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The Salem Wildcats had another disappointing loss last night, this time to visiting Roxana as the Wildcats fell 49-43. Ryegan Warren led Salem with 16, Noah Nix finished with 9 points and 9 rebounds. ...

Reserved ticket packets for the 73rd annual Salem Invitational Tournament are being sold to the general public next week Monday through Thursday. You can purchase at the Main Entrance of the School (D...

The Salem Lady Wildcats traveled to Roxana and came away with a 42-31 win. 2nd half struggles and obstacles led the Lady Cats to see their big lead dwindle, but they held on at the end. Junior Jordan ...

The KC Blue Devils dropped their road game with John A Logan 96-64. Jerrod Mackey had 28 for the Devils and Clemmie Chandler added 16. Caden Hawkins had 15 for the balanced Logan attack. Carbondale gr...

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - A diving interception off an ill-advised pass set up Notre Dame's trip to play for the program's 12th national title after a thrill-a-minute 27-24 victory over Penn State on...

Class 4A Rank School Total Points Previous 1. Quincy (6) (13-1) 90 T2 2. Kenwood (3) (14-1) 80 1 (tie) Rich Township (1) (9-4) 80 NR 4. Bolingbrook (15-2) 74 T2 5. Waubonsie Valley (15-0) 67 4 6. Lisl...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Ben Humrichous scored a season-high 21 points, Morez Johnson Jr. had a career-high 20 points along with 11 rebounds and No. 13 Illinois beat Penn State 91-52 on Wednesday night ...

1. Oxford University in England is older than the Aztec society. Oxford became a university in 1249 . . . the Aztecs originated in 1325. 2. The first-EVER text message was sent on December 3rd, 1992 ....

Vandalia High student and Shobonier native Macy Jones completed a fantastic week at the Team USA Bowling Trials in Reno, Nevada that finished with a spot on Junior Team USA. After finishing the final ...

(Photos: Pat Hodges) Not too many games were played in the area on Tuesday night due to the weather, but the Orphans hosted Highland at Trout Arena. Dustyn Collins led the Orphans with 23 points in a ...