Posts Tagged ‘taylor downen’
College diamond dandies
The tradition of rich local softball talent is evidenced by the number of young women playing the sport at various levels of college. Here’s a roundup of former high school…
Read MoreAround the horn with local college ballplayers
There are many locals playing college baseball and softball from the NCAA Division I to NAIA and junior college levels. Here’s a roundup of how locals performed this past spring.…
Read MoreSoftball standouts performing well in college
Several former local high school softball standouts are making this area proud by competing at different levels of the college ranks this spring. There are five young local women playing…
Read MoreTaylor Downen | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Waterloo High School softball standout Taylor Downen. The senior catcher is hitting .615 to lead the Bulldogs in the early going, including two doubles and…
Read MoreR-T All-Local Softball Team
The local high school softball scene was dominated by Columbia and its amazing 32-2 season. This year’s Republic-Times All-Local Softball Team features several Eagles players, but there was plenty of…
Read MoreBulldogs earn all-conference honors
Several student-athletes at Waterloo High School earned accolades from the Mississippi Valley Conference for their efforts this past spring. In baseball, Waterloo catcher Quinten Albrecht, pitcher/first baseman Erik Kaiser, and…
Read MoreSoftball teams set to tangle in county tourney
The Columbia High School softball team enters Thursday’s Monroe County Softball Tournament with a 15-1 record following three more recent wins in dominating fashion. On Monday, the Eagles defeated Chester…
Read More‘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…
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