Collinsville Golf Mom Nickie Vandiver – Presented by Redbud Physical Therapy-Collinsville
Collinsville’s Nickie Vandiver Former Westmoore graduate and now Collinsville mom, Nickie Vandiver, has two student-athletes in the Collinsville Public School system. Brady Vandiver is a sophomore at the high school and a member of the varsity golf team while Blake, an eighth grader is involved in junior high football and track. Vandiver is currently volunteering […]
9 Questions with Collinsville’s Joely Wise – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by J&K Equipment
Collinsville’s Joely Wise VYPE: Joely, how long have you played basketball and what was the name of your very first team? Joely Wise: I’ve played basketball for nine years and the first team I was on was the Lady Cardinals. VYPE: What do you love most about playing with this group at CHS? JW: We […]
Collinsville Cardinal Baseball – Team Spotlight – Presented by J&K Equipment
Collinsville Cardinal Baseball As head coach Tony Reeder prepares for another season at Collinsville High School, several of his players are carrying over the successes of seasons past and the chemistry they have developed together. “The chemistry on this team is some of the best we have ever had. We have 11 seniors that lead […]
Collinsville Tennis Standout Austin Baker – Presented by Kent’s Custom Cars & Trucks
In only his sophomore season, Collinsville High School’s Austin Baker is turning heads as a doubles player for the Cardinals. Baker started playing the game in the seventh grade and is not a member of the varsity team. Baker said the support the team gets from the Cardinal faithful is encouraging. The support is something […]
9Q’s with Collinsville’s Gunner Weikle – Presented by Rib Crib
VYPE: How long have you played tennis, and what first got you interested in the sport? Gunner Weikle: I’ve been playing tennis now for around six years. I think what first got me interested in the sport was how fast some points could end and how long a single rally could last. You see this […]
Pars & Birdies, Collinsville’s Brooklyn Babbit is Ready for Varsity Action – Presented by Dolton Funeral Home
VYPE: Brooklyn, what grade are you in, and what age did you start playing golf?Brooklyn Babbit: I am in my freshman year. I have been involved in golf since I was seven years old going to First Tee and casually playing with my dad. I have been taking lessons and really working for the past […]
Collinsville Senior Spotlight – Parker Collins – Presented by Collinsville Dolton Funeral Home
By Trina Walker Parker Collins was made to catch flyballs in center field. This Collinsville High School senior picked up a bat and glove at a young age and hasn’t been able to set them down. Discipline, a strong work ethic and lifelong friendships are all things Parker now has because of baseball. Student-athletes play […]
Collinsville Softball Players Garner Post-Season Honors – Presented by RibCrib
After a trip to the state regional tournament, the Lady Cards finished the season with a record of 18-14 under head coach Kylee Cole. Several players picked up post-season honors including Kate Reid who was named All-Region and All-State and was Pitcher of the Year in All-District. Other players picking up All-District awards include: Defensive Player […]
Q&A with Collinsville Baseball Player JJ Burwell – Presented by RibCrib
VYPE: What grade are you in this year and how long have you been playing baseball?JJ Burwell: I’m a senior and I have been playing baseball for 14 years. VYPE: Who has been a big influence in your life and why? JJ: My teammates that push me to get better every single day. VYPE: What […]
Cardinal Players Make All-State Roster – Presented by 3Natives
Several players from the Collinsville Cardinals football team have been named to the OCA All-State team. Head coach Kevin Jones has three players who will display their talents on last time at the high school level this summer. This year the game is being played on Thursday instead of Friday. “ ” Drake Devore (6-4, […]