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2024 IHSA boys track and field finals recap: Morton, Elmwood, Dee-Mack athletes win titles
The high school track and field season is officially over. Boys athletes from across the state competed Saturday in the 2024 Illinois High School Association track and field state finals at O'Brien Field at Eastern Illinois University — one week after the girls completed their season in Charleston. ...
Auburn, North Boone secure first postseason softball titles in program history, and want more
Led by senior pitcher Ally Lowery, Auburn won its first regional title in softball on Saturday, pounding out an 8-4 win over Hampshire. And the Knights danced on the diamond when it was all done. More area softball: Cami Carter and North Boone stroll into softball program's first sectional championship ...
Dobrinich, Saathoff lead Litchfield over Plains and other 1A/2A sectional baseball/softball results
Here are the Class 1A and 2A softball and baseball sectional semifinals results around Springfield for Tuesday and Wednesday: Rockets surge: Here's what made this softball season stand out above the rest for these Rochester seniors Softball and baseball brackets: 2024 IHSA baseball and softball brackets: Springfield-area playoff schedules Williamsville's comeback thriller: Williamsville girls soccer stuns Bloomington Central Catholic for elusive sectional title No regrets: SHG's Jake Kepler wreaks just as much havoc in baseball as does in football Undisputed champions:...
Hand of fate: Glenwood's Law capitalizes on penalty in double OT to lift Titans past Plains
Editor's note: A previous version of this article incorrectly referenced Pleasant Plains' Class 1A third-place finish at the 2023 state tournament. We apologize for this error. PLEASANT PLAINS — It was a game that took 100 full minutes, including regulation and two overtimes. Right before penalty kicks would have had to decide the outcome of the Class 2A Pleasant Plains Sectional girls soccer championship game between defending state champion Chatham Glenwood and Pleasant Plains, a penalty kick...
How this Erickson adds to the family baseball lore at Chatham Glenwood
The Erickson name is synonymous with baseball in the Springfield area. That prominence may weigh heavily on some, but not Chatham Glenwood senior Cru Erickson. He embraces it. “It’s just such an honor playing in the family name like the Ericksons,” Erickson said. “Most people think it’s a lot of pressure for me, but...
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