Volleyball
Pirates fall in sectional volleyball final
The Valmeyer High School volleyball team ended its season with a two-set loss to Norris City in the Class 1A Crab Orchard Sectional final on Thursday night. The Pirates, who…
Read MoreValmeyer High School Volleyball | Team of the Week
The Valmeyer High School volleyball team is this week’s Republic-Times Team of the Week. The Pirates (21-15) won matches over Steeleville and Thompsonville last week to claim the Class 1A…
Read MoreEagles, Pirates win regional titles
The volleyball season continues for two local teams, while two others bowed out of regional play in title games. Columbia continues to make magic on the volleyball court. The Eagles…
Read MoreVolleyball teams begin postseason quests
High school volleyball teams are hoping to hoist hardware later this week as regional play gets underway. In Class 3A, Waterloo and Columbia are competing in the Columbia Regional and…
Read MoreEagles still undefeated as regional play begins
The dream of a perfect season continues for the Columbia High School volleyball squad, which won six more matches over the past week to improve to 32-0 as postseason play…
Read MoreVolleyball teams prepping for postseason
The postseason push is on for local high school volleyball teams, as regional play is set to start in two weeks. In observance of October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month,…
Read MoreColumbia volleyball team refuses to lose
The wins keep coming for the Columbia High School volleyball team, which remained perfect at 24-0 following its first place showing in the Metro Classic tournament in Belleville over the…
Read MoreVolleyball teams serving up success
The high school volleyball season is entering its home stretch, and local teams are starting to elevate their level of play in preparation for the postseason. Waterloo has won six…
Read MoreVolleyball teams impress at area tourneys
Local high school volleyball teams competed in recent area tournaments, with some bringing home hardware. Columbia won the Marissa-New Athens Invitational Tournament with five victories, including a Thursday win over…
Read MoreVolleyball teams hoping to spike in tourney play
Volleyball season is spiking ahead for area high school squads, with many early season tournaments in store through the holiday weekend. Gibault began play in the Marissa-New Athens Labor Day…
Read MorePirates set for smooth sailing this season
The Valmeyer High School volleyball team returns most of its starting lineup this season from a 2015 squad that finished 25-12 and just one win away from making the Class…
Read MoreR-T All-Local Volleyball Team
The Republic-Times newspaper coverage area is blessed with high school volleyball talent, and this fall was no exception. This year’s R-T All-Local Volleyball Team features student-athletes who led their teams…
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