Tri-Valley's Addy Freihaut and Peoria Christian's Myles Zimmerman won CSM Winter Athletes of the Week, get to know them and about their big performances here.

Dee-Mack's Jaelyn Nunley set a school record and several HOIC girls teams were among Monday's winners.

East Peoria, Richwoods, Peoria Christian and BCC all moved up in CSM's latest weekly Central Illinois rankings.

With junior transfer Sivante Stokes, brothers Lakon and Gavin Otto and a defense-first mindset, Canton could have its first winning campaign since 2017.

Shootout games, 1,000-point scorers and wrestling regionals headlined a big day in Central Illinois.

Normal U-High and Bloomington Cornerstone built momentum with wins at the Beecher Shootout on Saturday.

Rivalry matchups featured Big 12 sweeps from Richwoods and Normal Community while Peoria Christian and Limestone pulled out close wins in boys hoops.

More than a handful of hoops teams, including El Paso-Gridley girls and IVC boys, continued winning streaks on Thursday night.

Morton girls basketball and East Peoria's Jackson Ahrens hit big milestones on Wednesday night.

Vote for who should win this week's CSM Winter Athletes of the Week with nominees from boys and girls basketball, plus boys and girls wrestling.

Two Central Illinois girls basketball teams achieved No. 1 rankings and area Class 3A teams were represented well in the latest Associated Press statewide rankings.

Despite being young and playing like it at times, Peoria Heights is within reach of its best season so far while under head coach Jimmy Jordan.

Morton boys, Washington girls and several other area hoops teams won key games, Normal Community won the Intercity boys swim title and several new records were set on the hardwood and in the pool.

Bloomington is starting to see the fruits of its rebuild with several seniors who have experienced it all the way through and a promising young core.

Monday was full of small school girls basketball conference games, led by victories from HOIC teams.

Morton, Metamora and Tremont rose the most in the latest look at the top boys basketball teams in the Peoria and Bloomington/Normal area.

Former Metamora head coach Danny Grieves was one of seven new members inducted in the school's Athletic Hall of Fame on Saturday.

Tremont completed a run to win the HOIC Tournament title as the No. 6 seed, taking down LeRoy for the championship in a resounding win.

Tremont and Tri-Valley won HOIC Tournament titles plus conference wrestling tournaments highlighted Saturday's big slate of games.

22 points from Briggs Bucy led Metamora to a key Mid-Illini win at home, one week after a tough loss.