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Boys hoops action heating up

Two local high school boys basketball squads are looking solid in the early going while others have plenty of work to do. Thanks to some monster efforts from 6-foot-10 senior…

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Hawks, Eagles in Candy Cane Classic final

The Candy Cane Classic is underway at Gibault Catholic High School, and two local squads have their sights set on the tourney title. The host Hawks posted a 47-40 victory…

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Strong start for WHS wrestling 

So far, so good this season for the Waterloo High School boys wrestling team.  The Bulldogs are 11-2 on the season despite not being fully healthy.  “(We’re) dealing with injuries…

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Eagles win for No. 12

The Columbia Eagles Hockey Club honored one of its players during Thursday’s game against Triad at McKendree Metro Rec Plex in O’Fallon.  Jacob Nelson, who wears No. 12 for the…

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WHS girls roll at Strikefest

The Waterloo High School girls varsity bowling squad received its first ever invitation to compete in the Strikefest tournament in Joliet hosted Saturday by Plainfield North High School.  Some of…

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College volleyball success for locals

Monroe County has several former high school volleyball standouts making this area proud at the college level. Jessie Seidel was a fifth-year senior libero for Lindenwood University after having excelled…

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IHSA changing classification cycle

The Illinois High School Association Board of Directors made a change to its enrollment classification cycle during its monthly meeting Dec. 9. Starting in the 2025-26 school year, the IHSA…

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R-T All-Local Football Team

With all three local high school teams making the playoffs this past fall, there was obviously plenty of football talent to highlight. In addition to Columbia and Dupo reaching the…

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Hoops squads hangin’ around

The early going of the high school boys basketball season has shown promise for a few local teams.  Columbia (6-0) looks dominant, as evidenced by Friday’s 66-24 blasting of Wood…

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Candy Cane Classic starts Monday

The high school girls basketball season keeps bouncing along, with some local teams faring better than others. A couple of them will meet in the annual Candy Cane Classic taking…

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