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Ice Eagles soar; Raging Bulldogs fall
The Freeburg-Waterloo Raging Bulldogs are still in first place, but are unbeaten no more. The Raging Bulldogs (11-1) dropped a 2-1 contest to Belleville in East Alton on Monday night. …
Eagles outlast Bulldogs
In a rivalry hoops clash, Columbia received a scare from Waterloo before emerging victorious last Wednesday at the Mascoutah Tip-Off Classic. The Bulldogs led 6-5 after the first quarter, but…
Basketball teams glide into action
Ready or not, the high school hoops season is upon us. Judging by the early results, some local squads look more ready for success this winter than others. Gibault, Valmeyer…
Retirees bury 3s at the Y
Those who regularly use the gym at the Monroe County YMCA are familiar with a duo of retirees known for beating men decades younger then them in a friendly game…
Hoops hall of fame nods for Henson, Moore
Two past Waterloo High School hoops legends have been chosen for induction in the newest class of the prestigious Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame. Legendary WHS basketball coach…
Raging Bulldogs down Ice Eagles, 2-0
In a battle of unbeaten hockey rivals, the Freeburg-Waterloo Raging Bulldogs outshot Columbia 31-9 en route to a 2-0 victory Tuesday night at the McKendree Metro Rec Plex in O’Fallon.…
Girls hoops in action
At left, Waterloo’s Sam Lindhorst drives to the hoop against Columbia. At right, Gibault’s Ashlyn Wightman shoots during Saturday’s win over Roxana. Click on the school to see more pictures…
All-state football honors for Eagles
Three Columbia High School football players received state recognition this week for their accomplishments on the gridiron this fall. Senior quarterback Nic Horner was named to the Illinois High School…
The need for speed: Columbia man racing toward goal
At his first trip to a drag race at Gateway Raceway in 2008, Allan Middendorf saw a funny car reach a speed of 330 miles per hour before blowing up and…
Mon-Clair League honors Pieper
With its largest ever awards banquet audience on hand, the Mon-Clair Baseball League on Sunday presented its highest honor to longtime Valmeyer Lakers manager Denny “Boog” Pieper at Turner Hall…