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Last year, the Litchfield High School softball team needed 18 games to pick up their second victory of the season. But with an influx of talent from new co-op partner Mt. Olive, the Lady Panthers … more
Efficient and effective pitching by Nathan Matoush and Dylan Lessman gave Hillsboro a 6-1 victory over the East Alton Wood River Oilers on their field on Thursday, March 16; in the process the … more
After falling in their season opener, the Litchfield High School baseball team rebounded in their home opener with an 8-5 victory over the Lebanon Greyhounds on Wednesday, March 15. After holding an … more
Litchfield Middle School eighth grader Rilynn Younker is going places... literally. While some kids never leave the hometown, let alone their home state, Younker spent this past weekend, March 18, … more
Game one was a roller coaster for the Hillsboro High School softball team as they traveled to East Alton-Wood River High School on Thursday, March 16. The Lady Hiltoppers rallied back from a 8-2 … more
Six errors helped Altamont score five unearned runs as the Indians defeated Nokomis 10-0 on Wednesday, March 15, in the season opener for both teams. Matthew Ulrici got the start on the mound for … more
Kaili Hanner, a Hillsboro graduate, has started, thrown middle relief and closed the show this year.  The St. Louis University senior hurler has earned other saves in high school and college, … more
The Extreme XC Racing Series opened up it’s season on March 4-5 in Bloomfield, IN, with the River Bend Rally. Briar Kuhl jumped out to a good start as he finished second in the Super Mini … more
If you like to see a lot of offense in a baseball game then Thursday’s match-up in Piasa between the Southwestern Piasa Birds and the Litchfield Purple Panthers was your cup of tea. The … more
The Hillsboro boys tennis team swept doubles play to score a 6-3 win over Metro-East Lutheran in their season opener on Tuesday, March 14, in Edwardsville. The Toppers and Knights split singles … more
If you only get better by playing the best, then Hillsboro will be making strides in girls soccer. The Lady Hiltoppers opened up the season against the best of the best, literally in terms of the … more
Even though last year was Keenan Powell’s first as a triple jumper for the Litchfield boys track team, the junior has proven himself to be a quick study in that short amount of time. Powell … more
The Hillsboro boys track team opened up their season indoors on Saturday, March 4, with the Rushville-Industry Invitational on the campus of Illinois College in Jacksonville. The Toppers were led … more
The goal for the Litchfield High School girls track team is to end the year in Charleston, at the IHSA Class 1A State Finals. Appropriately enough, the first step toward that journey also started in … more
The Hillsboro High School girls track team scored four top six finishes in their indoor season opener on Saturday, March 4, at the Rushville-Industry Invitational at Illinois College in … more
The 59 of the top boys and girls basketball seniors from South Central Illinois will be playing in the 19th Annual Carlinville Rotary Club All-Star Basketball Classic, presented by Prairie Farms … more
A four-run fourth inning spoiled the Purple Panther baseball team’s season opener as the host PORTA Bluejays defeated Litchfield 4-1 on Tuesday, March 14. After the season opener was cancelled … more
After Mother Nature pushed back the scheduled opener the day before, the Nokomis High School softball team took the field for the first time on Tuesday, March 14, as they hosted Staunton in their … more
Litchfield High School will have a new, but familiar, face at the helm of their baseball team as Rocky Giannuzzi will be sitting atop the dugout stairs this season. Coach Giannuzzi, a 2012 … more
Student athletes in cheerleading, boys and girls basketball and wrestling from Litchfield High School received their athletic awards on Wednesday, March 8, in Simmons Gymnasium during Winter Awards … more
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