Posts Tagged ‘whs baseball’
Milam signs with Red Sox
A former Waterloo High School pitching standout has signed a free agent contract with a Major League Baseball team. Cole Milam, a 6-foot-5, 240-pound 2016 WHS graduate, appeared in five…
Read MoreLocals playing ball across the river
The coronavirus pandemic wiped out their high school and American Legion seasons, but some local baseball players are staying involved in America’s pastime this summer anyway. The Valmeyer Patriots formed…
Read MoreCole Milam | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Southern Illinois University Edwardsville pitcher Cole Milam. The 6-foot-5, 240-pound 2016 graduate of Waterloo High School appeared in five games this spring for…
Read MoreDrake Downing | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Waterloo High School pitcher Drake Downing. The junior righthander was dominant during his team’s 3-1 win over Carbondale for the Class 3A Salem…
Read MoreBulldogs are state bound
For the first time since 2011, the Waterloo High School baseball team is going to the state tournament. Waterloo scored early and often in an 11-1 win over Effingham at…
Read MoreThe time to shine is now for baseball teams
It’s regional playoff time for Class 1A baseball schools Gibault, Valmeyer and Dupo. For Columbia and Waterloo, the possibility of a rivalry regional showdown awaits. Gibault (20-8) begins its quest…
Read MoreHawks, Eagles soaring on the diamond
The Gibault and Columbia baseball teams enjoyed success over the weekend while Waterloo split two recent conference contests and Valmeyer is in the midst of a losing streak. The Hawks…
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