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Moline football preps for Glenbard West
Coming off of a miracle finish in the opening round of the playoffs against Benet, Moline is playing with a ton of confidence. After an 0-3 start, the Maroons have not lost a game. They are battle-tested as well. Every team, except for one, on Moline’s schedule made it into the playoffs this season. Moline […]
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Moline volleyball falls to Minooka in regional final
The Moline volleyball team’s tremendous season came to end Thursday night in the regional final inside Wharton Field House. The Maroons fell to the Minooka Indians, 2-0. Watch the video above for some of the top moments from the match.
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United Football Season Comes to an End in Opening Round of IHSA Playoffs
The United Red Storm saw their season come to an end on Saturday afternoon in the opening round of the IHSA playoffs. United fell 70-15 on the road against a very talented Fulton squad, finishing the season with a 3-7 overall record. The Red Storm entered the matchup banged up...
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History-making win for Boiler Girls
Kewanee High School’s girls volleyball team won a three-set match over Mercer County Thursday to secure the school’s first regional tournament championship in 25 years. Kewanee was participating in the Sherrard Regional and were the third seed in the Farmington Sectional, which also includes regionals played at Canton, IVC and Illini West High Schools.
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S.H.S. holds Pink Out Night for Coach Dunlap
The Sterling High School volleyball team took the court against United Township and competed for more than just a game. S.H.S. hosted a “Pink Out” game as an opportunity to show support for assistant coach Ashley Dunlap as she faces one of the toughest challenges, Stage 4 Metastatic Breast Cancer.
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QCSportsNet playoff football preview: Moline & United Township
QCSportsNet’s play-by-play voices Joe Winkel and Grant Dahlstrom provide your breakdown of Moline and United Township before the second weekend of the Illinois high school football playoffs. Watch the video above to get ready for this week, then tune in here on Saturday for live play-by-play of all the action on QCSportsNet, followed by recaps […]
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Pleasant Valley ready for playoff test at Johnston
BETTENDORF, Iowa (KWQC) - Pleasant Valley will begin the playoffs on the road against top ranked Johnston Friday night. Both teams are on 7 game win streaks. “We’ve got to play well” said Pleasant Valley head coach Rusty VanWetzinga. “We’ve got to execute at a high level and...
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Lyon College men’s and women’s golf competed in the Prairie Fire Invitational hosted by Knox College
Galesburg, IL – Lyon College men’s and women’s golf competed in the Prairie Fire Invitational hosted by Knox College at Soangetaha Country Club beginning the past Saturday, October 24th and finishing yesterday Sunday, October 25th. Between both teams Scots brought seven golfers to the contest, six men and one woman. Men finished as a team tied for third with Ryan Kriz and Michael Winne finishing within the top ten, Robert Hopper earned a spot within the top fifteen.
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Abingdon-Avon Football Moves on to “First Round” After Dominating Win over Morrison in “Opening Round”
The Abingdon-Avon Tornado football squad began the postseason with an emphatic 49-7 win over the Morrison Mustangs in Abingdon on Friday night. In a first quarter that was fairly evenly played between the two teams, the Tornadoes scored a touchdown to take a 14-7 and then recovered a surprise onside kick. A-Town promptly scored a touchdown following the recovery to push the advantage to two scores at 21-7 and put the momentum squarely on the A-Town sideline. A-Town would eventually score a total of 42 unanswered points to move on to the first round of the playoffs on Saturday.
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Wethersfield Volleyball Team Unites Community to Raise Over $4,500 for Cancer Research and Ella Berry
Wethersfield Volleyball Team Raises More Than $4,500 to Support Cancer Research and Ella Berry’s Family. The Wethersfield volleyball team is demonstrating that the impact of sports extends far beyond the court, bringing together players, school supporters, and the community to make a difference for important causes. In two separate fundraising efforts, the team helped raise a combined $4,530 to support cancer research and a special young member of the Wethersfield volleyball family.
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WMOI/WRAM Athletes of the Week for Week Ending Oct. 25, 2026
Here’s the WMOI/WRAM Athletes of the Week for the week ending October 25th, 2026:. The Monmouth-Roseville Titan Athlete of the Week is senior football player, Lars Bergren. Lars ended a tremendous high school career in style. He carried the ball 29 times for 132 yards in a postseason loss at Chicago Hope Academy. Lars also returned a kickoff 85 yards for a touchdown and led the Titans in tackles with eight.
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Coaching on the Court, Coordinating in the Fields
Between basketball seasons, Monmouth-Roseville boys basketball head coach Chuck Grant can be found in the fields helping out his brothers. While Grant may not be on the court during harvest season, he stays busy helping coordinate the family’s farming operation. Everyone has a role to play, and Grant says the key is putting each person where they do their best work.