Posts Tagged ‘McKendree University’
SWIC, McKendree partner in agribusiness
Southwestern Illinois College announced a new partnership with McKendree University that will provide students with a seamless pathway to earn a Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness beginning this fall. Through…
Read MoreLocals on the college gridiron
For several former locals, football continues at the next level after excelling on local fields. Former standouts from Columbia and Waterloo high schools are getting ready to play this fall…
Read MoreObernagel honored at McKendree
McKendree University in Lebanon honored several of its accomplished alumni during an awards ceremony Oct. 11 at the Hettenhausen Center for the Arts on campus. Chosen by the alumni board,…
Read MoreLocals gearing up for college football
For some, the football passion continues past the Friday night lights playing at local high schools. Several former football standouts from Columbia and Waterloo high schools are getting ready to…
Read MorePeterson an All-American again
The sixth ranked McKendree University men’s wrestling team finished its season recently at the NCAA Division II National Championships in Wichita, Kan., earning fourth place overall with 73 team points…
Read MoreBearcats get first bowl bid
For the first time in program history, the McKendree University football team is going bowling. The NCAA Division II Bearcats received the Great Lakes Valley Conference’s bid to the America’s…
Read MoreAlex Schreckenberg | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is recent Columbia High School graduate Alex Schreckenberg. The infielder was a key member of the Class 2A state runner-up baseball team, providing solid…
Read MoreLocals playing sports at McKendree
Several former local high school athletic standouts are continuing to compete at the next level for McKendree University in Lebanon. The NCAA Division II women’s soccer Bearcats ended with a…
Read MoreCory Peterson | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is McKendree University wrestler Cory Peterson of Valmeyer. Peterson competed in the NCAA Division II Wrestling National Championships at Chaifetz Arena in St. Louis…
Read MoreNew coach has Hawks eyeing state bid
Following the regular season, Gibault Catholic High School volleyball head coach Kelsey Hartung was unable to serve in her role for the postseason, temporarily handing the reins over to assistant…
Read MoreLocals see college football action
Two former local high school football standouts are playing on the college gridiron this fall. Waterloo High School graduate Tyson Roedl is a sophomore on the Millikin University football squad. …
Read MorePeterson to wrestle for national title
A McKendree University wrestler from Valmeyer won a regional championship over the weekend. Cory Peterson, who won a Missouri state championship while wrestling for De Smet Jesuit High School, won…
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