Posts Tagged ‘sports’
Valmeyer boys hoops to rely on seniors
The Valmeyer High School boys basketball team is led by eight seniors for the 2014-15 campaign, and head coach Rick Crossin is hopeful their experience will bring positive results. “We…
Read MoreBulldogs eager to defend conference crown
Last season was historic for the Waterloo High School boys basketball team. It marked the first time the program won a Mississippi Valley Conference crown — its first conference title…
Read MoreCHS girls basketball | Team of the Week
This week’s Republic-Times Team of the Week is the Columbia High School girls basketball team. The Eagles are 4-2 on the season including a 48-39 win at home Monday against…
Read MoreKathryn Finnerty | Athlete of the Week
This week’s Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Waterloo High School girls basketball player Kathryn Finnerty. She is averaging 10.3 points per game and 12.5 rebounds per game to lead…
Read MoreLady Tigers developing into winning program
The Dupo girls basketball team is not to be taken lightly this season, as evidenced by its 3-1 start in the early going. For several years, teams could chalk up…
Read MoreEagles primed for exciting season
The Columbia High School girls basketball team returns many key pieces from a squad that finished 16-11 a season ago and won a regional championship. “This is the deepest team…
Read MoreWHS athletes among all-conference selections
Fall sports teams at Waterloo High School enjoyed success in 2014, with the soccer team winning a regional title, the football team reaching the playoffs and cross country runners making…
Read MoreR-T announces All-Local Soccer Team
Monroe County features some of the top high school soccer talent around, as evidenced by the names on this year’s Republic-Times All-Local Soccer Team. Player of the Year Matthew Roderick,…
Read MoreHockey rink added at skate park; new league forming?
The Waterloo Park District recently completed the second phase of its Optimist Skateboard and Bicycle Park plans at 308 North Library Street with the addition of a hockey rink. Now,…
Read MoreGHS volleyball | Team of the Week
The Gibault Catholic High School volleyball team is this week’s Republic-Times Team of the Week. The Hawks completed a successful season with a heartbreaking three-set loss to (Albion) Edwards County…
Read MoreMegan Huffman | Athlete of the Week
This week’s Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Columbia volleyball player Megan Huffman. During the Columbia High School Fall Sports Banquet on Wednesday night, the senior volleyball player was recognized…
Read MoreCHS athletes make all-conference teams
Fall sports teams at Columbia High School enjoyed success in 2014, with the soccer team winning state, volleyball team reaching the supersectional and football team winning the Cahokia Conference yet…
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