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The Roundup, Sept. 3, 2025: Normal West, Community, Richwood win crosstown soccer matchups
Intercity soccer headlined Wednesday's prep sports action with multiple golf teams faring well.

Jonathan Michel
Sep 3


The Roundup, Sept. 2, 2025: Metamora volleyball, Washington soccer earn key wins on jam-packed Tuesday
Tuesday featured a big slate of volleyball, led by a Metamora win, plus Mid-Illini action in soccer and golf, plus the PND Early Bird Invite in cross country and much more.

Jonathan Michel
Sep 3


Vote: CSM Fall Athletes of the Week, Aug. 25-31, 2025
Vote for this week's CSM Fall Athletes of the Week, featuring nominees from Normal U-High, Illini Bluffs, Limestone, Dee-Mack and more!

Clutch Sports Staff
Sep 2


PND’s Coulter, Normal Community’s Graham win CSM Fall Athletes of the Week
Peoria Notre Dame's Jack Coulter and Normal Community's Ryann Graham won the first CSM Fall Athletes of the Week award of the 2025-26 season.

Clutch Sports Staff
Sep 2


The Roundup, Sept. 1, 2025: Intercity soccer kicks off, BCC volleyball stays unbeaten
Bloomington and Normal Community won in Intercity soccer, Manual piled on the goals and BCC volleyball moved to 4-0.
Molly Scheuer
Sep 1


2025 Volleyball Preview: Skilled front line headlines IVC in Persinger’s second year
IVC will have a strong front line anchored by Kayt Miller as it looks for yet another winning campaign

Jonathan Michel
Aug 28


2025 Volleyball Preview: Heyworth building on first regional championship in 13 years
Coming off a regional championship in 2024, Heyworth will look to rely on star outside hitter Lyla Tate and others to carry the torch.

Joey Wright
Aug 28


2025 Volleyball Preview: Bloomington seeking to climb into top half of Big 12
Led by all-conference setter Lauren Shuey, Bloomington volleyball hopes to take a step up in the Big 12.

Jonathan Michel
Aug 27


2025 Volleyball Preview: Pekin figuring out ways to battle in tough Mid-Illini
Pekin volleyball may not have the biggest size, but has several key players back, led by setter Mya Juenger

Jonathan Michel
Aug 27


2025 Volleyball Preview: Turks look to build on historic '24 campaign
Tremont is eager to build on a 2024 season that included a Class 2A regional plaque and a program-record 28 wins.

Joey Wright
Aug 26


2025 Volleyball Preview: Hometown native Miller looking to lay foundation in first year at Canton
Canton native Cassidy Miller begins her first season as the Little Giants' varsity coach and has several key seniors on her squad.

Jonathan Michel
Aug 25


2025 Volleyball Preview: After offseason dedication, Olympia determined to turn program around
Olympia eyes improvement with Gabby Frye and several key hitters returning.

Clutch Sports Staff
Aug 25


2025 Volleyball Preview: Princeville not backing down with increasingly experienced group
Princeville volleyball is anticipating being competitive with six starters returning and increasing team chemistry.

Jonathan Michel
Aug 24


2025 Volleyball Preview: Defense, accelerated tempo looking to key East Peoria
East Peoria brings strong defense and chemistry, and an accelerated offense into the season

Gavin Russell
Aug 24


2025 Volleyball Preview: Coaching veteran Gauf takes over enthusiastic Peoria High squad
Former Farmington coach Cassandra Guaf takes over at Peoria High with a young, but enthusiastic and athletic team.

Jonathan Michel
Aug 23


2025 Volleyball Preview: Farmington adopting patient, yet aggressive approach in Monroe’s first year
Farmington volleyball is led by first year head coach Ashley Monroe, but isn't backing down despite a big senior class graduating.

Clutch Sports Staff
Aug 23


2025 Volleyball Preview: Normal U-High raring to finish season one block from campus
Normal U-High expects big things on the volleyball court with a strong attack, led by senior Laney Snow

Jonathan Michel
Aug 22


2025 Volleyball Preview: Eureka welcomes brand new lineup in search of regional title
Eureka volleyball will have some new faces leading the way in 2025, but the Hornets goal of winning a regional remains the same.

Jonathan Michel
Aug 22


2025 Volleyball Preview: Limestone primed to be ‘rock solid’ again after state runner-up finish
All-stater Mia Lamberti and the Limestone Rockets are preparing for another potential run to state with lots of familiar faces.

Jonathan Michel
Aug 20


2025 Volleyball Preview: Richwoods to fill new gym with new lineup as Knights move to 4A
Richwoods will have a largely new lineup, but the Knights have a tall front line that could lead them to a top-4 finish in the Big 12.

Jonathan Michel
Aug 20
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