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College baseball has local flavor
Several former local high school baseball standouts took the field recently for their respective college squads as the spring season begins to bloom. With several locals playing at the NCAA…
Read MoreLocals playing college ball
The college baseball season is underway, and several locals are playing at various levels this spring. In NCAA Division I, Columbia High School graduate Jackson Holmes has made one pitching…
Read MoreMillstadt makes its move
The defending champion Millstadt Green Machine moved up the ranks of the Monroe Division in Mon-Clair League baseball action over the weekend. Millstadt posted a Sunday sweep of the Waterloo…
Read MoreEagles place third at state
It wasn’t the trophy it had hoped to bring home, but the Columbia High School baseball team ended its season victoriously Saturday at the IHSA Class 2A state tournament at…
Read MoreEagles soaring to Peoria
It’s been 15 years, but the Columbia High School baseball team is making a return trip to the state tournament. Now, the Eagles will try to repeat what the 2007…
Read MoreEagles soar to supersectional
The Columbia High School baseball team is one win away from a trip to the state tournament. On Saturday, the Eagles (25-7-1) posted a 6-1 victory over Mater Dei to…
Read MoreThe hits keep coming (for some)
The high school baseball season is all about getting hot at the right time. Some local teams are heating up on offense as the regular season winds down. Columbia (15-5-1)…
Read MoreHere comes the heat
As the high school baseball season surpasses its midway point, local teams are finding their identity. Gibault (11-12) has won three of five recent games. The Hawks battled hard against…
Read MoreR-T All-Local Football Team
It was a quick turnaround after playing a rare spring season, but local high school football squads provided at least a temporary return to normalcy on Friday nights this past…
Read MoreEagles end season in playoffs
The Columbia High School football team ended its season Friday night in the first round of the IHSA Class 4A playoffs. The Eagles (5-5) lost 49-13 at Springfield Sacred Heart-Griffin. …
Read MoreLate burst lifts Eagles to playoffs
With a potential playoff berth at stake, the Columbia High School football team used big plays to come back and win Friday night at Jerseyville. The Eagles (5-4) won 47-34…
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…
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