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Lincolnwood's Leah Anderson (left) fouls Litchfield's Lynzie Reid in an attempt to get the ball away from the Panther freshman during the opening game of the T. Todt Shootout on Saturday, Dec. 14, in Carlinville. Reid had 11 points in the Lady Panthers' 40-34 win over the Lancers at the event held in honor of the late Terry Todt, who died in 2019 after battling cancer. Proceeds from the tournament benefitted the Montgomery County Cancer Association in Todt's memory.

The 2024 version of T. Todt Shootout vs. Cancer tipped off bright and early in Carlinville on Saturday, Dec. 14. While the 9:30 a.m. tip-off was far from the norm, the roller coaster that ensued … more

by Kyle Herschelman | 12/16/24

Litchfield Repeats Shootout Win Over Lancers

Litchfield forced 23 Lancer turnovers and used a 14-5 second quarter to pick up their second straight win over Lincolnwood at the T. Todt Shootout on Saturday, Dec. 14, in Carlinville by a 50-39 … more

by Kyle Herschelman | 12/16/24

County Teams Tip Off T. Party

The namesake of the T. Todt Shootout vs. Cancer would have been right at home at the Big House on West Main in Carlinville on Dec. 14, as the 16 teams, including all eight Montgomery County high … more

12/16/24

Lady Lancers Fall To Vipers In MSM Play

South County picked up their third straight MSM Conference victory at the expense of the Lincolnwood Lady Lancers on Thursday, Dec. 12, as the Vipers pulled out a 48-32 victory at home. Lincolnwood … more

12/16/24

With a salute from the Lincolnwood-Morrisonville cheerleading squad, Lancer head basketball coach Matt Millburg received the game ball after beating Hillsboro 56-45 at the Woodshed in Raymond. The win was the 200th of Millburg’s coaching career, which started in the 2012-13 season at his alma mater.

Lancers Beat Toppers For Millburg’s 200th

The Woodshed in Raymond hosted a celebration of head basketball coach Matt Millburg Tuesday evening, Dec. 10, as the Lincolnwood Lancers used quickness defensively and an outstanding 32 point … more

by Ron Deabenderfer | 12/12/24

Mt. Olive Tops Lancers In Defensive Battle

The Lincolnwood-Morrisonville girls basketball team turned in a solid defensive performance and held Mt. Olive under their season average, but the Wildcats were just as potent on the defensive end in … more

12/12/24

Lincolnwood's Cooper Poggenpohl pressures Mt. Olive guard Max Grejtak during the Lancers' home game on Friday, Dec. 6. The Lancers held Mt. Olive to a season low in their 51-21 victory over the Wildcats.

Lincolnwood Yields Season Low In Win

Since Matt Millburg took over as head coach of the Lincolnwood boys basketball program in 2012, the Lancers have held their opponent to under 25 points 12 times. Three of those times have come at the … more

12/9/24

Ponies Power Past Lancers

A solid performance from the free-throw line in the fourth quarter helped South Fork stay in front of Lincolnwood on Thursday, Dec. 5, as the Lancers fell to the visiting Ponies 34-23 in Raymond. … more

12/9/24

Lincolnwood’s Jonah Elvidge (left) battles for possession with Okaw Valley’s Chase Creviston during the Lancers’ home opener on Tuesday, Dec. 3. Elvidge had 14 points in the Lancers’ 56-52 victory over the Timberwolves, their third win in a row.

Lancers Win A Close One Over Okaw Valley

Since adding Okaw Valley to the schedule in 2021, the Lincolnwood boys basketball team’s annual meeting with the Timberwolves has turned into a great early test for the Lancers and one of the … more

12/5/24

Tucker Armentrout led the Lancers in scoring in three of their four games at the Gene Bergschneider Turkey Tournament in New Berlin, averaging 13.75 points in Lincolnwood's four games to earn all-tournament honors.

Lancers Off To Solid Start After New Berlin Tourney

If the Lincolnwood boys basketball team can play like they did on Saturday the rest of the season, the Lancers will win their fair share of games in 2024. With shutdown defense and balanced scoring, … more

12/2/24

County All-Stars Hit The Court At LLCC

Twenty-two volleyball players from 15 different schools hit the court once again as Lincoln Land Community College hosted its annual all-star match on Nov. 24. Hillsboro seniors Addison Lowe and … more

12/2/24

Free Throws Send Raiders Past Lancers

Monday’s was the Lincolnwood-Morrisonville girls basketball team’s final game before Thanksgiving, which turned out to be appropriate as there were more fouls than any turkey farm in the … more

11/27/24

Lincolnwood Girls Eighth At Nokomis Tournament

It was a frustrating weekend for the Lincolnwood-Morrisonville girls basketball team as they finished eighth in the Nokomis Tip-Off Classic, which wrapped up on Saturday, Nov. 23. After seeing games … more

11/25/24

Four Redskins, Five Lancers Land On MSM All-Conference Team

Four members of the Nokomis volleyball team and five members of the Lincolnwood/Morrisonville volleyball team earned all-conference honors for the 2024 season, with the two teams combining for five … more

11/21/24

Lincolnwood-Morrisonville’s Taylor Lush (#25) looks for help as the Bunker Hill defense swarms the Morrisonville senior in the post during the first half of the Lancers’ season opener in Raymond on Monday, Nov. 18. Both teams turned in solid defensive efforts as neither led by more than six points, with Lincolnwood earning a 30-26 victory to move to 1-0 overall and in the MSM Conference.

Lincolnwood Slips Past Minutemaids For 1st Win

It was opening night for the Lincolnwood-Morrisonville and Bunker Hill girls basketball teams as the Minutemaids traveled to Raymond to face the Lancers on Nov. 18. With a little rust and a lot … more

11/21/24

The Lincolnwood soccer team wrapped up its season with its annual banquet on Nov. 6. Pictured from the left are Head Coach Joe Webb and award winners Ian Keller (MVP), Carson Contreras (Leadership Award) and Maddox DeWerff (Most Improved Player).

Lancers Honor Award Winners, Coach Webb

The Lincolnwood soccer banquet on Wednesday, Nov. 6, was a celebration of all things Lancer soccer, not just for the 2024 season, but for the past 12 seasons as well. Per usual, Coach Joe Webb … more

11/14/24

Lincolnwood's Morgan Hampton receives a serve from Calhoun during the second set of the Lancers' regional championship match in Mt. Olive on Thursday, Oct. 31. Hampton and her teammates, including Tori Elvidge (#20) and Camryn Poggenpohl (#21), surprised the Warriors with their defensive efforts in the early going before falling to the visitors from Hardin 27-25, 25-19.

Warriors Survive Lancers' Best Shot

There are 230 teams in the IHSA Class 1A state series; all but one of them will lose before the state champion is crowned on Saturday, Nov. 16. With that in mind, it’s not as much … more

11/4/24

Win Over Tigers Sends Lancers To Title Game

The Lincolnwood-Morrisonville volleyball team picked up their 31st win of the season and advanced to the championship game of the Mt. Olive Regional by virtue of their victory over … more

11/4/24

After scoring a hat trick of his own in youth soccer, Cal Webb runs to congratulate his dad, Lincolnwood Soccer Coach Joe Webb after the Lancers’ regional win over Carlinville on Oct. 19. Webb resigned from coaching on Monday, Oct. 28, in part to spend more time with Cal and his younger brother Cohen, in the background.

Webb Steps Down As Lancer Soccer Coach

After 12 years at the helm of his alma mater’s soccer program, Joe Webb is stepping down as head coach at Lincolnwood High School. Webb, who is the Principal at Raymond Grade School, was an … more

10/31/24

Lincolnwood’s Jazmin Seaton-Hobson goes up for a tip at the net during the Lancers’ regional quarterfinal against Bunker Hill on Oct. 29, in Mt. Olive. The Lancer senior had seven kills, matching Kierstyn Denney for the team lead in Lincolnwood’s 25-15, 25-17 victory.

Lancers Win Battle Over Bunker Hill

The last time the Lincolnwood-Morrisonville volleyball team didn’t advance to the regional championship game, the current crop of seniors were in sixth grade. On Wednesday, the Lancers extended … more

10/31/24