In a preview of their regional semifinal game coming up on May 10, the Hillsboro and Litchfield girls soccer teams met for the second time this season on May 1, or technically the third as …
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5/9/24
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On April 30, the Litchfield girls soccer team closed out the month with their seventh victory in a row and eighth shutout of the season as they blanked East Alton-Wood River 9-0.
Litchfield led …
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5/9/24
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Litchfield High School graduate and four-time US Wrestling national team member Victoria Francis will be back in Litchfield on May 11 for a girls wrestling freestyle clinic.
Francis, who was a …
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5/9/24
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If you’re going to have one last race on your home track, you might as well win it. At least that seemed to be the theory Litchfield seniors Kendall Stewart and Emma Diveley were operating …
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5/9/24
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While the IHSA season may be in the books, wrestling season never stopped for several Purple Panthers.
Eight wrestlers from the Litchfield Wrestling Foundation competed in the Adidas Nationals …
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5/9/24
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Drake Gasperson could have only dreamt of the perfect ending to his high school career as a Litchfield/Mt. Olive baseball player. On senior night, Gasperson took the ball on the mound and produced …
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5/6/24
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After claiming win number 20 on Wednesday afternoon, the Litchfield/Mt. Olive baseball club would be back in action on the diamond Thursday, May 2, as they welcomed the Vandalia Vandals in a …
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5/6/24
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The Litchfield-Mt. Olive softball team picked up their first South Central Conference win of the season on Friday, May 3, as they defeated Vandalia 7-4 on the Vandals’ home turf.
The …
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5/6/24
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Last year, the 4x400 meter relay was a Hail Mary for the Litchfield boys track team at the South Central Conference Championships. On Tuesday, April 29, it was a victory lap.
After losing by …
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5/2/24
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A few scratches cost the Litchfield girls track team some points at the South Central Conference Championships on Tuesday, April 30, but the defending champions still made quite the impact on the …
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5/2/24
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Litchfield Middle School eighth grader Ryker Witt ran a 54.2 in the 400 meters during the Panthers’ home meet on April 24, breaking a 44-year-old school record. The son of Jon and Kelsey Witt …
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5/2/24
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Tuesday’s game in Springfield was one of those that the Litchfield-Mt. Olive baseball team knows will make them better in the future, even if they don’t get the win.
Taking on …
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5/2/24
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A five-run fourth inning by Greenville erased a 2-0 Litchfield-Mt. Olive advantage on Tuesday, April 30, as the Lady Comets held on for a 6-3 win in Bond County.
Despite playing on the road, the …
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5/2/24
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The Litchfield High School baseball program will be hosting a youth camp for students going into fourth through eighth grades on July 15-19 at the Litchfield High School baseball field.
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5/2/24
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The Litchfield girls soccer program is no stranger to scoring goals, but by even the Lady Panthers’ lofty standards, what sophomore Chloe Law did on April 23 was at another level.
Already …
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4/29/24
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Nearly a month ago, the Purple Panthers and Greenville Comets tangled in a non-conference slugfest as a combined 26 runs were put on the board.
On Thursday evening, April 25, the two teams …
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4/29/24
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Emma Gipson pitched a four-inning perfect game and went 3-for-4 with two doubles, a home run and six runs batted in on Thursday, April 25, as Gillespie remained perfect in the South Central …
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4/29/24
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The Litchfield girls track team picked up four wins on Tuesday, April 23, as they hosted their lone home meet of the season.
The wins came from three different athletes, with Izabella Fenton …
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4/29/24
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An old coach once said, your baseball team is as good as your last three batters. On Monday the Litchfield/Mt. Olive baseball club proved this theory as there last three batters would combine 4-7 at …
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4/25/24
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It wasn't a win, but it wasn't 8-1 either as the Litchfield-Mt. Olive softball team fell to Carlinville for the second time this year, this time by a 7-3 final score.
The non-conference bout on …
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4/25/24
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