Posts Tagged ‘whs basketball’
Waterloo wins first Freeburg tourney title
Hoops history was made Sunday night in Freeburg. The Waterloo High School boys basketball squad took down rival Columbia, 52-37, to capture the program’s first ever Freeburg-Columbia Holiday Tournament championship.…
Read MoreWHS boys hoops coach resigns
Waterloo High School confirmed this week that due to family circumstances, Scott Spinner has stepped down as head varsity boys basketball coach after just one season. The Bulldogs went 7-8…
Read MoreNo holiday hoops, just memories
For the first time since 1957, local hoops fans did not have a Freeburg-Columbia Holiday Tournament to attend. This sparked thoughts of holiday tournaments past, with many posting their memories…
Read MoreHenson goes down memory lane
A conversation with Larry Henson brings you back to the glory days of basketball at Waterloo High School. “Back then, basketball games were a social event,” the 82-year-old legendary former…
Read MoreBoys hoopsters done for season
The high school hoops season is over for all of the local teams after Waterloo, Gibault and Dupo dropped recent regional contests. Waterloo (12-20) opened Class 3A Marion Regional play…
Read MoreHoops teams take their lumps
It’s been a rough past several days for local high school boys basketball teams, and it comes at the worst time imaginable. Columbia came soaring into the final week of…
Read MoreEagles rising ahead of regional
The Columbia High School boys basketball team seems to be peaking at the right time with the postseason set to begin next week. Following an overtime victory at rival Waterloo…
Read MoreWHS boys basketball | Team of the Week
The Republic-Times Team of the Week is the Waterloo High School boys basketball team coached by Dane Walter. The Bulldogs have won seven of their past 11 games after starting…
Read MoreR-T Athlete of the Week | Ty Lenhardt
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Waterloo High School basketball player Ty Lenhardt. The sophomore guard leads the Bulldogs in scoring this season at nearly 11 points per game,…
Read MoreBulldogs showing some fight
With a second place showing at last week’s Chester Invitational Tournament, Waterloo has built some positive momentum entering the Sparta Mid-Winter Classic, which tipped off Tuesday night. The Bulldogs (7-13)…
Read MoreBoys hoopsters ready for tourney
Monroe County high school boys basketball teams will be competing in the annual Columbia-Freeburg Christmas Tournament that begins Thursday at Columbia High School. Columbia, Waterloo, Gibault and Valmeyer will join…
Read MoreHoopsters hitting the courts
High school boys basketball teams are hoping to find their identity in advance of the Columbia-Freeburg Holiday Tournament, which begins next week. Valmeyer seems to be on the right track,…
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