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Good Morning, Illini Nation: Recruiting internationally
Oct. 8—Illinois turned to a global approach on the recruiting trail when Brad Underwood took control of the program in 2017. International players — or at least players with international experience — helped populate those early Illini rosters. Underwood and Co. shifted away from that for a few years, but it's a clear priority again. This year's team has three international players in Kasparas ...
Even with 20-2 start, Normal West volleyball still believes it’s still improving
NORMAL, Ill. (WMBD/WYZZ) — Normal West volleyball players sing the school fight song after wins. They’ve had plenty of practice singing it. The Wildcats are unbeaten in Big 12 Conference play and have won 20 of 22 matches overall despite being a relatively young team. “We’ve come a really long way since the first couple […]
Five takeaways from Illini OC Barry Lunney Jr. on Purdue: Getting the run game going; Young QBs get key reps
Illinois offensive coordinator Barry Lunney Jr. met with local reporters on Monday to preview Saturday's home game against Purdue (2:30 p.m., FS1). Here are five takeaways from his media availability. 1. Illinois wants to get the running game going. Illinois emphasized all offseason its desire to reignite the running game...
Athletes of the Week: Wells wins titles, Merritt breaks records
Oct. 7—The votes are in. Powered by Copper Creek Contractors, Ashley Wells of the St. Thomas More girls' golf team and Ethan Merritt of the Oakwood/Salt Fork boys' soccer team are this week's winners. Here they are, in their own words, with their biggest supporters — their teammates: Ashley Wells — St. Thomas More girls' golf Wells won the Illini Prairie Conference individual title with an ...
Monday's prep highlights: Prasanth, Harper have big days on the pitch
Oct. 8—In volleyball turned in six kills and four aces, chipped in four kills and added 14 assists to help the Knights (14-4) past the Timberwolves in a 25-15, 25-10 decision. 's nine-kill performance combined with 's four-kill outing to help ALAH (15-4) keep it going against the Pirates in a 25-18, 25-14. Who should be this week's girls' Athlete of the Week? It's time to vote for The ...
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