2014 Collinsville High School girls soccer schedule and results

The 2014 Kahoks girls soccer schedule and results.
Read More →McIntosh takes 3rd, Engle 5th at State for Junior Kahoks wrestlers

Two of the four Junior Kahoks wrestlers that qualified for the Illinois Kids Wrestling Federation State Tournament this weekend earned top five finishes; three of the four lost to the eventual state champion. Eighth grader Alfred McIntosh won third place at 275 pounds. McIntosh had a first round bye before winning his first two matches […]
Read More →East West high school wrestling all-star meet

A group of all-star wrestlers from the St. Louis area will square off March 24 in a St. Louis versus Metro East contest. The feature match will pit Rodney Hahn, Missouri state champion from Whitfield against Belleville West state runner-up Nate Higgins. The all-stars, all high school seniors, will compete at 7 p.m. Monday, March […]
Read More →Kahoks dance their way to second and third place at State

By Brittany Weaver – Collinsville High School senior The Kahok Dance Team made great strides this season, culminating with a 2nd-place finish in pom and 3rd place in kick at the Team Dance Illinois competition. After losing seniors and strong leaders from last year’s team, KDT Head Coach Toni Geisen replaced them with four freshmen. […]
Read More →Four Junior Kahoks to wrestle at State Tournament this weekend

Four wrestlers from the Junior Kahoks wrestling program will wrestle at the Illinois Kids Wrestling Federation State Tournament this weekend. Eight graders Patrick Grzywacz, Alfred McIntosh and Aaron Engle will be joined by 7th grader Sam Blaha at the BMO Harris Bank Center in Rockford, Ill. for the two-day tournament that begins Friday. Grzywacz (108 […]
Read More →Kahoks hockey, CHAMPIONS!

Matt Bednara contributed heavily to this story East Alton – The Collinsville High School hockey team defeated East Alton-Wood River 6-1 Thursday to claim the Mississippi Valley Club Hockey Association 1A championship. All-Star Jason Sperry opened the scoring on a power-play goal, and the Kahoks would never trail. Jacob Bednara fed Brandon Harris three minutes […]
Read More →Kahoks can’t hold late leads, season ends with overtime loss

By Phil Knapper – Metro Independent Contributor BELLEVILLE — The Collinsville Kahoks came within an eyelash — well, make that a free throw — of upsetting top-seeded O’Fallon Wednesday night in the Class 4A Regional at Belleville West High School. The Panthers, though, took advantage of eight missed free throws from Collinsville in the fourth […]
Read More →SIUE women’s basketball falls in OVC Tournament

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Southern Illinois University Edwardsville women’s basketball team fell to Jacksonville State 71-59 in the opening round of the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament Wednesday at Municipal Auditorium. “We’ve been up and down this season, and I thought we fought so hard the last three or four weeks to have this opportunity,” said SIUE Head […]
Read More →SIUE comeback falls short at OVC Tournament

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Southern Illinois University Edwardsville junior Kris Davis scored a game-high 19 points Wednesday night, but it wasn’t enough as Tennessee Tech fought off a Cougar comeback for a 74-67 victory over SIUE in the first round of the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament at Municipal Auditorium. SIUE ends the season at 11-20. Tennessee Tech improved to 17-15 […]
Read More →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 →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 […]
Read More →Kahoks hockey playing for championship

The Collinsville High School hockey team plays the first game tonight in a best of three series for the championship of the Mississippi Valley Club Hockey Association. When the Kahoks lace up their skates and prepare to do battle against East Alton-Wood River High School, they will be attempting to take the first step towards […]
Read More →Kahoks’ Regional game moved to Tuesday

***Updated*** If Collinsville wins Tuesday against Belleville West, they will play O’Fallon at 6 p.m. Wednesday. The game will be played at Belleville West. —– original story — The Collinsville High School boys basketball Regional game against Belleville West has been moved from 7 p.m. Monday to 7 p.m. Tuesday. The game will be played […]
Read More →Cougars fall On Senior Night, prepare for OVC Tourney

OVC Tournament Bracket EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – Ray Lester finished senior night with his first career double-double and fellow seniors Tim Johnson and Christian Salecich combined for 17 points and three three-pointers Saturday, but it wasn’t enough. Eastern Illinois defeated SIUE 78-74 in the final game of the regular season for both teams. SIUE and EIU will move on to next week’s Ohio […]
Read More →Cougars advance to OVC Tournament

OVC Tournament Bracket UPDATE: SIUE will be the No. 7 seed for the OVC Tournament and will play sixth-seeded Jacksonville State Wednesday in a 2 p.m. contest. Click on the complete bracket above. EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – SIUE women’s basketball played like there may not be next game and emerged with a 67-58 victory over Eastern […]
Read More →Flyers roll over Kahoks

East St. Louis – East St. Louis answered a Collinsville basket to open the game with a 17-0 run and never looked back on its way to a 91-50 victory in Southwestern Conference play. The Kahoks (4-10 SWC, 12-16) answered with a 7-0 run before the Flyers (10-4 SWC, 17-7) reeled off the next 14 […]
Read More →“Big wins” and sectional qualifiers highlight Kahoks wrestling season

By Brittany Weaver – Collinsville High School senior The Collinsville High School wrestling season ended with a third-place conference finish and two Sectional qualifiers, and Head Coach Tom Blaha thinks better things are to come. The Kahoks finished 13-4 in the Southwestern Conference, which Blaha noted is a “tough conference.” “To place third is pretty […]
Read More →Belmont snaps Cougars winning streak

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – For the first time in nearly two months, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville men’s basketball was defeated on its home floor. The Cougars fell to Belmont 94-75 Wednesday in Ohio Valley Conference action at the Vadalabene Center. The loss snapped a six-game home winning streak for the Cougars, who fell to 7-8 in OVC play […]
Read More →SIUE Athletics Hall of Fame nominations open

The Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Athletics Hall of Fame is accepting nominations for the 2014 class of inductees. Anyone can nominate former student-athletes, teams, coaches, administrators, and friends of the program for induction. All nominations received by March 15th will be considered for the 2014 class. The nomination form is available online at http://www.siuecougars.com/hallfame/siue-hallfame.html. SIUE Director of […]
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