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Butler and Western Illinois Battle to Draw
INDIANAPOLIS - The Butler men's soccer team scored late to earn a 1-1 draw with Western Illinois on Sunday evening at the Sellick Bowl. The visiting Leathernecks (0-1-1), out of the Ohio Valley Conference, scored midway through the second half to take the lead, but the Bulldogs (1-0-1) answered with a goal to level the score with about 13 minutes remaining on the clock.
Countdown to kickoff: Chargers intent on ending playoff drought with tenacity and toughness
CARTHAGE, Ill. — The Illini West football program is stuck in the middle, and Chargers coach Jacob Calvin senses the urgency to change that. “These kids are tired of it,” Calvin said. The Chargers head into this season looking to snap a playoff drought that matches the longest...
Area scoreboard for Saturday, August 24
MACOMB, Ill. — The Illini West boys golf team continues to show it can play with the best Class 1A programs in the state. The Chargers took second Saturday in the 50th Gary Saunders Invitational at Macomb Country Club, posting a 326 team total. Port Byron Riverdale won the event with a 309, while Metamora was third at 328. Macomb was seventh at 346.
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