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Girls hoops tips off next week
The high school girls basketball season begins next week with two local tournaments. Columbia and Waterloo are part of an eight-team field competing in the Columbia Tip-Off Classic, which tips…
Hawks fall at supersectional
The Gibault Catholic High School volleyball team ended its season just one win shy of state. The Hawks (21-17) lost in the Class 1A Raymond Supersectional on Friday night to…
Cross country locals finish strong
represented at the IHSA State Cross Country Meet in Peoria on Saturday. In the Class 2A girls race at Detweiller Park, Waterloo High School placed 17th as a team led…
Hockey teams off to solid starts
The Freeburg-Waterloo Raging Bulldogs and Columbia Ice Eagles are unbeaten in the early going of Mississippi Valley Club Hockey Association action. The Raging Bulldogs are 3-0 to start the season…
Loss a learning experience for young Pirates
A young Valmeyer High School volleyball squad sought revenge against Gibault in Wednesday’s Class 1A Marissa Sectional final, but errors proved costly in a 25-20, 25-17 defeat. But have no…
New coach has Hawks eyeing state bid
Following the regular season, Gibault Catholic High School volleyball head coach Kelsey Hartung was unable to serve in her role for the postseason, temporarily handing the reins over to assistant…
Bulldogs show grit in sectional final loss
It wasn’t the way Waterloo had envisioned its season to end, but fans can take pride in the fact their Bulldogs went down fighting. Down one starter due to a…
Bulldogs hungry for sectional crown
The magical season for Waterloo High School volleyball has taken them to the brink of a sectional title. With a 25-14, 25-17 victory over Mattoon on Monday in the Class…
Pirates, Hawks set for showdown
It will be a battle of Monroe County rivals for the Class 1A Marissa Sectional title on Wednesday night. Valmeyer (27-11) took down Trico in the sectional semifinal on Monday,…
Ironwomen tackle Memphis for St. Jude
October started out with a bang for two local sisters. They competed in their first half Ironman triathlon in roughly four years. Lea Thebeau, 48, and Kara Harres, 45, both…