Colin Feeney

1 week ago | riverbender.com | Colin Feeney

COLLINSVILLE - Local track athletes posted strong performances as Belleville East took the team title at the Collinsville Lady Kahok Invitational track meet, held Friday afternoon and evening, May 2, 2025, at Kahok Stadium. The Lancers won the team title with 84 points, with Palos Heights Shepard coming in second at 78 points, edging out third place Edwardsville, who had 77.5 points, with O'Fallon coming in fourth place at 68 points, and Chatham Glenwood rounded out the top five with 60.5 points.

1 week ago | riverbender.com | Colin Feeney

GLEN CARBON – Devin Ellis headed in a perfectly placed corner from Rachel Kretzer in the 79th minute to the far post, and the goal was enough to give Father McGivney Catholic a dramatic 1-0 win over Edwardsville in a girls' soccer match played Wednesday evening, April 30, 2025, at McGivney. The match started about 45 minutes late, due to lightning and a heavy thunderstorm that passed through the area prior to kickoff.

1 week ago | edglentoday.com | Colin Feeney

GLEN CARBON – Devin Ellis headed in a perfectly placed corner from Rachel Kretzer in the 79th minute to the far post, and the goal was enough to give Father McGivney Catholic a dramatic 1-0 win over Edwardsville in a girls' soccer match played Wednesday evening, April 30, 2025, at McGivney. The match started about 45 minutes late, due to lightning and a heavy thunderstorm that passed through the area prior to kickoff.

2 weeks ago | riverbender.com | Colin Feeney

TROY - Edwardsville's Clayton Lakatos set a new personal best time in winning the 100 meters, as the Tigers ran off with the boys title of the annual Madison County Track Championships Tuesday afternoon at Triad High School in Troy. Edwardsville won the title with 163 points, wth Alton coming in second with 100 points, Granite City and Triad tied for third with 82 points each, Highland was fifth at 62 points, and Collinsville was sixth at 61 points.

2 weeks ago | riverbender.com | Colin Feeney

TROY - Edwardsville sophomore sensation Sophie Shapiro swept both of the hurdles races as the Tigers won the girls meet at the Madison County Track Championships Tuesday afternoon, April 29, 2025, at Triad High School in Troy. It seems that Shapiro is posting new personal bests at every meet, and she has emerged as one of the state's top hurdlers.