“We had nine Sophomores, one junior and a freshman running around out there,” Litchfield Coach Dan Carlson said, reflecting back on 2020, his first year at the helm of the Purple Panthers …
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10/16/23
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The Litchfield girls basketball team traveled to Waverly on Thursday, Dec. 14, to face the South County Vipers. The Panthers started out strongly, but fell to the home team 35-22 to fall to 2-11 on …
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12/18/23
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The first nine days of October felt like a full month for the Hillsboro High School volleyball team as the Lady Hiltoppers sat stuck on 19 wins since the final day of September.
The …
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10/12/23
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The Litchfield High School wrestling team put six wrestlers in the top eight and took ninth in the overall standings at the 32-team Rex Avery Invitational in Petersburg on Saturday, Dec. 9.
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12/21/23
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After Tuesday night, Litchfield-Mt. Olive baseball's four opponents this season were a combined 1-10, with the Panthers' foe on March 19, Taylorville, 0-2 on the season going into the game.
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3/21/24
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Litchfield’s bid for their first win of the season came up just short in week two, as Southwestern defended their home turf with a 27-21 come-from-behind victory on Sept. 1. In the first two …
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9/5/23
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After weather forced the cancellation of their first two games, the Litchfield-Mt. Olive softball team finally got out on the field on Tuesday, March 19.
The wait was nearly worth it for the …
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3/21/24
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For the second year in a row and the 10th time since 1997, the Litchfield girls cross country team is the South Central Conference champion.
The Panthers put four runners on the all-conference …
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10/16/23
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The 2024 Illinois Coaches Association 50th Shrine All-Star Game will be played on Saturday, June 15, at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington and one Litchfield High School senior will be …
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12/28/23
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Braxton Kieffer may have missed a trip to the IHSA State Finals by one win, but the Litchfield High School sophomore has made the most out of his second chance at state.
By virtue of a pair of …
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3/7/24
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In theological circles, St. Anthony is the patron saint for recovery of lost items, but in high school golf, St. Anthony doesn’t lose much of anything. The defending Class 1A state champions …
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9/5/23
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The Litchfield boys basketball team has been a little bit like fireworks so far this season. When the Purple Panthers are on, it’s a thing of beauty. When they’re not? Things can blow up …
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by Kyle Herschelman
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12/11/23
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Hillsboro’s Sam Frailey was just a stroke off of medalist honors on Friday, Sept. 1, as the Lady Toppers hosted Vandalia and Auburn at the Hillsboro Country Club. Frailey shot a 52 on the day …
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9/5/23
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For the third straight year, no one in the South Central Conference was faster than Camden Quarton in the world of cross country.
Quarton, who also finished second in his freshman year, earned …
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10/16/23
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A 20-7 third quarter advantage gave Nokomis a 55-48 win over Litchfield on Wednesday, Dec. 20, as the Redskins moved to 4-6 and Litchfield moved to 7-5.
Both teams held leads in the third …
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by Kyle Herschelman
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12/28/23
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While the Litchfield girls basketball team has been improving throughout the first part of the season, the improvement hadn’t yielded results in the winning column…yet. That ended on …
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by Kyle Herschelman
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12/11/23
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Despite losing Delanie Ulrich and Myka Fenton to graduation, the Litchfield High School girls cross country team repeated their second place finish from a year ago at the Carlinville Early Meet on …
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9/5/23
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After falling to Maryville Christian 6-0 in 2022, the Litchfield boys soccer team was hoping to exact a little revenge when the Lions came to town on Saturday, Sept. 2. As it turns out, the Panthers …
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9/5/23
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A new addition to the Carlinville Early Meet kept Camden Quarton from repeating as the winner of the annual three-mile race that kicks off the Litchfield Cross Country team’s season each year, …
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9/5/23
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For the fifth time in the program’s history, a Litchfield Middle School girls basketball team will be bringing home a trophy from the IESA state tournament.
The eighth grade Lady Panthers …
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12/11/23
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