Kahoks’ season ends with 2-1 Regional loss to Belleville East in 11 innings
Sometimes, one can be a big number. It is the number of runs the Collinsville High School baseball team lost by in its first-round Regional game against Belleville East Thursday evening. It is the number of runs the Kahoks scored in the 11-inning 2-1 loss. It is the number of runs they led by from […]
Read More →Baseball Preview: Kahoks v. Lancers; winner to face West, which shocked O’Fallon
The Collinsville High School baseball team will play Belleville East in the first game of the 2014 Regional Thursday, May 29, at 4 p.m. at Belleville East High School. The Kahoks, who finished the regular season 19-15 overall and 8-6 in the Southwestern Conference, split two games with the Lancers this year. Each team on its own field. Collinsville won […]
Read More →Belleville East ends softball Kahoks’ season
In the bottom of the fifth inning Tuesday, a Belleville East player hit a blooper to left field. Caity Brombolich raced in and dove forward for the ball, but it was just out of her reach. The ball bounced behind her and the Kahoks’ season was over. Belleville East (27-6), the top seed in the […]
Read More →Kahoks girls soccer season ends in Sectional loss to Edwardsville
On Tuesday evening, the Collinsville High School girls soccer team had a chance to beat Edwardsville in the postseason for the third consecutive year, and hand the Tigers just their second loss this season. Unfortunately for the Kahoks, Edwardsville (22-1) came away with the 4-0 victory in the first round of the Sectionals. Collinsville Head […]
Read More →Preview: Lady Kahoks meet Edwardsville in Sectional semifinal tonight
The Edwardsville girls soccer team has lost only one game this season, March 27 at Kahok Stadium to Collinsville. When the two teams meet again tonight, the Lady Kahoks (14-5-2) will put more stock in advancing to the Sectional Championship game than being the team to defeat the Lady Tigers (21-1) this season. Collinsville went 6-0 […]
Read More →CMS bowling State champions share Athlete of the Week honors
The Collinsville Middle School boys and girls bowling teams share honors as the The Metro Independent athlete of the week. Earlier this spring, both teams won their second consecutive State championship in the Southern Illinois Junior High School Athletic Association State tournament. The team tournament has only been held for two years, and the Trail […]
Read More →Girls soccer Sectional time and location changed
The first round Sectional matchup between Collinsville and Edwardsville has been moved to Granite City High School. The game will be played at 6 p.m. Tuesday. The game was most recently scheduled to be played at 4:30 p.m. at Gordon Moore Park in Alton. The winner of the Tuesday match will play the Sectional championship at […]
Read More →Holten’s hat trick headlines Lady Kahoks’ Regional championship
For the third consecutive year, and fourth year out of five, the Collinsville High School girls soccer team is Regional champions. Freshman Emily Holten scored early and often for the Kahoks (14-5-2), netting the first hat trick of her high school career in the 5-0 victory over Belleville West. Kahoks Head Coach Clay Smith said […]
Read More →Kahoks baseball loses regular season finale
The Kahoks started their regular season finale with a bang, but fell 10-4 to Jersey Community High School. In the top of the first inning, Zach Mathes hit a two-run home run, scoring Grant Bauer, who had singled. Jerseyville scored a run in the bottom of the inning to make the score 2-1 CHS (19-15) […]
Read More →Softball Kahoks close regular season with split against Highland
On the final day of the regular season, the Collinsville softball team split a non-conference doubleheader Friday afternoon with Highland. In the first game, the Kahoks (17-18 overall) lost 13-0 in five innings, but they rebounded to defeat Highland 4-1 in the second game. The trouble started early for the Kahoks in the first game. […]
Read More →Houck tosses no hitter, collects three hits in Kahoks victory
Collinsville’s senior ace Tanner Houck threw a no-hitter against Carbondale Thursday afternoon, and the Kahoks beat the Terriers 3-2. Houck was 3-for-3 at the plate, drove in two runs and scored the game-winning run. He threw a complete game, struck out seven, walked two and hit two others. The senior right hander is now 6-3 on […]
Read More →Bost one-hits Granite City, softball Kahoks win big
Sidney Bost’s one-hit pitching performance Thursday propelled the host Collinsville High School softball team past Southwestern Conference foe Granite City 11-1. Bost also chipped in from the plate, with two hits, a sacrifice, two RBI and a run scored. Bost scored in the second as part of a two-run inning that helped the Kahoks (16-16, […]
Read More →Lady Kahoks to meet Belleville West in Regional Final Friday
The Collinsville High School girls soccer team will play Belleville West in the Regional final Friday at 6 p.m. at Belleville West High School. Belleville West was 10-7 overall and 2-4 in the SWC in the regular season. Collinsville won the regular season game between the two schools 1-0 April 8 at Kahok Stadium. The Lady Kahoks beat Belleville East in their […]
Read More →Softball Kahoks beat the rain, but not Alton Marquette
With a bit of rain and thunder threatening, the Collinsville High School softball team took to the field to play Alton Marquette Wednesday afternoon. The teams completed two innings before the skies finally opened up and forced an hour-long rain delay. After the teams retook the field, the Explorers (9-23 overall) defeated the Lady Kahoks […]
Read More →Baseball Kahoks drop second straight conference game, lose 5-2 to Edwardsville
The Collinsville High School baseball team (18-14 overall, 8-6 Southwestern Conference) fell 5-2 to Edwardsville Tuesday afternoon. The Tigers (27-6 overall, 11-3 SWC) started the scoring early as the second batter, Austin Werner, hit a double that drove in Collin Clayton from first base. Brock Weimer flew out to right for the first out of […]
Read More →Softball Kahoks no match for Edwardsville
Collinsville scored the first two runs against Edwardsville Tuesday afternoon. Unfortunately for the Kahok softball team, Edwardsville scored the next 20 runs to finish a 20-2 victory in five innings. Samantha Buettner’s fourth home run of the season scored Alex Holten to give Collinsville (15-16, 3-10 SWC) a 2-0 lead. The Tigers (27-3, 11-2 SWC) […]
Read More →Lady Kahoks win Regional match against Belleville East 4-0
Mikayla McCarthy started the post season where she finished the regular season, scoring. McCarthy scored her eighth goal in the past four games less than a minute into the Kahoks 4-0 Regional win over Belleville East Tuesday in a game played at Belleville West. Collinsville Head Coach Clay Smith said McCarthy is playing with a […]
Read More →Baseball Kahoks lose 4-3 in extras to Belleville East
In a preview of a Regional match-up scheduled just over a week away, the Collinsville and Belleville East high school baseball teams played their final regular season matchup. The game went to extra innings before Collinsville (18-13 overall, 8-5 Southwestern Conference) lost 4-3 in the eighth inning in Belleville. The Kahoks’ runs came not with […]
Read More →Preview: Lady Kahoks Regional match-up against Belleville East
The Collinsville High School girls’ soccer team will play Belleville East in the first game of the 2014 Regional Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. at Belleville West High School. The Lady Kahoks finished the regular season 11-5-2 overall and 6-0 in the Southwestern Conference. Collinsville outscored their last five opponents 19-4, going 3-1-1 during the stretch. The scoring outburst […]
Read More →Baseball Kahoks defeat Peoria Richwoods 8-7 at Busch Stadium
The game between the Collinsville High School baseball team and Peoria Richwoods Sunday, May 18, was notable because the Kahoks had a chance to win their third game in a row. But, perhaps most notably, the game was played at Busch Stadium. Under the lights at the home of the St. Louis Cardinals, the Kahoks […]
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