Posts Tagged ‘softball’
‘Dogs down Dupo; Eagles drop first game
Three local high school softball teams are off to winning starts, while two others are just fighting to stay afloat entering the Easter holiday. In a battle of two solid…
Read MoreR-T All-Local Softball Team
Excitement was in the air as a few local softball teams enjoyed success this spring. Leading the way were the amazing Dupo Tigers, who finished second in the state for…
Read MoreRachael Donald | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is senior Dupo softball standout Rachael Donald. She went 1-for-2 with three RBIs in the Class 2A state semifinal win on Friday and 2-for-3…
Read MoreDupo High School Softball | Team of the Week
The Republic-Times Team of the Week once again is the Dupo High School softball team, which took second place at the IHSA Class 2A state softball tournament in East Peoria…
Read MoreDupo falls in state title game
A historic season for the Dupo High School softball team ended Saturday without a state title, as the Tigers lost to a tough Carterville squad in the Class 2A championship…
Read MoreTigers one win shy of state softball crown
When asked about his team’s opportunity to win a state title following Friday’s IHSA Class 2A semifinal victory over St. Edward in East Peoria, Dupo head softball coach Greg Pennock…
Read MoreDupo High School Softball | Team of Week
The Republic-Times Team of the Week is the Dupo High School softball team coached by Greg Pennock. The Tigers (20-5) topped Gillespie on Saturday to win the Class 2A Gillespie…
Read MoreDupo advances to state tourney; Eagles, ‘Dogs fall
The Dupo softball team advanced to the state tourney for the first time since 2009 with two big wins over the holiday weekend. The Tigers (20-5) edged Gillespie in walk-off…
Read MoreTigers win sectional crown; Eagles clipped
The Dupo softball team survived to play another day. The Columbia Eagles weren’t as fortunate. The Tigers scored a run in the bottom f the seventh inning to edge the…
Read MoreSoftball teams striving for greatness
There are regional titles up for grabs for local high school softball squads as the season winds down. In Class 2A, Dupo (16-5) will play for a regional championship on…
Read MoreSoftball playoff pairings released
The Illinois High School Association released playoff pairings for area softball teams. Gibault Catholic High School (4-20-1) will play Mulberry Grove in the Class 1A Marissa Regional on May 18.…
Read MoreWaterloo High School Softball | Team of the Week
The Waterloo High School softball team coached by Matt Mason is this week’s Republic-Times Team of the Week. The Bulldogs have won five straight games, including the Alton Round Robin…
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