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The Broncos are preparing for a historic 2025 campaign, embracing 8‑man football after a cooperative season with Arcola. With key players Eli Corpus and Lucas Meinders leading the way, the team aims to rebuild on a legacy of playoff appearances and a 2003 state semifinal run.
Westville High School's football team, ranked No. 6, returns senior quarterback Easton Bolin and a host of key players aiming to defend their VVC title and replicate the large home crowds that helped the program thrive.
The newest scoreboard at Gies Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Illinois, boasts over 17,000 square feet of screen, dwarfing rivals and promising new experiences for spectators and broadcasters alike.
The Oakwood football program aims to translate high expectations into a historic playoff run, bolstered by a full slate of returning talent and a cohesive coaching vision.
Monticello’s senior‑laden football squad eyes a championship after a narrow 2024 state‑title loss, boasting a No. 7 preseason ranking and a revamped roster.
The latest All-Area girls soccer selections recognize top talent from a dozen local programs, with first‑team honorees spanning Champaign Central, St. Thomas More, Uni High and more.