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Hoops season bouncing along

A couple of local high school boys basketball squads are gaining momentum while others seek health and consistency prior to a busy slate of games. Gibault (9-10) continued its upward…

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WHS wrestlers grappling with history

The Waterloo High School wrestling team has impressed so far this season, and expectations are high for a strong finish. The Bulldogs are 14-1 in dual competitions, including wins over…

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Pirates picking up wins 

The Valmeyer High School girls basketball team won three of four recent games to improve to 9-4 on the season.  On Monday, the Pirates picked up a 69-34 victory at…

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Eagles heating up the ice

In recent Mississippi Valley Club Hockey Association action, Columbia won two and Freeburg-Waterloo dropped two contests. Columbia (10-5-3) picked up a 5-1 victory over Granite City last Tuesday, with goalie…

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Locals shine at girls bowling tourney

The 2024 Mike Gebke Memorial Foundation and Brefeld Gas Girls High School Invitational took place Saturday at Baden Bowl in New Baden on Saturday, with multiple locals making high marks. …

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Eagles win another holiday tourney

The Columbia High School boys basketball squad faced a familiar foe for the title of the Columbia-Freeburg Holiday Tournament at home Friday night. The Eagles (10-4) topped Marquette by the…

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‘Dogs place second at holiday tourney

With a win over their rivals to the north and two other impressive victories, the Waterloo High School girls basketball squad reached the final of its own holiday tournament last…

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Hockey teams keep skating

As the calendar year flips to 2024, the two local high school hockey squads are turning their focus to postseason positioning.  In the Varsity 2A division of the Mississippi Valley…

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Rueter reaches 800 wins

Less than six years since achieving his 700th career win, legendary longtime Gibault Catholic High School head boys basketball coach Dennis Rueter was honored Friday night for reaching 800 victories. …

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Holiday play for girls hoops

It’s holiday tournament time for high school girls basketball, with Waterloo hosting a tournament that also includes Columbia and Gibault.  Waterloo (5-9) opened this year’s tourney on Tuesday afternoon in…

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