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Morton’s Cantwell has softball leadership, lofty grades down to a science
Morton softball player Kate Cantwell is one of the top students in the school and has been the Potters' main leader on the softball diamond.

Jonathan Michel
May 8


The Roundup, May 7, 2026: Brimfield/Elmwood, Olympia, PND, BCC, Normal U-High win conference titles, Dunlap softball wins big Mid-Illini clash
Dunlap's Sutton Centoni throws a pitch during a game against East Peoria. Jonathan Michel/Clutch Sports Media A handful of conference titles were won in various sports across Central Illinois on Thursday. Brimfield/Elmwood baseball and softball both beat Delavan to clinch ICAC crowns while Olympia used a late spurt to win the Sangamo Conference in softball. Peoria Notre Dame girls soccer clinched at least a share of the Big 12 title while Bloomington Central Catholic won the

Clutch Sports Staff
May 8


Vote: CSM Spring Athletes of the Week, April 27-May 3, 2026
Vote for this week's CSM Spring Athletes of the Week with nominees from baseball, softball, track and field, soccer and lacrosse!

Clutch Sports Staff
May 7


The Roundup, May 6, 2026: Morton wins Mid-Illini in girls track, NCHS’ Reiners tosses no-no, Dunlap, East Peoria, Metamora keep pace in Mid-Illini baseball
The Mid-Illini Conference Meet in girls track, wins from Normal Community and Normal U-High in baseball and Mid-Illini baseball games led Wednesday's action.

Jonathan Michel
May 6


Tri-Valley’s Milton, Morton’s Lovell win CSM Spring Athletes of the Week
Tri-Valley's Maren Milton and Morton's Hudson Lovell won CSM Spring Athletes of the Week, get to know them and about their big performances here.

Clutch Sports Staff
May 6


The Roundup, May 5, 2026: Canton, Normal West softball turn heads with conference wins, Metamora tennis clinches Mid-Illini title
Canton softball pulled a big Mid-Illini upset while Normal West softball and Peoria Christian baseball won rivalry games. Girls soccer, track and field and boys tennis also featured several notable events.

Jonathan Michel
May 6


CSM Softball Power Rankings, May 5, 2026: Big hitting performances lead to small changes among top teams
Central Illinois' top softball teams put up big hitting performances last week, leading to minor changes in this week's power rankings.

Clutch Sports Staff
May 5


The Roundup, May 4, 2026: Peoria Christian baseball, Dee-Mack softball win on walk-offs, conference play returns, Eureka wins HOIC in girls track and field
Big conference games, walk-offs and no-hitters highlighted action on the diamond while Normal U-High girls soccer and Eureka girls track won titles.

Jonathan Michel
May 5


The Roundup, May 2, 2026: Big wins for Dunlap, Morton and Normal West softball teams
A pitching duel between baseball teams from Bloomington Central Catholic and Tri-Valley stood out among a busy Saturday preps slate, as did decisive softball wins from Dunlap and Morton. And the Peoria Notre Dame girls soccer team kept its unbeaten season intact with a big win at the Bettendorf Tournament of Champions in Iowa.

Joey Wright
May 3


The Roundup, May 1, 2026: Eggenberger gives Dee-Mack a walk-off win at Dozer Park
A busy Friday preps slate saw plenty of local soccer teams head to Iowa to compete in the Bettendorf Tournament of Champions, baseball teams from Deer Creek-Mackinaw and Tri-Valley suit up at Dozer Park and several softball teams post big offensive performances.

Joey Wright
May 2


The Roundup, April 30, 2026: Washington softball, Dunlap, Brimfield/Elmwood baseball earn walk-off wins, Eisfelder wins 200th game for Richwoods
Several walk-off wins and a hefty amount of soccer games led the way on Thursday's local prep sports slate.

Garrett Oliver
May 1


Vote: CSM Spring Athletes of the Week, April 20-26, 2026
Vote for this week's CSM Spring Athletes of the Week with nominees from softball, baseball, track and field, girls soccer and lacrosse plus boys tennis.

Clutch Sports Staff
Apr 30


The Roundup, April 29, 2026: Seidell’s three homers, Weber’s no-hitter, Peoria city meet in track highlight Wednesday’s action
Several area sluggers and pitchers had monster days on the diamond while the Peoria All-City and Fulton County track meets featured many local winners.

Jonathan Michel
Apr 30


The Roundup, April 28, 2026: Washington baseball rallies, Metamora and Pekin win in Mid-Illini softball, Normal West and U-High win Intercity track
Tuesday was filled with strong pitching performances, conference games in baseball, softball and girls soccer, plus lots of track meets, including the Intercity Meet.

Jonathan Michel
Apr 29


CSM Softball Power Rankings, April 27, 2026: Pekin soars, Eureka and BCC join the fold
Pekin, Eureka and Bloomington Central Catholic saw their ranks change for the better in the latest CSM Softball Power Rankings.

Jonathan Michel
Apr 27


The Roundup, April 24, 2026: Big day of track and field, plus HOIC baseball and softball
HOIC baseball and softball, Big 12 baseball and more than a handful of track and field meets made up a busy day in the area.

Jonathan Michel
Apr 25


The Roundup, April 23, 2026: Twin Cities softball teams find success, Delavan baseball walks it off, eight soccer teams win shutouts
4 softball teams from the Twin Cities and Mid-Illini won, a walk-off from Delavan and no-hitter from Richwoods in baseball and soccer shutouts highlighted Thursday's slate.

Jonathan Michel
Apr 24


Pekin softball team beginning to believe, contending for top spot in Mid-Illini
Pekin softball has taken a big leap this season with an experienced, well-rounded group and is believing it can stay in contention for the Mid-Illini title.

Jonathan Michel
Apr 23


The Roundup, April 22, 2026: East Peoria baseball hands Dunlap first conference loss, EPG and Fieldcrest complete comebacks with walk-off wins
East Peoria, El Paso-Gridley and Fieldcrest baseball all won in thrilling finishes to highlight Wednesday's action.

Jonathan Michel
Apr 23


Vote: CSM Spring Athletes of the Week, April 13-19, 2026
Vote for this week's CSM Spring Athletes of the Week with nominees from baseball, softball, track and field and girls soccer.

Clutch Sports Staff
Apr 22
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