Updated – Thursday Lady Kahok soccer postponed
***Updated with make up date*** Despite his best efforts, Clay Smith, Collinsville High School girls soccer coach, could not beat Mother Nature. The Thursday Lady Kahok soccer game against Althoff, earlier moved to 5 p.m., has now been postponed. The game will be played at 6:30 p.m. Monday, April 28 at Kahok Stadium
Read More →Thursday Kahok baseball moved to April 24
The Collinsville High School baseball game at Belleville West, scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Thursday has been postponed. The game will be played at the same time and location on April 24. The CHS softball game has already been moved to April 24. The girls soccer match at CHS, against Althoff, has been moved to 5 […]
Read More →Thursday Kahok softball postponed; baseball not yet cancelled
The Thursday Collinsville High School softball game against Belleville West has been moved to April 24. Heavy and persistent rains Wednesday and Thursday forced the postponement. The CHS baseball game at Belleville West, scheduled for 4:30 p.m. is currently still planned.
Read More →Thursday Lady Kahok soccer match moved to 5 p.m.
The Lady Kahok soccer match against Althoff, previously scheduled for a 6:30 p.m. kick off at Kahok Stadium, has been moved to 5 p.m. The change was made in an attempt to beat the severe weather predicted for this evening in the Metro East. As of 9:20 a.m. Thursday, the baseball game at Belleville West […]
Read More →Wednesday Kahok softball game postponed
The Kahok softball game scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Wednesday against Breese Mater Dei has been postponed. No makeup date has been announced. Heavy rain overnight and throughout the day Wednesday, along with lightening, prompted the postponement.
Read More →Lady Kahoks soccer records third consecutive shutout, beats East
The young, inexperienced back four that was to be the Lady Kahok soccer team’s big question mark heading into the 2014 season sure looks solid after leading the team to its third consecutive shutout, a 2-0 defeat over Southwestern Conference rival Belleville East. Goalkeeper Holly Bluemner recorded her second shutout. Collinsville (2-0 SWC, 3-1) has […]
Read More →Kahok softball loses slugfest
When the rain started to fall Tuesday the runs started to pour. Unfortunately for the Kahok softball team, O’Fallon’s bats were a little more potent, carrying them to a 12-9 win over Collinsville. Each team scored first-inning runs, but O’Fallon (1-0 Southwestern Conference, 8-3) started to pull away in the second. Pitcher Addison Barnouski led […]
Read More →O’Fallon’s bats too much for baseball Kahoks
By Phil Knapper – Metro Independent Contributor Collinsville’s offense woke up with a five-run fifth inning to take the lead at O’Fallon Tuesday afternoon, but the host Panthers answered with six runs of their own to hand the Kahoks their first loss of the season, 9-5. O’Fallon (1-0 Southwestern Conference, 7-1) built a 3-0 lead […]
Read More →Reeves and Peskar are deadly duo in Kahoks’ come-from-behind victory
For Kyle Reeves, the third attempt to face Wheaton Warrenville South proved to be a charm. The senior left-hander worked around a base runner in every inning except the last Monday, allowing only one run in the Kahoks’ 2-1 victory at Fletcher Field. Reeves was scheduled to face the Chicago-area team each of the last […]
Read More →Jr. Kahok Football camp will emphasize safer tackling technique
By Phil Knapper – Metro Independent Contributor With the long-term impacts of head injuries and concussions suffered while playing football becoming better understood, the teaching aspect of tackling has become more important than ever. Collinsville High School Head Coach John Blaylock, who has been around Collinsville football for 26 years and coached from the 5th […]
Read More →Kahok Sports Network announces remaining broadcast schedule
The Kahok Sports Network (kahoksports.com) will broadcast 18 Collinsville High School baseball, softball and girls soccer games this spring. Coverage includes five girls soccer matches, four softball games and nine baseball games. The senior game for all three sports will be broadcast on the network. The kahoksports.com broadcast schedule: Girls Soccer Date Time Opponent Location […]
Read More →Kahok volleyball announces spring camp
The Kahok Volleyball Program will host its annual spring Kahok Little Spikers Volleyball Camp in April Campers will learn a variety of individual skills. The camp will focus on individual instruction in passing, setting, serving, and hitting as well as teaching the fundamentals of the game of volleyball. Who: Any 3rd-8th grade student interested in […]
Read More →Lady Kahoks score early, top Edwardsville
Faced with a stiff wind and stiff competition, the Collinsville girls soccer team came up big with a 1-0 victory over conference rival Edwardsville. With a strong wind out of the south, and gusts over 20 mph, the Kahoks elected to go with the wind in the first half. Head Coach Clay Smith said he […]
Read More →Baseball Kahoks pound Cahokia, now 5-0
A day after a heart-pounding, come from behind, 10 inning victory, the Collinsville High School baseball team cruised to a 13-3, five-inning victory at Cahokia. The Kahoks (5-0) used 12 players and scored in the first four innings, before the Comanches (0-1) held them scoreless in the fifth and final frame. Collinsville scored a lone […]
Read More →Kahok softball downs Jersey to remain perfect
The Collinsville High School softball team was held to a single digit run total for the first time this season, but Jersey Community High School could not hand the team its first loss. The Kahoks (4-0) jumped in front of the Panthers (1-1) early Thursday, building a 5-0 lead, before hanging on for a 7-3 […]
Read More →Kahoks boys basketball award winners announced
The Collinsville High School Boys basketball recently honored their top players. Co-MVPs were junior center Emondre Rickman and junior guard Anfirnee Wilkinson. Rickman rejected 80 shots on the season, averaged 7.1 points and 5.7 rebounds per game. Rickman also won the Rebounding Award. Wilkinson led the team with 13.5 points per game. His 47 3-pointers […]
Read More →Rickman second team, Wilkinson third team All Southwestern Conference
Two members of the Collinsville High School basketball team were honored recently by the Southwestern Conference. Junior center Emondre Rickman was named second-team All-Conference and junior guard Anfirnee Wilkinson was named third-team All-Conference. The pair were also recently named co-MVPs for the Kahoks. Rickman’s 40 blocked shots in conference play led the league by 12. […]
Read More →Fisher and Zabala latest football Kahoks moving on to play in college
Connor Zabala and Brandon Fisher signed national letters of intent Wednesday to play football next season at Lindenwood University – Belleville. The pair are the sixth and seventh Kahok football players to sign letters of intent to play college football, joining Harry Uyehara (McKendree University), Sam Wilson (Quincy University), Josh Davis (Ridgewater College), Cody Reynolds […]
Read More →Peskar delivers walk-off win for the Kahoks
When Tanner Houck was pulled with one out in the fifth inning and the Kahoks trailing Althoff 6-4, the pro scouts who came to watch him pitch, packed up their radar guns and left Arthur Fletcher Field. They missed the best pitching of the game. Kyle Reeves replaced Houck and shut the Crusaders down for […]
Read More →Lady Kahoks soccer bounces back to defeat Gibault
The Collinsville girls soccer team entered the 2014 season with state championship hopes. Their hopes may have dimmed a bit after a season-opening loss to perennial powerhouse Chatham-Glenwood, but the team bounced back with a convincing 2-0 victory over Waterloo-Gibault Wednesday. Playing with a pink ball in their “Kick it to Cancer” game, the Lady […]
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