Posts Tagged ‘columbia’
Bulldogs fall in championship game to Marquette
Waterloo gave Marquette all they could handle for three periods, but the Explorers pulled away in the fourth to take their third Columbia-Freeburg Holiday Tourney title in as many years.…
Read MoreHoliday hoops: Waterloo blasts Columbia; Gibault keeps winning
Waterloo faced Columbia in the semifinals of the Columbia-Freeburg Holiday Tournament Friday night with a berth in the championship game at stake. The Bulldogs wasted little time from the opening tip-off,…
Read MoreVehicle break-ins, residential burglaries reported in Columbia
Columbia police are still seeking help from the public as they investigate a rash of burglaries to motor vehicles that occurred starting Christmas night and continuing through Monday. Shortly before…
Read MoreColumbia police, schools brighten holidays for others
Every year since 2004, Columbia Police Department’s Family Assistance Program plays Santa Claus to a number of local families, brightening their holidays with the help of generous youth in the…
Read MoreArea bowlers finish out the year on a roll
Area bowlers are heating up the lanes heading into Christmas break. Columbia After participating in back-to-back-to-back matches Dec. 10-12, then hitting the lanes again Dec. 17, the Eagles have a…
Read MoreBoys holiday hoops tourneys tip off after Christmas
Tournament scores/results will be posted to the R-T Sports Page “Recent Sports Scores” ticker as they become available. Boys basketball players won’t have had much time to recover from Christmas…
Read MoreCandy Cane Classic wraps up
Action continued last week in the Candy Cane Classic girls basketball tournament as Red Bud defeated Cahokia, 57-42, while Roxana topped Wood River, 54-48, Dec. 17. On Dec. 18, Windsor…
Read MoreSpecial Christmas for one local veteran
The second of four veterans to benefit from funds raised during a special concert organized this past summer was awarded a surprise Christmas gift last week. The Songs4Soldiers organization, founded…
Read MoreCandy Cane Classic tips off at Gibault
Gibault Catholic High School opened up their annual Candy Cane Classic girls basketball tournament play Monday by defeating Waterloo, 45-41. Kendra Davis led the Hawks in scoring with 18 while…
Read MoreBowling teams ready to make their marks
The high school bowling season is rolling along, and local teams are preparing for the push leading into Christmas break. Gibault Hawks head coach Tom Fanara’s teams are in a…
Read More‘Dogs win thriller over Eagles
The Freeburg-Waterloo Raging Bulldogs earned their first varsity win as a hockey club on Tuesday night, and it came in thrilling fashion against rival Columbia. Down 3-0, the ‘Dogs scored…
Read MoreGirls hoops teams readying for big holiday tourney
After a bit of a break in action, area girls basketball teams are gearing up for a rush of games before the holidays, preparing to take their finals, and looking…
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