Category Archives: Local Sports
KC Headed To District Tournament With 3rd Place Finish At Region 24
The KC Blue Angels have advanced in the post season with a 3rd place finish at the Region 24 Tournament held in Centralia. They beat Lincoln Trail 25-15, 25-15, 25-23 to advance. They will join top-se...
Oct 30, 2023
Salem's XC Season Ends At Jacksonville 2a Sectionals
The Salem boys and girls cross country seasons came to an end at the Jacksonville 2a Sectional over the weekend. The Salem girl's duo competing this weekend saw Maci Thorsen finish 63rd and Breanna Th...
Oct 30, 2023
Woodlawn Freshman Koch's Season Ends At Sectionals
Woodlawn Freshman Koch's Season Ends At Sectionals Woodlawn Cardinals Freshman Zelena Koch's freshman XC season came to a close today at The Benton Class 1A IHSA Sectional. She earned the right to com...
Oct 30, 2023 Submitted Photo
CORLHS XC at IHSA Sectional XC Meet Benton
While it wasn't the storybook ending The Christ Our Rock Silver Stallions Boys team had hoped for, it was a heck of a season with a lot of positives and Sr. Elijah Gregory and Sr. Lady Stallion Sarah ...
Oct 30, 2023
Football Playoff Results From Saturday
In 1a football playoff games this weekend, Althoff outgunned Tuscola 76-41 and Sesser Valier beat Carrollton 34-8. Althoff will host LeRoy this week while Sesser hosts Salt Fork. In 2a, Athens beat Pi...
Oct 30, 2023 Photo: FTS/Toby Gullion
Columbia Eagles Soar Into State Semifinals With Super Sectional Win
The Columbia Eagles are in the State Soccer Final Four after winning the Virden North Mac 1a Super Sectional on Saturday 1-0 over Williamsville. They advance to this weekend's semifinal at Hoffman Est...
Oct 30, 2023 Photo: Columbia High School.
Russell & Blank Punch Ticket To 2024 Bassmaster Championships
Wabash Valley Bass Fishing teammates Benny Blank and Salem's Hunter Russell won the Illinois BASS State championship catching 17.66 pounds of fish, punching their ticket to the 2024 Bassmaster nationa...
Oct 30, 2023 Submitted Photo
Herbert throws for 3 touchdowns, Chargers get back on track with 30-13 victory over Bears
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - Justin Herbert passed for 298 yards and three touchdowns, including a 39-yarder to Austin Ekeler, and the Los Angeles Chargers stopped a two-game slide by routing the Chicago ...
Oct 30, 2023
Sporting KC beats St. Louis 4-1 in best-of-3 opener
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Logan Ndenbe scored his first goal as a professional to help Sporting Kansas City beat St. Louis 4-1 on a rain-soaked Sunday night in Match 1 of their best-of-3 first-round series in ...
Oct 30, 2023
LaVine's 51 points not enough for Bulls in 118-102 loss to Pistons
DETROIT (AP) - Jalen Duren had 23 points and 15 rebounds as the Detroit Pistons overcame a career-high 51 points from Zach LaVine to beat the Chicago Bulls 118-102 on Saturday night. "I'm feeling real...
Oct 30, 2023 Chicago Bulls
