Posts Tagged ‘soccer’
Rivals Gibault, Columbia battle to intense 1-1 tie
When rivals Gibault and Columbia meet on the soccer field, fans can count on seeing a close, tough, tense, physical and hard-fought game. Tuesday night’s match at Oerter Park was…
Read MoreSoccer season kicks off for local high schools
High school soccer season is underway in Monroe County, and many of the teams kicked off in style. Gibault It was an up-and-down first week for the defending state champions.…
Read MoreColumbia soccer team has unfinished business
Last year, the Columbia High School soccer team finished 21-3 and boasted three All-State players, one of which also received All-American honors. By those numbers, it was quite a successful…
Read MoreClay Metz | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Waterloo High School soccer player Clay Metz. The leading scorer of last year’s team picked up right where he left off, netting two…
Read MoreGibault boys soccer | Team of the Week
The Republic-Times Team of the Week is the Gibault Catholic High School soccer team. The defending state champions began their 2014 season with two impressive wins this week — 6-0…
Read MoreExperienced Bulldogs loaded with talent
Last season, the Waterloo High School soccer team was one of the youngest squads in the area. A group comprised mostly of sophomores and juniors went 11-10-2, losing in the…
Read MoreYoung Hawks aim to take flight
For most programs, losing eight starters from a state championship soccer team might be reason to lower expectations and focus on rebuilding. That is not the case at Gibault, where…
Read MoreValmeyer making strides with soccer program
It’s only August, but Valmeyer High School soccer coach Neil Siburt already likes what he is seeing from his team so far. The Pirates are getting better day after day,…
Read MoreR-T All-Local Girls Soccer Team
Monroe County is rich in talent when it comes to girls high school soccer. Waterloo, Gibault and Columbia continue to field strong programs blessed with outstanding players. Here is a…
Read MoreWaterloo girl enjoying soccer success
Waterloo High School girls soccer standout Erika Lloyd is only a sophomore, meaning the Bulldogs have a very promising future. Lloyd led her team with 22 goals, six of them…
Read MoreSoccer seasons end in heartbreak for local teams
A penalty shootout always brings out a contrast of emotions. For the winning team, it is joy and exhilaration. For the losing side, it is heartbreak and dismay. The Columbia…
Read MoreCHS girls soccer | Team of the Week
This week’s Republic-Times Team of the Week is the the Columbia High School girls soccer team, which advanced to Friday’s sectional final contest with a 2-0 win over Mater Dei…
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