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Hawks survive in state semifinal

It came down to the wire, but the Gibault Catholic High School baseball team survived in Friday’s IHSA Class 1A state semifinal contest against Goreville, winning 7-6 to advance to…

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Eagles fall just short of state title

As the late, great Yogi Berra once said: “It was déjà vu all over again.” The Columbia High School baseball squad made a return trip to Peoria for the IHSA…

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Record run gives Hogan state title

Just one week after Columbia High School graduating senior Abby Venhaus became Monroe County’s fifth state track champion, CHS junior Ethan Hogan entered the list at No. 6. Hogan won…

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WHS softball wins regional title

The third time was a charm for the Waterloo High School softball squad, which knocked off Mississippi Valley Conference foe Jerseyville in the Class 3A Jerseyville Regional final on Friday,…

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Bulldogs bounced again by Triad 

For a third straight season, Mississippi Valley Conference rivals Waterloo and Triad met Friday night with a Class 2A sectional championship on the line.  Despite another valiant effort by the…

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Rodeo girls ready for state

Two locals are participating in the Illinois High School Rodeo State Finals taking place June 7-11 in Monticello.  Payton Weber, a sophomore from Waterloo, will compete in barrels, pole bending,…

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Eagles, Hawks soaring to Peoria

Monroe County will be represented by two teams at this weekend’s IHSA state high school baseball tournament in Peoria, as both Columbia and Gibault won supersectional titles Monday afternoon. In…

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Venhaus jumps to state title

On her final day of competition as a high school athlete, Columbia High School graduating senior Abby Venhaus saved her best for last.  With a distance of 11.56 meters Saturday…

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Hawks, Eagles soar to sectionals

Saturday was a banner day for high school baseball in Monroe County, with local squads winning regional titles.  Gibault (19-14) avenged last year’s loss at home to Marissa in the…

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WHS girls soccer makes sectional

The Waterloo High School girls soccer team cruised through its regional competition, posting two easy wins to advance to the sectional round.  On Friday, the Bulldogs (17-4-2) hosted Carterville in…

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