The St. Bede softball team won its fourth consecutive regional championship with a 5-3 victory over IVC on Friday.

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Here are Mike vVaughn's photos of Frjday's Sandwich at Princeton regional softball game at Little Siberia. The Tigresses won 9-6.

Izzy Gibson cracked two opposite-field homers, a two-run blast in the second inning and a three-run shot in the fifth to power the Tigresses to a 9-6 regional semifinal win over Sandwich at Little Siberia Field. The Tigresses will face Morrison for the regional crown Saturday

With eight runs in the first two innings of its Class 1A home regional final, the Fulton Steamers cruised to their second straight 20-win season and first postseason plaque since 2018.

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St. Bede beat Illinois Valley Central to win the Class 2A Regional final on Friday, May 23, 2025 at St. Bede Academy. This is the Lady Bruins fourth straight Regional title.

The Princeton junior turned in a personal record of 59.11 seconds in the 400 meters, finishing 15th overall. The Princeton doubles team of Jackson Mason and Asa Gartin qualified for the Class 1A state tennis tournament out of the La Salle-Peru Sectional on Friday.

The Newark Norsemen did just about everything right in a 17-0 shutout of Earlville, securing the Class 1A Indian Creek Regional championship while keeping their postseason run alive Thursday night in Shabbona.

Orion pitcher Maddux Thompson shut out the Storm on four hits, en route to a 6-0 win in the Class 2A Bureau Valley regional semifinals on Thursday. Earlier this season, Orion blanked Bureau Valley 8-0 on just one hit, also at Bureau Valley.

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Here are Mike Vaughn's photos of Thursday's Orion at Bureau Valley regional baseball game. The Chargers won 6-0.