Posts Tagged ‘sectionals’
Cross country runners race toward state
The cross country season has wrapped up and area runners are racing through the postseason. Both the Waterloo boys and girls teams advanced to sectionals, with the boys taking first…
Read MoreGibault Hawks win sectionals
Last season, the Gibault soccer team was flying high heading into their sectional game. The Hawks had just earned an exciting playoff victory over rival Columbia, and would face Alton…
Read MoreEagles fall in sectional championship heartbreaker
Touted as a state-caliber team, the Columbia Eagles softball team ended their season Monday in a fight that just simply didn’t fall their way. “I think we were definitely the…
Read MoreLady Eagles keep state hopes alive
The Columbia Eagles softball team (31-5) — this week’s Republic-Times Team of the Week — notched its third postseason win and second shutout, 8-0, against Carbondale in the Salem Sectional semifinals on Wednesday…
Read MoreColumbia softball | Team of the Week
The Columbia High School softball team is this week’s Republic-Times Team of the Week. The Eagles reached the 30-win mark this past weekend at the Columbia Regionals, improving their season…
Read MoreGibault breezes into super-sectionals
Taking many, but certainly not themselves, by surprise, the Gibault High School baseball team is blasting through the competition on their way to a state tournament chance. The Hawks (22-11)…
Read MoreThe rivals curse continues
Two teams have been putting down a road block for local soccer programs and Friday’s post-season title games were no exception. Gibault fell in a tough 1-0 overtime contest to…
Read MoreBaseball post-season assignments released
The IHSA baseball and softball post-season assignments have been released. Gibault (baseball) Columbia (baseball & softball) and Red Bud (softball) are the local teams that received No. 1 seeds in…
Read MoreSoftball post-season assignments released
The IHSA baseball and softball post-season assignments have been released. Gibault (baseball) Columbia (baseball & softball) and Red Bud (softball) are the local teams that received No. 1 seeds in…
Read MoreNick Row | Athlete of the Week
Gibault High School boys basketball player Nick Row is this week’s Republic-Times Athlete of the Week. The junior guard has stepped it up here in the later part of the…
Read MoreEagles fall short at sectionals
Sectionals have been a bit of a road block for Columbia athletics this season. With the Eagles’ state tournament hopes so close but just out of reach, many of the…
Read MoreColumbia girls win regional; Red Bud falls to Nashville
The Columbia High School girls basketball team swept their own regional Thursday night, surpassing the 20-win mark for their season in the process. Although the Eagles defeated Freeburg, 43-29, the…
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