La Salette freshman Marco Cruz won Saturday’s 1A Chrisman Regional boys’ race, logging a time of 16:36.55.
Two area teams received No. 1 seeds in the upcoming IHSA football playoffs, with 15 area programs finding out Saturday night they will have a shot to play for a state championship.
In girls’ track and field
The St. Anne-Donovan Cardinals traveled to Hoopeston Area to take on the Cornjerkers Tuesday.
Watseka and Hoopeston Area softball players showcased their offensive skills during Monday’s game in Watseka.
The Hoopeston Area High School girls’ track team took first place at last week’s home track meet.
In baseball
featured
Hoopeston Area’s Ryker Small pitched a no-hitter during Friday’s game against Cissna Park.
Hoopeston Area High School hosted a multi-school track meet Monday featuring Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin, Crete (Illinois Lutheran), Armstrong, Georgetown-Ridge Farm and Danville (Schlarman).
featured
The Hoopeston Area High School boys baseball team were back in action Monday after having several games canceled due to inclement weather.
In softball
BLOOMINGTON — Tuscola’s Alyssa Williams and Paxton-Buckley-Loda’s Ryder James each secured two event wins Friday in the Illinois Top Times Class 1A meet at Illinois Wesleyan, an event that operates as the indoor state tournament.
BLOOMINGTON — Tuscola’s Alyssa Williams and Paxton-Buckley-Loda’s Ryder James each secured two event wins Friday in the Illinois Top Times Class 1A meet at Illinois Wesleyan, an event that operates as the indoor state tournament.
The Hoopeston Area High School Lady Cornjerkers traveled to Rantoul March 17.
The Cissna Park High School boys baseball team opened their season with a home game against Fisher Monday.
The Hoopeston Area High School Lady Cornjerkers routed St. Anne 16-1 in their season-opener Tuesday at home.
featured
The 2021-22 Vermilion Valley Conference Boys’ Basketball all-conference selections have been made, according to information from the conference.
featured
The 2021-22 Vermilion Valley Conference Girls’ Basketball all-conference selections have been made, according to information from the conference.
The Hoopeston Area High School Cornjerkers basketball team wrapped up their season Saturday when they traveled to Bismarck to take on the Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin Blue Devils in regional action.
Two Hoopeston Area High School wrestlers advanced to the IHSA state finals in Champaign recently.
The Hoopeston Area High School Lady Cornjerkers played their final regular season game against Chrisman Feb. 10.
The Hoopeston Area Cornjerkers boys' basketball team took on Georgetown-Ridge Farm Feb. 11 on the road.
The Hoopeston Area High School Cornjerkers fell to Iroquois West Feb. 1 in Gilman.
featured
COVINGTON, Ind. — Beef House Restaurant in Covington, Ind., is generally closed on Mondays.
Four local girls' basketball programs received a No. 1 postseason seed: Mahomet-Seymour in Class 3A, St. Joseph-Ogden in Class 2A and both Tri-County and Watseka in Class 1A.
BLOOMINGTON — The IHSA Board of Directors announced Monday it is “consulting its legal counsel” and “monitoring the appeal proceedings” surrounding a recent ruling made by a Sangamon County judge late last week.
featured
The Watseka High School Lady Warriors basketball team defeated the Hoopeston Area Lady Cornjerkers Feb. 5 in Hoopeston.
The Watseka High School Lady Warriors basketball team defeated the Hoopeston Area Lady Cornjerkers Saturday in Hoopeston.
Allison Pickett, a star cross country runner at Hoopeston Area High School, recently signed a commitment letter to continue her cross country career at Danville Area Community College.
Iroquois West hosted the Hoopeston Area Lady Cornjerkers Jan. 27.
Hoopeston Area Junior Ethan Harding and freshman Gavin Miller advanced to the IHSA bowling sectional competition in Alton. The pair paced the Cornjerkers at regionals Jan. 15 in Danville, with Hoopeston Area finishing fifth and one spot from advancing as a team. Harding finished 93rd at sect…
featured
Hoopeston Area basketball teams wrapped up their competition in the Vermilion County Tournament recently.
DANVILLE — Alexa Jamison struggled to understand why she was crying in the immediate aftermath of Friday night's Vermilion County girls’ basketball tournament championship game against Armstrong-Potomac at David S. Palmer Arena.
DANVILLE — Suffocating defense propelled Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin boys’ basketball into Saturday night’s Vermilion County Tournament championship game against Westville.
The Hoopeston Area Lady Cornjerkers started the Vermilion County Tournament in Danville off with a close match against Armstrong-Potomac Saturday.
Hoopeston Area High School will had two bowlers advance to sectionals at Saturday's regionals in Danville.
Hoopeston Area High School senior Payton Armstrong recently signed a letter of intent to play golf next year at Danville Area Community College.
The Hoopeston Area Lady Cornjerkers basketball team defeated Milford on the road Jan. 6.
The Hoopeston Area High School Lady Cornjerkers basketball team picked up a close win over Paxton-Buckley-Loda as they returned to the court following Christmas Break Monday night.
All-Vermilion Valley Conference
ALL-AREA FIRST TEAM
ALL-AREA FIRST TEAM
ALL-VERMILION VALLEY CONFERENCE
The Hoopeston Area Cornjerkers boys' basketball team started the Watseka Holiday Tournament with a game against Iroquois West Dec. 16.
featured
The Hoopeston Area High School Cornjerkers defeated the Westville Tigers Tuesday night on their home court.
featured
The Hoopeston Area High School Lady Cornjerkers had their home opener Monday night against Westville.
After opening their season in a close match against Tri-Point at the Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Tournament, the Hoopeston Area High School Cornjerkers took on Prairie Central Nov. 23.
The Hoopeston Area High School girls' and boys' basketball teams opened their seasons this week.
featured
WATSEKA—The Watseka Sectional brought together two teams that are very familiar with each other. The Watseka Warriors and the Milford Bearcats are county and conference rivals. These two teams met on October 21, 2021. The Warriors won that matchup in straight sets, 25-22, 28-26.
The Hoopeston Area-Armstrong-Potomac Cornjerkers football team took on Fairfield in Hoopeston Area's first football playoff game since 1993 Saturday.
Hoopeston Area High School senior cross country runner Allison Pickett competes in Saturday's sectional competition at Hickory Point Golf Course. Pickett placed 54th with a time of 21:38.26.
