Out here at Hicks Field in Tolono for Class 3A second-round playoff game between Unity (9-1) and Monticello (8-2). Kickoff is at 2 p.m. between these Illini Prairie Conference rivals who are vying for a spot in the state quarterfinals
Coming in Friday’s @News_Gazette print editions: Our 16-page salute to iconic Huff Hall, shared home of @IlliniAthletics and @AHSIllinois, featuring contributions from 131 athletes, coaches, alums, faculty, administrators, historians, fans and many others.
Wednesday's @news_gazette sports cover feat. @JoeVozzelli on @IlliniWBB easily defeating Southeast Missouri in its season opener on Tuesday night. Plus @mdaniels_NG w/his latest Daily Pitch and our high school Athletes of the Week nominees
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HALFTIME: No. 17 Illinois 60, Jackson State 27
Strong start for some of the tallest #Illini. Tomislav Ivisic has 15 points and 3 rebounds, while David Mirkovic has 13 points and 10 rebounds.