Gieseking, Anderson, Cook, Hawkes, Propel Edwardsville Girls To Lopsided 74-20 Win Over East St. Louis

Edwardsville’s girls basketball team established control early en route to a convincing conference victory at East Side’s gymnasium.

Colin Feeney, Contributing Sports Writer

Dec 4, 2025 11:14 AM

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EDWARDSVILLE — Edwardsville’s girls basketball team opened Southwestern Conference play with a decisive 74-20 victory over East St. Louis on Wednesday night, Dec. 3, 2025, at East Side’s gym.

The Tigers built a commanding 40-7 lead by halftime and maintained control throughout the game.

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Kennedy Gieseking led Edwardsville with 16 points, followed by Journey Anderson with 14, Gabby Cook with 11, and Ella Hawkes with 10.

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East St. Louis was led by Maulysia Sewell’s six points, while Kimaya McDaniel and Javonni Winters each contributed four points.

With the win, Edwardsville improved to 3-2 overall on the season. The Tigers are scheduled to host Civic Memorial at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025.

Edwardsville girls will then travel to Belleville West on Dec. 9 and Alton on Dec. 11, with both games starting at 7:30 p.m.

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