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This winter will be a bit different for us here at Sauk Valley Media, as there are only three of us to navigate the busy schedule of boys and girls basketball for the next 3½ months. As always, we’ll do our absolute best to bring you the best prep basketball coverage in the area, but we might not be able to get to as many of your team’s games as in the past, so please be patient and know we’re going to get out to as many gyms as possible this winter.

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BOYS

GIRLS

schedule Nov. 25-30 Fri., Dec. 6 Sat., Dec. 7 Mon., Dec. 9 Wed., Dec. 11 Tue., Dec. 17 Fri., Dec. 20 Dec. 27-30 Fri., Jan. 3 Sat., Jan. 4 Wed., Jan. 8 Fri., Jan. 10 Tue., Jan. 14 Thu., Jan. 16 Wed., Jan. 22 Fri., Jan. 24 Sat., Jan. 25 Tue., Jan. 28 Thu., Jan. 30 Wed., Feb. 5 Fri., Feb. 7 Mon., Feb. 10 Sat., Feb. 15 Tue. Feb. 18 Fri., Feb. 21

schedule

AFC Tournament at LaMoille-Ohio, 7 Eastland Shootout at Serena, 7 Earlville, 7 Ottawa Marquette, 7:30 Christian Life, 7 Eastland Tournament Hinckley-Big Rock, 7:30 Midland, 2:30 at Kirkland Hiawatha, 7 AFC*, 7:30 at Polo*, 7:30 Eastland*, 7:30 Morrison, 7 at Forreston*, 7 at Oregon, 7 Milledgeville*, 7:30 at AFC*, 7:30 Polo*, 7:30 at Eastland*, 7:30 at Leland, 6 at DePue, 2:30 Forreston*, 7:30 at Milledgeville*, 7:30

Preston Henkel

Head coach

2018-19

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2018-19

• 27-3 (9-2 NUIC East) • Lost 75-34 to Schlarman in 1A supersectional

2019-20

Enrollment: 216

2019-20

Class: 1A

Enrollment: 216

Stat pack

Pts: Preston Henkel Rebs: Preston Henkel Assts: Brady Jones Stls: Preston Henkel

roster 5-10 5-9 5-11 5-8 6-0 5-10 6-0 5-10 5-11 6-0 6-0

Mike McCracken • 13th season (224-116)

• 4-27 (1-13 NUIC East) • Lost 65-46 to Pecatonica in 1A regional quarterfinal

Top returner

Caden Wittenauer Ian Eller Trevor Vaessen Andruw Jones Preston Henkel Austin Norman Brady Jones Matthew Friel Hayden McCoy Justin Martinson Matt Raymond

Head coach

Josh Glawe • 4th season (22-67)

*NUIC East game

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Kyleigh Donna

Top returner

Pts: Abi Payne Rebs: Kyleigh Donna Assts: Abi Payne Stls: Abi Payne

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Oregon Tournament Mendota, 7:30 Stockton, 7:30 at AFC*, 7:30 Riverdale**, 6:30 at Milledgeville*, 6 Erie-Prophetstown, 6:30 Byron, 7:30 LaMoille, 6 Amboy Tournament Eastland*, 7:30 at Rock Falls, 7 Eastland Shootout Polo*, 7:30 Forreston*, 7:30 AFC*, 7:30 at Eastland*, 7:30 at Polo*, 7:30 at Ottawa Marquette, 2:30 at Aquin*, 7:30 Milledgeville*, 6 at Newark, 11:30 a.m. at Forreston*, 7 Orion, 7:30 *NUIC East game **Amboy Shootout

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GIRLS schedule

AFC Tournament at Hinckey-Big Rock, 7 at Oregon, 7 West Carroll, 7:30 at Durand, 7:30 at Earlville, 7 at South Beloit, 7 at Ottawa Marquette, 6:30 at Fulton, 7 at Amboy*, 7:30 Westminster Christian, 5 Milledgeville*, 7:30 at Forreston*, 7 South Beloit MLK at Eastland*, 7:30 Polo*, 7:30 at Serena, 7 Amboy*, 7:30 at Milledgeville*, 7:30 Forreston*, 7:30 at Ohio, 7 Eastland*, 7:30 at Polo*, 7:30 Kirkland Hiawatha, 7:30

Jesus Aguilar

Camdyn Penick

Head coach

Head coach

Scott Stevens • 2nd season (6-19)

2018-19

Enrollment: 159

Stat pack

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2019-20

Class: 1A

Pts: Jesus Aguilar Rebs: Ethan Drew Assts: Jesus Aguilar Stls: Jesus Aguilar

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• 20-6 (9-3 NIUC East) • Lost 54-36 to Forreston in 1A regional semifinal

2019-20

Enrollment: 159

Top returner

Brett Buhrow Ethan Drew Cameron Thomas Jesus Aguilar Tyler Reyes Peyton Lanning Matt Thompson Eli Cervantes Dan Hoffman

2018-19

• 6-19 (2-9 NUIC East) • Lost 65-48 to Rockford Christian Life in 1A regional quarterfinal

*NUIC East game

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Chris Jahn • 8th season (137-52)

Top returner

Pts: Camdyn Penick Rebs: Tristan Munroe Assts: Camdyn Penick Stls: Camdyn Penick

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Durand, 7:30 Oregon Tournament at Stillman Valley, 7 Amboy*, 7:30 at Milledgeville*, 6 Newman**, 3:30 at Forreston*, 7 Stockton, 7:30 Pearl City Tournament at Warren, 7:30 Newark, 7 Polo*, 7:30 Oregon, 7:30 at Eastland*, 7:30 LaMoille-Ohio, 7:30 at Amboy*, 7:30 Milledgeville*, 6 Hinckley-Big Rock, 7 at Putnam County, 7 at Earlville, 7 Forreston*, 7:30 at Polo*, 7:30 Eastland*, 7:30 South Beloit, 7

Stat pack

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Class: 1A

Mon., Nov. 18 Nov. 20-23 Tue., Nov. 26 Wed., Dec. 4 Fri., Dec. 6 Sat., Dec. 7 Tue., Dec. 10 Thu., Dec. 12 Dec. 14-19 Fri., Jan. 3 Mon., Jan. 6 Tue., Jan. 7 Thu., Jan. 9 Mon., Jan. 13 Wed., Jan. 15 Fri., Jan. 17 Thu., Jan. 23 Sat., Jan. 25 Mon., Jan. 27 Tue., Jan. 28 Wed., Jan. 29 Fri., Jan. 31 Tue., Feb. 4 Thu., Feb. 6

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Ashley O’Brien Brittney Mundell Sophie Berkeley Tristan Munroe Tatum Stroh Camdyn Penick Madison Runkle Hannah Atkinson

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Bureau Valley Storm

BOYS

schedule

schedule Nov. 25-30 Tue., Dec. 3 Fri., Dec. 6 Dec. 7-14 Fri., Dec. 27 Thu., Jan. 2 Sat., Jan. 4 Tue., Jan. 7 Fri., Jan. 10 Tue., Jan. 14 Fri., Jan. 17 Sat., Jan. 18 Tue., Jan 21 Wed., Jan. 22 Fri., Jan. 24 Tue.. Jan. 28 Fri., Jan. 31 Tue., Feb. 4 Tue., Feb. 11 Fri., Feb. 14 Sat., Feb. 15 Tue., Feb. 18 Thu., Feb. 20 Fri., Feb. 21

Wethersfield Tournament at Morrison, 7 Annawan, 7 Colmone Classic Princeton*, 6:30 IVC, 6:30 at Rock Falls, noon St. Bede*, 7 at Kewanee*, 7 at Rockridge, 7 Erie-Prophetstown*, 7 at Peoria Quest, 6:30 at Fulton, 7 at Orion, 7 Newman*, 7 Hall*, 7 at St. Bede*, 7 Riverdale, 7 at Hall*, 7 at Princeton*, 7 at Newman*, 6:30 Sherrard, 7 at Erie-Prophetstown*, 7 Kewanee*, 7

Sam Bohm

Head coach

Head coach

2018-19

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Enrollment: 341

Stat pack

Pts: Dalton Dean Rebs: Casey Horner Assts: Dalton Dean Stls: NA

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Class: 2A

Top returner

win report 27-4

Princeton Tournament at Mendota, 7 at Newman*, 7 St. Bede*, 7 at Princeton*, 7 Kewanee*, 7 Annawan*, 7 Warkins Classic at Galva, 6:30 at Erie-Prophetstown*, 7 at Morrison, 7 at St. Bede*, 7 Kewanee MLK Princeton*, 7 Hall*, 11:30 a.m. at Kewanee*, 7 Newman*, 7 at Hall*, 7 Erie-Prophetstown, 7 Fulton, 7

2019-20

Class: 2A

Top returner

5-8 5-8 6-2 6-0 6-0 6-0 6-0 6-3 5-9 5-9 6-1 6-2 5-9 5-9 6-2

2018-19

• 18-10 overall • Lost 64-52 to Fulton in 2A regional semifinal

2019-20

Enrollment: 341

Nov. 18-23 Mon., Nov. 25 Mon., Dec. 2 Wed., Dec. 4 Mon., Dec. 9 Thu., Dec. 12 Fri., Dec. 13 Dec. 23, 27-30 Fri., Jan. 3 Mon., Jan. 6 Wed., Jan. 8 Wed., Jan. 15 Jan. 17-20 Thu., Jan. 23 Sat., Jan. 25 Mon., Jan. 27 Wed., Jan. 29 Thu., Jan. 30 Mon., Feb. 3 Wed., Feb. 5

Daniel Sinclair • 1st season

• 21-11 (6-6 TRAC East) • Lost 60-45 to Chicago Corliss in 2A supersectional

roster Allen Guenther Trent DeVenney Tyson Wagner Jonah Johnson Dalton Dean Evan Eckberg Matt Philhower Casey Horner Zach Baker Luke Moon Mac Nugent Devin Batten Carter Salisbury Adam Johnson Logan Rinehart

Dalton Dean

Jason Marquis • 7th season (101-83)

*Three Rivers East game

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Savanna Birkey Lauren Wirth Kamryn Kolb Jade Aber Maggie Karraker Kyra Stoller Morgan Ringle Caroline Konneck Yely Osorio Sam Bohm Shelby Hardy Madison Morrow Paige Wagner Madison Dye

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schedule

Ottawa Tournament at Kewanee, 7 at Rkfd. Lutheran*, 7:15 Rochelle, 7:15 at Rock Falls*, 7 Effingham/Teutopolis Tournament Winnebago*, 7:15 North Boone*, 7:15 Sterling MLK at Mendota*, 7 Stillman Valley*, 7:15 at Rockford Christian*, 7:15 at United Township, 7:30 Genoa-Kingston*, 7:15 at Oregon*, 7;15 Streator, 6 at Byron*, 7:15 Princeton, 7 at Sandwich, 7

Jacob Gaither

Caylyn Kimmel

Head coach

Head coach

Chris Harmann • 2nd season (23-8)

Luke Ravlin • 9th season (134-102)

2018-19

2018-19

• 23-8 (9-1 Big Northern) • Lost 46-39 to Peoria Notre Dame in 3A sectional semifinal

*Big Northern game

• 23-8 (8-2 Big Northern) • Lost 42-22 to Sterling in 3A regional final

2019-20

Enrollment: 762

2019-20

Class: 3A

Enrollment: 762

Stat pack

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Cashes Phillips Karson Glessner Riley Abell Tyrone Williams Kyle Hofilena Cal Kyker Jake Gaither Logan Etheridge Nate Long Dentrell McGlown Ryan Pitzer Wyatt Wetzel Drew Roby Noah Shaw

5-7 5-11 6-0 6-1 5-9 6-3 6-3 6-0 5-10 6-0 5-11 5-11 6-4 6-4

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Pts: Jake Gaither Rebs: Jake Gaither Assts: Jake Gaither Stls: NA

Top returner

Pts: Abby Guthrie Rebs: Caylyn Kimmel Assts: Caylyn Kimmel Stls: NA

4.5 2.4 1.6

win report

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vs. LaSalle-Peru**, 6 Annawan**, 7:30 at Geneseo**, 7:30 vs. Sherrard**, 4:30 at St. Bede, 7:30 at Byron*, 7 at Johnsburg, 6 at Rock Falls*, 7 Ottawa, 6:30 at Sandwich, 7 Dixon Tournament Winnebago*, 7 DeKalb, 7 North Boone*, 3 at Woodstock, 7 Oregon*, 7 Aquin MLK at Mendota*, 7 Stillman Valley*, 6:30 at Rockford Christian*, 7 at Erie-Prophetstown, 7 Genoa-Kingston*, 7 Kaneland Shootout at Rockford Lutheran*, 7 at Rochelle, 7

Stat pack

Top returner

roster

Class: 3A

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Fri., Jan. 10 Tue., Jan. 14 Jan. 18-20 Sat., Feb. 1 Tue., Feb. 4 Fri., Feb. 7 Sat., Feb. 8 Tue., Feb. 11 Thur., Feb. 13 Sat., Feb. 15 Tue., Feb. 18 Fri., Feb. 21 Tue., Feb. 25

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Eastland Cougars

BOYS schedule Mon., Dec. 2 Wed., Dec. 4 Sat., Dec. 7 Thu., Dec. 12 Dec. 14-20 Dec. 27-20 Tue., Jan. 7 Fri., Jan. 10 Tue., Jan. 14 Thu., Jan. 16 Jan. 18-20 Wed., Jan. 22 Sat., Jan. 25 Tue., Jan. 28 Sat., Feb. 1 Mon, Feb. 3 Wed., Feb. 5 Fri., Feb. 7 Mon., Feb. 10 Thu., Feb. 13 Sat., Feb. 15 Wed., Feb. 19 Fri., Feb. 21

schedule

at Stockton, 7:30 Dakota, 7:30 Eastland Shootout River Ridge, 7:30 Forreston Tournament Eastland Tournament at Winnebago, 7:15 at Milledgeville*, 7:30 Forreston*, 7:30 at Amboy*, 7:30 Pecatonica MLK AFC*, 7:30 at Erie-Prophetstown, 5:30 at Polo*, 7:30 North Boone, 3:30 at West Carroll, 7:30 at Forreston*, 7:30 Amboy*, 7:30 at Lena-Winslow, 7:30 at AFC*, 7:30 Riverton Shootout Milledgeville*, 7:30 Polo*, 7:30

Kellen Henze

Karlie Krogman

Head coach

Head coach

Tyler Zumdahl • 2nd season (22-9)

Nicole Brinker • 5th season (101-31)

2018-19

2018-19

• 22-9 (10-3 NUIC West) • Lost 45-42 to Pearl City in 1A regional semifinal

• 31-5 (12-0 NUIC West) • Lost 62-36 to Schlarman in 1A state championship

2019-20

Enrollment: 196

*NUIC East game

2019-20

Class: 1A

Enrollment: 196

Stat pack

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Top returner

Kellen Henze Cason Witt Braydin Preston Thomas Owens Bryson Sturtevant Jaxon Dobish Drew Burkholder Jiovanni Nieves Stephen Reifsteck Lane Christians Brock Coatney Carson Clouse

GIRLS

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Pts: Brock Coatney Rebs: Brock Coatney Assts: Kellen Henze Stls: NA

Pts: Erin Henze Rebs: Karlie Krogman Assts: Erin Henze Stls: Erin Henze

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Lena-Winslow, 7:30 Forreston Tournament West Carroll, 7:30 at Milledgeville*, 6 at Forreston*, 2:30 Polo*, 7:30 at River Ridge, 7:30 Fulton, 3:30 at Rock Island, 6:30 at Aquin, 7:30 Boylan Tournament at Newman, 3:30 at Amboy*, 7:30 Winnebago, 7:30 NW Illinois Shootout AFC*, 7:30 Milledgeville*, 7 Amboy*, 7:30 Forreston*, 7:30 at Erie-Prophetstown, 4 Sterling, 7:30 at Polo*, 7:30 Aquin Shootout at AFC*, 7:30 *NUIC East game

Stat pack

Top returner

win report 22-8

Class: 1A

Mon., Nov. 18 Nov. 21-26 Mon., Dec. 2 Wed., Dec. 4 Sat., Dec. 7 Mon., Dec. 9 Wed., Dec. 11 Sat., Dec. 14 Tue., Dec. 17 Thu., Dec. 19 Dec. 28-30 Sat., Jan. 4 Tue., Jan. 7 Thu., Jan. 9 Sat., Jan. 11 Mon., Jan. 13 Fri., Jan. 17 Tue., Jan. 21 Thu., Jan. 23 Sat., Jan. 25 Tue., Jan. 28 Wed., Jan. 29 Sat., Feb. 1 Tue., Feb. 4

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Meredith Janssen Anna Wilhelm Calista Smith Talena Rogers Ashley Janssen Chloe Waller Alyssa Miller Jenna Green Erin Henze Chloe Sweitzer Dani Rush Emma Joens Kaitlyn Wilczynski Karlie Krogman Lydia Coatney Addison Burkholder Kaylee Hammer

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BOYS

schedule Orion Tournament Rock Falls, 7 at Newman*, 7 Warkins Classic (at Erie) Princeton*, 7 at Kewanee*, 6:30 at Hall*, 7 Manny’s Shootout St. Bede*, 7 at Bureau Valley*, 7 at Morrison, 6:30 Newman*, 7 Eastland (at Erie), 5:30 at Princeton*, 7 Kewanee*, 7 at Riverdale, 7 Sherrard, 7 Hall*, 7 Rockridge, 7 at St. Bede*, 7 Bureau Valley*, 7

Levi Cole

Head coach

Julie Schroeder-Ranz • 6th season (84-65)

2018-19

2018-19

• 14-13 (2-8 TRAC East) • Lost 49-37 to Newman in 1A regional final

• 16-14 (9-2 TRAC East) • Lost 33-31 to Sherrard in 1A regional semifinal

2019-20

Enrollment: 440

roster Ross Purvis Bryce Rosenow Logan Ashdown Clayton Johnson Ashton Meier Dawson Haggard Bradley Merrill Jaime Miner JJ Alden Keegan Behrens Brett VanDeWostine Eric Robinson Collin Rosenow Carson Stelling Hunter Woodworth Nathan Johnson Levi Cole Dave Rasmussen

Head coach

Ryan Winckler • 17th season (235-253)

*Three Rivers East game Home games at Prophetstown unless noted

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Baylee Anderson

Enrollment: 440

Stat pack

5-8 6-1 6-1 6-8 6-1 5-11 5-9 5-10 6-3 6-4 6-2 6-5 6-0 6-4 6-1 5-10 6-2 6-0

Sr Jr Sr Sr Jr Jr Jr Jr Sr Jr Sr Sr Sr Sr Jr Jr Sr Jr

Pts: Eric Robinson Rebs: Eric Robinson Assts: Eric Robinson Stls: Eric Robinson

Pts: Mak Glassburn Rebs: Mak Glassburn Assts: Mak Glassburn Stls: Mak Glassburn

12.3 6.9 1.1 1.1

30

25

25

15 10 5 0

11-20

E P 8-23

E P 9-20

13-18

E P 8-19

15-17

P E 10-21

4.8 4.7 1.1 0.9

win report

30 15-14

roster

Stat pack

win report 20

Class: 2A

Top returner

•

14-13

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

20 15

P 31-4

24-7

E

E

13-17

18-12

E P

10 5 0

18-10

P 7-19

P E 13-15

•

16-14

9-17

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

Get Your Game On! publishers of

daily Gazette, Telegraph & Sauk Valley Weekend

Oregon Tournament at Monmouth United, 7:30 at Princeton*, 7 Kewanee*, 7 St. Bede*, 7 at Amboy, 6:30 at Morrison, 7 Warkins Classic at Kewanee*, 6:30 Bureau Valley*, 7 Hall*, 7 Princeton*, 7 Sherrard (at P’town), 6:30 at Newman*, 7 Newman*, 7 Eastland, 4 at St. Bede*, 7 Dixon, 7 at Riverdale, 5 at Bureau Valley*, 7 at Hall*, 7

*Three Rivers East game Home games at Erie unless noted

2019-20

Class: 2A

Top returner

Nov. 20-23 Tue. Nov. 26 Mon, Dec. 2 Thu., Dec. 5 Thu., Dec. 12 Sat., Dec. 14 Mon, Dec. 16 Dec. 23, 27-30 Fri., Jan. 3 Mon, Jan. 6 Thu., Jan. 9 Mon., Jan 13 Sat., Jan. 18 Tue., Jan. 21 Thu, Jan. 23 Sat., Jan. 25 Mon., Jan. 27 Thu., Jan. 30 Sat., Feb. 1 Mon, Feb. 3 Thu., Feb. 6

3 4 5 10 11 12 14 20 22 24 30 32 34

Baylee Anderson Brinley Tucker Emma Davis Malory Eggers Ella Heyvaert Alex Cannavo Hayley Wuebben Shea Winters Kara Schipper Mya Jones Dannilynn Jasinski Mak Glassburn Macy Ashdown

5-3 5-4 5-4 5-9 5-9 5-5 5-4 5-8 5-7 5-7 5-7 5-8 5-10

Jr So So So Jr Jr So So Jr So So Jr So

• November 26, 2019

Nov. 25-30 Thu., Dec. 5 Fri., Dec. 13 Dec. 23, 27-30 Fri., Jan. 3 Sat., Jan. 4 Fri., Jan. 10 Sat., Jan. 11 Tue., Jan. 14 Fri., Jan. 17 Sat., Jan. 18 Tue., Jan. 21 Sat., Jan. 25 Tue., Jan. 28 Fri., Jan. 31 Sat., Feb. 1 Tue., Feb. 4 Fri., Feb. 7 Tue., Feb. 11 Fri., Feb. 14 Thu., Feb. 20

schedule

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Erie-Prophetstown Panthers

GIRLS

Sauk Valley Media • November 26, 2019

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Faith Christian Falcons

BOYS

schedule Tue., Nov. 26 Tue., Dec. 3 Fri., Dec. 6 Tue., Dec. 10 Thu., Dec. 12 Mon, Dec. 16 Fri., Dec. 20 Tue., Jan. 7 Fri., Jan 10 Tue., Jan. 14 Fri., Jan. 17 Tue., Jan 21 Fri., Jan. 24 Tue., Jan 28 Fri., Jan. 31 Mon., Feb. 3 Tue., Feb. 4 Mon., Feb. 10

schedule

Kankakee Trinity, 7 Galesburg Christian, 7 Pathway, 7 at Illinois Impact, 7:30 Morning Star, 7:30 at Quad Cities Christian, 7

Who to watch

Who to watch

at Galesburg Christian, 7:30

at Christian Life Rockford Fire, 7 Crossroads, 7 Fulton Unity, 7:30 Quad Cities Christian, 7 at Tri-State, 7 at Morning Star, 7:30 at Rock County, 7:30 Tri-State, 7 at Fulton Unity, 7 Illinois Impact, 7:30

Levi Schuler

Collin Fassler

Meghan Van Buren

Head coach

Matt Fassler • 2nd season (17-4)

2018-19

2018-19

Pts: Levi Schuler Rebs: Collin Fassler Assts: Collin Kibble Stls: Levi Schuler

Sat., Nov. 16 Nov. 22-23 Tue., Nov. 26 Tue., Dec. 3 Tue., Dec. 10 Thu., Dec. 12 Mon, Dec. 16 Fri., Dec. 20 Tue., Jan. 7 Tue., Jan. 14 Fri., Jan. 17 Tue., Jan 21 Tue., Jan 28 Fri., Jan. 31 Tue., Feb. 4 Feb. 7-8 Mon., Feb. 10 Feb. 13-15

at Crossroads, 2 Zetterberg Tournament Kankakee Trinity, 5 Galesburg Christian, 5 at Illinois Impact, 5:30 Morning Star, 5:30 at Quad Cities Christian, 5 at Galesburg Christian, 5:30

at Christian Life Crossroads, 5 Fulton Unity, 5:30 Quad Cities Christian, 5 at Morning Star, 5:30 at Rock County, 6 at Fulton Unity, 5 NICC Tournament Illinois Impact, 5:30 ACSI Tournament

• 17-4 (10-0 NICC)

Stat pack

Top returner

Olivia Rydzynski

Head coach

Mike Kibble • 2nd season (7-15)

• 7-15 overall

Stat pack

Top returner

Pts: Meghan Van Buren Rebs: Meghan Van Buren Assts: Olivia Rydzynski Stls: Meghan Van Buren

14.5 8.0 4.5 2.5

13.4 4.7 1.9 3.4

roster Collin Fassler Evan Fassler Keigan Hafer Michael Harrison Levi Heller Nathan Hodson Quinn Kaufman Collin Kibble Jack McKanna Titus Meeks Levi Schuler Jeremiah Schwartz Keigan Swan Micah Weller

GIRLS

roster Sr So So Sr So So Fr So So Sr Fr Sr Fr Fr

win report

win report

30 25 20 15 10 5 0

30

• • • 18-10

25

20-9

20

14-13

• •

7-15

8-12

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

15

24-1

• • • • •

20-2

18-7

20-1

12 13 15 20 21 33 34

Olivia Rydzynski Katelyn Fassler Kristin Royer Meghan Van Buren Rachel Barrett Katelyn Kibble Julia Heller

5-5 5-5 5-5 5-6 5-8 5-5 5-4

G G G F F G G

17-4

10 5 0

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

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Jr Fr Jr Sr So Fr Sr

Fulton Steamers

BOYS

schedule

River Ridge Tournament Riverdale*, 7 Eastland Shootout West Carroll, 7 Morrison*, 7 at East Dubuque, 7:30 at Sherrard*, 7 Warkins Classic Polo, 2 AFC, 7 at Orion*, 7 at Prince of Peace, 7:30 Rockridge*, 7 Bureau Valley, 7 at Riverdale*, 7 Eric Ottens Shootout at Morrison*, 7 at Alleman, 7:30 Sherrard*, 7 Aquin Shootout Orion*, 7 at Rockridge*, 7

Connor Barnett

Emily Schipper

Head coach

Head coach

R.J. Coffey • 7th season (107-77)

Mike Menchaca • 7th season (60-110)

2018-19

2018-19

• 13-15 (6-3 TRAC West) • Lost 41-39 to Orion in 2A regional final

• 11-21 overall • Lost 39-23 to Sherrard in 2A regional final

2019-20

*Three Rivers West game

Enrollment: 292.5

Class: 2A

Enrollment: 292.5

Stat pack

0 1 2 3 4 10 11 21 23 24 35

Sam Stephen Connor Barnett Brock Mason Will Conner Jr. Eathan Long Keegan Stoecker Kyler Pessman Devin VanZuiden Bradlee Damhoff Kraig Schipper Patrick Wiebenga

6-0 6-2 5-11 6-0 5-10 6-3 6-2 5-11 6-7 6-4 6-3

G G G F G F G G C F F

Jr Jr So Jr Sr Sr Jr Sr Sr Sr Jr

Stat pack

Pts: Emily Schipper Rebs: Emily Schipper Assts: NA Stls: Liz Fish

win report 25 20 15 10

• • •

13-15

•

18-13

•

13-18

5 0

8.2 9.1 2.1

win report

24-9

18-13

Class: 2A

Top returner

Pts: Connor Barnett 10.5 Rebs: Pessman & Damhoff 4.2 Assts: Connor Barnett 4.1 Stls: NA

30

Oregon Tournament at Princeton, 7 Rock Falls, 7 at Ridgewood, 6 at River Ridge*, 2:30 at East Dubuque, 7 at Morrison*, 7 at Eastland, 3:30 Byron, 2:30 Warkins Classic Prince of Peace, 7 Sherrard*, 7 Orion*, 7 Manny’s Shootout at Rockridge*, 7 Riverdale*, 7 Morrison*, 7 at Sherrard*, 7 at Orion*, 7 Rockridge*, 7 at Bureau Valley, 7 *Three Rivers West game

2019-20

Top returner

roster

Nov. 20-23 Mon., Nov. 25 Tue., Nov. 26 Mon., Dec. 2 Sat., Dec. 7 Mon., Dec. 9 Thu., Dec. 12 Sat., Dec. 14 Sat., Dec. 21 Dec. 23, 27-30 Fri., Jan. 3 Mon., Jan. 6 Thu., Jan. 9 Fri., Jan. 10 Mon., Jan. 13 Thu., Jan. 16 Thu., Jan. 23 Mon., Jan. 27 Thu., Jan. 30 Mon., Feb. 3 Wed., Feb. 5

30 25 20 15 10 5

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

0

14-16

• • • • •

13-15

11-21

8-19

10-14

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

Good luck to all area teams! publishers of

daily Gazette, Telegraph & Sauk Valley Weekend

roster 3 10 11 12 20 22 23 24 25 33 34

Kylee Sweenie Emily Schipper Lauren Mahoney Mikayla Gazo Macy Puckett Liz Fish Ally Reed Bella Gazo Kearston Norman Kylie Collachia Anna Jacobs

5-6 6-0 5-4 5-6 5-6 5-7 5-8 5-7 5-11 5-11 5-7

G C G G G G G G F F G

Sr Sr So So Sr Jr Jr Sr Sr Jr Jr

• November 26, 2019

Nov. 25-30 Fri., Dec. 6 Sat., Dec. 7 Wed., Dec. 11 Fri., Dec. 13 Tue., Dec. 17 Fri., Dec. 20 Dec. 23, 27-30 Sat., Jan. 4 Tue., Jan. 7 Fri., Jan. 10 Mon., Jan. 13 Fri., Jan. 17 Tue., Jan. 21 Fri., Jan. 24 Sat., Jan. 25 Fri., Jan. 31 Tue., Feb. 4 Fri., Feb. 7 Sat., Feb. 8 Fri., Feb. 14 Fri., Feb. 21

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schedule

GIRLS

Sauk Valley Media • November 26, 2019

| BASKETBALL 2019-20

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Milledgeville Missiles

BOYS

schedule Mon., Nov. 25 Fri., Nov. 29 Sat., Nov. 30 Tue., Dec. 3 Thu., Dec. 5 Mon., Dec. 9 Thu., Dec. 12 Tue., Jan. 7 Fri., Jan. 10 Tue., Jan. 14 Thu., Jan. 16 Sat., Jan. 18 Fri., Jan. 24 Tue., Jan. 28 Fri., Jan. 31 Wed., Feb. 5 Fri., Feb. 7 Mon., Feb. 10 Thu., Feb. 13 Wed., Feb. 19 Fri., Feb. 21

schedule

North Boone**, 7:15 Aquin**, 7:15 Oregon Tournament Orangeville, 7:30 Warren, 7:30 at Morrison, 7 at Galena, 7 Forreston*, 7:30 Eastland*, 7:30 at AFC*, 7:30 at Polo*, 7:30 at Stockton, 7:30 at Pearl City, 7:30 Amboy*, 7:30 at West Carroll, 7:30 AFC*, 7:30 Polo*, 7:30 at Durand, 7:30 at Forreston*, 7:30 at Eastland*, 7:30 Amboy*, 7:30

Treyton Selman

Jaime Gennaro

Head coach

Head coach

Brad Grenoble • 4th season (61-24)

Kurt Folk • 4th season (25-51)

2018-19

2018-19

• 17-10 (8-5 NUIC West) • Lost 50-45 to River Ridge in 1A regional semifinal

*NUIC East game **Oregon tournament

• 0-24 (0-10 NUIC East) • Lost 54-27 to Lena-Winslow in 1A regional quarterfinal

2019-20

Enrollment: 167

Enrollment: 167

Stat pack

Pts: Treyton Selman Rebs: Treyton Selman Assts: Treyton Selman Stls: Treyton Selman

roster Nicholas Smith Chase Sarber Kobe Gabbard Kieren Harris Damon Miller Noah Newstrand Christian Shores Treyton Selman

6-0 5-6 5-9 6-2 5-9 6-3 6-0 5-9 William “Jake” Gallegos 5-8 Ryan Kendall 6-1 Daniel Lohnes 5-11 Brett Gums 6-2 Brandon Eye 6-0

G F F G F C G G F F F C C

Jr Jr Jr So Jr Jr Sr So Jr Jr Jr Jr Sr

25 20 15 10 5 0

Milledgeville, IL SM-ST1724315

Pts: Samantha Hartman Rebs: Samantha Hartman Assts: NA Stls: NA

18.4 4.5 1.6 1.9

7.0 7.0

• • • • • 20-9

17-10

13-14

9-18

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

30 25 20 15 10 5 0

Marissa Sturrup Rylee Matthews Lilianna Smith Samantha Hartman Jaime Gennaro Ali Mertz Adriana Miller

5-4 5-9 5-9 5-10 5-9 5-9 5-5

G F F F/C F F G

Fr So Fr Sr Sr So So

14-14

• • • • 12-12

roster 3 13 15 20 21 22 32

win report

24-5

11-13

9-17

0-24

•

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

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*NUIC East game

Stat pack

GO MISSILES! Milledgeville

at Orangeville, 6 Oregon Tournament Warren, 6 Eastland*, 6 AFC*, 6 at LaMoille, 6 Amboy*, 6 Morrison, 6 Polo Tournament Dakota, 6 at Forreston*, 6 at West Carroll, 6 Polo*, 6 at Eastland*, 7 at AFC*, 6 at Pecatonica, 1 at Durand, 6 at Amboy*, 6 Forreston*, 6 at Polo*, 6

Class: 1A

Top returner

win report 30

Tue., Nov. 19 Nov. 20-23 Mon., Dec. 2 Wed., Dec. 4 Fri., Dec. 6 Mon., Dec. 9 Tue., Dec. 10 Fri., Dec. 13 Dec. 16-19 Mon., Jan. 6 Wed., Jan. 8 Mon., Jan. 13 Wed., Jan. 15 Fri., Jan. 17 Thu., Jan. 23 Sat., Jan. 25 Mon., Jan. 27 Wed., Jan. 29 Fri., Jan. 31 Tue., Feb. 4

2019-20

Class: 1A

Top returner

4 10 11 12 14 15 21 23 25 31 33 35 45

GIRLS

SM-ST1724295

www.ewersgarage.com

BOYS

schedule

schedule

Rock Island JV**, 5:45 Rockford Christian**, 5:45 Oregon Tournament Bureau Valley, 7 at Riverdale*, 7 Rockridge*, 7 Milledgeville, 7 at West Carroll, 7:30 at Fulton*, 7 Mercer County, 7 Warkins Classic at Oregon, 7 Wethersfield, 7 Sherrard*, 7 Orion*, 7 Erie-Prophetstown, 6:30 at Amboy, 7 at Rockridge*, 7 at Alleman, 6:30 Fulton*, 7 at Newman, 7 Riverdale*, 7 Warren, 7 at Sherrard*, 7 at Orion*, 7

Who to watch

T.C. Ottens

So Jr Sr Sr Jr Sr Jr Sr Sr Jr

Grace Steines

Kerry Grim • 3rd season (3-53)

2018-19

2018-19

• 7-18 (2-5 TRAC West) • Lost 52-29 to Eastland in 1A regional quarterfinal

• 3-27 overall • Lost 47-42 to Pearl City in 1A regional quarterfinal

2019-20

Enrollment: 270

Enrollment: 270

Stat pack

Pts: T.C. Ottens Rebs: T.C. Ottens Assts: NA Stls: NA

Stat pack

Pts: Grace Steines Rebs: Grace Steines Assts: Grace Steines Stls: Grace Steines

8.4 7.0

30

25 15 10 5 0

19-10

•

25

• • •

2.8 3.2 3.4 2.7

win report

30 16-13

*Three Rivers West game

Class: 1A

Top returner

win report 20

Nov. 21-26 Forreston Tournament Thu., Dec. 5 at Rockridge*, 7 Mon., Dec. 9 at West Carroll, 7:30 Thu., Dec. 12 Fulton*, 7 Fri., Dec. 13 at Milledgeville, 6 Mon., Dec. 16 Erie-Prophetstown, 7 Thu., Dec. 19 at Riverdale*, 7 Dec. 23, 27-30 Warkins Classic Wed., Jan. 8 Bureau Valley, 7 Thu., Jan. 9 at Sherrard*, 7 Mon., Jan. 13 at Orion*, 7 Thu., Jan. 16 Rockridge*, 7 Jan. 18-20 Aquin MLK Tue., Jan. 21 Polo, 7 Thu., Jan. 23 at Fulton*, 7 Mon., Jan. 27 Riverdale*, 7 Thu., Jan. 30 Sherrard*, 7 Mon, Feb. 3 Orion*, 7 Tue., Feb. 4 at Oregon, 7 Thu., Feb. 6 Wethersfield, 7

2019-20

Class: 1A

Top returner

Kendra Fisher

Head coach

Jason Banks • 3rd season (10-43)

roster 5-8 6-4 6-2 6-2 5-7 6-0 6-7 6-2 6-3 5-10

Nathan Mickley

Head coach

*Three Rivers West game **Oregon Tournament

Alex Anderson Zack Eads Sean Johnson Max Klimson Calob Leu Nathan Mickley T.C. Ottens Kolten Sage Isaac Shetler Ashton Smith

Who to watch

20

14-12

15

10-18

• •

7-18

3-25

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

10 5 0

13-14

• •

13-13

3-27

roster 2 3 10 11 14 20 21 22 24 30 34

Shanna Hudson Taylor Stratton Jaysie Pruis Anna Mickley Grace Steines Kalli Fisher Madison Shelton Shelby Veltrop Kendra Fisher Britney Sage Abigail Coons

5-4 5-6 5-3 5-4 5-7 5-4 5-5 6-1 5-7 5-9 5-4

G/F G G G G G G/F C G/F F/C F

• •

0-26

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

Locally Owned and Managed!

Wishing All Area Teams...

A Successful Season! www.commstbk.com SM-ST1723180

ROCK FALLS • STERLING • DIXON • MORRISON • FULTON

Sr Sr Jr Jr Sr So Jr Fr So Jr Jr

• November 26, 2019

Wed., Nov. 27 Fri., Nov. 29 Sat., Nov. 30 Tue., Dec. 3 Wed., Dec. 4 Fri., Dec. 6 Mon., Dec. 9 Thu., Dec. 12 Fri., Dec. 13 Wed., Dec. 18 Dec. 23, 27-30 Fri., Jan. 3 Tue., Jan. 7 Fri., Jan. 10 Fri., Jan. 17 Sat., Jan. 18 Wed., Jan. 22 Fri., Jan. 24 Sat., Jan. 25 Fri., Jan. 31 Tue., Feb. 4 Fri., Feb. 7 Tue., Feb. 11 Fri., Feb. 14 Fri., Feb. 21

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Morrison Mustangs/Fillies

GIRLS

Sauk Valley Media • November 26, 2019

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Preseason All-Area team | Boys These are the guys to watch during the 2019-20 season

Connor Barnett Fulton jr. G

Jalen Bickett Rock Falls sr. G

Devon House

Milledgeville so. G

Erie-Prophetstown sr. F

Trevon Jordan

Newman sr. F

Treyton Selman

Eric Robinson

Sterling jr. F

Marcus Williams Newman so. G

Trey Woolsey Oregon sr. G/F

These are the gals to watch during the 2019-20 season

Eastland sr. G

Brook Borum Sterling jr. F

Jenae Bothe

Amboy jr. G

Eastland sr. G

Abby Guthrie

Oregon so. F/C

Abi Payne

Erin Henze

Dixon jr. G

Abi Peyton Rock Falls jr. G

Mallory Powers Amboy jr. G

• November 26, 2019

Lydia Coatney

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Preseason All-Area team | Girls

Sauk Valley Media • November 26, 2019

| BASKETBALL 2019-20

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Newman Comets

BOYS schedule Mon., Nov. 25 Wed., Nov. 27 Sat., Nov. 30 Tue., Dec. 3 Fri., Dec. 13 Dec. 14-20 Fri., Dec. 20 Dec. 23, 27-30 Fri., Jan. 3 Sat., Jan. 4 Tue., Jan. 7 Fri., Jan. 10 Sat., Jan. 11 Tue., Jan. 14 Tue., Jan. 21 Fri., Jan. 24 Sat., Jan. 25 Tue., Jan. 28 Fri., Jan. 31 Tue., Feb. 4 Fri., Feb. 7 Sat., Feb. 8 Fri., Feb. 14

schedule

Pecatonica**, 5:45 West Carroll**, 5:45 Oregon Tournament Rockridge, 7 Erie-Prophetstown*, 7 Forreston Tournament Bureau Valley*, 7 Warkins Classic Kewanee*, 7 Mercer County***, 1:30 Princeton*, 7 St. Bede*, 7 Manny’s Shootout at Hall*, 7 at Erie-Prophetstown*, 7 at Bureau Valley*, 7 Winnebago, 8 at Kewanee*, 7 at Princeton*, 7 Morrison, 7 at St. Bede*, 7 Aquin Shootout Hall*, 7

Connor McBride

Alejandra Padilla

Head coach

Head coach

Ray Sharp • 13th season (257-100)

2018-19

G G F G G G G G G F F G F F

Jr Jr Jr Fr Jr Sr Sr Jr So Jr Sr So Sr Jr

2019-20

Class: 2A

Enrollment: 227

Stat pack

Pts: Devon House Rebs: Devon House Assts: Connor McBride Stls: Marcus Williams

roster 6-2 6-0 6-1 5-9 5-10 6-0 6-0 5-11 6-0 6-2 6-8 6-0 6-0 6-1

2018-19

• 18-12 (5-6 TRAC East) • Lost 60-32 to Stockton in 1A regional final

2019-20

Enrollment: 227

Top returner

Luke Jungerman Elias Henkel Brett Newman Nolan Britt Jake Ackman Cody Britt Connor McBride Andrew Velasquez Kory Mullen Kade Decker Devon House Marcus Williams Hunter Buser Nate Neubauer

Joe Salvatori • 3rd season (29-28)

• 31-4 (12-0 TRAC East) • Lost 56-49 to Bureau Valley in 2A sectional final

*Three Rivers East game **Oregon tournament *** Rock Falls Shootout

10 11 12 13 14 15 21 23 24 25 30 32 33 42

GIRLS

Pts: Alejandra Padilla Rebs: Josie Rank Assts: Alejandra Padilla Stls: Alejandra Padilla

18.8 8.2 2.4 1.9

15 10

• • • • 29-5

•

26-5

25-5

17-12

5 0

Stillman Valley** (at RF), 5:30

Bureau Valley*, 7 Oregon, 7 Hall*, 7 AFC***, 3:30 Polo Tournament Kewanee*, 7 Dixon Tournament Eastland, 3:30 at Princeton*, 7 Princeton*, 7 at Hall*, 7 Polo, 7 Erie-Prophetstown*, 7 at Erie-Prophetstown*, 7 at St. Bede*, 7 at Bureau Valley*, 7 at Kewanee*, 7 Aquin Shootout St. Bede*, 7 *Three Rivers East game **Sauk Valley Shootout ***Amboy Shootout

Stat pack

31-4

25 20

at Rock Falls**, 7 Sterling**, 7

Class: 1A

Top returner

win report 30

Mon., Nov. 18 Wed., Nov. 20 Fri., Nov. 22 Mon., Dec. 2 Wed., Dec. 4 Thu., Dec. 5 Sat., Dec. 7 Dec. 14, 17-19 Mon., Dec. 16 Dec. 26-28 Sat., Jan. 4 Mon., Jan. 6 Tue., Jan. 14 Thu., Jan. 16 Sat., Jan. 18 Tue., Jan. 21 Thu., Jan. 23 Tue., Jan. 28 Wed., Jan. 29 Thu., Jan. 30 Sat., Feb. 1 Thu., Feb. 6

win report 30 25 20 15 10 5

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

8.2 2.5 1.6 2.3

0

18-12

• • • • • 14-14

9-18

10-19

11-16

roster 10 14 20 22 23 24 30 32 44

Jordan Morthland Zoey Bulfer Bella Trancoso Josie Rank Alejandra Padilla Macaire Brown Skylar Savage Brynlee Hermeyer Jordan Johnson

G G G G G F G G F

Jr So Jr Sr Sr Sr Jr Jr Sr

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

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GIRLS schedule

schedule St. Bede**, 7:15 Christian Life**, 7:15 Oregon Tournament at Harvard, 7 AFC, 7 Eastland Shootout at Polo, 7:30 at Genoa-Kingston*, 7:15 Forreston Tournament at South Beloit, 6:30 Morrison, 7 at Indian Creek, 6 Rkfd. Lutheran*, 7:15 at Winnebago*, 7:15 at Rochelle, 7:15 at Warren, 2:30 Byron*, 7:15 Amboy, 7 North Boone*, 7:15 Rock Falls*, 7:15 at Mendota*, 7:15 at Red Bud, 7 Herrin***, 8:30 at West Carroll, 7:30 Dixon*, 7:15 Rockford Christian*, 7:15 at Stillman Valley*, 7:15

Eli Rufer

Head coach

5-9 5-9 5-10 6-3 6-2 6-0 6-1 6-3 6-5 6-3

So Sr Sr Sr Jr Jr Sr Sr Sr Sr

Wendy Lambrigtsen • 2nd season (8-23)

2018-19

2018-19

• 14-18 (3-7 Big Northern) • Lost 78-39 to Byron in 2A regional semifinal

• 8-23 (1-8 Big Northern) • Lost 83-44 to Winnebago in 2A regional semifinal

2019-20

Enrollment: 430.5

2019-20

Class: 2A

Enrollment: 430.5

Stat pack

Top returner

Pts: Trey Woolsey Rebs: Trey Woolsey Assts: Trey Woolsey Stls: NA

roster Nate Schone Keshon Reed Noah Campos Ryker Finch Owen Ketter Jarrett Dietrich Eli Rufer Josh Sitze Trey Woolsey Riley Birnbaum

Head coach

Quinn Virgil • 12th season (131-188)

*Big Northern game **Oregon tournament ***Benton Shootout

2 3 4 5 10 11 15 21 23 25

Olivia Lambrigtsen

15

Pts: Olivia Lambrigtsen Rebs: Lauren Montavon Assts: Olivia Lambrigtsen Stls: Olivia Lambrigtsen

19.7 7.2 2.1

10 5 0

11.8 4.2 2.5 1.7

win report 30

21-9

25

•

•

10-19

14-18 8-22

• •

*Big Northern game

Stat pack

30 25

Oregon Tournament Polo, 7 at Newman, 7 at Serena, 2:30 at Stillman Valley*, 7:15 at Genoa-Kingston*, 6 Polo Tournament at South Beloit, 5 Dixon Tournament at Indian Creek, 4:30 Rkfd. Lutheran*, 7:15 at AFC, 7:30 Byron*, 7:15 at Dixon*, 7:15 Rock Falls*, 7:15 at Winnebago*, 7:15 at Mendota*, 7:15 North Boone*, 7:15 Rockford Christian*, 7 Forreston, 1 Morrison, 7 Kewanee, 7:15

Class: 2A

Top returner

win report 20

Nov. 20-23 Tue., Dec. 3 Wed., Dec. 4 Sat., Dec. 7 Tue., Nov. 10 Fri., Dec. 13 Dec. 14-19 Sat., Dec. 21 Dec. 26-28 Sat., Jan. 4 Tue., Jan. 7 Thu., Jan. 9 Tue., Jan 14 Fri., Jan. 17 Tue., Jan. 21 Thu., Jan. 23 Sat., Jan. 25 Tue., Jan. 28 Fri., Jan. 31 Sat., Feb. 1 Tue.. Feb. 4 Fri., Feb. 7

•

6-24

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

20 15 10 5 0

12-17 12-18

• • • • •

11-18

8-23

roster 2 4 5 10 11 12 13 14 15 21 22

Olivia Lambrigtsen Megan Buttens Ryanne DeHaan Breanna DeHaan Jadyn Bothe Ashlyn Kitzmiller Ella Martin Jenae Bothe Lauren Montavon Sam Bowers Kara Hodson

7-22

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

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5-9 G/F Sr 5-0 G Sr 5-4 G Sr 5-9 F Sr 5-8 F Jr 5-9 G Jr 5-7 G Jr 5-10 F/C So 5-10 F Sr - - 6-1 F/C Sr

• November 26, 2019

Mon., Nov. 25 Wed., Nov. 27 Sat., Nov. 30 Tue., Dec. 3 Fri., Dec. 6 Sat., Dec. 7 Tue., Dec. 10 Fri., Dec. 13 Dec. 14-20 Sat., Dec. 21 Fri., Jan. 3 Sat., Jan. 4 Fri., Jan. 10 Tue., Jan. 14 Thu., Jan. 16 Sat., Jan. 18 Fri., Jan. 24 Sat., Jan. 25 Thu., Jan 30 Sat., Feb. 1 Tue., Feb. 4 Fri., Feb. 7 Sat., Feb. 8 Tue., Feb. 11 Thu., Feb. 13 Tue., Feb. 18 Fri., Feb. 21

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Oregon Hawks

BOYS

Sauk Valley Media • November 26, 2019

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Polo Marcos

BOYS schedule

schedule

Nov. 25-30 Thu., Dec. 5 Tue., Dec. 10

AFC Tournament at Galena, 7 Oregon, 7:30

Thu., Dec. 12 Dec. 14-20 Sat., Jan. 4 Wed., Jan. 8 Fri., Jan. 10 Tue., Jan. 14 Thu., Jan. 16 Jan. 18-20 Tue., Jan. 21 Fri., Jan. 24 Tue., Jan. 28 Thu., Jan. 30 Mon., Feb. 3 Wed., Feb. 5 Fri., Feb. 7 Wed., Feb. 12 Fri., Feb. 14 Tue., Feb. 18 Fri., Feb. 21

at Lena-Winslow, 7:30 Forreston Tournament at Fulton, 2 at Indian Creek, 7 at Forreston*, 7 Amboy*, 7:30 at Milledgeville*, 7:30 Pecatonica MLK Dakota, 7:30 at AFC*, 7:30 Eastland*, 7:30 Forreston*, 7:30 Durand, 7:30 at Amboy*, 7:30 Milledgeville*, 7:30 Scales Mound, 7 at Christian Life, 7:30 AFC*, 7:30 at Eastland*, 7:30

Tucker Mumford

Alex Dusing

Head coach

Head coach

Matt Messer • 14th season (248-131)

Jeff Grobe • 12th season (67-213)

2018-19

2018-19

• 26-4 (10-1 NUIC East) • Lost 71-60 to River Ridge in 1A sectional semifinal

• 5-18 overall • Lost 57-44 to Pecatonica in 1A regional quarterfinal

2019-20

*NUIC East game

Enrollment: 172.5

2019-20

Class: 1A

Enrollment: 172.5

Stat pack

Top returner

Pts: Tucker Mumford Rebs: Tucker Mumford Assts: Tucker Mumford Stls: Tucker Mumford

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Gavin Zell Jesse Powell Brody Glawe Colton Gunder Bennett Soltow Parker Wolber Jace Coffey Tyler Merdian Kahlil Sankey Logan Kindle Jakob Kindle Tucker Mumford Scott Prerost Cooper Blake Joey Bardell

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at South Beloit, 5:30 at Durand, 7:30 at Stillman Valley, 7 at West Carroll, 7:30 at Oregon, 7 Forreston*, 7:30 East Dubuque, 7:30 at Eastland*, 7:30 Galena, 7 Polo Tournament Galena Shootout River Ridge, 2:30 at AFC*, 7:30 Orangeville, 7:30 at Pecatonica, 2:30 at Amboy*, 7:30 at Milledgeville*, 6 at Newman, 7 at Morrison, 7 Amboy*, 7:30 Riverdale, 7:30 Eastland*, 7:30 AFC*, 7:30 Milledgeville*, 6 at Forreston*, 7

Stat pack

Top returner

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Class: 1A

Mon., Nov. 18 Wed., Nov. 20 Sat., Nov. 23 Tue., Nov. 26 Tue., Dec. 3 Wed., Dec. 4 Fri., Dec. 6 Mon., Dec. 9 Thu., Dec. 12 Dec. 14-19 Sat., Dec. 21 Sat., Jan. 4 Tue., Jan. 7 Thu., Jan. 9 Sat., Jan 11 Mon., Jan. 13 Wed., Jan. 15 Sat., Jan. 18 Tue., Jan. 21 Thu., Jan. 23 Sat., Jan. 25 Wed., Jan. 29 Fri., Jan. 31 Tue., Feb. 4 Thu., Feb. 6

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schedule

schedule Wed., Nov. 27 United Township**, 5:30

Kewanee**, 1:30 Princeton**, 1:30 Geneseo**, 8 at Sycamore, 7 at Erie-Prophetstown, 7 Colmone Classic Dixon*, 7 Kaneland, 6 State Farm Classic Sterling, 8 at Genoa-Kingston*, 7 Woodstock North, 7 Mendota*, 7 at Princeton, 7 at North Boone*, 7 Freeport, 6 at Rochelle, 7 at Oregon, 7:15 Rockford Lutheran*, 7 at Stillman Valley*, 7 at Galesburg, 4:30 Byron*, 7 Rockford Christian,*, 7:15 at Winnebago*, 7:15

Jalen Johnson

Elise Moeller

Head coach

Head coach

Brad Bickett • 8th season (117-89)

2018-19

2019-20

Class: 2A

Enrollment: 646.5

Stat pack

Pts: Jalen Bickett Rebs: Jalen Bickett Assts: Jalen Bickett Stls: Jalen Bickett

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• 26-9 overall • Lost 36-30 to Glenbard South in 3A sectional final

2019-20

Enrollment: 646.5

Top returner

Jalen Bickett 6-0 Spencer Schutz 5-9 Evan Laws 6-2 Noah Mathews 5-10 Jalen Johnson 6-0 Johnathan Davenport 6-1 Luke Akerman 5-10 Jeriah George 6-3 Chase Chappell 5-9 Brayden Mulnix 5-9 Chris Moore 6-2 Logan Young 6-2 Braedon Howard 6-2

2018-19

• 31-3 (10-0 Big Northern) • Lost 57-48 to Peoria Manual in 3A sectional semifinal

*Big Northern game **Geneseo Invite

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Eric Wolf • 6th season (88-62)

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Stat pack

Top returner

Pts: Elise Moeller Rebs: Elise Moeller Assts: Abi Peyton Stls: Abi Peyton

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Maddie Sands Savannah Pinske Kennedy Shaw Ainsleigh Hendrix Kylie Fischbach Abi Peyton Karli Fischbach Mallory Pinske Elise Moeller Arleth Diaz

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Fri., Nov. 29 Sat., Nov. 30 Sat., Nov. 30 Tue., Dec. 3 Thur., Dec. 5 Dec. 7-14 Fri., Dec. 20 Sat., Dec. 21 Dec. 26-30 Sat., Jan. 4 Wed., Jan. 8 Sat., Jan. 11 Sat., Jan. 18 Tue., Jan. 21 Fri., Jan. 24 Sat., Jan. 25 Tue., Jan. 28 Sat., Feb. 1 Tue., Feb. 4 Fri., Feb. 7 Sat., Feb. 8 Tue., Feb. 11 Fri., Feb. 14 Tue., Feb. 18

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Sterling Golden Warriors

BOYS

schedule Tue., Nov. 26 Wed., Nov. 27 Fri., Nov. 29 Sat., Nov. 30 Fri., Dec. 6 Tue., Dec. 10 Fri., Dec. 13 Fri., Dec. 20 Dec. 26-28 Sat., Jan. 4 Fri., Jan. 10 Tue., Jan. 14 Fri., Jan. 17 Jan. 18-20 Fri., Jan. 24 Tue., Jan. 28 Fri., Jan. 31 Tue., Feb. 4 Fri., Feb. 7 Tue., Feb. 11 Fri., Feb. 14 Sat., Feb. 15 Fri., Feb. 21 Fri., Feb. 28

Dundee-Crown **, 6 Belvidere**, 4:30 Rochelle**, 6 Sycamore Tournament Rock Island*, 7:30 at Galesburg*, 7:30 at Quincy*, 7:30 at Alleman*, 7:30 Taylorville Tournament at Rock Falls, 8 at United Township*, 7:30 at Byron, 7 Moline*, 7:30 Sterling MLK at Geneseo*, 7:30 at Rock Island*, 7:30 Galesburg*, 7:30 at Rockridge, 7 Quincy*, 7:30 United Township*, 7:30 Alleman*, 7:30 at Peoria Central, 6 at Moline*, 7:30 Geneseo*, 7:30

Cooper Willman

Grace Gould

Head coach

Head coach

Ryan Vasquez • 5th season (83-40)

2018-19

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2019-20

Class: 3A

Enrollment: 1,021

Stat pack

Pts: Trevon Jordan Rebs: Trevon Jordan Assts: Cooper Willman Stls: Cooper Willman

roster 6-1 5-10 6-1 6-1 5-11 6-2 5-11 5-11 6-4 6-5 6-2 6-2 6-5

2018-19

• 24-5 (12-0 NIB-12 West) • Lost 49-29 to Glenbard South in 3A sectional semifinal

2019-20

Enrollment: 1,021

Top returner

Tyree Kelly John Paul Schilling Cooper Willman Isaiah Yarbrough Noel Aponte Donovan Jones Evan Tira Carter Ryan Trevor Vos Trevon Jordan Santiago Monarrez Nathan Ottens Nathaniel Beyer

Taylor Jackson • 4th season (42-50)

• 18-13 (8-5 NIB-12 West) • Lost 64-61 to Rock Falls in 3A regional final

*Western Big 6 game **Sycamore tournament

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Top returner

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Stillman Valley**, 7 at Newman**, 7 at Rock Falls**, 7 United Township*, 7 at Moline*, 7 at Quincy*, 12:30 Geneseo*, 7 at Rock Island*, 12:30 Galesburg*, 7 Sterling Shootout Dixon Tournament Alleman*, 7 at Rkfd. Lutheran, 12:30 at Alleman*, 7 at United Township*, 7 at Pleasant Valley, 7:30 Moline*, 7 at Eastland, 7:30 at Geneseo*, 7 Quincy*, 12:30 at Winnebago, 7 Rock Island*, 7 at Galesburg*, 12:30 Sandwich, 7 *Western Big 6 game **Sauk Valley Shootout

Pts: Brook Borum Rebs: Brook Borum Assts: Grace Gould Stls: Gra.Gould & Bro.Borum

7.7 4.3 1.7 0.9

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Class: 3A

Mon., Nov. 18 Wed., Nov. 20 Fri., Nov. 22 Tue., Nov. 26 Thur., Dec. 5 Sat., Dec. 7 Thur., Dec. 12 Sat., Dec. 14 Thur., Dec. 19 Dec. 20-23 Dec. 26-28 Fri., Jan. 3 Sat., Jan. 4 Thur., Jan. 9 Thur., Jan. 16 Tue., Jan. 21 Thur., Jan. 23 Tue., Jan. 28 Thur., Jan. 30 Sat., Feb. 1 Tue., Feb. 4 Thur., Feb. 6 Sat., Feb. 8 Wed., Feb. 12

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Rianna Duran Maddie Bland Hailey Walters Nakiya Rascon Grace Gould Brook Borum Yaqueline Hernandez Emily Shank Kierra Collins Bree Borum Brooke Cole Serena Criss

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schedule

Newman**, 5:45 Pecatonica**, 5:45 Oregon Tournament Pearl City*, 7:30 at Ottawa Marquette, 7:30 at AFC, 7:30 at Fulton, 7 Morrison, 7:30 Scales Mound*, 7:30 at Warren*, 7:30 Manny’s Shootout at River Ridge*, 7:30 East Dubuque*, 7:30 at Orangeville*, 5:30 Galena*, 7:30 Stockton*, 7:30 Ottens Shootout at Scales Mound*, 7:30 Milledgeville, 7:30 South Beloit, 3:30 Eastland, 7:30 Warren*, 7:30 River Ridge*, 7:30 Aquin Shootout Oregon, 7:30 at East Dubuque*, 7:30 at Galena*, 7:30 at Stockton*, 7:30

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Head coach

Head coach

Paul Waitkoss • 3rd season (19-61)

2018-19

2018-19

• 3-21 (0-12 NUIC West) • Lost 70-37 to Riverdale in 2A regional quarterfinal

• 12-16 (4-6 NUIC West) • Lost 36-27 to Fulton in 2A regional quarterfinal

2019-20

Enrollment: 340.5

2019-20

Class: 2A

Enrollment: 340.5

Stat pack

Top returners

Pts: Michael Popkin Rebs: NA Assts: NA Stls: NA

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Natalie Hughes

Nick Coffey • 2nd season (3-21)

*NUIC West game **Oregon Tournament Home games at Mount Carroll

Jackson Miller Michael Popkin Derek Tracy Ty Aljets Jacob McLuckie Ashton Miller Saidrick Thomas John McCombie Michael Crawfoot Devin Davis

Michael Popkin

Pts: Natalie Hughes Rebs: Kylie Hill Assts: Natalie Hughes Stls: Kylie Hill

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Milledgeville, 6 at Stockton*, 7:30 at East Dubuque*, 7:30 Galena*, 6 (at Mt. Carroll) at River Ridge*, 7:30 at Warren*, 7:30 Stockton*, 7:30 South Beloit, 12:30 (at MC) East Dubuque*, 7:30 at Galena*, 7:30

*NUIC West game Home games at Savanna unless noted

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Oregon Tournament at Lena-Winslow*, 7:30 Polo, 7:30 at Eastland, 7:30 Warren*, 7:30 at Morrison, 7 Polo Tournament Earlville Tournament at Pecatonica*, 7 at Pearl City*, 7:30 River Ridge*, 7:30 Manny’s Shootout

Stat pack

Top returner

win report

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Nov. 20-23 Mon., Nov. 25 Tue., Nov. 26 Mon., Dec. 2 Thu., Dec. 5 Mon., Dec. 9 Dec. 14-19 Dec. 26-28 Fri., Jan. 3 Sat., Jan. 4 Tue., Jan. 7 Fri., Jan. 10 Sat., Jan. 11 Mon., Jan. 13 Wed., Jan. 15 Fri., Jan. 17 Wed., Jan. 22 Thu., Jan. 23 Wed., Jan. 29 Fri., Jan. 31 Sat., Feb. 1 Tue., Feb. 4 Thu., Feb. 6

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Abbey Skiles Madison Magill Natalie Hughes Madison Haynes Olivia Shelly Kylie Hill Tori Moshure Hannah Bauch Hayley McGinnis Kendal Asay Cora Collins Maddie Dauphin

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IHSA STATE CHAMPIONS BOYS One Class 1908: Peoria H.S. (17-1) 1909: Hinsdale (22-3) 1910: Bloomington (14-2) 1911: Rockford (19-1) 1912: Batavia (27-2) 1913: Galesburg (17-1) 1914: Hillsboro (16-5) 1915: Freeport (18-2) 1916: Bloomington (13-6) 1917: Springfield (10-3) 1918: Centralia (23-4) 1919: Rockford (23-1) 1920: Mt. Vernon (17-8) 1921: Marion (26-4) 1922: Centralia (26-5) 1923: Villa Grove (23-2) 1924: Elgin (25-3) 1925: Elgin (24-2) 1926: Freeport (19-2) 1927: Mt. Carmel (31-2) 1928: Canton (37-7) 1929: Johnston City (29-3) 1930: Peoria Manual (24-2) 1931: Decatur (29-4) 1932: Cicero Morton (25-4) 1933: Thornton (24-3) 1934: Quincy (31-2) 1935: Springfield (34-3) 1936: Decatur (24-11) 1937: Joliet (27-4) 1938: Dundee (34-1) 1939: Rockford (23-2) 1940: Granite City (29-5) 1941: Cicero Morton (23-4) 1942: Centralia (34-6) 1943: Paris (38-2) 1944: Taylorville (45-0) 1945: Decatur (39-2) 1946: Champaign (38-1) 1947: Paris (40-2) 1948: PInckneyville (33-1) 1949: Mt. Vernon (30-3) 1950: Mt. Vernon (33-0) 1951: Freeport (31-2) 1952: Alden-Hebron (35-1) 1953: Lyons (29-0) 1954: Mt. Vernon (29-3) 1955: Rockford West (28-1) 1956: Rockford West (28-1) 1957: Herrin (31-2) 1958: Marshall (31-0) 1959: Springfield (33-1) 1960: Marshall (31-2) 1961: Collinsville (32-0) 1962: Stephen Decatur (31-4) 1963: Chicago Carver (28-5) 1964: Pekin (30-3) 1965: Collinsville (30-2) 1966: Thornton (31-2) 1967: Pekin (31-2) 1968: Evanston (30-1) 1969: Proviso East (30-1) 1970: Lyons (31-0) 1971: Thornridge (31-1)

Two-class system Class A

1972: Lawrenceville (25-8) 1973: Ridgway (32-1) 1974: Lawrenceville (30-3) 1975: Venice (32-2) 1976: Mt. Pulaski (29-2) 1977: Madison (29-3) 1978: Nashville (30-3) 1979: Providence (32-1) 1980: Luther South (27-5) 1981: Madison (24-2) 1982: Lawrenceville (34-0) 1983: Lawrenceville (34-0) 1984: McLeansboro (35-0) 1985: Providence St. Mel (31-3) 1986: Teutopolis (33-0) 1987: Venice (29-3) 1988: Pana (28-3) 1989: Carlyle (32-3) 1990: Wesclin (30-3) 1991: Pittsfield (28-6) 1992: Findlay (31-2) 1993: Staunton (27-4) 1994: Pinckneyville (33-2) 1995: Normal U-High (29-3) 1996: Shelbyville (34-1) 1997: Warsaw (29-3) 1998: Nauvoo-Colusa (32-3) 1999: Rock Falls (31-3) 2000: Pleasant Plains (34-2) 2001: Pinckneyville (31-4) 2002: Pleasant Plains (32-3) 2003: Hales Franciscan (27-6) 2004: Chicago Leo (28-5) 2005: Forfeited 2006: Seneca (35-0) 2007: Maroa-Forsyth (33-1)

Class AA

GIRLS 1996: Peoria Manual (31-2) 1997: Peoria Manual (31-1) 1998: Whitney Young (30-1) 1999: St. Joseph (32-1) 2000: West Aurora (32-1) 2001: Schaumburg (29-3) 2002: Westinghouse (30-5) 2003: Peoria Central (31-1) 2004: Peoria Central (31-2) 2005: Glenbrook North (32-2) 2006: Simeon (32-2) 2007: Simeon (33-2)

Four-class system Class 1A

2008: St. Anne (25-8) 2009: Meridian (31-2) 2010: Salt Fork (33-1) 2011: Newark (33-1) 2012: Woodlawn (29-5) 2013: Illini Central (28-5) 2014: Mooseheart (29-3) 2015: Brimfield (34-2) 2016: LeRoy (28-5) 2017: St. Anthony (27-5) 2018: Okawville (27-8) 2019: Providence St. Mel (30-6)

Class 2A

2008: North Lawndale (30-4) 2009: Seton Academy (31-2) 2010: Robinson (27-5) 2011: Hales Franciscan (29-4) 2012: Breese Central (34-1) 2013: Harrisburg (33-1) 2014: Bloomington C.C. (27-6) 2015: Uplift (28-5) 2016: St. Joseph-Ogden (24-9) 2017: Orr (23-5) 2018: Orr (30-4) 2019: Orr (25-11)

Class 3A

2008: Marshall (31-4) 1972: Thornridge (33-0) 2009: Champaign Cent. (32-1) 1973: Chicago Hirsch (29-2) 2010: Hillcrest (31-3) 1974: Proviso East (29-4) 2011: Rock Island (30-3) 1975: Chicago Phillips (32-1) 2012: Peoria Central (28-3) 1976: Morgan Park (28-5) 2013: Morgan Park (33-3) 1977: Peoria Central (29-2) 2014: Morgan Park (24-7) 1978: Lockport (33-0) 2015: St. Joseph (29-6) 1979: Maine South (31-1) 2016: Belleville Althoff (32-2) 1980: Chicago Manley (31-1) 2017: Morgan Park (26-6) 1981: Quincy (33-0) 1982: E. St. Louis Lincoln (29-1) 2018: Morgan Park (25-9) 2019: East St. Louis (30-6) 1983: Lanphier (30-3) 1984: Simeon (30-1) Class 4A 1985: Chicago Mt. Carmel 2008: Richards (30-4) (28-4) 2009: Whitney Young (26-9) 1986: Chicago King (32-1) 2010: Simeon (25-9) 1987: E. St. Louis Lincoln (28-1) 2011: Simeon (30-2) 1988: E. St. Louis Lincoln (29-4) 2012: Simeon (33-1) 1989: E. St. Louis Lincoln (29-4) 2013: Simeon (30-3) 1990: Chicago King (32-0) 2014: Whitney Young (28-5) 1991: Proviso East (32-1) 2015: Stevenson (30-3) 1992: Proviso East (33-0) 2016: Curie (27-4) 1993: Chicago King (32-0) 2017: Whitney Young (27-5) 1994: Peoria Manual (27-6) 2018: Belleville West (32-2) 1995: Peoria Manual (32-2) 2019: Belleville West (34-4)

One Class

1977: Sterling (21-0) 1978: Joliet West (29-2) 1979: Niles West (28-1)

Two-Class System Class A

1980: Benton (25-6) 1981: Chicago Christian (31-2) 1982: Kaneland (32-1) 1983: Quincy Notre Dame (30-0) 1984: Quincy Notre Dame (30-2) 1985: St. Edward (29-4) 1986: Teutopolis (31-1) 1987: Seneca (30-0) 1988: Teutopolis (32-0) 1989: Teutopolis (31-1) 1990: Teutopolis (30-1) 1991: Sullivan (35-0) 1992: Hancock Central (30–2) 1993: Carthage (32-1) 1994: Okawville (32-2) 1995: Teutopolis (33-1) 1996: Carlyle (32-2) 1997: Carlyle (33-0) 1998: Nokomis (33-2) 1999: Nokomis (33-2) 2000: Okawville (32-1) 2001: Carrollton (34-1) 2002: Carrollton (34-3) 2003: Chicago John Hope (31-2) 2004: Decatur St. Teresa (33-0) 2005: Alleman (31-7) 2006: Hillsboro (31-4) 2007: Breese Central (30-4)

2003: Naperville Central (35-0) 2004: Naperville Central (33-2) 2005: Richwoods (38-0) 2006: Bolingbrook (31-2) 2007: Fenwick (36-2)

Four-Class System Class 1A

2008: Flanagan (27-9) 2009: Hinckley-Big Rock (31-3) 2010: Hinckley-Big Rock (33-2) 2011: West Central (32-3) 2012: Aquin (32-4) 2013: Aquin (31-3) 2014: Annawan (30-4) 2015: Moweaqua Central A&M (33-1) 2016: Hardin Calhoun (32-2) 2017: Annawan (28-8) 2018: Danville Schlarman (33-1) 2019: Schlarman (33-2)

Class 2A

2008: West Hancock (30-5) 2009: Driscoll (33-1) 2010: Bloomington Central Catholic (32-1) 2011: Quincy Notre Dame (31-1) 2012: Quincy Notre Dame (33-1) 2013: Nashville (33-2) 2014: St. Thomas More (33-2) 2015: Kankakee McNamara (29-4) 2016: Byron (33-3) 2017: Byron (34-2) 2018: Marshall (22-7) 2019: Marshall (27-8)

Class 3A

2008: Marshall (26-7) Class AA 1980: East St. Louis Lincoln 2009: Richwoods (34-3) 2010: Montini (33-2) (31-0) 1981: Elk Grove Village (31-1) 2011: Montini (36-1) 2012: Montini (33-5) 1982: Marshall (32-0) 2013: Quincy Notre Dame 1983: Richwoods (32-0) (30-0) 1984: York (32-1) 2014: Montini (34-2) 1985: Marshall (30-1) 2015: Morton (33-3) 1986: Peoria Manual (27-3) 2016: Morton (33-3) 1987: Immaculate Heart of 2017: Morton (34-2) Mary (32-2) 2018: Richwoods (35-1) 1988: Maine West (35-0) 2019: Morton (33-3) 1989: Marshall (29-2) 1990: Marshall (27-5) Class 4A 1991: Mother McAuley (31-3) 2008: Whitney Young (31-3) 1992: Marshall (32-1) 2009: Bolingbrook (25-4) 1993: Marshall (31-1) 2010: Bolingbrook (29-1) 1994: Glenbrook South (32-3) 2011: Bolingbrook (29-2) 1995: Stevenson (33-2) 2012: Whitney Young (34-0) 1996: Stevenson (34-1) 2013: Chi. Hts. Marian (33-1) 1997: Loyola (31-2) 2014: Whitney Young (32-3) 1998: Loyola (36-1) 2015: Benet Academy (34-3) 1999: Marshall (31-1) 2016: Lisle Benet (32-3) 2000: Buffalo Grove (34-4) 2017: Geneva (29-4) 2001: Fenwick (36-2) 2018: Geneva (31-3) 2002: Hinsdale Central (34-1) 2019: Maine West (35-0)

SVM WALL OF FAME

Gazette 2003 — Jeremy Haas, Mount Carroll sr. F 2002 — Jeremy Haas, Mount Carroll jr. F 2001 — Reuben Slock, Bureau Valley sr. F 2000 — Eric Ottens, Fulton jr. C Telegraph 2003 — Ben Rand, Rochelle sr. F 2002 — Ben Rand, Rochelle jr. F 2001 — Ben Rand, Rochelle soph. F 2000 — Josh Cross, Rochelle sr. F

Sauk Valley Media 2019 — Brad Bickett, Rock Falls 2018 — Ray Sharp, Newman 2017 — Ryan Vasquez, Sterling 2016 — Ray Sharp, Newman 2015 — Jason Mead, Dixon 2014 — Jason Mead, Dixon 2013 — Tony Dunlap, Eastland 2012 — Ray Sharp, Newman 2011 — Scott Olson, Rock Falls 2010 — Tony Dunlap, Eastland 2009 — Matt Messer, Polo 2008 — Peter Goff, Sterling 2007 — Josh Knuth, West Carroll 2006 — Mike Winters, Rock Falls 2005 — Chris Kusnerick, Rock Falls Gazette 2004 — Chris Kusnerick, Rock Falls 2003 — Chris Payne, Mount Carroll 2002 — Brad Bickett, Bureau Valley 2001 — Brad Bickett, Bureau Valley 2000 — Brad Bickett, Bureau Valley; Thom Sigel, Rock Falls Telegraph 2004 — Steve Sandholm, Dixon 2003 — Dean Martinetti, Byron 2002 — Brad Bickett, Bureau Valley 2001 — Brad Bickett, Bureau Valley 2000 — Russ Zick, Rochelle

GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYERS OF THE YEAR

GIRLS BASKETBALL COACHES OF THE YEAR

Sauk Valley Media 2019 — Erin Henze, Eastland jr. G 2018 — Jaynee Prestegaard, AFC jr. F 2017 — Jaynee Prestegaard, AFC so. F 2016 — Rachel Cobert, Erie sr. F 2015 — Corrie Reiley, Prophetstown sr. G 2014 — Sam Lambrigtsen, Oregon sr.

G 2013 — Sam Lambrigtsen, Oregon jr.

G 2012 — Aleena Hammelman, Sterling sr. G 2011 — Lauren Hernandez, Sterling sr. G 2010 — Melanie Thompson, BV sr. C 2009 –– Michele Salvatori, Newman sr. F 2008 — Jamie Russell, Rock Falls sr. G 2007 — Devon Carbaugh, Sterling sr. F 2006 — Jocelyn Mellen, Newman sr. C 2005 — Jocelyn Mellen, Newman jr. C

Sauk Valley Media 2019 — Mike McCracken, Amboy 2018 — Luke Ravlin, Dixon 2017 — Nicole Brinker, Eastland 2016 — Chris Jahn, AFC 2015 — Don Robinson, P’town 2014 — Don Robinson, P’town; Colleen Finn-Henze, Eastland 2013 — Julie Schroeder, Sterling 2012 — Don Robinson, P’town 2011 — Julie Schroeder, Sterling 2010 — Jeff Ohlson, Bureau Valley 2009 –– Mike McCracken, Amboy 2008 — Pat Donahue, Oregon 2007 — Bruce Scheidegger, Sterling 2006 — Bruce Scheidegger, Sterling 2005 — Brad Schwarz, Newman

Gazette 2004 — Jocelyn Mellen, Newman soph. C 2003 — Kiley Johnson, Prophetstown sr. G; Elyse Morris, Prophetstown sr. G 2002 — Amee Binder, Sterling sr. G 2001 — Amee Binder, Sterling jr. G; Kristina Dorman, Sterling jr. F 2000 — Jamie Hartman, Mount Carroll sr. G Telegraph 2004 — Tara Michels, Dixon sr. G 2003 — Tara Michels, Dixon jr. G 2001 — Josi Diehl, Oregon sr. G 2000 — Brooke Bailey, Byron sr. F

Gazette 2004 — Colleen Finn-Henze, Eastland 2003 — Don Robinson, P’town 2002 — Bruce Scheidegger, Sterling 2001 — Colleen Finn-Henze, Eastland 2000 — Bob Hartman, Mt. Carroll Telegraph 2004 — Gary Morrison, Dixon 2003 — John Nolan, Byron 2002 — Mike Messer, AFC 2001 — Grant Smith, Oregon 2000 — John Nolan, Byron

2018-19 SVM AWARD WINNERS

Newman’s Devon House

Rock Falls’ Brad Bickett

Eastland’s Erin Henze

Amboy’s Mike McCracken

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Sauk Valley Media 2019 — Devon House, Newman jr. F 2018 — Kyle Ottens, Milledgeville sr. G 2017 — Logan Pillars, Rock Falls sr.

G/F 2016 — Isaiah Roby, Dixon sr. F 2015 — Cal Jarrett, Dixon sr. G/F 2014 — Dalton Shaner, Eastland sr. G 2013 — Steven Armoska, Rock Falls sr. F 2012 — Chris Fritsch, Sterling sr. F 2011 — Sam Ford, Oregon sr. G/F 2010 — Matt Ross, Dixon sr. C 2009 — Joseph Bertrand, Sterling sr.

G 2008 — Joseph Bertrand, Sterling jr. G 2007 — Zach House, Rock Falls sr. C 2006 — Phillip Peugh, Rock Falls sr. G 2005 — Matt Rogers, Rochelle sr. F 2004 — Isaiah Johnson, Rock Falls sr.

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SAUK VALLEY PRESEASON TOP 10 | BOYS SVM SPORTS STAFF VOTES ON THE BEST

1

Newman Comets 39 points 3 first-place votes

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Comets have sights set on another trip to state after tasting it in 2017-18.

Erie-Prophetstown Panthers

6

18 points Panthers lose big scorer in Hammer, but Robinson ready to take the lead.

Sterling Golden Warriors 35 points 1 first-place vote

3

Rock Falls Rockets 34 points

Warriors lose some scoring & rebounding, but talented guys are ready to step up.

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Fulton Steamers 16 points

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Steamers have some height and athleticsm, hope to make some noise.

Dukes must replace entire starting lineup, and will look for leaders to step up early.

23 points

Oregon Hawks

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22 points Hawks led by Woolsey, but supporting cast eager to show its stuff, as well.

Cougars have strong mix of guards & post players, & hope to match girls’ success.

Rockets lost 2 great team leaders, but group behind them eager to step in.

Dixon Dukes

Eastland Cougars

Milledgeville Missiles 7 points Missiles have just 1 player with varsity experience, but Selman is a load.

Bureau Valley Storm

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4 points Storm lost a lot to graduation, but could surprise some folks in the TRAC East.

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34 points 1 first-place vote

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Rock Falls Rockets

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Duchesses have variety of scorers, plus a lockdown D to complement them.

Bureau Valley Storm

T-8

12 points

Eastland’s Meredith Janssen

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Rockets look to build around 1-2 punch of Peyton & Moeller.

Hawks have good combo of perimeter play and post presence to make noise.

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Sterling Golden Warriors

Comets hope to find some conistency in a fast-paced offensive attack.

Amboy’s Abi Payne

12 points

27 points Warriors have athleticism, and will be dangerous when they get rolling.

Erie-Prophetstown Panthers

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4 points Panthers will look to find balance instead of leaning on one star.

Storm have plenty of experience, athleticism in lineup at any given time.

Rock Falls’ Karli Fischbach

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Steamers look to Schipper inside, guards to take the pressure off of post play.

Oregon Hawks

Dixon Duchesses

29 points

Clippers hope to take 1 more step and make it to state in February at Redbird Arena.

Cougars bring back bulk of lineup from runner-up finishers last season.

Fulton Steamers

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2018-19 LOCAL LEADERS

Trey Woolsey

Assists per game Collin Kibble, Faith Christian fr.

4.5 Connor Barnett, Fulton so.

4.1 Kale Barnett, Bureau Valley sr.

4.0 Braiden Soltow, Polo sr.

3.9 Malachi Ball-Alexander, AFC so. 3.8 Dylan Leaf, Rock Falls sr.

3.8 Isaiah Ryan, Sterling sr.

3.5 Brycen Bartel, Newman sr.

3.4 Brady Webb, Polo sr.

2.8 Kellen Henze, Eastland fr.

2.7 Cade Nailor, Rock Falls sr.

2.7 Derian Duncan, Dixon sr.

2.6 Kaden Henze, Eastland sr.

2.6 Dalton Hermes, Oregon sr.

2.6 Jesus Aguilar, AFC jr.

2.5 Harrison Ames, E-P sr.

2.5 Connor McBride, Newman jr.

2.4 Beau Bailey, Dixon sr.

2.3 Jalen Bickett, Rock Falls jr.

2.3 Lane Christians, Eastland jr.

2.3 Josh Hammer, E-P sr.

2.3 Payton Lawrence, Dixon sr.

2.2 Ethan Behrens, Newman sr.

2.1 Jack Munz, Milledgeville sr.

2.1 Nate Rahn, Milledgeville sr.

2.1 Jake Terveer, Newman sr.

2.1 Trey Woolsey, Oregon jr.

2.1 Julian Heald, Newman so.

2.0 Devon House, Newman jr.

2.0 Christian Toms-Smith, Milledgeville sr.

2.0 Steals per game Beau Bailey, Dixon sr.

Kale Barnett, Bureau Valley sr.

Braiden Soltow, Polo sr.

Payton Lawrence, Dixon sr.

Levi Schuler, Faith Christian 8th Cade Nailor, Rock Falls sr.

Dylan Leaf, Rock Falls sr.

Tyler Gustafson, Bureau Valley sr.

Isaiah Ryan, Sterling sr.

Marcus Williams, Newman fr.

Kaden Henze, Eastland sr.

Mitchell McLaughlin, Amboy sr.

Treyton Selman, Milledgeville so.

Josh Hammer, E-P sr.

Connor McBride, Newman jr.

3.1 3.0 2.9 2.2 2.2 2.1 2.0 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.7

Blocks per game Aidan Shore, Sterling sr.

Devon House, Newman jr.

Eric Robinson, E-P jr.

Josh Hammer, E-P sr.

Nate Rahn, Milledgeville sr.

Louis Throw, Faith Christian sr.

2.9 1.7 1.2 1.0 1.0 1.0

Points per game Jaynee Prestegaard, AFC sr.

18.8 Saige Barnett, Bureau Valley sr. 16.3 Erin Henze, Eastland jr.

16.2 Emily Fordham, Bureau Valley sr. 13.5 McKenna Sullivan, West Carroll sr. 13.4 Abby Guthrie, Dixon so.

12.3 Gretchen Gould, Sterling sr.

12.1 Maddie Meek, West Carroll sr. 11.9 Camdyn Penick, AFC jr.

11.8 Abi Payne, Amboy so.

11.6 Olivia Lambrigtsen, Oregon jr. 11.3 Lydia Coatney, Eastland jr.

11.1 Karlie Krogman, Eastland so.

11.1 Emma Camper, Erie-Prophetstown so.

10.8 Mallory Powers, Amboy so.

10.7 Skylar Steimle, Erie-Prophetstown sr.

10.4 Molly Buck, Rock Falls sr.

10.3 Emily Schipper, Fulton jr.

10.2 Tristan Munroe, AFC jr.

10.1 Josi Borum, Sterling sr.

9.6 Jenae Bothe, Oregon fr.

9.6 Brook Borum, Sterling so.

9.5 Grace Gould, Sterling jr.

9.2 Kira Goral, Dixon sr.

9.1 Jenna Saad, Erie-Prophetstown sr.

8.6 Kyleigh Donna, Amboy jr.

8.2 Alejandra Padilla, Newman jr.

8.2 Caylyn Kimmel, Dixon so.

8.0 Meredith Janssen, Eastland jr.

7.9 Madison Craft, Newman sr.

7.8 Noelle Jones, Amboy sr.

7.7 Rylee Leitzen, Fulton sr.

7.5 Elise Moeller, Rock Falls jr.

7.4 Bree Borum, Sterling so.

7.0 Josie Rank, Newman jr.

7.0 Sam Bohm, Bureau Valley jr.

6.8 Abi Peyton, Rock Falls so.

6.6 Savannah Skinner, Newman sr. 6.6 Emily Lynch, Dixon sr.

6.5 Jenna Johnson, Newman sr.

6.1 Ella Martin, Oregon so.

5.8 Breanna Fisher, Amboy sr.

5.7 Kenzie Olson, Rock Falls sr.

5.7 Madalyn Chesley, Dixon jr.

5.5 Caroline Konneck, Bureau Valley jr. 4.9 Makenzie Glassburn, Erie-P’town so.

4.8 Olivia-Hope Toppert, Erie-P’town sr.

4.3 Hannah Williams, Bureau Valley sr. 4.2 Gabby Snyder, Eastland sr.

4.1 Alyscia Settles, AFC, sr.

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Rebounds per game Jaynee Prestegaard, AFC sr.

11.1 Jenae Bothe, Oregon fr.

10.0 Brook Borum, Sterling so.

9.8 Emily Schipper, Fulton jr.

8.9 Maddie Meek, West Carroll sr.

7.7 Karlie Krogman, Eastland so.

7.1 Kira Goral, Dixon sr.

7.0 Emily Fordham, Bureau Valley sr. 6.9 Abi Payne, Amboy so.

6.5 Tristan Munroe, AFC jr.

6.4 Lydia Coatney, Eastland jr.

6.2 Noelle Jones, Amboy sr.

6.2 Kyleigh Donna, Amboy jr.

6.1 Emma Camper, Erie-Prophetstown so.

6.0 Breanna Fisher, Amboy sr.

5.6 Caylyn Kimmel, Dixon so.

5.6 Sam Bohm, Bureau Valley jr.

5.5 Skylar Steimle, Erie-Prophetstown sr.

5.4 Madalyn Chesley, Dixon jr.

5.3 Gretchen Gould, Sterling sr.

5.3 Kenzie Olson, Rock Falls sr.

5.3 Josi Borum, Sterling sr.

5.1 Molly Buck, Rock Falls sr.

4.9 Bree Borum, Sterling so.

4.8 Mallory Powers, Amboy so.

4.8 Makenzie Glassburn, Erie-P’town so.

4.7 Jenna Johnson, Newman sr.

4.7 Saige Barnett, Bureau Valley sr.

4.5 Meredith Janssen, Eastland jr.

4.5 Kylie Hill, West Carroll fr.

4.3 Chloe Klein, Newman sr.

4.3 Lauren Montavon, Oregon jr.

4.2 Breanna DeHaan, Oregon jr.

4.1 Savannah Skinner, Newman sr.

4.0 Madison Haynes, West Carroll so. 3.9 Olivia Lambrigtsen, Oregon jr.

3.6 Dani Rush, Eastland jr.

3.6 Olivia-Hope Toppert, Erie-P’town sr.

3.6 Erin Henze, Eastland jr.

3.5 Elise Moeller, Rock Falls jr.

3.3 Abi Peyton, Rock Falls so.

3.3 Rylee Leitzen, Fulton sr.

3.2 Alyscia Settles, AFC, sr.

3.2 Grace Gould, Sterling jr.

3.1 Genea Garza, Sterling sr.

2.6 Katelyn Grell, Sterling sr.

2.6 Hannah Williams, Bureau Valley sr. 2.6 Josie Rank, Newman jr.

2.5 Macaire Brown, Newman jr.

2.4 Hope Sachs, Amboy sr.

2.3 Meghan Sechrest, Sterling jr.

2.1 Jenna Saad, Erie-Prophetstown sr. 2.0 Gabby Snyder, Eastland sr.

2.0

Assists per game Emma Camper, Erie-Prophetstown so.

5.1 Camdyn Penick, AFC jr.

4.5 Saige Barnett, Bureau Valley sr. 4.2 Mallory Powers, Amboy so.

4.2 Alyscia Settles, AFC, sr.

4.2 Erin Henze, Eastland jr.

4.1 Caylyn Kimmel, Dixon so.

4.1 Kira Goral, Dixon sr.

3.1 Natalie Hughes, West Carroll so. 2.8 Abby Guthrie, Dixon so.

2.7 Josi Borum, Sterling sr.

2.6 Olivia Lambrigtsen, Oregon jr.

2.5 Lydia Coatney, Eastland jr.

2.3 Noelle Jones, Amboy sr.

2.3 Madison Craft, Newman sr.

2.2 Gabby Snyder, Eastland sr.

2.1 Molly Buck, Rock Falls sr.

2.0 Grace Gould, Sterling jr.

2.0 Steals per game Jaynee Prestegaard, AFC sr.

4.4 Saige Barnett, Bureau Valley sr. 3.2 McKenna Sullivan, West Carroll sr. 3.2 Emma Camper, Erie-Prophetstown so.

3.1 Kylie Hill, West Carroll fr.

3.1 Molly Buck, Rock Falls sr.

3.0 Rylee Leitzen, Fulton sr.

2.5 Camdyn Penick, AFC jr.

2.4 Madison Craft, Newman sr.

2.3 Maddie Meek, West Carroll sr.

2.3 Alejandra Padilla, Newman jr.

2.3 Skylar Steimle, Erie-Prophetstown sr.

2.3 Josi Borum, Sterling sr.

2.2 Kira Goral, Dixon sr.

2.1 Madison Magill, West Carroll so. 2.1 Brook Borum, Sterling so.

2.0 Grace Gould, Sterling jr.

2.0 Alyscia Settles, AFC, sr.

2.0 Savannah Skinner, Newman sr. 2.0 Blocks per game Jaynee Prestegaard, AFC sr.

5.9 Maddie Meek, West Carroll sr.

4.3 Rachael Rumph, Dixon jr.

2.7 Chloe Klein, Newman sr.

1.8 Madison Haynes, West Carroll so. 1.7 Kyleigh Donna, Amboy jr.

1.6 Skylar Steimle, Erie-P’town sr.

1.6 Madalyn Chesley, Dixon jr.

1.5 Emily Schipper, Fulton jr.

1.5 Emma Camper, Erie-Prophetstown so.

1.2 Tristan Munroe, AFC jr.

1.0 Kenzie Olson, Rock Falls sr.

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Rebounds per game Aidan Shore, Sterling sr.

11.6 Devon House, Newman jr.

8.3 Cade Nailor, Rock Falls sr.

8.1 Louis Throw, Faith Christian sr.

7.9 Hunter Zimmerly, Amboy sr.

7.9 Collin Fassler, Faith Christian jr. 7.7 Justin Young, Polo sr.

7.2 Trey Woolsey, Oregon jr.

7.0 Clayton Johnson, E-P jr.

6.8 Eric Robinson, E-P jr.

6.8 Reid Janssen, Eastland sr.

6.2 Nate Rahn, Milledgeville sr.

6.0 Kale Barnett, Bureau Valley sr.

5.5 Aaron Duncan, Dixon sr.

5.4 Sawyer Murphy, AFC sr.

5.4 Nate Paup, Bureau Valley sr.

5.3 Keyon Wolber, Rock Falls sr.

5.1 Jamison Osborn, Fulton sr.

5.0 Brock Coatney, Eastland jr.

4.9 Dalton Hermes, Oregon sr.

4.9 Kyle Schipper, Fulton sr.

4.9 Mitchell McLaughlin, Amboy sr. 4.8 Braiden Soltow, Polo sr.

4.7 Ben Shipp, Bureau Valley sr.

4.6 Tyler Gustafson, Bureau Valley sr. 4.5 Treyton Selman, Milledgeville so. 4.5 Marcus Williams, Newman fr.

4.5 Lane Hopkins, Polo sr.

4.4 Trevon Jordan, Sterling so.

4.3 Lane Christians, Eastland jr.

4.2 Kyler Pessman, Fulton so.

4.2 Carson Boyer, Milledgeville sr.

4.1 Drew Ackman, Newman sr.

3.9 Gabe Sohn, Dixon sr.

3.9 Kaden Henze, Eastland sr.

3.8 Kellen Henze, Eastland fr.

3.8 Connor McBride, Newman jr.

3.8 Malachi Ball-Alexander, AFC so. 3.6 Josh Hammer, E-P sr.

3.6 Beau Bailey, Dixon sr.

3.5 Brycen Bartel, Newman sr.

3.5 Preston Kopp, AFC sr.

3.5 Eli Rufer, Oregon jr.

3.5 Isaiah Ryan, Sterling sr.

3.5 Jake Terveer, Newman sr.

3.5 Christian Toms-Smith, Milledgeville sr.

3.5 Derian Duncan, Dixon sr.

3.3 Noah Simon, Bureau Valley sr.

3.3 Blayne Kappes, Milledgeville sr. 3.2 Draven Wells, Polo sr.

3.2 Harrison Ames, E-P sr.

3.1 Payton Lawrence, Dixon sr.

3.1 Oscar Van Sickle, Dixon sr.

3.1 Kyle Ellefsen, Rock Falls sr.

3.0 Brady Webb, Polo sr.

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BOYS Points per game Trey Woolsey, Oregon jr.

19.7 Devon House, Newman jr.

18.9 Beau Bailey, Dixon sr.

18.7 Treyton Selman, Milledgeville so. 18.4 Cade Nailor, Rock Falls sr.

17.7 Kale Barnett, Bureau Valley sr. 17.4 Josh Hammer, E-P sr.

16.3 Brady Webb, Polo sr.

15.9 Levi Schuler, Faith Christian 8th 14.5 Braiden Soltow, Polo sr.

14.3 Mitchell McLaughlin, Amboy sr. 13.7 Kaden Henze, Eastland sr.

13.4 Tyler Gustafson, Bureau Valley sr. 12.9 Dylan Leaf, Rock Falls sr.

12.8 Derian Duncan, Dixon sr.

12.6 Aidan Shore, Sterling sr.

12.5 Justin Young, Polo sr.

12.5 Eric Robinson, E-P jr.

12.0 Collin Fassler, Faith Christian jr. 11.9 Hunter Zimmerly, Amboy sr.

11.3 Brock Coatney, Eastland jr.

10.8 Nate Paup, Bureau Valley sr.

10.5 Marcus Williams, Newman fr.

10.5 Nate Rahn, Milledgeville sr.

10.4 Connor Barnett, Fulton so.

10.1 Kyler Pessman, Fulton so.

10.0 Kellen Henze, Eastland fr.

9.3 Dalton Hermes, Oregon sr.

9.2 Blayne Kappes, Milledgeville sr. 8.5 Kyle Schipper, Fulton sr.

8.5 Keyon Wolber, Rock Falls sr.

8.4 Reid Janssen, Eastland sr.

8.3 Christian Toms-Smith, Milledgeville sr.

8.3 Calvin Jahn, AFC sr.

8.2 Sawyer Murphy, AFC sr.

8.0 Trevon Jordan, Sterling so.

7.7 Isaiah Ryan, Sterling sr.

7.7 Jalen Bickett, Rock Falls jr.

7.6 Jamison Osborn, Fulton sr.

7.4 Jesus Aguilar, AFC jr.

7.2 Payton Lawrence, Dixon sr.

7.2 Cooper Willman, Sterling jr.

7.1 Drew Ackman, Newman sr.

6.4 Malachi Ball-Alexander, AFC so. 6.3 Aaron Duncan, Dixon sr.

6.2 Ryker Finch, Oregon jr.

6.2 Jake Terveer, Newman sr.

6.2 Lane Christians, Eastland jr.

6.1 Kyle Ellefsen, Rock Falls sr.

6.1 Noah Johnson, Bureau Valley sr. 6.1 Jalen Johnson, Rock Falls jr.

5.8 Connor McBride, Newman jr.

5.6 Jackson Buck, Oregon sr.

5.5 Carson Boyer, Milledgeville sr.

4.9 Brycen Bartel, Newman sr.

4.8 Lane Hopkins, Polo sr.

4.8 Clayton Johnson, E-P jr.

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