Photo-of-the-Day: January 28, 2022

Newton running back Isaac Flowers is stopped in his tracks by a trio of Unity tacklers during their first-round IHSA playoff football game on October 30, 2021. UHS defensive end Kyus Root made the initial stop as junior Nick Nosler, and another teammate barrel in to put Flowers on the turf for a loss of yards. The Rockets, who played all four playoff games on their home turf, defeated the Eagles (5-5) at Hicks Field, 46-6. See more photos from this game.

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Monday Memories

Newark offs Harts-Em to win Class 1A state volleyball title

November 10, 2018 - Normal, IL - Newark head coach Tonya Grayson acknowledges fans and parents after receiving her state medal during the Class 1A awards ceremony at the IHSA Volleyball State Finals on Saturday, November 10, 2018. The Grayson led the Lady Norsemen to this year's state championship title with a 25-16, 25-23 victory over the Stags of Hartsburg-Emden. The 2018 Newark championship squad was comprised of Cassidy Adams, Kenna Borton, Mattie Chapman, Taylor Christian, Alyssa Gittins, Lex Lohrey, Lexi Long, Madi Malone, Evelyn Martin, Olivia Nelson, Morgan Richards, Meggie Scott, Miraya Smith, Naomi Sweeney, and Megan Williams.

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Monday Memories

Benet Academy finish third at state

NORMAL -- Benet Academy's Rachel Muisenga and Sophie Gregus kiss the team's state trophy during the awards ceremony at the IHSA Volleyball State Finals on November 2018. The Redwings knocked off Prairie Ridge in their consolation match 25-20, 25-23 to finish third in Class 4A. Members of the state finals squad also included Sam Buckley, Caroline Doyle, Caroline Gard, Olivia Gonnella, Kyla Kenney, Caitlin McKee, Katherine Mojica, Hattie Monson, Maeve Nelligan, Ann Marie Remmes, Daria Rodriguez, Annie Sobolewski, Valentina Tabares, Ally Van Eekeren, Caitlin Wepfer, and Kiara Zamar.

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From our files: Cavaliers fall short in football semi-final in Monticello

Monday memories

MONTICELLO -- Carlinville's Logan Rosentreter follows the flow of the play while playing defense during their Class 3A semifinal playoff game against Monticello on November 17, 2018. In a battle of two undefeated Class 3A teams, the Cavaliers fell 40-14 to the Sages, who advanced to the state championship game for the first time in the football program's history. Click the link below to see more photos from this game.

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Spartans defeat Rockets, 4-1

ST. JOSEPH -- St. Joseph-Ogden's Zachary Dahman settles the ball during the Spartans home match against Unity on March 27, 2021. Nearly ten months ago the Spartans prevailed 4-1 over the rival Rockets. SJO went on to finish the pandemic-delayed season with 4 wins and 8 losses.

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Moline's Lylia Gomez runs at state

PEORIA -- Moline's Lylia Gomez runs in the Illinois High School Association Class 3A Cross Country State Finals at Detweiller Park on Saturday, November 9, 2019. The junior finished her race in 51st place overall with at time of 17:53.68.

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IC Catholic Prep finish third at state golf tournament

Members of the IC Catholic golf team celebrate with their third place trophy at Prairie Vista Golf Course in Bloomington, IL. The teams top 5 combined for 618 strokes in the Class 1A competition at the two-day tournament.

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BLOOMINGTON - The IC Catholic boys golf team finished in third place at the 2021 IHSA Golf State Finals on October 9, 2021. In a very competitive championship round, the top three finishers were decided by a mere two points. Vandalia finished first with 616 points and North Shore Country Day in second with 617 points.

The Knights, led by junior Jann Atendido, finished with a two-day total of 151 strokes. Fellow junior Nick Zanoni filled in one stroke behind Atendido.

Above: Zazz Atendido follows through on a tee shot on the second hole at the Class 1A IHSA State Golf Finals on Friday. The sophomore finished six over after day one on the PAR 72 course. Below: Jann Atendido follows his ball down the #2 fairway. The Knight's top finisher at state, he shot one under par on his front nine and one over on the back nine holes to finish with a first day score at PAR.

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2021 Team Results

		Overall	2nd Round
1	Jann Atendido  (JR)	151	79
2	Nick Zanoni  (JR)	152	77
3	Zazz Atendido  (SO)	153	75
44	Johnny Hilgart  (SR)	163	81
45	PJ Wisniewski  (JR)	163	82
6	Kenny Jones  (JR)	182	93

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Photo-of-the-day: January 5, 2022

Lemont wins state cheer title!

BLOOMINGTON -- Reacting to the announcement that they are 2018 state champions, Lemont cheerleaders Ola Guzy, Katie Boyle and Abby Ryan celebrate their team's first place finish at the IHSA Competitive Cheer Finals on Friday, February 3, 2018.

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Photo-of-the-Day: January 4, 2022

Rowdy and fired-up Monticello Sages roll Carlinville

MONTICELLO -- Monticello's Jack Spence out-muscles Carlinville's Chase Michaelis on the line of scrimmage during their Class 3A semifinal playoff game on November 17, 2018. The Sages rolled to a 40-14 victory over the visiting Cavaliers to make their first IHSA state championship football game appearance in program history. Squaring off against Byron in 2017, Monticello lost 21-20 to Byron in their second-round playoff game. A year and two weeks later, the Sages won the 2018 state title upsetting Byron, 24-20.

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Photo-of-the-Day: January 3, 2022

QND falls in shootout at state

EAST PEORIA -- Quincy Notre Dame goal tender Griffin Kirn makes a save during the shootout portion of their Class 1A semifinal against Alton Marquette on November 1, 2019 at the IHSA Soccer State Finals. The Raiders fell in 3-2 after enduring two overtime periods and the following shootout to determine the winner.

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Photo-of-the-Day: January 2, 2022

Trevians' West runs at state XC meet

PEORIA -- New Trier's Claire West runs in the Illinois High School Association Cross Country State Finals at Detweiller Park on Saturday, November 9, 2019. West, a senior, finished her Class 3A race in 97th place overall with at time of 18:19.96.

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Photo-of-the-Day: January 1, 2022

Frustrated on Friday

BLOOMINGTON -- Barrington's Owen Naughten reacts after missing his put on the 18th hole at the Class 3A IHSA State Golf Finals on Friday on October 8, 2021. He finished two over par at The Den at Fox Creek Golf Course in Bloomington after the first day of competition. The Broncos went on to finish 5th in the final team standings.

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