Posts Tagged ‘state tournament’
Eagles soaring to state
The Columbia High School boys soccer squad advanced to the IHSA Class 1A state tournament by virtue of a 1-0 victory over Williamsville at the Virden (North Mac) Supersectional on…
Read MoreJunior high baseball teams at state
Waterloo could have two third place state junior high baseball squads this weekend. The Waterloo Junior High School and Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic School baseball teams both won their…
Read MoreEagles, Hawks soaring to Peoria
Monroe County will be represented by two teams at this weekend’s IHSA state high school baseball tournament in Peoria, as both Columbia and Gibault won supersectional titles Monday afternoon. In…
Read MoreBulldogs take third at state
The Waterloo High School baseball team claimed the third place trophy at the IHSA Class 3A state tournament in Joliet on Saturday, defeating Dixon 9-2. Dixon took a 2-0 lead…
Read MoreHawks blast way to state tourney
The Gibault Catholic High School baseball team is state bound. The Hawks (26-8) blasted Illini Bluffs in the Class 1A Springfield Supersectional at Lincoln Land Community College on Monday afternoon, 14-3, to…
Read MoreGibault honors legendary ’99 team
Nearly 20 years later, Gibault’s heartbreaking loss at the buzzer to Rock Falls in the 1999 Class A state basketball final remains a sore subject for some. “To this day,…
Read MorePirates to play for state title
Redemption. Valmeyer is one win away from achieving just that at the Class 1A state baseball tournament in Peoria. The Pirates lost in the championship game a year ago at…
Read MoreGibault soccer coach reflects on amazing season
With some time to decompress following a whirlwind past couple of weeks, first-year Gibault Catholic High School head soccer coach Darryn Haudrich reflected on his team’s Class 2A state runner-up…
Read MoreHawks easily win third place game at state
Still stinging from a narrow loss Friday night, the Gibault Catholic High School soccer team showed the true heart of a champion to close out its season at the Class…
Read MoreMakensy Umscheid | Athlete of the Week
This week’s Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Waterloo High School golfer Makensy Umscheid. The senior placed third overall in the regional at Campbell Hill and seventh overall at the…
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 MoreJerome, Touchette | Athletes of the Week
Columbia High School bowlers Spencer Jerome and Cameron Touchette are this week’s Republic-Times Athletes of the Week. The Eagles duo both became the only two local male bowlers to qualify…
Read More