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The Salem Wildcat Bowlers traveled to Camelot Bowl in Collinsville to compete in their IHSA bowling sectional with 8 of the state's top 20 teams competing for just 4 spots at next weekend's state tour...

The long running National Trail Conference Tournament will open up Monday night with the 8/9 matchup of CHBC and Neoga from Altamont High School. The Little Illini Tournament opened up on Saturday. To...

The KC Blue Devils traveled to Olney Central College and earned an 84-71 road win. Myles Liddell led KC with 24, Jerrod Mackey added 19 and Jacarrie Granger 10. Jahlil Bethea had 25 in the loss for OC...

The Salem Lady Cats fell in a heartbreaker at Vandalia in the 3rd place game of the Mid-Winter Tournament to Wesclin 42-39. The game was tied when Wesclin hit a corner three with 3.5 seconds left secu...

In a great battle from start to finish, St Anthony held off Brownstown/St Elmo in the finals of the NTC Tournament 49-44. Dayana Haslett led BSE with 29. Ady Rios led St Anthony with 21. Tournament MV...

The Salem Wildcat Wrestlers will be back in action tonight at Centralia. Vandalia wrestlers continued to dominate dual matches as they won 3 over the weekend to run their streak to 30 straight wins. T...

The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats dominated their way in the quarterfinal of the SIJHSAA Class L tournament at Rend Lake on Saturday beating Waterloo 39-11. Lexie Malan and Kenna Benjamin led the way wit...

Central City improved to 22-3 on the season in winning the Woodlawn Tournament, beating the hosts 43-40. Kade Jackson had 18, McKhyi Laurence 10 and Kolton Cook 9. Jackson and Laurence made 1st Team A...

The SC Falcons 7th grader opened up regionals with a 29-26 upset over CHBC. Luke Doehring led SC with 12 and Jordan Smith added 10. SC will take on top seed St Anthony on Tuesday.

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Kylan Boswell scored 17 points and had six rebounds to lead No. 17 Illinois over Northwestern 83-74 on Sunday. Morez Johnson Jr. had 15 points, nine rebounds and three blocked s...