After losing two straight to Nokomis and North Mac, the Lincolnwood-Morrisonville boys basketball team bounced back with a 50-32 victory in Mulberry Grove on Thursday, Jan. 11.
The Lancers are …
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1/16/24
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For the better part of three quarters, the Nokomis Lady Redskins weren’t able to shake free from the Rams of Shelbyville as the two teams squared off on Wednesday, Jan. 10, in Shelbyville. But …
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1/16/24
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If there was a lesson for Hillsboro’s boys’ basketball team to learn in the pre-Christmas St. Elmo tournament, it could have been that smaller schools …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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1/16/24
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When the Litchfield and North Mac girls basketball teams met at the Waverly Tournament almost two months ago, Litchfield fell to the more experienced team by 27. On Thursday, Jan. 11, the pair of …
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Even with four South Central Conference still on the schedule after it, Thursday’s game at Hillsboro had potential championship implications. And it couldn’t have come at a much worse …
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Litchfield graduate Cara Pence , a Blackburn College junior, earned third-team all-conference for her work on the volleyball court.
The former Lady Purple Panther not only wants to move up to …
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The Hillsboro High School wrestling split a home dual on Tuesday, Jan. 9, as they defeated Williamsville 57-18 before falling to Shelbyville 46-30 in their second dual of the night.
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1/11/24
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Two Litchfield wrestlers medalled in the 60th Annual Lyle King Princeton Invitational Tournament on Jan. 5-6, which brings some of the best wrestlers in the state to the town of 7,800, 170 miles …
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The 2024 edition of the Rick McGraw Memorial Invitational tips off this Saturday, Jan. 13, at 2:30 p.m. with top seeded Triad facing ninth seeded Father McGivney in the opener at Simmons Gym in …
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While Monday’s game in Kincaid didn’t decide the winner of the MSM Conference championship, the victor of the Jan. 8 meeting between Nokomis and South Fork definitely had a leg up in the …
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Two weeks ago East Alton-Wood River and Litchfield squared off on a neutral court, with the Purple Panthers walking away with a 34-point win. On Tuesday, Jan. 9, the Oilers and Purple Panthers met …
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The Hillsboro girls basketball team made the trek to Trenton on Monday, Jan. 8, and nearly battled back from a 14-point deficit before the host Wesclin Warriors emerged with a 46-39 victory.
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Grace DeWerff knocked down a three-pointer from the corner with 3.7 seconds left in the game to give Nokomis a 49-46 win over Okaw Valley in a back and forth affair on the Redskins’ home court …
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A strong finish by the North Mac Lady Panthers kept Lincolnwood from picking up their seventh win of the season on Monday, Jan. 8, as the Lancers fell 39-26 to their Macoupin County neighbors.
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The Nokomis boys basketball team had the opportunity to play on Fred Rakers Court at Mater Dei Catholic High School in Breese on Tuesday, Jan. 9, as the Redskins continue to challenge themselves in …
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The North Mac Panthers outscored Lincolnwood 14-2 in the fourth quarter to put a nail in their fifth victory of the season on Tuesday, Jan. 9, in Girard, by a 49-29 final score.
While the fourth …
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by Kyle Herschelman
After handing the Lancers a 59-36 loss in a packed gym in Raymond last year, the Nokomis boys basketball team had the opportunity to host this year’s day …
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1/8/24
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The second meeting between the Nokomis and Lincolnwood girls basketball programs ended the same way the first meeting did, with the Lady Redskins out in front, but both teams were able to take some …
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by Kyle Herschelman
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1/8/24
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Two rather evenly matched boy’s basketball teams clashed in the Toppers’ under-reconstruction gym Friday, Jan. 5. The result? A 50-47 Hillsboro win over the Carlinville Cavaliers. The …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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1/8/24
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It’s four games into the South Central Conference season and the Hillsboro girls basketball team currently finds themselves at the top of the standings, with a crop of …
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by Kyle Herschelman
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1/8/24
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