Category Archives: Local Sports

The final weekend of prep volleyball begins Friday at Illinois State in Normal with the State Final Fours in all 4 classes. Friday morning at 9 am the 1a tournament continues with Stockton and Hartsbu...

The IHSA state football quarterfinals are this weekend. Saturday at 2 p.m., Belleville Althoff will host Casey Westfield in the 1a game. In 2a, Johnston City hosts Pana at 1 p.m. In 3a, Benton is at M...

The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats return to action Thursday night when they host Woodlawn. Wednesday night Franklin Park beat Wesclin on the road 33-14. Braelan Knaak led the way with 12, Lexie Malan and...

You can meet the Patoka/Odin Warriors at Patoka High School as they introduce the basketball team and cheer squad. It starts at 6:30 Thursday night.

Congratulations to Salem volleyball players Jordan Kessler and Natalie Lee who were both named All Cahokia Conference.

The South 7 has released their All Conference Soccer Team. On the 1st Team were Centralia's Peyton Cole and Deacon Snow along with Mount Vernon's Jack Laughlin and Blake Sanders. On the 2nd Team were ...

The Nesto Hoops rankings are out for the Preseason in prep boys basketball. In 3a, Mt Zion is #4 with Mt Vernon 17, Centralia 19 and East St Louis at 21. Aaron Britton has DePaul Prep as the #1 ranked...

The Franklin Park Bobcats knocked off Wesclin yesterday 38-21. Liam Shober had 14, Zane Applegate 11 with Owen Tennyson finishing with 8. The JV lost 39-25. Kaiden Washington had 8 and Ben Lux & T...

The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats will travel to Wesclin tonight. Last night, Salem earned a 37-4 win over Benton. Braelan Knaak had 12 to lead Salem. Maci Susmena and added 10 and Brynn Kessler 6. The J...

The Oil Belt Conference girls basketball tournament opened last night. Central City beat Raccoon 26-19. Raccoon led 13-12 at the half, but were held scoreless in the 3rd quarter. Aubrey Cullip and All...