Normal Community won in multiple sports, Dunlap's Sutton Centoni threw a no-hitter and over a dozen track and field teams were in action.

Big 12 baseball and softball, plus several track meets headlined Friday's list of prep sports in Central Illinois.

Morton's Hudson Lovell. Jonathan Michel/Clutch Sports Media Thursday meant another round of conference play in Mid-Illini softball as Dunlap, Morton, East Peoria and Metamora picked up wins in an entertaining slate of games. The Big 12 featured several big winners, including Normal Community and Peoria Notre Dame.  Morton, East Peoria, Dunlap and Brimfield/Elmwood headlined the days’ slate of baseball winners and several girls soccer games ended in draws after late goals. Eur

A hard worker on and off the field, East Peoria softball star Ashlyn Sweatt will go into the Illinois Army National Guard following graduation.

Richwoods' Amarion Smith-Holley is Clutch Sports Media's 2026 Boys Basketball Player of the Year. Hear more about his season and career here.

Brimfield/Elmwood softball slugger Schyer Meinders went wild at the plate and many top baseball teams in the area kept win streaks going.

Vote for this week's CSM Spring Athletes of the Week with nominees from baseball, softball, girls soccer, boys and girls track and girls lacrosse.

Dunlap and Metamora won close Mid-Illini softball games and several of the top squads in multiple sports were tested on Tuesday.

Three Dunlap girls lacrosse players will go on to play the growing sport in college and have helped the Eagles to their best start in program history.

A pack of Mid-Illini squads plus Brimfield/Elmwood and Illini Bluffs have been the top area softball teams so far.

Normal Community and Normal U-High lead the way in CSM's first power rankings of the season with multiple Mid-Illini and HOIC teams in the mix.

Dunlap's Drew Glatz and Olympia's Kennadie Finchum won the latest CSM Spring Athletes of the Week honors, get to them and about their big performances here.

Several no-hitters and a perfect game were seen among many great pitching performances in the area on Monday.

Manual's Marvin Jordan is Clutch Sports Media's 2026 Boys Basketball Coach of the Year, here about his season and career in our interview with him here.

Saturday's Roundup has scores and top performers from dozens of games and meets across baseball, softball, girls soccer, track and field, lacrosse and tennis.

Several softball winners included Eureka, Dunlap, BCC, PND and Illini Bluffs while Big 12 and HOIC teams were in action in baseball

Check out the top 53 boys basketball players from the Peoria and Bloomington/Normal area this season in Clutch Sports Media's All-Area team.

Washington's Avery Tibbs is Clutch Sports Media's 2026 Large School Girls Basketball Player of the Year. Hear more about her season and career in our interview with her here.

Dee-Mack's Dalia DeJesus is Clutch Sports Media's 2026 Small School Girls Basketball Player of the Year. Hear about her season and career in an interview with her here.

Central Illinois high school athletes continued to pack in top-notch performances as the calendar turned from March to April, leading to a stacked lineup of nominees for Clutch Sport Media’s Spring Athletes of the Week.  This week’s nominees include three lights-out hitters in baseball, a pair of Bloomington/Normal Intercity girls soccer standouts, leaders for two of the area’s best small-school softball teams and three multi-event winners from track and field. Interested in