Category Archives: Local Sports

In the OBC 5/6 grade tournament semifinals last night, Iuka fell to Selmaville 33-22. In the loss Brooks Heinzman had 14 for the Pirates. In the consolation bracket, Raccoon beat Field 57-15. John Org...

25th ranked Olney Central College stayed a half game ahead of Vincennes in the region standings by turning back Kaskaskia College 86-77 behind JT Thomas who scored a season best 31. Caleb Jenkins led ...

The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats are back in volleyball action tonight at home against Casey Mount Vernon. Last night, Iuka beat St Peter in three sets 16-25, 25-17, 15-7. Kinnley Eagan had 7 kills and ...

The Salem Bobcat Bowlers opened their season at NuBowl Lanes in Mount Vernon yesterday with all 3 teams won. Kellen Nix shot 188, Bentley Bryan 168 and Kolby Hempen 164. Cooper Burkett, Dakota Gregg a...

The OBC Scholar Bowl Match was held at Willow Grove on Friday. Selmaville was the team champion with Iuka 2nd, Odin 3rd and Central City earned the Consolation title. Raccoon's Mickey Little was named...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Tucker DeVries scored 27 points, five in the overtime, as Drake took down Southern Illinois 92-88 on Wednesday night. DeVries had five rebounds for the Bulldogs (19-5, 10-3 Mis...

The SC Cougars fell to top ranked St Anthony in Farina on Tuesday night 59-24. SC will play at home on Friday against Mulberry Grove.   Also last night, in the Cahokia Showdown it was top-ranked ...

The Salem Freshmen will finish up their debut season for the Wildcats as they host Effingham for one game at B.E. Gum starting at 6pm.   The Centralia freshmen are at Carbondale.

In prep girls hoops, Lincoln finishes the regular season undefeated with their 61-17 win over normal University. Led by 3000 point scorer Kloi Froebe who finished last night with 23 points and barely ...

The Nashville junior high Hornets are into the Class M state finals after winning their semifinal game at Rend Lake College last night 37-27 over Gallatin County. They will play on Friday night agains...