Posts Tagged ‘Gibault boys basketball’
Hawks, Eagles keep soaring
The Gibault and Columbia boys basketball teams are enjoying success on the court so far this winter, while other local squads are still trying to get into a groove. Gibault…
Read MoreGavin Kesler | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Gibault Catholic High School basketball player Gavin Kesler. The 6-foot-3 junior has had a solid start to the 2022-23 season, averaging nearly 15…
Read MoreEagles win holiday tourney title
The Columbia High School boys basketball team captured the Freeburg-Columbia Holiday Tournament championship on Thursday night, 60-55 over Freeburg at Freeburg High School. The Eagles (13-2) also won the tourney…
Read MoreBlood drive honors Elsa
Waterloo Junior High School recently hosted a blood drive in honor of local cancer warrior Elsa Wiemerslage. The Red Cross Blood Drive was largely organized by Linze Zarzeck, who leads…
Read MoreIt’s holiday tourney time
The Christmas season is upon us, which means its time for holiday hoops tournaments. The annual Freeburg-Columbia Holiday Tournament takes place next Tuesday through Thursday at Freeburg High School, with…
Read MoreBoys hoops teams begin taking flight
Two local high school hoops teams are flying high in the early going this season, but a few others are taking their lumps. Columbia is off to a 7-1 start…
Read MoreBoys hoopsters dribble and drive
The high school boys basketball season is in full swing, and a few local teams are wasting no time getting some games in. Gibault (3-2) won three of four recent…
Read MoreBulldogs edge Hawks, 51-50
The local high school boys basketball season got off to a sizzling start, complete with a back-and-forth rivalry clash and a game-winning buzzer beater. Waterloo and Gibault renewed their cross-town…
Read MoreIt’s time for boys hoops
The high school boys basketball season gets underway with one local squad in a week-long tournament and a cross-town rivalry clash this weekend. Columbia opened its promising 2022-23 campaign with…
Read MoreR-T All-Local Boys Hoops Team
The Republic-Times coverage area was blessed with high school boys basketball talent this winter, as two players earned all-state accolades, one team captured a regional crown and three teams posted…
Read MoreJuniors get all-state hoops nods
The Illinois Basketball Coaches Association announced its all-state teams for the 2021-22 season, and some talented locals made the list. Receiving third team IBCA All-State honors in Class 1A was…
Read MoreKaden Augustine | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Gibault Catholic High School basketball player Kaden Augustine. A 6-foot-tall junior, Augustine leads the Hawks in scoring this season at 15 points per…
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