NORMAL, ILL. _ Freeburg needed three games to do it, but the Midgets became back-to-back Illinois Class 2A state girls volleyball champions Saturday as they defeated Chicago Christian of Palos Heights 25-19, 24-26, 25-17 at Redbird Arena.
Freeburg senior outside hitter…
Chicago Christian junior middle hitter Emily Kamp gave Freeburg some bulletin board material Friday afternoon for the Midgets championship match on Saturday with the Knights in the Illinois Class 2A state volleyball tournament at Redbird Arena in Normal.
When reporters asked…
Freeburg will try to win its second successive Illinois Class 2A volleyball championship on Saturday after the Midgets struggled but defeated Carlinville 25-17, 25-20 Friday afternoon at Redbird Arena in Normal.
The Midgets (37-2) will face Chicago Christian of Palos Heights (28-10)…
Fourteen area golfers in three classes will end their high school seasons this weekend when they play Friday and Saturday in the Illinois boys individual state golf tournament in the Bloomington/Normal area.
Brett Denap (Granite City), Alex Flaugher, Devlin Keenoy and Dan Weiler (Edwardsville)…
Breese Central quarterback Brandon Book broke his right thumb Friday night and will be lost to the team for 4-6 weeks Cougars coach Brian Short said Saturday afternoon.
Book, a 6-foot-5 sophomore righthander, suffered the injury on Central’s first possession of the game…
