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College notes: CBC's Schmidt makes impact at Stanford

David Schmidt wasted little time establishing himself as an integral component of one the nation’s premier NCAA Division I baseball programs.

May 14, 2012 | 12:14 pm | Loading…

Healthy Agnew in running backs mix at Oregon State

The law of percentages would seem to be on the side of Malcolm Agnew.

May 07, 2012 | 10:59 am | Loading…

East St. Louis' Pierson puts up big numbers in KU's spring football game

Former Gateway Tech and East St. Louis running back Anthony Pierson was the offensive most valuable player in the Kansas University Blue-White spring football game Saturday.

Apr 30, 2012 | 12:30 pm | Loading…

STLCC's Davis earns All-America basketball nod

St. Louis Community College men's basketball coach Randy Albrecht said for the Archers to be successful they needed a big season from sophomore Ryun Davis.

Apr 23, 2012 | 9:30 am | Loading…

Illinois may turn Hawthorne loose on offense

Who says you can never go home again?

Apr 16, 2012 | 12:30 pm | Loading…

Borgia's Eckelkamp on a roll for Maryville golf

Maryville University golfer Kayla Eckelkamp continues to cap her career in style.

Apr 09, 2012 | 11:00 am | Loading…

Area products influence GLVC baseball race

There's a good chance the outcome of the West Division pennant race in the Great Lakes Valley Conference will be influenced by area athletes. Missouri S&T, Quincy and Drury are scrambling for the division lead, and some of the key contributors from each of those schools have local roots.

Apr 02, 2012 | 11:34 am | Loading…

Ladue track duo is off and running at LSU

The LSU women's track team is ranked No. 2 in the nation, and a pair of talented freshmen from St. Louis are part of the reason.

Mar 26, 2012 | 11:11 am | Loading…

Edwardsville's Opel keeps hitting at Mizzou

Dane Opel of Edwardsville High was one of the more prolific sluggers in Southwestern Conference history.

Mar 19, 2012 | 12:23 pm | Loading…

Chaminade alum Beal could be closing in on final dance as an amateur

Chaminade product Bradley Beal continues to play basketball on the biggest stages.

Mar 12, 2012 | 2:30 pm | Loading…

Edwardsville's Hogg leads the way for Southern Indiana

It has already been quite a month for Brandon Hogg (Edwardsville), and it's far from over.

Mar 08, 2012 | 5:28 pm | Loading…

Belleville West product Manning a dual star at Northwest Missouri

Travis Manning is taking the Big Man on Campus thing to a new level at Northwest Missouri State.

Mar 01, 2012 | 2:45 pm | Loading…

Clayton's Warner is strong again at Christian Brothers

Christian Brothers University, an NCAA Division II school in Memphis, Tenn., has returned to national basketball prominence thanks in part to a super senior season from Zack Warner (Clayton High).

Feb 13, 2012 | 3:24 pm | Loading…

Jennings' Cooper paces resurgent Northwest Missouri

One of the feel-good stories in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association is that of Northwest Missouri State and junior guard DeShaun Cooper (Jennings).

Feb 07, 2012 | 1:01 pm | Loading…

Lindenwood weightlifters target London Olympics

Lindenwood University's best-kept athletics secret may be its Olympic weightlifting team that has produced champions at national and international levels.

Jan 30, 2012 | 11:30 am | Loading…

Former Blues assistant Sator joins Lindenwood hockey bench

Lindenwood University's successful men's hockey program received another boost with the recent hiring of Ted Sator as an assistant coach.

Jan 23, 2012 | 3:16 pm | Loading…

McKendree bowler Johnson will roll with Team USA

McKendree University bowler A.J. Johnson has earned a spot on Team USA, thanks to his third-place finish at the recent United States Bowling Congress trials in Las Vegas.

Jan 16, 2012 | 1:55 pm | Loading…

Cochran, Ball enjoying amateur standing at Wisconsin

It has been a memorable week for A.J. Cochran (CBC) and Montee Ball (Timberland) at the University of Wisconsin.

Jan 09, 2012 | 11:16 am | Loading…

Triad's Tejada is an all-American for Illinois State

The announcement confirmed what many already knew, that Illinois State freshman soccer standout Rachel Tejada of Triad is one of the nation's elite players.

Jan 02, 2012 | 11:45 am | Loading…

McCluer North's Young lighting it up as freshman for Arkansas

Freshman B.J. Young already has made a lasting impression on the Arkansas basketball program.

Dec 26, 2011 | 1:45 pm | Loading…

Collinsville product Bartsch makes all-America volleyball team at Illinois

Collinsville High product Michelle Bartsch described the run that the University of Illinois made in advancing to its first volleyball Final Four, where the Illini finished second to UCLA on Saturday, this way:

Dec 19, 2011 | 10:40 am | Loading…

Edwardsville's Hogg is pacing Southern Indiana's fast start

There was good news and bad news in the past week for former Edwardsville High basketball players.

Dec 12, 2011 | 12:00 pm | Loading…

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