Category Archives: Local Sports

Willow Grove St Mary won the Class S state title as they knock off 3-time defending champ New Hope 8-2. Devyn Dodillett-Tomlianovich struck out 18 giving up just 3 hits and 2 runs. Hanleigh Schmidt we...

The Mt Vernon Lady Rams have clinched just the 2nd South Seven volleyball title in school history and first since 1982 with a win over visiting Highland last night 25-19, 25-21 to clinch at least a sh...

The Salem Wildcats soccer team fell at home in a tight matchup with Newton 2-0. Salem will bounce back quickly as they will head to Harrisburg tomorrow morning before hosting senior night next Tuesday...

Salem grad and Olivet Nazarene University's Taylor Ice has been named the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Women's Golfer of the Week for the seven-day period ending Oct. 4, the league offic...

Woodlawn competed at the Cumberland County Invitational at Lake Land College. The Koch sisters both medaled. Senior Zelena was 28th medaling for the 11th meet in a row. Zaylor secured her first varsit...

The South Central Cougars are headed to the NTC Baseball Tournament championship game after pulling off a dramatic upset over the tournament's top seed.   South Central knocked off St. Anthony 5-...

The SIJHSAA State baseball and softball tournaments will finish up today with trophy games.   In Class S, the Patoka Lady Mohawks will play in the 3rd place game against St John's Red Bud after f...

Both Franklin Park cross country teams are headed to state. The Lady Bobcats won their regional and the boys also advanced to state qualifying as a unit. The State Meet for Class L & S will be hel...

The Salem Lady Wildcats volleyball team hosted Carterville for the annual Pink Out Match. The Lady Lions came out on top 25-16, 25-21. The JV lost in three sets 18-25, 25-8, 13-15 and the night starte...

The SIJHSAA State baseball and softball semifinals were held at the Oasis Sports Complex in Marion on Tuesday.   Willow Grove/St Mary will play for the Class S title after their dominant win over...