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Your chance to help the Hillsboro football program and get 18 holes in at Indian Springs Golf Course is just a few weeks away as the Toppers prepare for the 23rd annual Rich Sanders Golf Scramble.
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7/10/25
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Six players from Montgomery County snagged seven of the 35 spots on the South Central Conference all-conference baseball team, which was voted on by the coaches of the conference.
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6/16/25
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On one level, the 2025 Hillsboro baseball season was easy to assess; the record (4-19) was less than impressive because the team didn’t hit on field or pitch (with a few exceptions) well. On …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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6/16/25
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After getting their feet wet (figuratively) last year, the Hillsboro High School bass fishing team was at state for the second year in a row and third time in the program's history when 61 boats …
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6/9/25
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The Hillsboro and Litchfield/Mt. Olive softball teams combined to put five players on this year’s South Central Conference all-conference team, which was voted on by the coaches of the …
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6/9/25
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Thirteen Montgomery County soccer players were among the 36 honored with all-conference recognition by the coaches of the South Central Conference recently, as the nine teams in the SCC wrapped up …
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6/5/25
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Hillsboro’s Elijah Patton made his state debut on Friday, May 30, joining 39 other athletes in running the 800 meters at the Class 2A IHSA State Finals in Charleston. After running a personal …
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6/2/25
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As an all-conference soccer player, a starter on the basketball team and an all-around good athlete, Hillsboro’s Mark Mattson is a pretty good tennis player. But the competition at the IHSA …
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6/2/25
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Small, but mighty. That’s been a good way to describe the Hillsboro girls track team as they have put up big numbers despite having just a dozen athletes on the roster in 2025, the most …
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6/2/25
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Hillsboro High School junior Mark Mattson won his first two matches at the Jacksonville Sectional on Friday, May 23, to guarantee a spot in the IHSA State Finals, marking the first time a member of …
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5/29/25
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With graduation ceremonies scheduled for May 23, Friday was always going to be a memorable night for Anika Camp, Ella Greenwood and Audrey Shultz, but the three seniors on the Hillsboro High School …
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5/27/25
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Hillsboro’s trip to do battle with the Shelbyville Rams on North Mac’s turf field Thursday, May 22, evolved as many of the young Toppers’ games did this season; the game was …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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5/27/25
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The Hillsboro boys track team went up against some of the best that the Springfield area and Metro-East had to offer on Wednesday, May 21, as they competed in the Class 2A Civic Memorial Sectional in …
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5/27/25
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The name of the game in May is “survive and advance,” which is exactly what Hillsboro did on Tuesday, May 20, at the Greenville Regional. Twenty-four hours after battling Litchfield for a …
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5/22/25
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The phrase, “It ain’t over, ‘til it’s over,” never rang so true as it did on Monday, May 19, when Litchfield hosted Hillsboro for the softball regional opener between …
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5/22/25
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A betting man should have been leary if he were considering placing a wager on the Hillsboro/Gillespie quarter-final regional baseball game set for Gillespie’s home field on Monday, May 19. The …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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5/22/25
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The Hillsboro girls track team went up against some of the state’s best on Thursday, May 15, as the Lady Hiltoppers competed in the Class 2A Williamsville Sectional. While Hillsboro …
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5/19/25
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The adage that it’s hard to beat a team three times held true for the Hillsboro girls soccer team on Friday, May 16, as they traveled to Quincy Notre Dame to play North Mac for the third time …
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5/19/25
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The opposition seemed particularly stingy in Hillsboro’s final two regular season games of the 2025 season. In two games against Gillespie and Marquette, the Lady Hiltoppers were held to just …
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5/19/25
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The Hillsboro and Nokomis boys track teams got one last warm-up before sectionals on Wednesday as they joined 11 other teams at the Gillespie Invitational on Friday, May 16.
The Toppers changed …
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5/19/25
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