Posts Tagged ‘baseball’
Cameron Touchette | Athlete of the Week
This week’s Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Columbia High School baseball player Cameron Touchette. The junior is off to a sizzling hot start at the plate this spring, hitting .789…
Read MoreColumbia pitcher throws no-hitter
Columbia senior right-handed pitcher JT Broshears rebounded from a poor outing last week in a big way on Tuesday, throwing a five-inning no-hitter in the Eagles’ 10-0 win at Steeleville.…
Read MoreBalance is key for Bulldogs baseball
With 12 seniors gone from last year’s team, the Waterloo Bulldogs are counting on new faces to step in and take charge in 2015. The strength of this year’s Waterloo…
Read MoreLegendary CHS coach passes away
James H. Stuart, 77, of Columbia, passed away suddenly of natural causes on Dec. 29 while attending a basketball tournament in Collinsville. Stuart coached and taught at Columbia High…
Read MoreVJHS wins second straight state baseball title
The Valmeyer Junior High School baseball team won its second straight Southern Illinois Junior High School Athletic Association Class S state title on Friday, defeating Aviston 11-0 in five innings…
Read MoreValmeyer Jr. High baseball team repeats as state champs
The Valmeyer Junior High School baseball team won its second straight SIJHSAA Class S state title Friday afternoon in Coulterville with a dominating 11-0 win over Aviston. VJHS won its third…
Read MoreValmeyer Jr. High School baseball | Team of the Week
This week’s Republic-Times Team of the Week is the Valmeyer Junior High School baseball team, which won its second straight SIJHSAA Class S state title Friday afternoon in Coulterville with…
Read MoreFootball is back | Planet Ryan
Finally, after a very long wait, regular season football is back. I was lucky enough to attend the Rams’ home-opener Sunday, and let’s just say I was thankful to be…
Read MoreLakers top Millers, fall to Spikes in final
The Valmeyer Lakers nearly scripted a fairy tale ending this weekend to a season that appeared lost following a promising start. Monday night, the Lakers lost a three-game series to…
Read MoreHuckabay & Baum bats a part of county history
An old family tradition has survived the Great Depression and everything between then and now: homemade baseball bats. Though hard to come by now, Huckabay & Baum bats were made…
Read MoreMillers advance in Mon-Clair playoffs
The Waterloo Millers finally got to finish their first round Mon-Clair League playoff game Friday night, which started on Wednesday but was postponed after three innings due to rain. Waterloo’s…
Read MoreMillers red hot heading into Mon-Clair playoffs
The Waterloo Millers head into this week’s Mon-Clair League playoffs on a high note after taking two games from the Valmeyer Lakers on Saturday at SPPS Field. Andy Galle threw…
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