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The Litchfield High School boys track team had the chance to do something for the first time in the program’s history on Wednesday, May 20, as they entered the Gillespie Sectional looking for their …
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5/28/26
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Last year, Hillsboro’s Elijah Patton finished 27th at state in the 800 meters, representing one of the smallest schools in Class 2A. Now, Patton will get his shot at the 1A crowd at state.
The …
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5/28/26
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The track season came to an end for the Nokomis High School boys on Wednesday, May 20, as the Redskins competed in the Tuscola Sectional.
The Redskins weren’t able to send anyone to the state …
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5/28/26
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It was a busy night for Montgomery County's high school baseball teams as three of them had the opportunity to punch their ticket to the regional championship games this weekend.
Once the smoke …
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5/28/26
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The last time the Hillsboro and Litchfield-Mt. Olive girls soccer teams met at the Hillsboro Sports Complex, the Lady Panthers needed 33 minutes to get goal number one.
Less than a month later, …
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5/26/26
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The last four years have been some of the all-around most successful for female athletes at Nokomis High School: 249 total wins in girls basketball, volleyball and softball; four conference titles …
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5/26/26
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The 2026 IHSA Class 1A State Track Meet may not have turned out how Litchfield hoped it would, but that shouldn’t take anything away from what the Lady Panthers accomplished this season. They were …
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5/26/26
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After two years in Class 2A, the Hillsboro High School track team returned to Class 1A and qualified for state in seven events out of the Carlinville Sectional, the most since 1997 and probably well …
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5/26/26
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Calhoun senior Anabel Eilerman allowed just two hits and four total base runners in a 10-0 win over Lincolnwood-Morrisonville at the championship game of the North Green Regional in White Hall on …
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5/26/26
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The Litchfield Middle School track and field team traveled to Newton on Saturday, May 16, to compete in the Class 3A Sectional. The seventh grade LMS girls’ team won their first sectionals with a …
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5/26/26
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Every high school sports career has to come to an end at some point. Some athletes go quietly, some go out swinging. The seniors from Nokomis chose the latter. With seniors Maddison DeWerff, Faith …
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5/26/26
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Over the weekend of May 16-17, the Sandlot Kids Bash Tournament was held at the Hillsboro Sports Complex. A total of 28 teams from around Illinois traveled to Hillsboro to compete, including …
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5/26/26
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With an average of more than nine runs scored per game, offense has been one of the Hillsboro softball team’s strengths this season. But in softball, pitching always seems to be a difference maker …
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5/26/26
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While the regional championship game didn’t end how the Toppers would have liked, the Hillsboro girls soccer team was able to come away with one highlight from the regional tournament. On …
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5/26/26
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The name of the conference is all wrong. The spirit, though, never changes. This spring wrapped up the 100th season of play in the MSM Conference, which represents the best in small-school athletics …
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by Tom Emery
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5/26/26
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Cody Ganther pitched a four-inning perfect game and the Morrisonville-Lincolnwood line-up hammered out 13 hits as the Mohawks claimed a share of the MSM Conference title with a 21-0 victory over …
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5/26/26
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The Litchfield Purple Panthers wrapped up their 2026 regular season campaign on Thursday afternoon, May 21, when the Roxana Shells visited Litchfield High School. The Shells used a nine-run …
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5/26/26
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The Breese Central Cougars held onto their lead despite a late-inning surge from the Purple Panthers, securing a thrilling 7-6 victory on their home field in Breese. The hard-fought win moved the …
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5/26/26
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It’s hard to know if it is still “home field advantage” when the sport is on the water, but Montgomery County’s bass fishing teams definitely took advantage of their IHSA bass fishing …
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5/21/26
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It was another year and another small army of state qualifiers for the Litchfield Middle School track program as the Panther Cubs earned 16 spots coming out of the IESA sectional in Newton on May 16. …
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5/21/26
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