Posts Tagged ‘Luke Blackwell’
Luke Blackwell | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Valmeyer High School baseball standout Luke Blackwell. The junior is the top hitter for the Pirates this season with an average of .442…
Read MoreMixed results on the baseball diamond
The local high school baseball scene has been subdued of late due to rain putting a damper on scheduling. With playable fields this week, the games resumed. Columbia (3-5) is…
Read MoreFuture looks bright for Blackwell, Landgraf
Two young local high school baseball standouts recently represented Illinois in a national summer showcase for the sport. Luke Blackwell of Valmeyer and Brody Landgraf of Columbia, both incoming juniors…
Read MoreR-T All-Local Baseball Team
While this area was not represented in a state tournament for just the second time in the past several seasons, Monroe County did show off a plethora of fine baseball…
Read MoreMonroe County Baseball Tourney this Saturday
The battle for local high school baseball supremacy takes place this Saturday in Waterloo. The Monroe County Baseball Tournament begins at 10 a.m. with Columbia vs. Valmeyer at Waterloo High…
Read MoreEagles claw out more wins
Some local high school baseball teams are trending up while others are either going in the opposite direction or simply treading water. Columbia (20-4) picked up more recent wins to…
Read MoreLuke Blackwell | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Valmeyer High School baseball player Luke Blackwell. The sophomore is enjoying success at the plate and on the mound this spring for the…
Read MoreBuzzing baseball action
A few local high school baseball teams are trending up while others are hitting some bumps in the road. Columbia (15-4) won four of five recent contests. The Eagles won…
Read MoreBaseball season speeding by
The spring high school baseball season can move as swift as a fastball down the middle when the weather cooperates. Such is the case for most local teams, and some…
Read MoreBaseball season buckling down
The high school baseball season is kicking into gear, as a few local teams are already off to good starts. Columbia (6-1) picked up a 6-5 victory in the rain…
Read MoreBaseball swings into spring
The high school baseball season got off to a fast start last week, as all five local teams saw action in recent days. Valmeyer is 5-2 in the early going. …
Read MoreBoys hoops season starting up
It’s time for local high school boys basketball teams to hoop it up this Thanksgiving holiday, with multiple teams taking the court for the first time this season. Waterloo is…
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