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Litchfield's Carly Favre dishes off to teammate Avery Stewart to avoid an oncoming Staunton midfielder during the Lady Panthers' game against the Bulldogs on Tuesday, May 7, in Carlinville. Favre is one of six senior soccer players who have helped shepherd the team from a 4-15 record in 2022 to a current record of 13-5 after the Panthers defeated Staunton 2-1 on Tuesday to claim a share of their first South Central Conference championship since 2017.
Panthers Earn A Share Of The SCC
It’s been so long since Greenville claimed at least a share of the South Central Conference girls soccer title, the Comets have already added “2024” to the space for championships … more
Witt Sets New LMS 400 Record
Litchfield Middle School eighth grader Ryker Witt ran a 54.2 in the 400 meters during the Panthers’ home meet on April 24, breaking a 44-year-old school record. The son of Jon and Kelsey Witt … more
Record Falls As Litchfield Celebrates Seniors
Ten Litchfield High School seniors competed in their final home meet for the boys track team on Thursday, May 2, as the Purple Panthers hosted South County, Pana and the Illinois School for the Deaf. … more
Litchfield Beats Hillsboro In Prequel To Regional
In a preview of their regional semifinal game coming up on May 10, the Hillsboro and Litchfield girls soccer teams met for the second time this season on May 1, or technically the third as … more
The Litchfield Wrestling Foundation will be hosting its third annual cornhole tournament on Saturday, Sept. 2, with the proceeds benefitting former Panther wrestler Aaron Roach and his recovery from a motorcycle accident in June.
Cornhole Tournament To Benefit Roach’s Recovery
The proceeds from the third annual Litchfield Wrestling Foundation Cornhole Tournament will be going to benefit one of their own this year as the event is set for Saturday, Sept. 2. Litchfield … more
Panthers Too Slick For Oilers
On April 30, the Litchfield girls soccer team closed out the month with their seventh victory in a row and eighth shutout of the season as they blanked East Alton-Wood River 9-0. Litchfield led … more
Francis To Host Girls Wrestling Clinic May 11
Litchfield High School graduate and four-time US Wrestling national team member Victoria Francis will be back in Litchfield on May 11 for a girls wrestling freestyle clinic. Francis, who was a … more
Diveley, Stewart Score Senior Night Wins
If you’re going to have one last race on your home track, you might as well win it. At least that seemed to be the theory Litchfield seniors Kendall Stewart and Emma Diveley were operating … more
Litchfield's Vincent Moore, left, finished fourth at 113 pounds at the Princeton Invitational Tournament on Jan. 5-6. Moore was one of two Panther wrestlers to make the podium, with Braxton Kieffer finishing seventh at 144 pounds. Pictured with Moore are champion Hunter Robbins of Illini Bluffs, runner-up Cooper Morris of Coal City, third place finisher Ivan Munoz of Ottawa Township and fifth place finisher Carter Knobloch of Olympia.
Moore, Kieffer Medal At Princeton
Two Litchfield wrestlers medalled in the 60th Annual Lyle King Princeton Invitational Tournament on Jan. 5-6, which brings some of the best wrestlers in the state to the town of 7,800, 170 miles … more
McGraw Invite Tips Off Saturday In Litchfield
The 2024 edition of the Rick McGraw Memorial Invitational tips off this Saturday, Jan. 13, at 2:30 p.m. with top seeded Triad facing ninth seeded Father McGivney in the opener at Simmons Gym in … more
The Litchfield wrestling family held their annual awards banquet on April 25, with the high school program taking the opportunity to hand out several individual awards. From the left are Head Coach Chance Davidson, Most Motivational Wrestler Robert McCoy, Most Valuable Wrestler Vincent Moore, Hardest Worker Rilynn Younker and assistant coaches Trevor Hogue and Zac Going.
Litchfield Wrestlers Busy After Successful Season
While the IHSA season may be in the books, wrestling season never stopped for several Purple Panthers. Eight wrestlers from the Litchfield Wrestling Foundation competed in the Adidas Nationals … more
Panthers Win Three In Springfield
It was a busy and competitive last few days of 2023 for the Litchfield High School wrestling team as they went. In their opening match, the Panthers scored a 48-33 win over West Frankfort, picking up … more
Senators A Good Test For Litchfield Baseball
Tuesday’s game in Springfield was one of those that the Litchfield-Mt. Olive baseball team knows will make them better in the future, even if they don’t get the win. Taking on … more
Litchfield Boys Bounce Back Against Oilers
Two weeks ago East Alton-Wood River and Litchfield squared off on a neutral court, with the Purple Panthers walking away with a 34-point win. On Tuesday, Jan. 9, the Oilers and Purple Panthers met … more
Litchfield Volleyball Snaps Two-Game Skid
After dropping back-to-back games for just the second time this year, the Litchfield High School volleyball team rebounded with a pair of victories to boost themselves back over the .500 mark for the … more
Sangamon Valley's Ainsley Campbell makes contact with Emma Diveley as the Litchfield senior drives to the hoop during the 11th place game at the Riverton Christmas Tournament on Thursday, Dec. 28. Diveley had 18 points for the Lady Panthers, who beat Sangamon Valley 45-10 for their third win of the season.
Lady Panthers End 2023 On A Win
The Litchfield girls basketball team snapped a six-game losing streak on Thursday, Dec. 28, with a 45-10 victory over Sangamon Valley/Tri-City (SV/TC) in the 11th place game at the Riverton Christmas … more
Keenan Powell scored 19 points in the first half of Litchfield's 70-52 win over Gillespie on Thursday, Dec. 28, at the Carlinville Holiday Tournament. Powell needed 15 points to reach 1,000 for his career as he became the 16th Litchfield boys basketball player to reach the milestone.
Litchfield Boys Finish Second At Carlinville
After strolling through the pool play portion of the Carlinville Holiday Tournament, the Purple Panthers ran into a road block in the championship contest on Friday evening. Litchfield finished pool … more
Auburn second baseman Jed Ferguson watches as Litchfield-Mt. Olive's Matthew Bywater starts his slide during the game in Litchfield on Friday, March 22. Bywater was 1-for-1 with two walks and two runs scored as Litchfield came from behind to score a 5-3 victory over the Trojans and improve their record to 7-0 on the season.
Unbeaten Panthers Survive Tough Tests
After strolling through their first five games of the season, the Litchfield-Mt. Olive baseball club accepted their first challenge of the season, a road trip to New Berlin on March 21. In a … more
Five-Run Fourth Lifts Comets Past Litchfield
A five-run fourth inning by Greenville erased a 2-0 Litchfield-Mt. Olive advantage on Tuesday, April 30, as the Lady Comets held on for a 6-3 win in Bond County. Despite playing on the road, the … more
The Litchfield boys golf team won the program's first sectional title on Monday, Oct. 2, defeating defending state champion Effingham St. Anthony by one stroke to win the Waterloo Gibault Sectional at the Acorns Links in Waterloo. From the left are Coach Dan Stewart, Tug Schwab, Brawly Jacobs, Sam Schwab, Ian Otto, Tucker Maguire, A.J. Odle and Head Coach Justin Ripley.
Litchfield Headed Back To State
Litchfield knew what St. Anthony brought to the table. The Effingham-based Catholic school wasn’t just the defending state champions, they were one of the few teams that had beaten the … more
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