Posts Tagged ‘eagles’
‘Dogs win come-from-behind thriller; Eagles roll
The Waterloo High School Bulldogs never gave up in Friday’s football season opener at Herrin, winning 28-27 in the final minute of the game. Herrin converted two turnovers into touchdowns…
Read MoreCHS football gunning for another conference crown
The Columbia High School football team heads into this season having lost some key players from last year’s squad, but will also be returning some key personnel from a team…
Read MoreCHS softball coach reflects on super season
This season ended short of expectations for the Columbia High School softball team, but the program’s steady rise over the past few years is cause for great optimism heading into…
Read MoreBrianna Weilbacher | Athlete of the Week
Columbia softball pitcher Brianna Weilbacher, is the Republic-Times Athlete of the Week! She threw a no-hitter and hit a solo home run Saturday against Centralia in her team’s 1-0 sectional…
Read MoreEagles end amazing season at supersectional
With victories Thursday and Saturday to take the Centralia Sectional title, the Columbia Eagles softball team looked like an unstoppable force primed for a visit to this year’s state tournament.…
Read MoreWeilbacher leads Columbia softball to sectional title
It was the Brianna Weilbacher show once again. Fresh off a dominant performance on the mound and at the plate Thursday against Highland in the sectional semifinal, Weilbacher twirled a…
Read MoreCHS Softball | Team of the Week
This week’s Republic-Times Team of the Week is the Columbia High School softball team, which defeated Waterloo in the regional final on Saturday, 3-2. The Eagles are the last local…
Read MoreColumbia softball advances to sectional title game
They say big players play at their best in big games. Such was the case for Brianna Weilbacher of the Columbia softball team Thursday in the Class 3A Centralia Sectional…
Read MoreEagles win regional in 3-2 thriller over Waterloo
Columbia survived a late comeback by cross-county rival Waterloo in the Class 3A softball regional final played Saturday on their home field, taking the title 3-2. In a well-played game,…
Read MoreEagles win regional title over Waterloo; Dupo wins sectional
The Columbia softball team survived a late comeback by cross-county rival Waterloo in the regional final played Saturday on their home field, taking the title 3-2. In a well-played…
Read MoreBulldogs clip Eagles in regional
Sometimes one big inning is all you need to win in baseball — and all you will get. Such was the case for Waterloo on Thursday against county rival Columbia…
Read MoreCaitlyn Touchette | Athlete of the Week
This week’s Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Columbia softball player Caitlyn Touchette. She started postseason play with a bang on Wednesday, smacking three home runs with eight RBIs in…
Read More