JOLIET - Carter Gaskill and Kade Rocca drove in the only runs of the game in the top of the fourth inning, while Nolan Keller threw seven shutout innings and scattered eight hits as Triad defeated Crystal Lake South in the IHSA Class 3A baseball semifinals 2-0 Friday afternoon at Slammers Stadium...
GRANITE CITY - Katie Gartner was a senior goalie and an anchor for the girls' soccer team at Granite City High School in 2026. As the regular season ended last week, Granite finished 7-11-2, winning its season finale at Union, Mo., 2-0, as Gartner earned her sixth clean sheet of the season. She...
GLEN CARBON - Lyla Hickam was a freshman for the girls soccer team at Father McGivney Catholic High School this season and made key contributions to the Griffins' IHSA Class 1A state championship season, which ended with a 3-0 win over Pleasant Plains in the final on June 6, 2026, at North Central...
ST. PETERS, Mo. - Ryan Lowis had a hit and two RBIs for Alton Post 126, while three pitchers combined to scatter eight hits and strike out 15 batters total, as the Legionnaires won their fourth straight game, 3-0 over St. Peters, Mo. Post 313 in a game played Wednesday night, June 10, 2026, in St....
GLEN CARBON - Natalie Beck was one of the key seniors on the Father McGivney Catholic girls soccer team that won the IHSA Class 1A state championship on June 6, 2026, over Pleasant Plains 3-0 at North Central College in Naperville, in far west suburban Chicago, and was also one of the St. Louis area'...
JERSEYVILLE - Max Laird and Zach Thornton both had three RBIs each, while Nolan Pichee drove in two runs as Alton Post 126's junior American Legion baseball team spotted Jerseyville Post 492 a 1-0 lead in the first, then scored 12 unanswered runs in taking a 12-1 win Tuesday night, June 9, 2026,...
MT. ZION - Keegan Seipp led Triad with three hits and an RBI, but it was Nolan Keller who scored the winning run on an eighth-inning passed ball that gave the Knights a 5-4 win over Normal University in the rain-delayed Class 3A Decatur Milliken University super-sectional game Tuesday evening at Mt....
ALTON - Clayton McCormick got the start on the mound and threw four solid innings, striking out four, while a six-run Alton third inning spelled the difference as the Post 126 junior American Legion baseball team defeated Eureka, Mo. Post 177 8-3 in a game played Monday evening at Lloyd Hopkins...
GLEN CARBON - The girls soccer team at Father McGivney Catholic High School was honored and saluted at a reception at the Griffins Gym on Monday night, June 8, 2026, 48 hours after winning the IHSA Class 1A state championship on Saturday, June 6, 2026, in Naperville over previously undefeated...
NAPERVILLE - A late first-half goal by Gurnee Warren was the only one of the match as the Blue Devils defeated Edwardsville 1-0 in the IHSA Class 3A third-place match in the state finals Saturday, June 6, 2026, at North Central College in Naperville, in the far suburbs of Chicago. Both the Tigers...
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