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Hawks Hall of Fame adds 2
Two 2014 graduates were inducted into the Gibault Catholic High School Sports Hall of Fame during a ceremony held at the school Saturday night. Wes Degener was a member of…
Read MoreLakers starting to turn the corner
Following a slow start, the Valmeyer Lakers appear to have put all of the right pieces together during a five-game winning streak. Valmeyer is 5-10 overall and 3-9 in Mon-Clair…
Read MoreCHS grad selected in MLB draft
A 2014 Columbia High School graduate was selected in the fifth round of the Major League Baseball draft on Tuesday following a sensational spring on the mound for Webster University.…
Read MoreLocal names in MLB draft consideration
The 2017 Major League Baseball Draft takes place June 12-14, and a few local men may have their names called. Last year, Waterloo High School slugger Jordan McFarland was drafted…
Read MoreLocals enjoying college baseball success
Several locals are enjoying college baseball success along with their respective teams this spring. Gibault graduate Wes Degener of Columbia is hitting .403 with 49 runs and 21 stolen bases…
Read MoreBaseball standouts excelling in college
Former Waterloo High School baseball standout Jordan McFarland is showing off his power this spring at the University of Arkansas. McFarland smacked a game-winning home run for the Razorbacks last…
Read MoreLocals having success in college athletics
There are several locals competing in varsity college athletics in various sports throughout the county, some at the very highest levels. Here is a roundup of recent high school graduates…
Read MoreLakers stun Millers, advance to Mon-Clair finals
The Valmeyer Lakers celebrate after their 4-3 win over Waterloo on Saturday. (Greg Stanek photo) Things were looking good for the Waterloo Millers heading into the final inning of their…
Read MoreR-T All-Local Baseball Team
This year’s Republic-Times All-Local Baseball Team consists of players who excelled on the diamond this past spring, with some even ranking near the top in offensive or pitching categories for…
Read MoreSpikes win Midsummer Classic; Lakers take third
The Battle of Missouri went to the St. Louis Spikes in the championship game of the 43rd annual Midsummer Classic baseball tournament at Borsch Park in Valmeyer on Sunday. The…
Read MoreSpikes, Capahas advance to Midsummer Classic final
The annual Midsummer Classic baseball tournament in Valmeyer will feature two Missouri teams for the championship on Sunday after the St. Louis Spikes proved too much for the host team…
Read MoreGibault wins first sectional title in 15 years
Last season, Gibault won its first regional boys basketball title since 1999 and advanced all the way to the sectional championship game. There, the Hawks fell in heartbreaking fashion to…
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