Belleville News Democrat: High school sports http://www.bnd.com/220/index.xml News, sports, and entertainment from Belleville News Democrat en-us Copyright 2010 Belleville News Democrat High school sports 60 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:02:17 CDT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys support@Belleville.com Now what? Season is over for area coaches who eat, drink and sleep basketball http://www.bnd.com/2010/03/18/1178714/their-season-is-over-now-what.html http://www.bnd.com/2010/03/18/1178714/their-season-is-over-now-what.html Thu, 18 Mar 2010 08:48 CDT For four months, it's all they know. From November until March, area boys and girls high school basketball coaches are consumed with their sport. Bearcats' recruit follows parents to McKendree http://www.bnd.com/2010/03/18/1178731/bearcats-recruit-follows-parents.html http://www.bnd.com/2010/03/18/1178731/bearcats-recruit-follows-parents.html Thu, 18 Mar 2010 06:42 CDT It wasn't like McKendree University had exclusive rights to Belleville West senior Tony Kossina, but the Bearcats had no trouble gaining a recruiting foothold. Lancers socceer squad could be a 'sleeper' team http://www.bnd.com/2010/03/18/1178723/lancers-could-be-a-sleeper-team.html http://www.bnd.com/2010/03/18/1178723/lancers-could-be-a-sleeper-team.html Thu, 18 Mar 2010 06:43 CDT The Belleville East Lancers enter the girls soccer season with a new coach in Alex McDonald, a young lineup and a lot of questions. West soccer team sets sights high despite less experience http://www.bnd.com/2010/03/18/1178717/west-sets-sights-high-despite.html http://www.bnd.com/2010/03/18/1178717/west-sets-sights-high-despite.html Thu, 18 Mar 2010 06:43 CDT Although his roster might not have the talent it possessed last season, Belleville West girls soccer coach Jason Mathenia isn't limiting the Maroons' potential. Althoff soccer team has the weapons for another strong season http://www.bnd.com/2010/03/18/1178713/althoff-has-the-weapons-for-another.html http://www.bnd.com/2010/03/18/1178713/althoff-has-the-weapons-for-another.html Thu, 18 Mar 2010 06:43 CDT One thing remains missing from the run of strong seasons by the Althoff High School girls soccer team -- a state championship. O'Fallon's Roosevelt Jones makes Class 4A All-State team http://www.bnd.com/2010/03/18/1178712/ofallons-jones-makes-class-4a.html http://www.bnd.com/2010/03/18/1178712/ofallons-jones-makes-class-4a.html Thu, 18 Mar 2010 06:40 CDT O'Fallon High junior Roosevelt Jones, whose team will play Chicago Simeon on Friday in the Class 4A state tournament semifinals, earned second-team honors on the Associated Press Class 4A Boys Basketball All-State team. O'Fallon outlasts Joliet in super-sectional, advances to state tournament http://www.bnd.com/2010/03/16/1176935/ofallon-outlast-joliet-in-super.html http://www.bnd.com/2010/03/16/1176935/ofallon-outlast-joliet-in-super.html Wed, 17 Mar 2010 06:54 CDT In Roy Bullock's mind, one good steal deserved another. O'Fallon running back picks West Liberty for college http://www.bnd.com/2010/03/17/1177146/ofallon-running-back-picks-west.html http://www.bnd.com/2010/03/17/1177146/ofallon-running-back-picks-west.html Wed, 17 Mar 2010 03:06 CDT B.J. Hendrix did his homework well. Cahokia falls short in bid for state tourney berth http://www.bnd.com/2010/03/17/1177128/cahokia-falls-short-in-bid-to.html http://www.bnd.com/2010/03/17/1177128/cahokia-falls-short-in-bid-to.html Wed, 17 Mar 2010 06:41 CDT The Cahokia Comanches showed the heart of a champion Tuesday at the Prairie Capital Convention Center. Wesclin coach chooses to resign over philosophy http://www.bnd.com/2010/03/17/1177126/wesclin-coach-chooses-to-resign.html http://www.bnd.com/2010/03/17/1177126/wesclin-coach-chooses-to-resign.html Wed, 17 Mar 2010 03:06 CDT Brent Brede wasn't ready to resign as boys basketball coach at Wesclin High.