The Lisle wrestling team came out victorious in eight of Wednesday's nine contested varsity matches at Streator, six of those victories coming via first-period pinfall in a 63-12 Lions triumph at Pops Dale Gymnasium.

Mark Cooper sat on the end of the Pirates bench after Ottawa’s 73-43 win at Princeton Tuesday night. It stands to be his final game coaching at Prouty Gym and he couldn’t help but be sentimental looking around.

A look at the boys basketball statistical leaders in the NewsTribune area.

Marquette, Woodland and Leland boys basketball all scored home wins Tuesday, Streator's boys won on the road, and Serena's girls got a tournament victory. That and more in The Times Tuesday Roundup.

Two old NCIC rivals Ottawa and Princeton doubled up for a girls-boys twin bill at Prouty Gym in Princeton Tuesday night. Ottawa swept both games, winning the girls game 44-40 and the boys' nightcap 73-43.

The L-P girls basketball team beat Streator, plus more results in Tuesday's NewsTribune roundup.

Playing its fifth game in eight days, LaSalle-Peru struggled early Tuesday but pulled away for a 69-46 victory over Dixon.

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The Hiawatha boys basketball hosted DePue Tuesday night in Kirkland.

Mendota honored its 1995-96 state team, Putnam County has increased its win total, freshmen are making an impact and more in the NewsTribune boys basketball notebook.