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Nokomis senior Reece Lohman earned all-tournament honors at the Vandalia Holiday Tournament as he scored 20 or more points in three of the Redskins' five games. As a team, Nokomis finished fifth, beating Meridian 66-60 in their final game on Dec. 29.
Nokomis Rebounds To Finish Fifth At Vandalia
The Nokomis boys basketball team came home from the Vandalia Holiday Tournament with a fifth place finish and a .500 record as they rebounded from back-to-back losses to post wins over Cumberland and … more
Toppers Gain Experience At Rumble
The Hillsboro High School wrestling team spent the last few days of 2023 gearing up for 2024 as they participated in the 60-team Abe’s Rumble dual team tournament. The Toppers went 1-6 in their … more
Nokomis' Grace DeWerff defends Erika Gill of Gillespie during the third place game at the Carlinville Holiday Tournament on Friday, Dec. 29. The Miners took advantage of a cold shooting night for the Redskins as they beat Nokomis for the second time this season, this time by a 40-22 final score.
Nokomis Girls Finish Fourth At Carlinville
The good news for the Nokomis girls basketball team is that they no longer have to play Gillespie. The bad news is that they had to play them on Friday, Dec. 29, in the third place game at the … more
Lady Hiltoppers Battle-Tested After Riverton
The top three finishers in the Riverton Christmas Tournament, Deer Creek-Mackinaw, Mt. Pulaski and PORTA, went a combined 13-2, with PORTA and Mt. Pulaski only losing to the champions from Dee-Mack. … more
Panthers Win Three In Springfield
It was a busy and competitive last few days of 2023 for the Litchfield High School wrestling team as they went. In their opening match, the Panthers scored a 48-33 win over West Frankfort, picking up … more
Lincolnwood's Jonah Elvidge earns a trip to the free-throw line after drawing contact from Aaden Hilligoss during the second half of the consolation semifinal at the Waverly Holiday Tournament on Thursday, Dec. 28. Elvidge scored 23 points, but the Crusaders were able to keep Lincolnwood from the program's 1,000th win and a shot at repeating as consolation champions with a 61-56 victory.
Crusaders Spoil Lancers Run At Waverly
MSM Conference foe Springfield Lutheran has had the opportunity to spoil many a moment for Lincolnwood over the year, across all sports. Sometimes the Crusaders are successful, sometimes they … more
Toppers Take One Against Bunker Hill
Hillsboro’s varsity boys’ basketball team garnered win Number One at the Carlinville Holiday Tournament during Red Pool play early Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 27. when they edged Bunker … more
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Bulldogs Hold Off Hiltoppers In Pool Play
When the starting   lineup for the Staunton Bulldogs was announced before their Carlinville Holiday Tourament nightcap basketball game with Hillsboro Thursday, Dec. 28, a casual basketball fan … more
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College Report: Magnus Wells Earns Respect Award
One of the things that has helped   Magnus Wells succeed in his athletic career at high school at Hillsboro High School and now Augustana College, has been his attitude. Now he is being … more
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The members of the Arrowhead Open committee presented a check for $26,125.38 to Nokomis athletics on Friday, Dec. 22, the proceeds from this year’s golf tournament. In front, from the left are Liz Engelman, Shelia Keller and Cassie Watson. In the back row are Brandon Engelman, Alycia Gillock, Mandy Swick, Bonnie Brownback, Amy Stolte, Beth King, Rachelle McDowell and Paul Watson. The funds go toward such things as equipment and camp fees for athletes, along with helping to fund Nokomis’ streaming of their basketball, volleyball and football games throughout the year on their YouTube channel.
Redskins Hit The Bullseye On Arrowhead Night
The Nokomis girls and boys basketball teams combined to outscore Mt. Olive 130 to 61, but the biggest score on Dec. 22 came in between the two Redskin wins. The Nokomis Athletic Club raised … more
Nokomis Girls Snap Skid With Tourney Win
The Nokomis Lady Redskins picked up a win in their opening game of the Carlinville Holiday Tournament on Monday, Dec. 26, as they defeated South County in pool play. The game was far from a walk in … more
Litchfield's A.J. Odle works his way toward the top of the key after a pick by Carson Saathoff during the Panthers' opening game at the Carlinville Holiday Tournament on Tuesday, Dec. 26. Odle had 11 points in the Panthers' 70-36 win over Oilers, one of four Litchfield players to reach double figures in the game.
Panthers Too Slick For Oilers At Carlinville
The Litchfield Purple Panthers tipped off the 57th annual Carlinville Holiday Tournament on Tuesday afternoon, Dec. 26, against the one-win East Alton-Wood River Oilers. On paper, Litchfield would be … more
Lincolnwood's Cooper Poggenpohl (#1) tries to avoid the wingspan of North Greene's Luke Farris (#23) during the Lancers' consolation quarterfinal game at the Waverly Holiday Tournament on Wednesday, Dec. 27. The Lancers bounced back from Tuesday's loss to Auburn to beat the Spartans 44-32 as they advance to Thursday's consolation semifinal against Springfield Lutheran.
Lincolnwood Bounces Back To Get Win 999
After falling to Auburn in their first game of the Waverly Holiday Tournament, the Lincolnwood-Morrisonville boys basketball team bounced back in game two and took a step closer to a historic moment … more
Warriors Come Out To Play Against Hillsboro
When Hillsboro’s boys took the floor against the Calhoun Warriors mid-afternoon Tuesday, Dec. 26, to open play in the Red Pool of the boys’ side of the 57th … more
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Litchfield Girls To Play For 11th
It’s been a tough road for the Litchfield girls basketball team this season, but the Lady Panthers still have a chance to go out on a win at the Riverton Christmas Tournament. The Lady Panthers … more
Nokomis Wins County Clash At Carlinville Tournament
The Nokomis girls basketball team held Lincolnwood to six points or less in all four quarters as the Redskins moved to 2-0 at the Carlinville Holiday Tournament with a 49-16 win over the Lady … more
Hillsboro's #22, Tatum Christian, extends for a rebound over Auburn's #22, Karlissa Clark, during the Toppers' opening game at the Riverton Christmas Tournament on Thursday, Dec. 21. The Toppers beat the Trojans by one 47-46, one of their two wins at the tournament so far. Hillsboro will have the chance to go out on a win on as they play PORTA for third at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 28.
Hillsboro Girls To Play For Third At Riverton Tourney
It’s been a roller coaster for the Hillsboro girls basketball team at the Riverton Christmas Tournament as the Lady Hiltoppers went 2-2 in their first four games and will play for third on … more
Cavies Knock Off Lady Lancers Again
Lincolnwood’s first opponent after Christmas was their last one before the holiday as the Lady Lancers played Carlinville in their opening game of the Carlinville Holiday Tournament on Dec. 26. … more
Bombers Beat Nokomis Before Break
After falling to Gillespie by 22 on Dec. 18, the Nokomis girls basketball team dropped their second straight game for just the second time this year as they fell to Brownstown/St. Elmo 47-28 on the … more
Litchfield’s A.J. Sypherd, shown here after receiving his all-state recognition at the IHSA football state championships, is one of just 126 senior football players in Illinois to be selected for this year Illinois Coaches Association Shrine All-Star Game, to be played June 15 at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington.
Sypherd To Play In Shrine All-Star Game
The 2024 Illinois Coaches Association 50th Shrine All-Star Game will be played on Saturday, June 15, at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington and one Litchfield High School senior will be … more
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