Volleyball
Hawks fall in regional final
BY BRIAN STARK The Gibault Catholic High School volleyball squad ended its season earlier than it had hoped, falling at home to a tough squad in the Class 1A Gibault…
Read MoreSpikers keep eyes on the prize
It’s postseason time for local high school volleyball squads, who are hoping to survive and advance. Valmeyer (26-8) closed out its regular season with a quick two-set victory at home…
Read MoreRegionals await volleyballers
With the postseason picture now in focus, local high school volleyball squads know the path they must take for greatness. Only a few more matches are scheduled before the regular…
Read MoreVolleyball rivals go pink
Every year, local high school volleyball rivals Waterloo and Gibault unite for a common cause: breast cancer research. The annual “Dig Pink” match raises funds for organizations dedicated to that…
Read MoreVolleyball teams keep reaching high
Early October signals that the end of the regular season is near for high school volleyball teams, meaning it’s time to prepare for the playoffs. Waterloo lost several key players…
Read MoreVolleyball squads keep winning
The high school volleyball season has been a success so far for local squads. Valmeyer (16-7) split two recent matches. The Pirates dropped a 25-18, 25-23 match to Chester on…
Read MoreEagles cool down Hawks
The temperature inside the gym was about as hot as the host Gibault volleyball team has been playing of late entering Monday’s contest against Monroe County rival Columbia. The Eagles…
Read MoreSpikers keep on the up and up
In recent high school volleyball action, local squads are showing promise. Gibault (10-3) won three recent matches, the most recent being a 25-8, 29-31, 25-11 victory over Granite City on…
Read MoreBulldogs post tourney win
After starting the season with two losses, the Waterloo High School volleyball team has seemingly found its groove. The Bulldogs (5-2) have won five straight matches, including four at the…
Read MoreVolleyball season digs in
The high school volleyball season is underway, and a few local teams spiked right into action with tournament play. Valmeyer is off to a 5-1 start following a second place…
Read MorePirates eyeing more treasure
A talented Valmeyer High School volleyball squad has unfinished business to settle from last year’s sectional final loss to Gibault. With the return of most players from a 27-win 2021…
Read More‘One team, one dream’ for Hawks volleyball
Expectations are high for the Gibault Catholic High School volleyball squad in 2022. The Hawks went 21-17 last season, including an exciting playoff run that ended in a trip to…
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