top of page
WHERE CENTRAL ILLINOIS PLAYS ITS BIGGEST GAMES
Search
John Komosa
Oct 26, 2024
Normal Community claims outright Big 12 Conference title with dominant win over Peoria High
Normal Community used the contributions of Calen Taylor, Mar'Quan Gary, and its defense to win the Big 12 title over Peoria High.
John Komosa
Oct 20, 2024
Morton dominates Dunlap to keep IHSA playoff hopes alive
Morton used a strong defensive effort and dynamic play from its wide receivers in a key Mid-Illini win over Dunlap.
Jonathan Michel
Oct 8, 2024
Sleepless nights, the waiting game and a playoff under sunset: U-High duo, Normal Community’s Siegrist shake off pressure to advance to state
A trio of golfers from Normal shined at the Class 2A Normal U-High Sectional, including two Pioneers golfers and Savanna Siegrist of NCHS.
Jonathan Michel
Oct 3, 2024
Metamora boys golf savors first regional title in program history: “This is a great feeling”
Metamora boys golf won the Class 2A East Peoria Regional by one stroke for its first regional title in team history.
John Komosa
Sep 28, 2024
Dunlap soars over unbeaten East Peoria, seeks strong finish to close regular season
Dunlap found its groove early on and rolled to a Mid-Illini victory over previously unbeaten East Peoria.
Michael Savoie
Sep 21, 2024
Normal Community Suffers First Loss at Kankakee
Normal Community took on Kankakee in a state-ranked battle in Week 4 with the Ironmen taking away positives from the loss.
Owen Dimpfl
Sep 21, 2024
“We belong at the top”: Metamora’s big-play ability helps Redbirds pull off thrilling win over Morton
Metamora (3-1, 1-1 Mid-Illini) held off Morton’s second-half surge to earn a big 40-37 conference win over the Potters (1-3, 1-1 Mid-Illini)
John Komosa
Sep 21, 2024
Washington seals Mid-Illini Conference win over Pekin with late fourth quarter touchdown
A strong second-half effort from Washington gave the Panthers a hard-fought win over Pekin.
Clutch Sports Staff
Sep 15, 2024
Respect earned: How Pekin pulled out its thrilling 34-33 victory over Dunlap
Pekin and Dunlap met for their Mid-Illini opener on Friday and the game did not disappoint, with the Dragons scoring a narrow road victory.
John Komosa
Sep 14, 2024
Stevens earns first win as Panthers dominate Redbirds
Washington bounced back in a big win over rival Metamora, giving Todd Stevens his first win as head coach
John Komosa
Aug 31, 2024
Washington falls to Kaneland in home opener and Stevens' debut
WASHINGTON – The Washington Panthers couldn’t quite find its rhythm offensively and in a 20-14 non-conference loss to Maple Park Kaneland...
Jonathan Michel
Aug 21, 2024
Morton boys golf finds early success under new head coach in Schroeder
Nathan Schroeder couldn’t have asked for a better result in his first tournament as a head coach. At Peoria Notre Dame’s Mickey Schallau...
Jonathan Michel
Jul 29, 2024
Undeniable: Persenico’s hat trick powers Peoria City into USL League 2 title game
Luke Persenico was turned down by many of Peoria City’s Heartland Division mates. The forward who plays for tiny Clarke University was...
Jonathan Michel
Jul 22, 2024
“Back from the dead”: Peoria City marches on in USL 2 playoffs after miraculous victory over rival Des Moines
In the final minute of stoppage time, Peoria City’s dream season was on life support. The third-year club making its second postseason...
Jonathan Michel
Jun 15, 2024
La ciudad de Peoria y Chivas U23 saborean una "increíble" experiencia en la primera serie de la Copa Peoria
(Esta es la traducción al español de nuestra historia sobre la serie Copa Peoria entre Peoria City y Chivas de Guadalajara U23. For the...
Jonathan Michel
Jun 14, 2024
Peoria City and Chivas U23 savor “amazing” experience of first Copa Peoria series
Editor's note: This is the English translation of the story. Para leer la traducción al español de la historia, haz clic aquí. Peoria...
Caden Sexton
Jun 2, 2024
PND girls soccer finishes record-setting season taking third at state
Through non-stop rain, the pressure to win and a fierce opponent, Peoria Notre Dame girls soccer pushed through and prevailed, earning a...
Jonathan Michel
Jun 1, 2024
“I’m really proud”: Illini Bluffs softball stays positive despite state championship defeat
With five consecutive Class 1A State Finals appearances and two state championships since 2021, small-school softball in Illinois has...
Jonathan Michel
May 31, 2024
Illini Bluffs shuts out Trico, advances to fifth straight state title game
Illini Bluffs softball is dancing on a familiar floor yet again. Tigers sophomore Cora Ellison belted a home run to center field in the...
Michael Savoie
May 29, 2024
“It’s our time”: Aggressive Irish too much for Providence Catholic, advance to state
On February 26, 2024, senior Mya Wardle and the rest of the Peoria Notre Dame girls basketball team looked jubilant as the scoreboard...
bottom of page