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The 2026 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin preseason poll places North Central College and Wheaton College at the summit, each with 57 points. Anticipation builds around returning starters, All‑CCIW honorees, and a schedule that begins in September, with all games streamed live on the CCIW Network.
A special gathering at Millikin’s Workman Field celebrates Decatur’s early baseball heritage with memorabilia, a legendary author signing and proceeds supporting local history preservation.
Carolina Capizzi, a senior at Lyons Township High School, was named all-state in soccer for the first time, highlighting a season marked by personal triumphs, team achievements, and a commitment to a pre‑med path at DePaul University.
Shea Cupples joins Millikin University's men's basketball program as an assistant coach for the upcoming 2026-27 season, bringing a track record of player development and competitive experience.
St. Teresa High School has appointed Rodney Walker, a Decatur native and former player, as its new boys basketball head coach, bringing a decade of overseas experience and local roots to the program.
Millikin University in Decatur, Illinois, will host the 2026 NCAA Division III Baseball Tournament from May 15‑17, featuring a slate of regional champions and a full schedule of games culminating in a championship match on Sunday.
Both University of Wisconsin‑La Crosse and University of Wisconsin‑Whitewater have secured spots in the 64‑team NCAA Division III Baseball Championship, setting up a series of regional contests that will culminate in a championship in Ohio.