Victoria Bordenga

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Sports Multimedia Journalist at WGEM-TV (Quincy, IL)

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QU Football looks to local talent on the gridiron

1 week ago | wgem.com | Victoria Bordenga

QUINCY (WGEM) - Keeping talent local has always been a focal point at Quincy University. “You know a little bit of lucky timing if you will, have some really good talent in the area,” said QU Head Football Coach Jason Killday. Killday didn’t have to venture far for this year’s recruiting class. “For me, they checked all three boxes.
Hawks Hangout: QU Women’s Basketball hosts kids camp

1 week ago | wgem.com | Victoria Bordenga |Brendan Reidy

QUINCY (WGEM) -It’s been busy over at Pepsi Arena as the Quincy University Women’s Basketball team held their annual Junior Hawks Camp. “Really fun! It’s always really energetic in here, it’s a good space to be around, you learn a lot of new things, the coaches are great, everybody is fantastic, it’s really just so much fun and you learn so much,” said 8th grade camper Marlee Kassing. Over 100 kids signed up for this year’s camp.
Pepsi Little People’s kicks off with Parent/Child Tournament

1 week ago | wgem.com | Victoria Bordenga

QUINCY (WGEM) -Most fathers love being on the golf course, and several Tri-State dads made their way to one local golf course for a special tournament. “It’s one of his highlights of his year. He’s been looking forward to it for a while and preparing and he’s pretty excited that the week is now upon us,” said Parent/Child Golfer Aaron Hill. Every year the Pepsi Little People’s Tournament kicks the week off with a Parent/Child Tournament for Father’s Day.
South Shelby Summer Shootout underway

2 weeks ago | wgem.com | Victoria Bordenga

SHELBINA, Mo. (WGEM) - The summer basketball season continues across the Tri-States with the Lady Birds hosting their annual summer shootout. Throughout the week several local school’s will be competing in Shelbina as they prep for the upcoming basketball season. Teams like Quincy Notre Dame, Highland, West Hancock, Monroe City, and of course South Shelby, will be competing until Wednesday, June 12. Copyright 2025 WGEM. All rights reserved.
Tee time: Golf’s popularity is on the rise as summer begins

2 weeks ago | wgem.com | Victoria Bordenga

QUINCY (WGEM) -When the sun starts to come out, so do golfers to their local clubs. With summer in full swing, local businesses, like R&R Golf, are seeing a rise in sales. “This is our busy season here at R&R. It’s a ton of fun because everybody is getting back into the game. Obviously, there’s players that stayed really involved all winter, but some people are just getting back on the course and it’s exciting to see everybody coming back out and playing,” said R&R Golf Owner Andrew Smith.
Heating up: Iowa baseball and softball surge into summer

2 weeks ago | wgem.com | Victoria Bordenga

Donnellson, Ia. (WGEM) -Local teams are starting to heat up just a few weeks into the start of summer baseball and softball season. Fort Madison and Central Lee battled on the baseball diamond and softball dirt. The Lady Hawks put up a fight at home, but Fort Madison’s defense led the way for the 6-4 victory. ” We’re starting to come around a little bit more. Earlier in the season, we weren’t clicking but, you know, you expect that early.
Luke Hellige signs to Cornell College

2 weeks ago | wgem.com | Victoria Bordenga

FORT MADISON, Ia. (WGEM) -Holy Trinity Catholic’s Luke Hellige will be staying in the Hawk Eye State to play basketball at Cornell College this winter. In his senior season Hellige made 89 three’s, average 26 points per game, and was 90% at the free throw line. Now, Hellige is looking to bring that same energy to Cornell College. “I had a great season, it was super fun and at Cornell I really just want to get up there and do my best, try to help the team, and win,” Hellige said.
Year two: Aneyas Williams is ready to shine in his sophomore season with Notre Dame

3 weeks ago | wgem.com | Victoria Bordenga

QUINCY (WGEM) -Aneyas Williams has completed year one with Notre Dame, ready to apply what he’s learned into year two. “It really just puts into perspective what this game is and how far you can go with it, but if anything, I would just say it just opened up all doors for what to expect next obviously expectations are really high for me, but I think they need to stay that way,” said Notre Dame running back Aneyas Williams.
West Central baseball, QND soccer conclude seasons in Saturday postseason play

3 weeks ago | wgem.com | Hanna J. Barton |Victoria Bordenga

QUINCY (WGEM) - Saturday featured two local teams trying to keep their postseasons alive in their respective sports. A ticket to state was on the line as Quincy Notre Dame girls soccer took on Columbia. The Lady Raiders put up a fight on the pitch, but the Eagles dominate offensive performance controlled the game. In the end, QND fell 6-1 to wrap up their season. “Just very proud of the seniors and the team,” said QND girl’s head soccer coach Mark Thomas.
Aneyas Williams returns to Hannibal for community event

4 weeks ago | wgem.com | Victoria Bordenga

QUINCY (WGEM) - Former Hannibal High School football star, Aneyas Williams, was back in Hannibal tonight for a special event that raised money for the community. The Notre Dame running back partnered with “Random Acts of Kindness,” an organization that raises money to give back to those in the community. Several fans attended Finn’s Food and Spirits where they could take pictures with Williams or get his autograph. All proceeds from tonight’s event are going towards the organization.