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Eagles set to battle Cahokia

With five wins, a high school football team becomes eligible but not a lock to make the postseason.  Columbia picked up an important sixth victory of the season at home…

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Dupo gets Althoff in the playoffs

Despite a loss Friday night at Nashville, the Dupo High School football team qualified for the Class 1A playoffs and will attempt to play the role of David vs. Goliath…

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WHS cross country running to Olney

The Waterloo High School girls and boys cross country squads performed well at the IHSA Class 2A Carbondale Regional on Saturday, each qualifying for this weekend’s sectional run in Olney.…

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Soccer squads hungry for more

Two local high school boys soccer squads captured regional crowns last week, but the goal is to keep kicking on. Columbia (22-3-1) moved its unbeaten streak to 23 games with…

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Volleyballers aim to survive and advance

It’s win or go home for local high school volleyball squads playing in regional tournaments this week. Waterloo (23-12) opened Class 3A Herrin Regional play Tuesday night against Marion, winning…

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More soccer kudos for Davis

A former Gibault Catholic High School soccer standout continues to make a name for herself at the college level. Maddie Davis, a redshirt junior goalkeeper at Western Kentucky University, was…

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Bulldogs bark loud in MVC

The Waterloo High School football team ran wild over Mascoutah on Friday night, winning 56-28. The Bulldogs rushed for 503 yards and six touchdowns in the game. Waterloo’s defense recorded…

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Sights set on volleyball regionals

In continuance of “Pink October” as a symbol of support for women beating breast cancer, rivals Columbia and Waterloo dressed in pink and raised money for the ongoing fight as…

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Junior high runners solid at state

Local junior girls and boys cross country runners fared well at the Southern Illinois Junior High School Athletic Association state meets in DuQuoin on Saturday. Lydia Huffman won her second…

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Zavorka makes state 

Waterloo High School senior Kamryn Zavorka advanced out of the Class 1A Triad Sectional this past weekend to qualify for the IHSA Girls Tennis State Finals.  Zavorka has excelled at…

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