Bryan Pieschel is director of veterans services for Dogs For Our Brave, a local nonprofit that trains and provides service dogs for wounded veterans at no cost.
Sydney Schoeck, a promising area swimmer, competed in the 200-meter backstroke and 400 individual medley at the U.S. Olympic Trials, placing 24th and 37th, respectively.
Read about the St. Louis area's top high school girls lacrosse players and their accomplishments throughout the 2024 season.
Read about the St. Louis area's top high school boys lacrosse players and their accomplishments throughout the 2024 season.
Eureka senior Kylee Pickens is the Post-Dispatch All-Metro girls lacrosse player of the year.
MICDS senior midfielder Willy Carpenter is the Post-Dispatch All-Metro boys lacrosse player of the year.
Read about the St. Louis area's top high school baseball players and their accomplishments throughout the 2024 season.
Highland junior Chase Knebel is the Post-Dispatch All-Metro baseball pitcher of the year.
Borgia senior Jack Nobe is the Post-Dispatch All-Metro baseball player of the year.
Read about the St. Louis area's top high school spring softball players and their accomplishments throughout the 2024 season.
Mia Miller finished atop Waterloo's all-time strikeouts (790) and wins (51) leaderboards, and she guided the Bulldogs to their top finish in team history this season.
Read about the St. Louis area's top high school girls soccer players and their accomplishments throughout the 2024 season.
Fort Zumwalt South senior Audrey Smith is the All-Metro girls soccer player of the year.
Read about the St. Louis area's top high school water polo players and their accomplishments throughout the 2024 season.
Parkway Central senior goalkeeper Ian Conway is the Post-Dispatch All-Metro water polo of the year.
The Chargers freshman is first from St. Louis to earn Gatorade's national honor for girls soccer.
Read about the St. Louis area's top high school girls track and field athletes and their accomplishments throughout the 2024 season.
Parkway Central senior Skyye Lee is the Post-Dispatch All-Metro girls track and field athlete of the year.
Read about the St. Louis area's top high school boys track and field athletes and their accomplishments throughout the 2024 season.
Edwardsville senior Malik Allen is the Post-Dispatch All-Metro boys track and field athlete of the year.
"He brings a wealth of experience, knowledge and success to the program," Angels athletics director Maureen McVey said.
Read about the St. Louis area's top high school boys golfers and their accomplishments throughout the 2024 season.
Chaminade senior Bubba Chapman is the Post-Dispatch All-Metro boys golfer of the year. Chapman won two consecutive state medalist titles and helped the Red Devils to three team championships.
Priory junior John Varley is the Post-Dispatch All-Metro boys tennis player of the year.
The 2024 Post-Dispatch All-Metro spring series continues with boys tennis.
Read about the St. Louis area's top high school boys volleyball players and their accomplishments throughout the 2024 season.
Lafayette senior Kyle Kubasta is the Post-Dispatch All-Metro boys volleyball player of the year.
Post-Dispatch high school baseball reporter Paul Halfacre revisits some of his favorite moments from the 2024 season.
Jacey Schuler struck out 13 to lead Antioch to a 2-0 win over Waterloo in the final four softball contest at Louisville Slugger Sports Complex in western Peoria.
"I couldn't be more proud of these guys," said Tim Funkhouser, the Edwardsville High baseball coach.
Check out some of the best performances produced by area high school athletes.
Check out some of the best performances produced by St. Louis area high school athletes last week.
Check out some of the best performances produced by area high school athletes last week.
Read about the St. Louis area's top high school baseball players and their accomplishments throughout the 2024 season.
Highland junior Chase Knebel is the Post-Dispatch All-Metro baseball pitcher of the year.
Borgia senior Jack Nobe is the Post-Dispatch All-Metro baseball player of the year.
Post-Dispatch high school baseball reporter Paul Halfacre revisits some of his favorite moments from the 2024 season.
Read about the St. Louis area's top high school girls soccer players and their accomplishments throughout the 2024 season.
Fort Zumwalt South senior Audrey Smith is the All-Metro girls soccer player of the year.
The Chargers freshman is first from St. Louis to earn Gatorade's national honor for girls soccer.
"It was so crazy I didn't know what to do, how to react," Lauren Seppi said.
After guiding Vashon to unparalleled success, coach Tony Irons has stepped away from the basketball program and will assume the head coaching duties at Mineral Area College.
St. Mary's junior guard Zyree Collins is the Post-Dispatch All-Metro boys basketball player of the year.
Read about the St. Louis area's top high school boys basketball players and their accomplishments throughout the 2023-24 season.
Nassir Binion scored a career-high 25 points and had seven rebounds to lead the Wolverines' Class 4 boys basketball conquest.
"He brings a wealth of experience, knowledge and success to the program," Angels athletics director Maureen McVey said.
A 1979 St. Joseph's grad, Julie Matheny began as an assistant in 1992 and took over as head coach in 1999 of the Angels girls basketball program.
The girls basketball coach, who suffered a heart attack at the state tournament, will undergo outpatient physical therapy.
Incarnate Word Academy junior point guard Nevaeh Caffey is the Post-Dispatch All-Metro girls basketball player of the year.
Read about the St. Louis area's top high school girls lacrosse players and their accomplishments throughout the 2024 season.
Read about the St. Louis area's top high school boys lacrosse players and their accomplishments throughout the 2024 season.
Eureka senior Kylee Pickens is the Post-Dispatch All-Metro girls lacrosse player of the year.
MICDS senior midfielder Willy Carpenter is the Post-Dispatch All-Metro boys lacrosse player of the year.