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Lady Cats Prepare For Regional Opener Tonight....IHSA Volleyball Post Season Scores/Schedules
The Salem Lady Wildcats will kick off their 3a volleyball post season tonight with a trip to the Olney Regional semifinals where they will play Charleston at 6pm followed by the 7pm match between Tria...
Oct 29, 2024
IHSA Sets Football Playoff Times For The Weekend, CHS Kicks Off Saturday At 3pm At Evers
The days and times are set by the IHSA for playoff football this weekend. In Class 5a, the Centralia Orphans will kickoff with Metamora at 3pm on Saturday from Evers Field. Saturday night, Triad hosts...
Oct 29, 2024 Work nears completion on the artificial turf being installed at the Centralia High School Football Field. Photo by Austin Williams.
JH Basketball Roundup: Franklin Park & Selmaville Girls Get Wins....Iuka & SM/WG Earn Wins Along with CJHS
In middle school girls basketball, Franklin Park traveled to SC and came away with a 35-17 win. Braelan Knaak had 12 for Salem, Lexie Malan added 8, Kenna Benjamin 7 and Brynn Kessler 6. Salem also wo...
Oct 29, 2024
SC Storm Wins Olney Monster Mash Tournament
The South Central Storm 18u team traveled to Olney to compete in their annual Monster Mash tourney on Sunday coming home with the win finishing 5-0 on the day. After starting the day 2-0 in pool play ...
Oct 29, 2024
City of Salem Women's A League Scores
In the City of Salem Women's A League Volleyball, Spike Tysons in three sets over Gold Link & Diamond 20-25, 25-16, 15-4. The Iuka State Bank needed three sets to beat Red Dog Saloon 25-23, 14-25,...
Oct 29, 2024
LaVine, Vucevic key fourth-quarter rally as Bulls defeat Grizzlies 126-123
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Zach LaVine scored 30 points, including 11 in the fourth quarter to key a Chicago comeback as the Bulls defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 126-123 on Monday night. Nikola Vucevic fin...
Oct 29, 2024
Orphans Host Metamora Highlights Week 10 In Prep Football
The IHSA football playoff pairings are set for this weekend with dates and times to be determined soon. In 5a, The Centralia Orphans will host the opening round game against Metamora. Both teams are 6...
Oct 28, 2024
Salem 6th Grade Splits Hoops Games
Salem's 6th grade team splits over the weekend. In game one, Salem beat Rome 46-25. Brody Brubaker had 12 points and 5 rebounds, Maddox LoGrasso had 10 points and 8 rebounds, Nolan Krutsinger had 7 po...
Oct 28, 2024
Lady Cats 2-2 At Fairfield, Finish with 19 Regular Season Wins...Gregg & Castleman Named All tournament
The Lady Wildcats volleyball team finished one win shy of their first 20 win regular season since 04-05 when they went 2-2 at the Fairfield Tournament on Saturday. Salem beat Casey Westfield and Massa...
Oct 28, 2024
Volleyball Regionals Tonight, SC Takes On SEB In Quarterfinals
The volleyball post season begins tonight. In 3a regionals at Herrin, Mount Vernon opens with Marion at 6pm tonight. Olney will host Charleston. In 1a at St Anthony, Nokomis takes on Altamont in quart...
Oct 28, 2024
