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Lady Panthers Moving On To Sectionals
The Litchfield girls cross country team advanced to sectionals by virtue of their sixth place finish at the IHSA Class 1A Sullivan Regional on Saturday, Oct. 20. The Lady Panthers finished with 195 … more
Ava Walton earned all-tournament honors for the Lincolnwood-Morrisonville JV volleyball team at Lincolnwood’s home tournament on Saturday, Oct. 21.
Athens Knocks Off Lady Lancers
The Lincolnwood-Morrisonville volleyball team welcomed Athens to town on Thursday, Oct. 19, with both teams entering the contest with more than 20 wins. The Lancers put up a solid fight against the … more
Eight seniors and their families were honored on Thursday, Oct. 19, during senior night for the Hillsboro High School volleyball team. From the left are Sophia Blankenship with dad Gabe Blankenship and mom Cody Hodges; Kinley Richardson with dad Chad Richardson and mom Aimee Klump; Hanna Hughes with mom Audra Moore and uncle Mark Hughes; Maycie Fuller with parents Schylar and Mandy Fuller; Leah Satterlee with parents Trevor and Melissa Satterlee; Emoree Shepard with mom Samantha Shepard; Ellie Miller with parents Tisha and Carl Miller; and Tyler Beard with mom Patricia Beard.
Eight Honored On Hillsboro Volleyball Senior Night
It was senior night for the Hillsboro High School volleyball team on Thursday, Oct. 19, and eight members of the 2023 team were honored along with their families. It was bittersweet for two of the … more
Prior to the game seniors Amy Frerichs, Taylor Bradburn, Kendall Stewart and Annika Rhodes were honored along with their parents for their service to the program. All four players played a part in Thursday’s win.
Litchfield Volleyball Team Wins On Senior Night
The Litchfield High School volleyball team sent their seniors out on a high note on Thursday, Oct. 19, with a two-set win over North Mac 25-18, 25-23. Prior to the game seniors Amy Frerichs, Taylor … more
'Skins Earn Share Of MSM Title
The Nokomis High School volleyball team had the chance to clinch a share of the MSM Conference championship on Tuesday, Oct. 17, as the Calvary Saints came to Nokomis for the final conference game … more
Soccer Toppers Fall in Regional Final
The 2023 season ended in heartbreak for the Hillsboro High School boys soccer team Tuesday, Oct. 17, at the Effingham St Anthony IHSA regional final as the Toppers fell to the Newton Eagles by the … more
Lancers Come Up Short In Regional Title Game
On paper, Tuesday's regional championship game between Lincolnwood and Pleasant Plains looked like it would be a defensive battle. On the field, nothing occurred to dissuade fans from that thought as … more
Freshman Tori Elvidge goes up for a kill early in the Lancers’ loss to Pawnee on Monday, Oct. 16. With several key players out due to injury, Coach Kimberly Denney has had to turn to her underclassmen to carry some of the load the last few weeks.
Pawnee Keeps Lancers From Conference Crown
The Lincolnwood High School volleyball team entered their game on Monday, Oct. 16, with a shot at a share of the MSM Conference title. Unfortunately, Pawnee had other ideas and kept the Lancers from … more
Members of the Hillsboro High School cheerleading squad hosted a special fundraiser at the last home football game of the season on Friday evening, Oct. 13. During the second quarter of the game, the high school squad invited mini cheerleaders to join them on the sidelines in cheering for the Toppers. Donations were accepted for the youngsters to participate. Pictured above, senior cheerleader Brynn Connor, center, gets a hug from Karsyn Lynch, while Betsy Reed (left) and Emi Lemons (right) cheer on their favorite team.
Toppers Look To Keep Birds Out Of Playoffs
The Toppers’ varsity football team travels to southwestern Macoupin County tomorrow, Friday, Oct. 20, for the last game of the 2023 season. If the 3-5 Toppers can defeat the 4-4 Piasa … more
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Tennis Toppers Wrap Up Season
The Hillsboro girls tennis team saw their season come to a close on Monday, Oct. 16, at the sectional tournament in Effingham. The meet started on Friday, Oct. 13, at Effingham High School, but … more
Toppers Survive Birds Upset Bid
The volleyball season hasn’t gone as well as Southwestern would have hoped, but on Tuesday, Oct. 17, the Piasa Birds made Hillsboro work for every single point. The Toppers were able to … more
Kahoks Hold Off Lady Panthers
The Litchfield High School volleyball team started a busy final week of the season on the road as they played Collinsville on the Kahoks home floor on Monday, Oct. 16. The Panthers hung with the … more
The College Report: Fenton Gets Go-Ahead Goal
Litchfield graduate Myka Fenton made it count when she was called upon to score. The Walshville resident, now a freshman soccer player at Principia College, scored Principia’s second goal … more
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Litchfield junior drag racer Brayden Hearn made it to the winner’s circle at the Central Illinois Dragway in Havana on Oct. 7, beating out the competition in the 12.80 class. In front are Venice Harms and Brayden Hearn. In the middle are Michelle Hearn, Timothy Hearn and Brad Gebhardt. In the back are Will Rogers of Team Live On and David Hearn.
Hearn Earns Win At CID
Nine-year-old Brayden Hearn of Litchfield has a little extra spending money after taking the win in his junior dragster class at Central Illinois Dragway in Havana on Oct. 7. Hearn, the son of … more
Lutheran Beats Lincolnwood To Create Log Jam Atop MSM
There was a three-way tie atop the MSM Conference volleyball standings after the games on Oct. 12, as Springfield Lutheran knocked off a shorthanded Lincolnwood squad in three games. Playing at … more
Lincolnwood Fifth At Waverly Tourney
The Lincolnwood volleyball team will be running in missing man formation for the rest of the year thanks to injuries to several key players, but last weekend’s showing at the Waverly Volleyball … more
Litchfield quarterback Tate Dobrinich (#15) threw for 183 yards all three Litchfield touchdowns in the Purple Panthers' 20-15 win over Pana on Friday, Oct. 13. The win was Litchfield's fifth of the season, marking the first time the Panthers were playoff eligible since 2005.
Purple Panthers Are Playoff Bound
“We had nine Sophomores, one junior and a freshman running around out there,” Litchfield Coach Dan Carlson said, reflecting back on 2020, his first year at the helm of the Purple Panthers … more
Nokomis' Kadynn Petty (#19) lunges at Cumberland's Blake McMechan during the week eight meeting between the two teams in Nokomis on Oct. 13. Petty provided one of the plays of the game for the Redskins, intercepting a pass from Braydon Olmstead to seal a 20-12 victory over the Pirates that kept Nokomis' playoff hopes alive.
Redskins Keep Playoff Hopes Alive
With a 3-4 record going into their game with Cumberland on Oct. 13, Nokomis was in a must-win situation if they wanted to keep their season alive. No longer a team without a conference, the Redskins … more
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Lincolnwood's Jacob Butler (#11) got the Lancers off to a quick start in Pleasant Plains on Friday, Oct. 13, scoring two goals in the first eight minutes of their regional semifinal against Lutheran. Butler's brace held up despite a goal midway through the second half by Lutheran's Noah Rodenburg as Lincolnwood moved on to the regional championship game on Tuesday, Oct. 17, at 4:30 p.m.
Lancers To Play Plains For Regional Crown
When Lincolnwood played Springfield Lutheran the first time in the 2023 season, neither team was able to score in the 80 minutes of regulation, but the lack of scoring … more
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For the second straight year, the Litchfield girls cross country team are South Central Conference champions. From the left, are Caitlyn Travis, Alex Gasperson, Darby Braasch, Emma Diveley, Joelle Hughes, Rilynn Younker and Coach Jeremy Palmer.
Litchfield Girls Are South Central Champs
For the second year in a row and the 10th time since 1997, the Litchfield girls cross country team is the South Central Conference champion. The Panthers put four runners on the all-conference … more
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