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Litchfield Girls Second For Second Straight Year
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 … more
Litchfield Soccer Gets Past Lions In Shootout
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 … more
To No One’s Surprise, Quarton Still Really Fast
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, … more
The Litchfield Middle School girls basketball program had made it to the IESA State Finals 10 times going into this season, but not since 2010. On Wednesday, Dec. 6, the eighth grade Lady Panther Cubs ended that drought with a 26-18 win over Auburn at the Vandalia Sectional. In front, from the left are Emma Estell, Charlotte Reyes, Jada Carroll, Lynzie Reid, Aida Melchert and Kayleigh Morgan. In the back are Head Coach Drew Logan, Samantha Rieke, Kinley Hemken, Allison Belusko, Jennah Longwell, McKenna Harmon, Emma Weidner, Sarah Rieke, Manager Halle Rogers and Assistant Coach Jennifer Flemming. Just making the tournament wasn’t enough for the Panther Cubs, though, as they will play for third place on Thursday, Dec. 14, at Germantown Hills Middle School.
Litchfield Girls To Play For 3rd
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 … more
2023-24 Holiday Basketball Tournaments
Schedules and results from the Carlinville boys and girls, Riverton girls, Vandalia boys and Waverly boys basketball tournaments. more
The Litchfield Middle School 4x200 meter relay team ran a 1:55.67 to take the top spot at the IESA State Finals Track Meet on May 20, in East Peoria, by 1.27 seconds over Mercer County. Above, from the left, are Kilee Hoover, Jada Carroll and Emma Weidner, with the fourth member of the relay, Lydia Gruelle pictured on the right during the Mid-State Conference meet. The state title was one of five state medals for the Litchfield girls, with the Litchfield boys bringing home five more.
Litchfield Medal Haul Includes Another Title
For the second year in a row, the Litchfield Middle School girls track team is coming home with a championship from the IESA Class 3A State Finals, but this year, the four young athletes get to … more
Vandals Spoil Panthers Season-High
The Litchfield Lady Panthers continue to improve as the season progresses as they scored a season-high number of points, despite falling to Vandalia 61-45 on Thursday, Dec. 7. The bulk of the … more
Litchfield High School senior Kendall Stewart (right) spoke about suicide awareness prior to the start of the Panthers' volleyball game in Hillsboro on Thursday, Aug. 31. Both teams sported "Spike Out Suicide" shirts prior to the game in honor of Suicide Awareness Month, which began Sept. 1.
Toppers Win Streak Continues At Expense Of Rival Purple Panthers
Nothing would have made the Hillsboro volleyball team happier than extending their season opening win streak to four games at the expense of their biggest rival, the Litchfield Purple Panthers. The … more
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It was a trip to remember for the Litchfield Middle School boys track team as the Panther Cubs brought home five medals from state, matching the five earned by their female counterparts. Above, from the left, are Jalen Stewart, Ryker Witt, Andrew Boston and Jaxon Ray, who finished second in the 4x200 and 4x400 meter relays, with the 4x400 squad setting a new school record at 4:01.30.
Panthers' Trip To State Not Short On Storylines
Feel free to pick a highlight from the Litchfield Middle School boys’ track team’s trip to the IESA State Finals on May 19-20. You could go with the 4x400 relay, which finished … more
Panthers Score Rare SCC Win Over Greenville
The Litchfield Purple Panthers opened up South Central Conference play on Friday night, Dec. 8, in Simmons Gym as they welcomed the Greenville Comets. Since 2006, the Comets have got the better … more
Carlinville All-Star Basketball Roster Set
The top 51 boys and girls basketball seniors from South Central Illinois will be playing in the 20th annual Carlinville Rotary Club All-Star Basketball Classic, presented by Prairie Farms Dairy and … more
Litchfield Girls Shut Out Cavaliers, Hawknadoes
The Litchfield girls soccer team picked up their first South Central Conference win of the year on Thursday, April 11, as they knocked off Carlinville 1-0 at Lloyd Hill Field. The lone goal came … more
Lady Panthers Host Cavies, Comets
The Litchfield High School girls golf team hosted players from Carlinville and Greenville on Wednesday, Aug. 30, at the Litchfield Country Club. Keeley Tabor led the Lady Panthers with a 54 on … more
Litchfield's Mannix Hancock (left) opened up plenty of holes for fellow senior AJ Sypherd this season so it was only right that the pair earned not one, but two spots on the South Central Conference all-conference first team.
12 Panthers Earn All-SCC Honors
A breakthrough season for the Litchfield-Mt. Olive football team yielded the Purple Panthers 12 spots on this year’s all-conference list, tied for the second most this season. The … more
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Litchfield Boys Cruise Past Cavaliers
In a rare Thursday night boys basketball affair, the Purple Panthers welcomed the Cavaliers from Carlinville to Simmons Gym on Jan. 25. This would be the second match-up between the two schools, as … more
Panthers Show Versatility To Take Second
The Litchfield boys track team snapped up 13 top five finishes, including four wins, as they took second as a team at the Pana Invitational on Saturday, April 13. The Purple Panthers finished … more
Sandwiched in between Hillsboro's Kamdin Civitate (#34) and Jace Stewart, Litchfield's Victor McGill rises up for two of his 24 points in the Panthers' 63-32 victory over the Hiltoppers in both teams' first game at the Rick McGraw Memorial Invitational on Jan. 13. McGill nailed a three-pointer to start the game, becoming the 17th member of the program's 1,000 point club.
Panthers Beat Toppers In Opener
Two items of dramatic interest were decided early last Saturday afternoon, Jan. 13, 2024, when Hillsboro’s boys’ varsity basketball team took the floor against the host Litchfield Purple … more
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Pana defenders Claire Osborne (#7), Lilly Rochkes (#20) and Jaclyn Swenny (#15) trail Litchfield's Chloe Law as the freshman forward closes in on the Pana goal with 17 minutes to go in the first half of their South Central Conference game in Litchfield on April 25. Law scored seconds later, her third goal of the half, and would add a fourth goal in the second half as Litchfield went on to beat Pana 6-3 on senior night.
Litchfield Gets Round One Against Pana
A win on Tuesday, April 25, for the Litchfield girls soccer team would serve several purposes for the Purple Panthers, who hosted Pana at Lloyd Hill Field for a South Central Conference clash. A … more
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Fenton, Stewart Win At Pana
The Litchfield girls track team picked up a pair of wins at the Pana Invitational on Saturday, April 13, as they finished seventh overall in the 15-team meet. Running a bit of a skeleton crew in … more
Litchfield's Braxton Kieffer picked up two victories in the Panthers' triangular meet in Vandalia on Thursday, Jan. 11, including one against the Vandals' Keagan Turner (above). In addition to Kieffer, Vincent Moore and Jayden Ellinger also got two wins on the night for LHS.
Panthers Get Close Look At Vandal Milestone
The triangular meet in Vandalia on Thursday, Jan. 11, was just about everything you could ask for as a high school wrestling fan. With dozens of junior wrestlers honored in between matches and a … more
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