Posts Tagged ‘columbia’
Softball postseason play under way
Class 3A teams Columbia and Waterloo still have a week of regular season left to play, but other local softball teams began postseason play this week. In Class 1A, Valmeyer…
Read MoreEagles advance to sectional final; Hawks fall
The Columbia girls soccer team finished the regular season with a 6-10 record, but those losses came to some of the top teams in the area, including several St Louis…
Read MoreHudzik leaving Columbia city administrator post
Al Hudzik announced Monday he is retiring as Columbia city administrator, a position he has held for five years. Hudzik, 62, was appointed interim city administrator in December 2008, but…
Read More‘Dogs win county baseball tourney; Vogel earns 400th win
Gibault and Columbia were just trying to get their pitching set for regionals. Waterloo and Valmeyer were hoping to play good, solid baseball to close the regular season. Saturday’s Monroe…
Read MoreHawks, Eagles win regional soccer titles
The Columbia and Gibault girls soccer teams each won regional championships Friday night to advance to the Columbia sectional. The Eagles won the Class 1A Freeburg Regional by virtue of…
Read MoreKaylee Bastien | Athlete of the Week
The R-T Athlete of the Week is Columbia softball player Kaylee Bastien. The shortstop leads the Eagles (28-2) in batting average (.551) and has 44 runs scored and five stolen…
Read MoreSoftball teams wrapping up regular season play
Local high school softball teams are either hoping to maintain positive momentum or get things going in the right direction as the postseason approaches. Columbia The Eagles just keep rolling…
Read MoreGirls soccer teams ready for postseason play
For most local high school girls soccer teams, the postseason begins now. While Waterloo, Gibault and Columbia each enter regional play with different regular season records, that slate is wiped…
Read MorePolice Blotter 5/7/14
Columbia Police April 24: Benjamin F. Garrett, 41, of Granite City, was arrested for domestic battery. April 29: A 14-year-old is charged with four counts of criminal damage to state…
Read MoreInjury rollover crash in Columbia
Shortly after 3:30 a.m. Saturday, Columbia police, fire and EMS personnel responded to a vehicle rollover with injury on southbound Route 3 just north of the Palmer Road exit. Police…
Read MoreEagles win to clinch conference supremacy
The Columbia High School baseball team locked up the Cahokia Conference championship with a hard fought 4-2 victory over Wesclin at home on Thursday. The Eagles (17-5) got on the…
Read MoreEagles fly through Monroe County Softball Tournament
The Columbia softball team dominated Thursday’s Monroe County Softball Tournament played at the Waterloo Sports Association fields, outscoring their opponents 30-0 in two quick games. The Eagles (21-2) blasted Valmeyer,…
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