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Eagles soccer soaring to state

The Columbia High School boys soccer squad advanced to the IHSA Class 1A state tournament by virtue of a 1-0 victory over Williamsville at the Virden (North Mac) Supersectional on…

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Regional title trifecta for Monroe County soccer 

Not many small counties can boast three high school soccer regional champions in one season, but that is what Monroe County did this fall with Columbia, Gibault and Waterloo all…

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Volleyballers on quest for crown 

It’s win or go home for local high school volleyball squads as regional play began this week. Valmeyer (33-3) took a 16-match winning streak into the Class 1A Carrollton Regional,…

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Football season over for locals

In Friday night high school football action, two local teams trying to become playoff eligible ended their seasons in defeat.  Waterloo (4-5) lost 33-0 at home to Freeburg. The Bulldogs…

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Cross country regional success 

Several local high school cross country runners qualified for sectional meets by virtue of solid finishes on Saturday.  The Waterloo High School girls cross country squad continued its amazing season…

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‘Dogs force must-win finale

The Waterloo High School football team kept its playoff hopes alive with a decisive road win Friday at Mascoutah.  The Bulldogs (4-4) got four touchdowns by senior Koby Osterhage on…

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Soccer regionals get kickin’ 

The goal is simple from now on for the three local high school boys soccer squads: just keep winning.  The Gibault Catholic High School soccer squad opened Class 1A Carlyle…

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Pirates with plenty of wind in their sails

The Valmeyer High School volleyball squad won its 15th straight match Monday night at Gibault, improving to 31-3 on the season in the process. The Pirates won 21-25, 25-22, 25-19,…

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State champion junior high runners

Monroe County celebrated two state champion junior high cross country teams on Saturday.  The Waterloo Junior High School girls cross country team won the Southern Illinois Junior High School Athletic Association…

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College soccer kudos for Davis

Gibault Catholic High School graduate Maddie Davis earned player of the week honors in Conference USA for her efforts as goalkeeper on the Western Kentucky University women’s soccer team.  The…

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