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Good spin for Tigers, Urbana tennis team downs St. Joseph at home
Lillian Hall hits the ball back over the next during her match at #2 singles against St.Joseph-Ogden's Madison Clampitt. Hall, a senior, defeated Clampitt, 6-3 , 6-7, 7-4. Photo: Sentinel/Clark Brooks URBANA - The Urbana tennis team won five singles matches and all three doubles contests to defeat St. Joseph-Ogden at home Monday. The Tigers were dominant on all nine courts, winning the dual match 8-1. All but one of the four matches decided by a third-set tiebreaker ended in Urbana's favor. Lillian Hall won the first set 6-3 and dropped the second set 7-6 in her match at No. 2...
Photo Gallery |St. Joseph-Ogden stays undefeated, knocks off Carterville at home
St. Joseph-Ogden quarterback Kodey McKinney dives into the end zone to score a touchdown. McKinney carried the ball 12 times, scoring two touchdowns. The Spartans went on to defeat the visiting Lions, 26-20. Below are more moments from the SJO's fifth win of the season. Photo: Sentinel/Clark Brooks ...
Bob Asmussen | With no game this week, Illini turn to fixing, preparing
Oct. 3—CHAMPAIGN — So, with an open week, the Illinois football coaches are working on their golf games and catching up on their favorite Netflix shows, right? Not a chance. Have you met coach Bret Bielema? Seven days off from game preparation to Bielema means seven days to prepare for everything else. Recruiting. Portaling. Future games — struggling Purdue is next up on Oct. 12 (2:30 p.m., ...
Cornhuskers cruise past Illini at Huff Hall
Oct. 4—Close Illinois Brooke Mosher (22) dives for a ball in a NCAA match at Huff Hall in Champaign on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024. * Robin Scholz/The News-Gazette * * * * * * * Copy article link * addasset json 96272ee6-81f6-11ef-b63b-239e1979e488 editorial true images Save Illinois Cari Bohm (11) and Illinois Raina Terry (12) watch the ball they blocked fall on the other side of the net for a ...
Kelso wins one for SJO
URBANA - St. Joseph-Ogden's Sami Kelso hits a forehand during her match against Urbana's Grace Coady on Monday at Blair Park. Kelso, who lost to Coady earlier in the season, prevailed via 6-3, 7-6 victory at #1 singles for the Spartans' only individual win. The SJO tennis team dropped the non-conference match 8-1 to the host Tigers. More Sentinel photos from this match are coming soon. Photo: Sentinel/Clark Brooks Related Sentinel Articles CU is a great place for tennis; 5 really good reasons why you want play, too Your guide to playing outdoor tennis in the Midwest this winter Want to win more tennis matches? Spend more free-hitting Stringer Things: When should you change your tennis strings
Eyes of the Tiger, UHS dominates home match with Spartans
URBANA - Urbana's Grace Coady concentrates on hitting a backhand shot during her #1 singles match with St. Joseph-Ogden's Sami Kelso on Monday at Blair Park on Monday. Coady fell in straight sets, 6-3, 7-6. Later, teaming up with Lillian Hall at #1 doubles, the pair defeated visiting Spartans Lily Rice and MaKennah Hamilton in a scorching three-set match end at 4-6, 6-2, 10-6. After sunset and the dust settled, the Tigers defeated SJO, 8-1. More photos from this match are coming soon. Photo: Sentinel/Clark Brooks Related Sentinel Articles CU is a great place for tennis; 5 really good reasons why you want play, too Your guide to playing outdoor tennis in the Midwest this winter Want to win more tennis matches? Spend more free-hitting Stringer Things: When should you change your tennis strings
Illinois Fighting Illini Fall 21-7 To Penn State Nittany Lions
The Illinois Fighting Illini fell to the Penn State Nittany Lions 21-7 Saturday night. The Illini were able to keep the game competitive and within a score for most of the game, exceeding expectations for the underdog Illinois team heading into "Happy Valley" in a whiteout. The final score of the game for the Nittany Lions gave them a sound edge in their first Big Ten matchup of the season and set them up for the rest of the year as a top ten squad in the country and a preeminent contender in the Big Ten.
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