Posts Tagged ‘football’
JV’s Wings 3-Ways: A fall favorite
by Natalie Schweiger Fall is here! With a change in season comes a change in taste. From homemade chili to caramel apples, restaurants everywhere are bringing out their sweater-ready menus.…
Read MoreEagles win at Wesclin, 37-14
The Columbia High School football team found itself in an early 14-0 hole at Wesclin on Friday night, but the Eagles defense settled in and the offense got its ground…
Read MoreBulldogs outlast Mascoutah in double OT
By ALAN DOOLEY It surely hasn’t been easy, but the Waterloo football team improved to 4-0 on the season with a 20-14 double overtime win at home Friday night against…
Read MoreJacob Hill | Athlete of the Week
This week’s Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Columbia High School football player Jacob Hill. The starting quarterback for the Eagles threw four touchdown passes in a 47-14 win at…
Read More‘Dogs improve to 3-0 with convincing win over Carbondale
The Waterloo defense turned in a stellar performance during its home opener Friday night against Carbondale. The ‘Dogs forced four early turnovers and after squandering the first few opportunities, the…
Read MoreFootball is back | Planet Ryan
Finally, after a very long wait, regular season football is back. I was lucky enough to attend the Rams’ home-opener Sunday, and let’s just say I was thankful to be…
Read MoreEagles win at Dupo, 47-14
The Columbia High School football team wasted no time in rebounding from last week’s tough overtime loss at home to rival Waterloo, scoring early and often at Dupo for an…
Read More‘Dogs win home opener over Carbondale, 35-14
Turnovers and penalties doomed Carbondale early Friday night at Waterloo, as the Bulldogs won in their home opener on a chilly, breezy and misty night, 35-14. Waterloo’s first game at home…
Read MoreRick Wiegand | Athlete of the Week
This week’s Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Waterloo High School football player Rick Wiegand. The senior running back scored all four of his team’s touchdowns (one receiving, three rushing)…
Read MoreFather, son take part in football showdown on opposing teams
This year’s rivalry football game between Columbia and Waterloo was not only a battle of two neighboring Monroe County communities, but also pitted father against son. And although one team…
Read More2014 Pigskin Pick’em week 1 winner
Week 1 of the 2014 Pigskin Pick’em Contest is now officially in the books. Taking home first place was the R-T’s very own, Corey Saathoff, with an impressive 12/16 correct…
Read More‘Dogs down rival Eagles in OT, 27-24
It was an instant classic in an annual match-up that has already enjoyed its share of exciting finishes over the years. “It was one for the ages. No question about…
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