Regional wrestling: Blue Devils push four wrestlers through with Garrett, Bringer as runners-up

Quincy High School's Kayden Garrett, right, finished as the runner-up at 170 pounds in the Class 3A Quincy Regional held Saturday at the QHS gym. Photo courtesy Libby Phelps, Quippi Staff

QUINCY — The Quincy High School wrestling team is sending four wrestlers to the Class 3A Granite City Sectional after the Blue Devils finished fourth as a team Saturday in the regional at the QHS gym. The Blue Devils’ Kayden Garrett and Gage Bringer each finished as the runner-up in their respective weight class, while…

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Raiders show composure in face of adversity, capture regional title

The Quincy Notre Dame girls volleyball team won the Class 2A Illini West Regional championship Thursday night by defeating Illini West in three sets. Photo courtesy Ben Marth

CARTHAGE, Ill. — The atmosphere generated by the Illini West faithful was something only a select few of the Quincy Notre Dame volleyball players have ever experienced. Rarely have the Raiders faced a do-or-die situation as well. The top-seeded team in the Class 2A Illini West Regional proved capable of handling anything thrown its way.…

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