Category Archives: Local Sports
Illinois State loses to North Dakota State 21-13
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - Freshman quarterback Cam Miller capped a 13-play, 84-yard drive with a 6-yard scramble for a touchdown to clinch North Dakota State's 21-13 win over Illinois State. Miller, who ente...
Mar 14, 2021
Illini beat Ohio State 82-71, one win from tourney title
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Kofi Cockburn scored 18 of his 26 points in the first half, and No. 3 Illinois beat No. 5 Iowa 82-71 to advance to the Big Ten Tournament title game. The Fighting Illini have won s...
Mar 14, 2021
St. Louis Blues fold to Vegas Golden Knights, 5-1
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Mark Stone scored twice and Marc-Andre Fleury made 34 saves as the Vegas Golden Knights beat the St. Louis Blues 5-1. Shea Theodore, Max Pacioretty, and Alex Tuch also scored for Vega...
Mar 14, 2021
SC Cougars End Season With Loss To Altamont
The South Central Cougars season came to an end with an 11-5 record after losing their finale Altamont 54-43. Kaden Eirhart led the Indians with 23 in the win. Aiden Dodson led the Cougars with 12 wit...
Mar 13, 2021
IBCA HOF'er Kohnen Retires At Mater Dei After 31 Successful Years
An end of an era as Mater Dei girls head coach Dave Kohnen retires from coaching. In 31 seasons, the IBCA Hall of Famer has 637 wins and 239 losses. During his tenure, Mater Dei has 14 regional titles...
Mar 13, 2021
Selmaville Wins Regional Title, Raccoon Plays For Theirs Today
The Selmaville Rockets are Class S regional champions after their win over Iuka last night 42-38. Heydin Purcell scored 30 in his finale for the Rockets finishing a fantastic career. The other 8th gra...
Mar 13, 2021
KC Volleyball Improves To 14-1.....Basketball Teams Travel To Wabash Valley
The KC Volleyball team improved to 14-1 overall and 10-0 in the GRAC with a 3 set win over Lincoln Trail 25-14, 25-12, 25-15. The KC men and women's basketball teams are in action today at Wabash Vall...
Mar 13, 2021
Illini, Wolverines, Buckeyes advance
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Big Ten boasts of four teams ranked in the top-10 in The Associated Press poll, and all four have advanced to the conference tournament semifinals. Third-ranked Illini had no t...
Mar 13, 2021
Embiid makes brief return
UNDATED (AP) - Joel Embiid returned to the Philadelphia 76ers' lineup, but he lasted about 2 quarters before the tema completed a 127-101 romp over the Wizards. Embiid scored 23 points and seven rebou...
Mar 13, 2021
Knights outlast Blues in OT
UNDATED (AP) - The Vegas Golden Knights needed overtime to halt a two-game skid. Reilly Smith's goal at 2:22 of OT lifted Vegas to a 5-4 victory over the St. Louis Blues. Mark Stone, Tomas Nosek, Alec...
Mar 13, 2021
