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Kayla Crawford of Hillsboro will be participating in the Midwest Indoor Pickleball Championships Pro Exhibition Matches in Charleston, Illinois, on the campus of Eastern Illinois University on March …
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3/9/20
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It's the postseason for seventh grade volleyball and three area teams are still alive in three different classes. In IESA Class 7-3A, Hillsboro picked up a regional championship in Divernon, while …
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3/9/20
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Two Hillsboro High School players were among the 15 honored with all-conference recognition by the South Central Conference girls basketball coaches for the 2019-2020 season.
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3/5/20
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Hillsboro senior Nic Ondrey was one of 15 players selected by the boys basketball coaches of the South Central Conference for a spot on this year’s all-conference teams.
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3/5/20
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“At the start of the season, our team goals were to finish the season playing .500 ball, play better defense and be more consistent on offense,” Coach Rob Corso said of his Litchfield …
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3/5/20
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Sometimes throughout a season, players and coaches just want to hit the reset button. This year’s Litchfield Purple Panthers boys basketball team would look for that button in the second half …
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3/5/20
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There will be athletes that have a better finish than Carly Cameron.
But, it won’t be many and Cameron will probably never forget her final two college games. The Hillsboro graduate …
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by Dan Chamness
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3/5/20
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Litchfield High School senior Austin DeWitt, the son of Michelle and Archie DeWitt, Jr., joined 56 of other young lifters in Jerseyville on Saturday, Feb. 29, for the second annual Panther Power Meet …
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3/5/20
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Twelve boys and girls, ages 9-14, were crowned district champions of the 2020 Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship held at the St. Louis Catholic School Parish Center in Nokomis on Saturday, …
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by Kristen Stauder
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3/5/20
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The regional championship game in Macon on Friday, Feb. 28, wasn’t just the end of the season for the Nokomis boys basketball team, it was the end of an era.
After more than 1,100 games as …
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3/2/20
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Long after the final horn sounded to signify the end of the regional championship game on Friday, Feb. 28, the floor at the Lincolnwood High School gym was still flooded with people. Some stayed to …
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by Kyle Herschelman
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3/2/20
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When preparing for the next step in regards to his educational and athletic pursuits, Nokomis senior Alex Tosetti didn’t have to just pick where he was going to school, but what he would be …
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by Kyle Herschelman
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3/2/20
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The 2019-2020 Hillsboro boys’ basketball season officially ended around 7:30 p.m. Wednesday night, Feb. 26, after the final buzzer of the first semi-final game of the Gillespie Regional, but …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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3/2/20
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The Lincolnwood boys basketball team has been strong in the third quarter at home all season, having outscored their opponents in 10 of their 12 games in the period going into their regional …
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3/2/20
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The Nokomis Redskins had zero games over 70 points scored in their 30 regular season games, but after scoring 77 against Cowden-Herrick Beecher City on Feb. 25, the Skins picked up 71 points in their …
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3/2/20
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The Lindenwood University-Belleville softball team lost their first two softball games of the year.
But, Lexi Law, a Litchfield graduate and LU-Belleville senior, is doing her best to get …
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by Dan Chamness
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3/2/20
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At first glance few if any of those involved with the Hillsboro boys’ basketball season can be pleased with the overall 2019-2020 season. An 11-22 season doesn’t inspire “atta …
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3/2/20
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Six times this season the Nokomis boys basketball team has won while scoring fewer than 50 points in a game. On Tuesday, Feb. 25, at the Meridian Regional in Macon, the Redskins reached that mark by …
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by Kyle Herschelman
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2/27/20
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A strong third quarter gave the Lincolnwood boys basketball team the push they needed on Tuesday, Feb. 25, to avoid an upset against the Mt. Olive Wildcats with a 51-41 victory over the 14th seed at …
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2/27/20
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The Gillespie Miners faced a difficult dilemma Monday evening, Feb. 24, when they hosted Hillsboro to open regional play.
Guard Frankie Barrett, a 6’1” senior and team leader, …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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2/27/20
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