Rain‑Soaked 7‑on‑7 Classic Crowns Highland Champion
Heavy rain forced organizers to reshuffle the lineup, but the Rick Reinhart 7‑on‑7 Classic delivered a full slate of games, culminating in Highland’s championship victory.
Jul 12, 2026
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Bethalto
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Mark Heiderscheid Steps Down After 26 Seasons, Ending a Storied Coaching Era
After 26 years at the helm of Edwardsville’s soccer program, Mark Heiderscheid retired, leaving behind a legacy of 401 career victories, 14 Southwestern Conference championships and a 2000 state title. His final season ended with a narrow playoff defeat, but his focus on players remained unwavering.
Jul 8, 2026
Pleasant Plains Advances to Supersectional After Free‑Kick Victory Over Williamsville
Pleasant Plains secured a 1‑0 win in the Class 1A Rochester Sectional final, propelled by Raelyn Brammer’s free‑kick heroics. The Cardinals now await their supersectional opponent, as several key seniors prepare to move on.
May 30, 2026
Springfield’s Girls Soccer Regional Finals Recap
Regional finals across Springfield and surrounding communities showcased dominant wins, hat tricks and a milestone for Kamryn Hoffman, setting the stage for sectional showdowns.
May 23, 2026