Posts Tagged ‘softball’
Eagles end amazing season at supersectional
With victories Thursday and Saturday to take the Centralia Sectional title, the Columbia Eagles softball team looked like an unstoppable force primed for a visit to this year’s state tournament.…
Read MoreWeilbacher leads Columbia softball to sectional title
It was the Brianna Weilbacher show once again. Fresh off a dominant performance on the mound and at the plate Thursday against Highland in the sectional semifinal, Weilbacher twirled a…
Read MoreDupo softball falls one out short of state trip
A home run by Rachael Donald in the top of the first gave the Dupo softball team a 1-0 lead that they held for 20 outs on Monday. “Unfortunately, you…
Read MoreColumbia softball advances to sectional title game
They say big players play at their best in big games. Such was the case for Brianna Weilbacher of the Columbia softball team Thursday in the Class 3A Centralia Sectional…
Read MoreEagles win regional title over Waterloo; Dupo wins sectional
The Columbia softball team survived a late comeback by cross-county rival Waterloo in the regional final played Saturday on their home field, taking the title 3-2. In a well-played…
Read MoreCaitlyn Touchette | Athlete of the Week
This week’s Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Columbia softball player Caitlyn Touchette. She started postseason play with a bang on Wednesday, smacking three home runs with eight RBIs in…
Read MoreDHS softball | Team of the Week
This week’s Republic-Times Team of the Week is the Dupo Tigers softball squad coached by Greg Pennock. The Tigers improved to 29-6 on the season with a 9-0 win over…
Read MoreSoftball postseason play under way
Class 3A teams Columbia and Waterloo still have a week of regular season left to play, but other local softball teams began postseason play this week. In Class 1A, Valmeyer…
Read MoreKaylee Bastien | Athlete of the Week
The R-T Athlete of the Week is Columbia softball player Kaylee Bastien. The shortstop leads the Eagles (28-2) in batting average (.551) and has 44 runs scored and five stolen…
Read MoreSoftball teams wrapping up regular season play
Local high school softball teams are either hoping to maintain positive momentum or get things going in the right direction as the postseason approaches. Columbia The Eagles just keep rolling…
Read MoreEagles fly through Monroe County Softball Tournament
The Columbia softball team dominated Thursday’s Monroe County Softball Tournament played at the Waterloo Sports Association fields, outscoring their opponents 30-0 in two quick games. The Eagles (21-2) blasted Valmeyer,…
Read MoreCounty softball teams set to battle Thursday
Heading into Thursday’s Monroe County Softball Tournament in Waterloo, three of the four high school teams have records above .500. Columbia continues its impressive spring, shutting out recent opponents Wesclin…
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