Posts Tagged ‘basketball’
Walter out as WHS hoops coach
Dane Walter is out after five seasons as Waterloo High School boys head basketball coach. Walter posted the news on Twitter late Wednesday morning. “I was notified that a decision…
Read MoreR-T All-Local Boys Hoops Team
The Republic-Times coverage area featured plenty of solid high school boys basketball talent on local courts this winter, with several of the top players being underclassmen. Here’s this year’s Republic-Times…
Read MoreEagles edge Bulldogs in OT
In a hotly contested game between Monroe County rivals, Columbia overcame a seven-point deficit in the fourth quarter to win 56-54 in overtime at Waterloo on Tuesday night. Waterloo was…
Read More‘Dogs and Pirates win; Hawks end long losing skid
In a busy weekend of high school hoops, Waterloo and Valmeyer posted home victories and Gibault finally ended its long losing streak. Waterloo (10-14) defeated Civic Memorial in a Mississippi…
Read More‘Dogs fall, Eagles fly in final day of Sparta tourney
The Sparta Mid-Winter Classic came to a close Saturday with both the Waterloo and Columbia boys basketball teams in action. Waterloo (9-14) traded baskets with the tourney host school in…
Read MoreBulldogs snap long losing streak to Columbia
The Waterloo High School boys basketball team won its first game against Monroe County rival Columbia in six years at the Sparta Mid-Winter Classic on Wednesday night, 57-45. Ty Lenhardt…
Read MoreBulldogs showing some fight
With a second place showing at last week’s Chester Invitational Tournament, Waterloo has built some positive momentum entering the Sparta Mid-Winter Classic, which tipped off Tuesday night. The Bulldogs (7-13)…
Read MoreMixed results for local hoopsters
It was a busy weekend for local hoops teams, with most adding losses to their records. Waterloo trailed by 11 points at halftime to Highland before surging back and capturing…
Read MoreEagles dethrone Marquette to win holiday tourney
Alton Marquette was going for its fourth straight Columbia-Freeburg Holiday Tournament championship Saturday night, but the host Eagles had something else in mind. Columbia fought tooth and nail with the…
Read MoreTeam of the Week | YMCA men’s basketball champs
The Republic-Times Team of the Week are the champions of the Men’s Adult Basketball League at the Monroe County YMCA. Pictured in front are Casey Miller and Allen Siedle; back…
Read MoreCHS hoops coach resigns
Columbia High School boys basketball head coach Mark Sandstrom announced his resignation from the program due to family and personal reasons after 14 seasons. “I can no longer make the…
Read MoreEagles down ‘Dogs again
The Columbia Eagles are the last local high school boys hoops team still playing following a hard-fought victory Monday night over Monroe County rival Waterloo at the Class 3A Freeburg…
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