Kahoks’ sprinter Sillas signs with McKendree
Collinsville High School sprinter Jessika Sillas recently agreed to continue her career at McKendree University. The future accounting major chose McKendree “because it is close, but far enough away and it is a good school with a nice campus.” Sillas earned honorable mention on the Southwestern Conference All-Conference team her junior year in the 100 […]
Read More →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 →SIUE to hold free youth soccer clinic
SIUE Soccer Clinic Registration Flyer The Southern Illinois University Edwardsville men’s and women’s soccer programs will host a free clinic for youth players on Friday, April 18th from 5:30 – 7 p.m. at Korte Stadium. “We’re excited to welcome the local community out to Korte Stadium for an enjoyable day of soccer and interaction with our […]
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 →SIUE men’s soccer announces camp dates
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – Head Coach Scott Donnelly and the Southern Illinois University Edwardsville men’s soccer program have announced five separate camps to be held this spring and summer at Korte Stadium. The Elite Prospect ID Camp will be a one-day spring camp on April 7. The camp will run from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. and will […]
Read More →SIUE women’s soccer announces summer camps
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – Southern Illinois University Edwardsville women’s soccer Head Coach Derek Burton has announced the schedule for upcoming summer camps offered by the women’s soccer program. The Cougars will present three separate camps. The Junior Cougar Camp will run May 29-30 and again July 14-16. The Advanced Training Camp is scheduled for July 17-19. […]
Read More →SIUE volleyball announces summer camps
EDWARDSVILLE, ILL. – SIUE volleyball Head Coach Leah Johnson and her coaching staff have announced their lineup of summer individual and team camps. The SIUE volleyball team is coming off a highly-successful season in which it tied the school record for Division I wins (14) after advancing to the championship match of the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament. […]
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 […]
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