Columbia pitcher Luke Watson works during Saturday’s doubleheader vs. Piasa Southwestern. (Alan Dooley photo)

The 2016 Republic-Times Spring Sports Preview hits news stands on March 23. In it, you’ll find preview stories, including information and insights from coaches, as well as schedules and team photos for all the local high schools’ spring sports teams.

From Columbia and Gibault, read about the baseball, softball, girls soccer and track teams.

Dupo’s baseball, softball and track teams are previewed, as are Valmeyer’s baseball and softball teams.

And from Waterloo, read all about the baseball, softball, girls soccer, boys tennis, track and bass fishing teams.

Team photos and select candid shots used as part of this preview are available for viewing and sale by clicking here.

If you don’t already subscribe to the Republic-Times, you can do so by clicking here or calling 939-3814. Or you can pick up a copy by visiting any of these locations.