Posts Tagged ‘McKendree University’
Peterson 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…
Read MoreAustin Francis | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is baseball player Austin Francis of the Millstadt Green Machine in the Mon-Clair League. Francis, a 2017 Dupo High School graduate who plays at…
Read MoreWagner named one of state’s top students
McKendree University senior Andrew Wagner was worried he was in trouble. He had received an email telling him James Dennis, president of the university, wanted to have a meeting with…
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