Soccer
Conference kudos for Davis
The Western Kentucky University women’s soccer squad, featuring a local resident as goalkeeper, recently ended its season. WKU (6-5-7) fell to host Louisiana Tech (6-10-3) in the first round of…
Read MoreEagles place third at state
Only two teams in Class 1A high school boys soccer end their seasons with wins, and while Columbia didn’t take the top prize up in Hoffman Estates, the Eagles brought…
Read MoreGLVC soccer has local flair
Several former local high school girls soccer standouts faced each other on the NCAA Division II college pitch this fall for teams within the Great Lakes Valley Conference. In fact,…
Read MoreEagles 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…
Read More‘Dogs end solid soccer season
A successful 2023 campaign for the Waterloo High School boys soccer team ended last Tuesday night with a 3-1 loss to Althoff at the Class 2A Freeburg Sectional. Waterloo actually…
Read MoreEagles 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…
Read MoreRegional 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…
Read MoreSoccer 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…
Read MoreCollege 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…
Read MoreUps and downs for soccer squads
Two tough losses for one team and two big wins for another keyed local high school soccer action as regional play nears. Columbia (12-3-4) won 8-0 over Maryville Christian on…
Read MoreSoccer teams catch playoff fever
The regional pairings are set in high school boys soccer, so local teams know when and where their postseason begins. As to how it ends? That’s up to them. Waterloo…
Read MoreSoccer season in home stretch
Only a few games remain in the high school boys soccer regular season as regional play lurks just around the corner. Gibault (3-8) picked up a much needed victory last…
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