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Hillsboro's Landon Reincke (#51) tries to create some running room for teammate Treyton Kuhl (#5) during the Toppers' week eight game against Carlinville on Oct. 13. Kuhl had 108 yards for the Toppers, but Carlinville managed to keep the home team out of the end zone enough to collect a 28-7 victory.
Cavaliers Keep Toppers From Fifth Win
The football team that emerged from the Carlinville busses Friday evening, Oct. 13, wasn’t the one local fans in Hillsboro were expecting. The Cavies were 4-3 with a formidable offense, but … more
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The Nokomis Lady Redskins claimed their first volleyball regional championship since 2007 on Thursday, Oct. 26, beating Lincolnwood in three games in Raymond. Team members, in front, from the left, are Camryn Engelman, Maddison DeWerff, Grace King, Presley Mehochko, Reaghan Jonas and Becca Hill. In the back row are Head Coach Megan Mehochko, Kinley Stolte, Mackenzie Mehochko, Addison Glenn, Remi Tester, Lizzy Hill, Natalie Brownback and Assistant Coach Amy Stolte.
It's Nokomis' Turn For A Title
Nokomis Head Coach Megan Mehochko remembers the last time that the Lady Redskins won a volleyball regional championship, or at least the part she shared with her oldest daughter. “Presley … more
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Vipers Nip Lancers In MSM Showdown
When Lincolnwood and South County in the first game of the season, the Lancers were just two points down with two minutes to play before falling to the Vipers by eight. Friday’s second meeting … more
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The Litchfield Middle School eighth grade girls basketball team finished with a record of 21 wins and just five losses on the year as the took fourth at the IESA Class 3A state tournament. In front, from the left are Emma Estell, Jada Carroll, Lynzie Reid, Aida Melchert, Sarah Rieke and Kayleigh Morgan. In the back row are Head Coach Drew Logan, Kinley Hemken, Samantha Rieke, Charlotte Reyes, Allison Belusko, McKenna Harmon, Jennah Longwell, Emma Weidner, Manager Halle Rogers and Assistant Coach Jennifer Fleming.
Litchfield Eighth Grade Fourth At State
"It was a season that we didn't want to see come to an end," Coach Drew Logan said. But like all good things, that was the case for the Litchfield Middle School eighth grade girls basketball team, … more
Litchfield's A.J. Odle works his way toward the top of the key after a pick by Carson Saathoff during the Panthers' opening game at the Carlinville Holiday Tournament on Tuesday, Dec. 26. Odle had 11 points in the Panthers' 70-36 win over Oilers, one of four Litchfield players to reach double figures in the game.
Panthers Too Slick For Oilers At Carlinville
The Litchfield Purple Panthers tipped off the 57th annual Carlinville Holiday Tournament on Tuesday afternoon, Dec. 26, against the one-win East Alton-Wood River Oilers. On paper, Litchfield would be … more
Records Fall As Litchfield Goes Outside
With nine wins, 27 personal records and one new school record, it’s not hard to say that the outdoor debut was a big success for the Litchfield boys track team, even without some key … more
Pictured above, in front, from the left are Rick Zucker of Chesterfield, MO, Carl Riechers of Wentzville, MO and Jeremy Gibbs of St. Peters, MO. In back are Tony Parker of Rochester, Ryan and Jennifer Van Der Karr of Dwight, Chad Kahl of Bloomington, Brian Flaspohler of Chesterfield, MO, Sean Kolodziej of Joliet, Jim Leefers of Coffeen and Bill Pearce of Elmhurst.
Baseball Researchers Meet At BRS
The Bottomley-Ruffing-Schalk Baseball Museum in Nokomis was recently the venue chosen as the meeting site for a joint venture between two chapters of the Society for American Baseball Research, … more
Jerseyville Rallies To End Litchfield's Year
One of the most successful seasons in the history of the Litchfield boys soccer program came to a close on Saturday, Oct. 14, as the Purple Panthers fell to Jerseyville 4-3 at Lloyd Hill Field. While … more
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Panther Wrestlers Get Taylorville, MacArthur
The Litchfield-Mt. Olive wrestling team picked up a pair of victories in Taylorville on Monday, Dec. 4, beating the host Tornadoes 42-27 and Decatur MacArthur 42-34. In the match with MacArthur, both … more
Southwestern's Vivian Zurheide (left) guard's Lincolnwood's Lilly Terneus during the second half of the Lancers' 39-26 loss to the Piasa Birds on Saturday, Dec. 16. After a slow start, Lincolnwood finished the game with some momentum as they outscored the Piasa Birds 20-16 in the final two quarters.
Birds Win, But Lancers Can Build Off 2nd Half
On paper, it was a 13-point loss, but in the grander scheme, Lincolnwood Head Coach Justin Millburg hopes it’s a turning point. After a tough first half against Southwestern in their TEAM … more
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In its 10-year history, the TEAM Playday has raised more than $250,000 for Lincolnwood athletics, with the 2023 event raising a record $31,500. Proceeds from this year’s golf tournament were presented between the Lancers’ boys and girls basketball games on Saturday, Dec. 16. From the left are boys basketball coach Matt Millburg, volleyball coach Kimberly Denney, girls basketball coach Justin Millburg, Patty Clarke and Dana Pitchford from the TEAM Playday Committee, Lincolnwood Athletic Director Josh Stone, assistant volleyball coach Lesley Cowdrey and cheerleading coach Bev Lipe.
TEAM Raises Record Amount For Lancer Athletes
Lincolnwood’s boys-girls basketball doubleheader was a celebration of all things hoops on Saturday, Dec. 16, but it was also a celebration of what keeps Lancers of all sports at their best. … more
Lincolnwood's Cooper Poggenpohl (#1) tries to avoid the wingspan of North Greene's Luke Farris (#23) during the Lancers' consolation quarterfinal game at the Waverly Holiday Tournament on Wednesday, Dec. 27. The Lancers bounced back from Tuesday's loss to Auburn to beat the Spartans 44-32 as they advance to Thursday's consolation semifinal against Springfield Lutheran.
Lincolnwood Bounces Back To Get Win 999
After falling to Auburn in their first game of the Waverly Holiday Tournament, the Lincolnwood-Morrisonville boys basketball team bounced back in game two and took a step closer to a historic moment … more
Six Montgomery County players were among the 16 honored by the coaches of the MSM Conference for this year’s all-conference girls basketball team. From the left are Nokomis’ Natalie Brownback, Grace DeWerff, Kinley Stolte and Alivia Sabol, and Lincolnwood’s Taryn Millburg and Lilly Terneus.
Six From County Earn Girls All-MSM
Four members of the Nokomis girls basketball team and two members of the Lincolnwood girls basketball team were among the 16 players honored by the coaches of the MSM Conference for this year’s … more
Topper Track Takes The Long Way To Success
Hillsboro may have been the runner-up in Tuesday’s outdoor season opener in Virden, but the Toppers were more of a distance second than a distant one. The Toppers finished with 135 points … more
Lady Redskins Roll To 22nd Victory
The Nokomis High School volleyball team picked up their fifth win in a row and their 22nd of the regular season with a decisive two-set victory over Mulberry Grove on Thursday, Oct. 12. It’s … more
Lady Redskins Defeat Lady Rams On Monday
The Nokomis Lady Redskins used a 20-6 scoring advantage in the second quarter to roll to a 47-27 win over Ramsey on Monday, Dec. 4, their sixth victory in their first seven games. The Rams entered … more
Pretzels Win Defensive Showdown Over Skins
Nokomis and New Berlin entered their game on the Redskins’ home floor on Friday, Dec. 15, allowing an average of 38 and 37 points per game respectively, so the 39-36 final score in favor of the … more
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Hillsboro Girls Pick Up Win Over Auburn
After their six-game win streak was snapped on Saturday, the Hillsboro girls basketball team picked up their seventh win of the season on Monday, Dec. 18, with a 56-50 victory over Auburn. Ella … more
Warriors Come Out To Play Against Hillsboro
When Hillsboro’s boys took the floor against the Calhoun Warriors mid-afternoon Tuesday, Dec. 26, to open play in the Red Pool of the boys’ side of the 57th … more
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Two Nokomis and two Lincolnwood boys basketball players earned all-conference recognition from the coaches of the MSM Conference this year. Clockwise are first team selection Reece Lohman of Nokomis, second team selections Brady Schmedeke and Jonah Elvidge of Lincolnwood and honorable mention Kennedy DeWerff of Nokomis.
Redskins, Lancers Put Two Each On All-MSM
The Nokomis and Lincolnwood-Morrisonville boys basketball teams both put two players on this year’s all-conference team, which was voted on by the coaches of the MSM Conference. Nokomis … more
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