Newman's Three Rivers East contest was called in the third quarter as a Kewanee player was taken off the court on a stretcher Thursday night. The Comets won 54-29.

Morrison senior Camryn Veltrop recently passed her older sister Shelby as the program's all-time leading rebounder and set the free throw record. Camryn is also Morrison's all-time leading scorer, boys or girls, after passing Rod Bush.

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Newman hosts Kewanee Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, in girls basketball. Newman was leading 54-29 when the game was called late in the third due to an injury to a Kewnee player.

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Sterling hosts UT in girls basketball Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025. Sterling won big 77-22.

Sterling's Delali Amankwa had the game winning shot in a 42-40 win over Quincy to help keep the Golden Warriors in first place in the Western Big 6 Conference with three games to go.

Dixon senior forward Hallie Williamson went a perfect 7 for 7 from the field in the third quarter to help the Duchesses pull away from Big Northern Conference rival Rock Falls in a 57-27 win Friday on Senior Night at Lancaster Gym.

Sterling senior wrestler Zyan Westbrook, who won the Bob Lueders invite title at 132 pounds and is 26-2 this season, is the Sauk Valley Athlete of the Week in an online vote. 'He will succeed at whatever he puts his efforts towards.'

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Dixon hosts Rock Falls in girl's basketball Friday, Jan. 31, 2025, in a conference matchup. The Duchesses prevailed 57-27.

As AP Class 3A No. 6-ranked Sterling was scoring its most points this millennium in an 84-28 win over Geneseo on Thursday night, Quincy hit a late 3-pointer to beat Galesburg and put the Golden Warriors atop the Western Big 6 standings all by themselves.