Category Archives: Local Sports

Franklin Park held their Baseball/Softball Awards night last night. Kaylee Carroll was named MVP of the softball team. She was also Co-Offensive Player of the Year along with Gwen Goostree. Gwen was a...

The Salem volleyball team won conference home match against Herrin in straight sets. The night began with the Salem JV also getting a 2-set win.     South Central lost in three sets to Woodl...

The final XC meet of the regular season was a great one for The Woodlawn High School Cross Country team today, as all 3 of the Cardinal runners would bring home a trophy from the Hamilton County "Roge...

In Salem Recreation Women's Volleyball, Set To Kill beat You Got Served (25-9, 25-16), Set To Kill also earned a win over Gold Diggers (25-0, 25-0), Salem Tire in two tight sets beat Vertically Challe...

The KC volleyball team improved to 14-7 overall and 11-3 in GRAC action with a 3-0 win over John A Logan. KC has won 4 in a row. The KC soccer team improved to 9-1 with a 9-0 win over Illinois Valley ...

The Salem Lady Wildcats won the SI River to River's first ever tennis championship. Congratulations to champions in their respective singles divisions to Katee Sellers, Emmi John, Adelynn bumgarner an...

The 1a boys state golf tournament was held at Prairie Vista Golf Course with Illini West winning the team title with Northridge Prep 2nd and Red Bud 3, TTown was 5th. Top area finishes came from Brons...

The 1a girls tournament was held at Red Tail Run Golf Course. Mater Dei was 2nd and brought home their first ever trophy from state as they finished behind Quincy Notre Dame. Alton Marquette was 5th a...

The South Central Cougars won their first NTC Baseball Tournament Championship in 13 years as they beat Windsor/Stew-Stras in Saturday's final 5-2 after losing 3 times to the Hatchets this fall. Aiden...

Mt Vernon won the Centralia Orphans Cross Country Invitational on Saturday. Mater Dei was 2nd followed in the top five by Effingham, Centralia and East St Louis.   Senior Jayden Jones was the ind...