’s squad that went 14-14. Many team members were key components of the baseball squad…
Hawks, Pirates go .500 in tourney play
The Gibault and Valmeyer boys basketball teams each showed good and bad qualities to open the season at the Metro-East Lutheran High School Thanksgiving Tip-Off Classic. The Hawks and Pirates…
R-T All-Local Volleyball Team
The local high school volleyball scene is chock full with talent, as evidenced by this year’s Republic-Times All-Local Volleyball Team. Many of the young women on this year’s team are…
Hawks fall just short of Cat Classic title
The local high school girls basketball season got off to a busy start last week with two tip-off tournaments. The Gibault Catholic High School girls basketball team dropped a 40-39…
Sam and Jessie Seidel | Athletes of the Week
The Republic-Times Co-Athletes of the Week are sisters Sam and Jessie Seidel of the Valmeyer High School volleyball team. The Seidel sisters helped lead the Pirates to a 27-11 record…
Steeleville sinks Pirates in sectional final
The postseason run for Valmeyer volleyball came to an end with a loss last Wednesday in the championship game of the Class 1A Christ Our Rock Lutheran Sectional at Centralia.…
Pirates add regional crown to treasure chest
Valmeyer is the last local high school volleyball team standing after winning a third straight regional title last week. The Pirates hope to add even more shiny hardware to their…
Volleyball teams spiking into regionals
Local high school volleyball squads are fine tuning their fundamentals in preparation for the postseason, which begins next week. Valmeyer is riding high at 23-9 following a three-set win Monday…