The Nokomis Junior High eighth grade volleyball team moved a step closer to state on Thursday, March 7, as they captured the championship of the IESA Class 2A Central A&M Regional in Assumption.
…
more
3/11/24
|
Litchfield’s Keenan Powell picked up another win and another personal-best on Saturday, March 9, as the Panthers competed in the Jersey Winter Thaw at Principia College in Elsah.
Powell, …
more
3/11/24
|
The tandem of Kendall Stewart and Izabella Fenton led Litchfield at the Jersey Winter Thaw on Saturday, March 9, as both picked up top five finishes at the meet in Elsah.
Stewart finished third …
more
3/11/24
|
After losing only one senior from last year’s nine-win season, experience may be the recipe for success for the Litchfield Purple Panthers baseball club.
Returning eight of their nine …
more
3/11/24
|
The wrestling season came to an end for four members of the Litchfield Wrestling Club at the IKWF South Sectional in Highland on March 2, but not before the future Panthers picked up a few more wins.
…
more
3/11/24
|
Walshville’s Travis Lentz finished in the top two five times and finished second in the Super Mini class in the Crossroads Racing Series in 2023, despite not competing in two races.
Lentz …
more
3/11/24
|
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
3/7/24
|
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
3/7/24
|
The Nokomis High School softball team will be playing for a cause on Monday, March 25, as they host Ramsey at 4:30 p.m.
The Lady Redskins are teaming with Stamp Out Cancer’s Team …
more
3/7/24
|
Landon Stewart of the Jr. Toppers Wrestling Club finished second in the 60-pound novice boys class at the IKWF South Sectional in Highland on Saturday, March 2, good enough to earn him a qualifying …
more
3/7/24
|
Beckemeyer second grader Crosby Michaelis is headed to the IKWF State Tournament after finishing first in the South Sectional in Highland on Saturday, March 2.
Michaelis, the son of Chad …
more
3/7/24
|
There’s nothing like a sibling rivalry to add some motivation, or at least that’s the case for Litchfield Middle School fifth grader Jayse Ellinger.
“If you ask Jayse Ellinger …
more
3/7/24
|
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 …
more
3/7/24
|
Nokomis graduate Ryan Janssen has a streak going.
The Millikin University senior catcher has hit safely in five games in a row.
“Much of my early season success at the plate comes to …
more
by Dan Chamness
|
3/4/24
|
The Litchfield High School track team made their 2024 debut on Saturday, March 2, at Lantz Fieldhouse on the campus of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, but one member of the team may …
more
3/4/24
|
The Hillsboro High School track team opened up the 2024 season with a bang on Saturday, March 2, at the Rushville-Industry Invite at King Fieldhouse on the campus of Illinois College in Jacksonville. …
more
3/4/24
|
It’s hard to imagine a ball club that has experienced as many ups and downs as the Litchfield boys basketball team has experienced in the last four years: four head coaches (including one that …
more
3/4/24
|
The 2023-24 basketball season was one of contrasts-low points (the home 53-21 loss to Pana in the first conference game of the season) was the lowest to me because as the Panthers’ season …
more
by Ron Deabenderfer
|
3/4/24
|
Nokomis senior Reaghan Jonas already knew what she wanted to do after graduation. Now, she has the opportunity to do what she has done on the softball field for the last three years as well.
…
more
by Kyle Herschelman
|
2/29/24
|
With three 20-win teams and one of the closest championship races one could imagine, the 2023-24 girls basketball season was another great one in the South Central Conference. And with just four …
more
2/29/24
|