Play It Again Sports Roundup - Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026
Edwardsville, Highland, O'Fallon win in boys soccer, Carlinville, Edwardsville post volleyball wins, Jersey boys golf has another big day led by Roberts and Hackethal,
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 PLAY IT AGAIN SPORTS ROUNDUP
BOYS SOCCER
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O'FALLON 1, FATHER MCGIVNEY CATHOLIC 1: Dedrick Amoussou, assisted by Graham Baker, had the only goal in their draw with O'Fallon at Bouse Road.
The Griffins go to 5-2-3, while the Panthers are now 4-2-2.
EDWARDSVILLE 3, ROCHESTER 0
Edwardsville shut out Rochester 3-0 at Rochester. Adam Moussawi, Brandon Morris and Ben Lovell each had goals for the Tigers.
HIGHLAND 2, TRIAD 2: Colby Wheat's brace (two goals) was cancelled out by a brace from Clayton Van Fossen as Highland and Triad shared the points at Knights Field.
Damien Jordan had three saves in goal for the Knights, who are now 10-1-2, while the Bulldogs are now 8-2-2.
OTHER SCORES
In the other games played on Thursday, Belleville Althoff Catholic shut out Belleville East 6-0, Trenton Wesclin routed Valmeyer 7-2, Granite City and Waterloo Gibault Catholic played to a 3-3 draw, Mascoutah and Waterloo played to a 1-1 draw, Alton got past Civic Memorial 2-1, and St. Louis Medicine and Bioscience, a city magnet school, wound up in a 3-3 draw with Collinsville at Kahok Stadium.
GIRLS FLAG FOOTBALL
In a game played Monday night, East St. Louis won over Belleville West 18-12. In games played on Thursday, Edwardsville got a touchdown pass and conversion with 1:55 to go in regulation to nip Belleville East 13-12, and East Side got past Mascoutah 15-0.
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
CARLINVILLE 26-22-25, VANDALIA 24-25-14
Carlinville defeated Vandalia 26-24, 22-25, 25-14. Stat leaders for Carlinville are:
Service Points: Aspen Tipps-14
Aces: Aspen Tipps-2
Kills: Sylvee Gibbs-12
Assists: Avery Davis-18
Blocks: Lexie O'Brien-4
Receptions: Sylvee Gibbs-11
Digs: Jada Barkley-17
Vandalia defeated Carlinville at both the Frosh and JV levels. Carlinville is now 6-9, and 2-1 in the SCC.
OTHER MATCHES
In matches played on Thursday, Edwardsville defeated East St. Louis 25-7, 25-12, Belleville East won over Granite City 25-7, 25-12, Belleville West nipped Triad 25-18. 26-24, Civic Memorial tripped Jersey 25-14, 25-17, Mascoutah won over Collinsville 25-8, 25-13, Waterloo stopped Breese Central 25-19. 25-21, it was Belleville Althoff Catholic topping Father McGivney Catholic 25-10, 25-19, and Highland won over Centralia 25-20, 25-20.
JERSEY ATHLETICS
Jersey Community High School Boys Golf traveled to Litchfield and secured a hard-fought victory, coming out on top by two strokes in a 9-hole scramble match. Michael Roberts and Isaac Hackethal led the Panthers with an impressive 3-under-par round, recording the lowest score of the night. Adam Robinson and Caden Darr finished 1-under par, while Nolan Goetten and Colby Goetten carded a 5-over-par round.
JCHS freshman football hosted Breese Central and fell short to the Cougars, 14-38. Cullan Kinser and Carter Scott each scored a touchdown for the Panthers, with Blake Jones throwing one of the touchdown passes.
JCHS girls tennis traveled to Hillsboro and secured a dominant 9-0 victory. With this win, the Panthers improved their season record to 11-3.
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