Posts Tagged ‘football’
Battlehawks begin with 2 thrilling wins
BY JEREMY HOUSEWRIGHT The St. Louis Battlehawks have opened the 2023 XFL football season with two come-from-behind victories in exciting fashion. On Thursday night, former University of Alabama quarterback AJ…
Read MoreSt. Louis Battlehawks ready to fly again
By JEREMY HOUSEWRIGHT With just over a month away until the XFL gets going, the St. Louis Battlehawks are eager to pick up where they left off. Battlehawks Director of…
Read MoreEagles fall at Murphysboro
The Columbia High School football team fought hard but was unable to overtake a tough Murphysboro squad at their place Friday night in the first round of the IHSA Class…
Read MoreWinning night for local football teams
It was a good Friday night for local high school football teams, with Waterloo, Columbia, Dupo and Red Bud all posting wins. Waterloo improved to 4-1 on the season in…
Read MoreBulldogs run past Carbondale
The Waterloo High School football team bounced back strong from the prior week’s loss at rival Columbia to win 35-14 in their home opener over Carbondale on Friday. Leading the…
Read MoreBulldogs, Eagles falter
In Friday night high school football action, both Waterloo and Columbia suffered losses in their homecoming games. The Bulldogs looked to be on their way to victory with a 19-7…
Read MoreBulldogs win at Jerseyville, 48-22
The Waterloo High School football team picked up a big Mississippi Valley Conference road victory Friday night at Jerseyville, winning 48-22. The Bulldogs were down 8-0 in the early going…
Read MoreEagles crush Wood River, 42-12
The Columbia High School football team returned to its winning ways with a 42-12 victory at home Friday night over Wood River. “It was nice to be back on our…
Read MoreEagles edged by Freeburg, 21-14
The annual Cahokia Conference football showdown between rivals Columbia and Freeburg rarely disappoints, and Friday’s game was no exception. The Midgets outlasted the Eagles, 21-14. The only scoring in the…
Read MoreBulldogs fall in overtime
In a hard-fought Mississippi Valley Conference football clash, Waterloo lost a heartbreaker at home in overtime Friday night to Civic Memorial, 27-24. The Bulldogs struck first via a 15-yard touchdown…
Read MoreEagles shut out Shells, 21-0
The Columbia High School football team improved to 2-2 on the season with a blanking of Roxana on the road Friday night, 21-0. All three touchdowns came in the first…
Read MoreEagles soar past Marquette, 48-14
The Columbia High School football team was tired of being blown out the first two weeks of this season, so it decided to turn the tables on its opponent Friday…
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