Oilers down Kahoks, setting up championship match Thursday
The East Alton-Wood River hockey team knocked off Collinsville Tuesday 3-2 to tie their best of three championship series. The Kahoks (13-6-4) will battle the Oilers (8-13-5) at 8:45 p.m. Thursday at the East Alton Ice Arena in a winner-takes-all championship match.
Read More →Collinsville wins thriller, advances in Regionals
By Phil Knapper – Metro Independent Contributor ***updated to correct the Kahok free throw shooter with 7.8 seconds remaining in the game to Nic Gonet*** BELLEVILLE — The Collinsville Kahoks led for just 66 seconds Tuesday night in the Class 4A regional at Belleville West — but, man, were they the most important 66 ticks […]
Read More →Police seek Collinsville daytime silver thief
At least one person broke into a house in the 6600 block of Lebanon Road, Collinsville, Monday at 9:17 a.m. and stole a large metal gun safe that contained 31 ounces of silver, valued at approximately $658. Also in the gun safe was an undisclosed number of firearms, ammunition, US currency and documents. The silver […]
Read More →Kahoks hockey one win from championship
The Collinsville High School hockey team blanked East Alton-Wood River Monday night 3-0 to take a 1-0 lead in the best of three championship series. Cory Sperry’s goal with 3 minutes 48 seconds remaining in the first put the Kahoks (13-5-4) up 1-0. Jason Sperry and Jacob Scrum notched assists on the goal. The score […]
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