STEAM girls basketball coach Adriel Betts came up with the idea of having his team dress up for the holiday contest.
- By Chris Walker | Special to the Post-Dispatch
The game featured nine ties and 18 lead changes before the Redwings began to pull away.
- By Chris Walker | Special to the Post-Dispatch
鈥淚 was just trusting my team and going through the game plan,鈥 Webster Groves' Quincy Williams said.聽
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"This was big for us because we're trying to become a team," Vashon coach Jimmy McKinney said.聽
- By Paul Halfacre | Special to the Post-Dispatch
"This game kind of fits him," Alton boys basketball coach Dylan Dudley said.聽
- By Joe Lyons | Special to the Post-Dispatch
"Roman's success speaks to his durability and to his trust in the process,'' Edwardsville coach Eric Pretto said.
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Said senior guard Diamond Polk, "It's time for us to rely on ourselves. Feel like we can be the same team with or without them."
"This was just what a championship game should be."
"I think they just enjoy being out on the ice together,鈥 Ravens coach Paul Cavallini said.
Freshman Kolby Steiger made an improbable 3-pointer to win a game for Washington (Mo.) High School.聽
The red-hot Hawks (10-1 overall, 3-0 conference) have won 10 in a row after a season-opening loss to Jackson.聽
"It's really great to be part of this program," Ron Henry said.
Check out some of聽the best performances, and a lot of career milestones, produced by area high school athletes last week.
It's the first time since the 2015-16 season that St. Charles West has begun league play 4-0.聽
"I think our hard work earned a win like this," 聽North Point junior guard Alex Coe said.聽
"This whole team has been playing together for three years now and we all know each other we feel like we just keep getting better," Taylor Scheer said.
"We just felt we had to embrace the moment,"聽senior winger Peyton Olufson said.
Principia coach Jay Blossom said: "My heart is full for him today. It was awesome."
"I've been working hard, trying to do everything I can to give myself a shot at finishing with a state championship," Deacon Moran said.
The Spartans won with 198 points.
"She's a sparkplug," Panthers coach Josh Spuhl said. "She was definitely what we needed tonight."
鈥淭his win tonight was a big one for us because they already beat us,鈥 Brody Owen said.
Marquette coach Tim Bowdern said: 鈥淚鈥檓 so proud of these girls and the poise they showed there down the stretch.鈥
"Our guys responded in the second period and got up by a few goals, and we had to finish the game the right way,鈥 Chaminade coach Adam Roeder said.
The man known throughout the state as "Coach Rob" will be remembered at a memorial service at 1 p.m. Saturday at the high school.
"This is basketball. You've got to play chess, not checkers," Dragons coach Bryan Turner said.
Francis Howell High wrestling coach Kevin Stroh was in the early days of a physical education class when he recognized a name from his past.
Athletes of the Week is back from a holiday break. Check out some of聽the best performances produced by area high school athletes.
The 6-foot senior post is averaging 13 points and team-leading 10.5 rebounds per game for the 7-1 Vikings.
Cor Jesu (10-1) is on track to claim a third successive final four berth after a pair of fourth-place finishes the last two seasons.
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Check out some of聽the best performances, and a lot of career milestones, produced by area high school athletes last week.
Athletes of the Week is back from a holiday break. Check out some of聽the best performances produced by area high school athletes.
Check out some of聽the best performances produced by area high school athletes last week.
STEAM girls basketball coach Adriel Betts came up with the idea of having his team dress up for the holiday contest.
Said senior guard Diamond Polk, "It's time for us to rely on ourselves. Feel like we can be the same team with or without them."
The red-hot Hawks (10-1 overall, 3-0 conference) have won 10 in a row after a season-opening loss to Jackson.聽
"I think our hard work earned a win like this," 聽North Point junior guard Alex Coe said.聽
The game featured nine ties and 18 lead changes before the Redwings began to pull away.
鈥淚 was just trusting my team and going through the game plan,鈥 Webster Groves' Quincy Williams said.聽
"This was big for us because we're trying to become a team," Vashon coach Jimmy McKinney said.聽
"This game kind of fits him," Alton boys basketball coach Dylan Dudley said.聽
"I think they just enjoy being out on the ice together,鈥 Ravens coach Paul Cavallini said.
"Our guys responded in the second period and got up by a few goals, and we had to finish the game the right way,鈥 Chaminade coach Adam Roeder said.
鈥淚t's just confidence in the team at this point,鈥 Luke Ross said.
鈥淚 told their dad, must be nice to have a hat trick out there with your sons,鈥 Priory assistant coach Aidan Cavallini said.聽
"Roman's success speaks to his durability and to his trust in the process,'' Edwardsville coach Eric Pretto said.
"I've been working hard, trying to do everything I can to give myself a shot at finishing with a state championship," Deacon Moran said.
The Spartans won with 198 points.
Francis Howell High wrestling coach Kevin Stroh was in the early days of a physical education class when he recognized a name from his past.
The man known throughout the state as "Coach Rob" will be remembered at a memorial service at 1 p.m. Saturday at the high school.
On the front line of a strong Cardinal Ritter defense, Felix recorded 106 tackles and 12 sacks as a senior.
CBC senior Nick McClellan is the Post-Dispatch All-Metro football offensive player of the year.
Belleville East senior nose tackle Jonathan Rulo is the Post-Dispatch All-Metro football defensive player of the year.