Annawan outscored Forreston 25-11 in the third quarter and 42-16 in the final period of play en route to a 67-38 win at the 1A Amboy Regional championship on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025. Kendall Erdmann led the Cardinals with 14 points and Brendan Greenfield added 11 in the loss. Annawan was led by Maddux Heitzler’s 16 points.
Forreston downed Peru St. Bede 67-56 on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025 at the 1A Amboy Regional. Kendall Erdmann led the Cardinals with 25 points followed by Connor Politsch with 11 and Brendan Greenfield with 10. The Cardinals will play Annawan for the regional championship on Friday. Game time is 7 p.m.
Oregon High School's wrestling team is headed to the state finals of the team competition for 1A schools after edging Sterling Newman 39-30 in sectional action on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025 at the Blackhawk Center in Oregon. The Hawks are one of four teams who will battle for the championship this Friday and Saturday in Bloomington.
The Hawks fell behind in the first half but came back to down Erie-Prophetstown's 51-42 in 2A regional action on Monday, Feb. 24, 2025 at the Blackhawk Center in Oregon.
Riverdale won the 2A Erie-Prophetstown Regional over Oregon 47-25 on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025. With the win, the Rams advance to the Rock Falls Sectional where they will face Stillman Valley on Tuesday, Feb. 25. Game time is 6 p.m.
Stillman Valley defeated Marengo 58-31 at the 2A Stillman Valley Regional on Monday, Feb. 17, 2025. Stillman Valley's Taylor Davidson led all scorers with 22 points. Marengo's Emilie Polizzi and nine points in the loss.
Oregon advanced three wrestlers to the individual state wrestling tournament following action at the 1A Oregon Sectional on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025.
Oregon deafeated Rock Falls 46-36 in 2A regional action on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025. Aniyah Sarver led Oregon with 22 points and Ari Reyna scored 16 for Rock Falls.
Firefighters from eight departments battled a garage fire between Oregon and Ashton in frigid temperatures on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025.