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June 25, 2025
Shaw Local

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Illinois Valley area baseball standouts named to the 2025 IHSBCA All-State Team

Illinois Valley area baseball standouts named to the 2025 IHSBCA All-State Team

This week, the Illinois High School Baseball Coaches Association unveiled its 2025 All-State Team, celebrating standout athletes, including Class 1A champions Marquette’s Alec Novotney and Sam Mitre.

By J.T. Pedelty●
June 18, 2025 at 12:29 pm CDT

Photos: Ottawa Marquette vs. Lexington in Class 1A State semifinal baseball
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Photos: Ottawa Marquette vs. Lexington in Class 1A State semifinal baseball

Marquette sailed to a 16-1 victory over Lexington in the IHSA Class 1A State semifinal at Illinois Field in Champaign on Friday, June 6, 2025.

By Tiffany Blanchette●
June 06, 2025 at 2:00 pm CDT

Marquette gets early wake-up call, explodes past Lexington 16-1 in IHSA 1A state semifinals

Marquette gets early wake-up call, explodes past Lexington 16-1 in IHSA 1A state semifinals

The Marquette Crusaders responded to Lexington’s one run in the top of the second inning with 10 of their own in the bottom half, propelling the defending 1A state champs into Saturday’s 1 p.m. title game via a dominant, 16-1 victory early Friday.

By J.T. Pedelty●
June 06, 2025 at 1:31 pm CDT

Marquette baseball earned chance to defend 1A title

Marquette baseball earned chance to defend 1A title

The Marquette baseball team has earned the right to defend its Class 1A title and that chance begins with Friday's 10 a.m. state semifinal against Lexington at Illinois Field in Champaign.

By Brian Hoxsey●
June 04, 2025 at 3:45 pm CDT

Photos: Marquette, Fulton baseball meet in Class 1A supersectional at NIU in DeKalb
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Photos: Marquette, Fulton baseball meet in Class 1A supersectional at NIU in DeKalb

The Fulton and Marquette High School baseball teams met Monday in a Class 1A supersectional at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb.

By Mark Busch ●
June 02, 2025 at 4:30 pm CDT

Photos: L-P vs. Pontiac softball in the Class 3A Regional final
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Photos: L-P vs. Pontiac softball in the Class 3A Regional final

Pontiac shut out L-P 7-0 during the Class 3A Regional softball game on Friday, May 30, 2025 at Pontiac High School.

By Kyle Russell for Shaw Local News Network●
May 30, 2025 at 9:29 pm CDT

Photos: Teams from throughout the state compete in the 2025 boys state tennis meet
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Photos: Teams from throughout the state compete in the 2025 boys state tennis meet

Teams throughout Illinois competed in the 2025 IHSA Boys State Tennis Meet at multiple schools in the northwest suburbs on Thursday, May 29, 2025.

By Sandy Bressner, Gregory Shaver and Joe Lewnard - Daily Herald Media Group●
May 29, 2025 at 2:38 pm CDT

Henry-Senachwine vs. Lexington baseball in the Class 1A Sectional semifinals
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Henry-Senachwine vs. Lexington baseball in the Class 1A Sectional semifinals

Lexington defeated Henry-Senachwine 3-1 during the Class 1A Sectional semifinal game on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at Schwieckert Stadium in Peru.

By Scott Anderson●
May 28, 2025 at 9:00 pm CDT

Photos: Sherrard vs. St. Bede in the Class 2A Sectional softball semifinals
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Photos: Sherrard vs. St. Bede in the Class 2A Sectional softball semifinals

St. Bede defeated Sherrard 3-2 on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at Illinois Valley Central High School in Chillicothe. The Lady Bruins will play Brimfield for the Sectional title on Friday at 5p.m. in Chillicothe.

May 27, 2025 at 10:51 pm CDT

Taylor Vescogni no-hits Streator, leads La Salle-Peru into 3A regional title game

Taylor Vescogni no-hits Streator, leads La Salle-Peru into 3A regional title game

Taylor Vescogni threw a no-hitter as La Salle-Peru softball eliminated the Bulldogs (10-24) in decisive fashion to earn a spot in Friday’s regional championship game against either Kankakee or host Pontiac.

By J.T. Pedelty●
May 27, 2025 at 9:24 pm CDT
Photos: Streator vs. L-P in the Class 3A softball Regional semifinals

Photos: Streator vs. L-P in the Class 3A softball Regional semifinals

L-P blanked Streator 9-0 during the Class 3A Regional semifinal game on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at Pontiac High School. The Lady Cavs will play the winner of Kankakee vs. Pontiac for the Regional title on Friday at 4:30p.m.

By Scott Anderson●
May 27, 2025 at 6:49 pm CDT
Pistol Shrimp bring back strong core to defend Prospect League title

Pistol Shrimp bring back strong core to defend Prospect League title

The Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp bring back a solid group of returning players as the team looks to defend its Prospect League championship.

By Kevin Chlum●
May 27, 2025 at 9:49 am CDT

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