Rockridge softball coach resigns after alleged inappropriate contact with student

ROCKRIDGE, Ill. (KWQC) - A volunteer softball coach for the Rockridge Community Unit School District resigned recently after an alleged incident with a student. According to school officials, they got a report from a high school student that an off-duty volunteer softball coach had inappropriately touched her in Rock Island.

Erie-Prophetstown football’s season comes to an end

The Panthers’ fantastic season comes to a close after a 21-12 first round loss. Check out some of the notable moments from the game in the video above.

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Annawan-Wethersfield football falls in the playoffs

Annawan-Wethersfield fell to a good Dwight team in the first round of the playoffs, 40-20, Friday night. Relive some of the top moments in the video above.

Illinois high school football first round playoffs: October 31st

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Illinois high school football first round playoffs took place on Saturday. Watch highlights from Rockridge vs Newman, Eastland Pearl City vs Riverdale, Warrensburg Latham vs Erie-Prophetstown, and South Fork vs Ridgewood. Class 1A scores:. Newman defeated Rockridge 35-24. Atown falls 36-34. Galena falls 22-19. Stockton defeated...

Sandburg women’s basketball aims for 4th straight Arrowhead Conference title

The Carl Sandburg College women’s basketball team will look for its fourth straight Arrowhead Conference title as the season kicks off this weekend. The Chargers, under fifth-year coach Kellen Fernetti, began their 2026-27 schedule with two games this weekend at the Southeastern Classic in West Burlington, Iowa, against the Blackhawks at 5 p.m. Friday and Iowa Western at 11 a.m. Saturday, according to a release from Sandburg.

Davenport North football falls to Xavier in playoffs

Davenport North football’s great season came to an end with a loss to Cedar Rapids Xavier on Friday night. Check out some of the top moments from the game in the video above.

Brown County shows tough chin, steamrolls way to first-round playoff victory

MT. STERLING, Ill. — The first punch may have made the top-seeded Brown County football team wobble. The second could have brought the Hornets to their knees. No way that was happening. “Having the right response was super critical,” Brown County senior running back/defensive back Jack Sefton said. “We...

Curless taps Bluegrass mod standout

Modified standout Cole Falloway of Owensboro, Ky., is making the move to Dirt Late Model racing in 2027, joining East Moline, Ill.-based Curless Motorsports with plans to enter many of the region’s biggest events and most of the MARS Championship Series schedule, the 23-year-old announced Friday. The 2025 DIRTcar...

Blueboys Place Eighth at MWC Championships

– The Illinois College men's cross country team placed eighth at the annual Midwest Conference Championships on Saturday at the Beloit Country Club. IC was paced by Robby Biesenthal, who took 59th overall with a time of 28:09. The Blueboys got a 76th-place showing from Jack Rogers, clocking...

Four area teams in playoff games

Area High Schools are participating postseason competitions in football. Here is a summary of how they are faring. After enjoying a bye week during the opening round of the Class 1A IHSA Football Playoffs both the Annawan-Wethersfield Titans and the Stark County Rebels will enter play this weekend. The 8-1,...

EPC gets one playoff win, Wildcats now seek another at undefeated Port Byron Riverdale

The high school football playoffs resume this weekend. The Eastland-Pearl City Wildcatz are ready for more action.

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 […]

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.

Winnebago claims its own regional by defeating Rock Falls

Winnebago's volleyball team took care of business on its home court Thursday night. The Indians won their own Class 2A regional by defeating Rock Falls 25-22, 25-20.

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...

Mercer County Falls In Regional Final; Orion Claims 5th Straight Regional Championship

Mercer County’s volleyball season wrapped up with a three-set loss to Kewanee in IHSA 2A Sherrard Regional Championship on Thursday. The Boilermakers (22-11) claimed their first regional championship since 2001 by winning the final two sets of the night, 23-25, 25-20, 25-20. Kewanee raced out to a 9-2 lead and never trailed in the decisive third set. Mercer County closed the deficit to 15-14, but never tied the score.

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.

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.

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 […]