Patrick’s ‘pivotal’ play helps Lindenwood put a scare in App State, provides momentum heading into conference opener
Photo by David Snyder Jayden Patrick knew it was coming. The Lindenwood coaching staff alerted the senior cornerback there was…
Marquette excels in 1v1s, ousts Summit to win Lafayette Tourney
WILDWOOD – Marquette field hockey coach Nina Walters always plans one step ahead. At the preseason jamboree in August, Walters…
New dogs, old tricks: Rodriguez, Sharp lead explosive De Smet offense over MICDS
CREVE COEUR – Anyone feeling sympathy for the defending Class 6 champion De Smet football team can put the tissue…
Week 1 – Field Hockey Phenoms: Gateway Classic Top Performers
This group of Week 1 top performers, sponsored by Athletic Republic, highlights those who began the season with a flourish…
Lindenwood looks to improve red zone efficiency, special teams execution in high-profile matchup with Appalachian State
Photo by Evan Neubauer / The Crest The zero on the scoreboard seemed impossible. Over its first three drives against…
Week 1: Athletic Republic – Fantasy Football Team of the Week
Players across St. Louis put up huge statistical numbers during Week 1 of the high school football season. Sponsored by…
St. Joseph’s digs deep to capture Pool C championship at 27th Gateway Classic
MARYLAND HEIGHTS – The players on the St. Joseph’s field hockey team write a message on the underside of their…
Logsdon, Chapman connection propels John Burroughs to Gateway Classic title in Pool B
MARYLAND HEIGHTS – Seniors Kate Logsdon and Katy Chapman have played field hockey together since they were five years old,…
Micek takes reins of offense, races Lafayette to impressive victory over Parkway North
WILDWOOD – Lafayette senior Brady Micek patiently waited his turn. During his varsity football career, Micek played wide receiver while…
Why I cover high school sports
I still remember it vividly. I was a shy, skinny kid playing on the junior varsity basketball team. After our…