First-year head coach Cory Bielema is embracing the challenge at Limestone, who is seeking to get back in the win column in 2025.

All-stater Mia Lamberti and the Limestone Rockets are preparing for another potential run to state with lots of familiar faces.

Limestone continues to trend up with a large group of key players returning to a team eager to win a regional title.

Richwoods football has star receiver Ayce Hawks leading an experienced Knights team.

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.

Richwoods soccer brings back a large senior group that's looking to perform in big games this fall.

PND's Jack Coulter had a phenomenal performance to win a strong tournament while multiple area girls golf teams picked up wins.

Key seniors such as Macy Gochanour and Pru Mangan will key a younger Fieldcrest team this fall.

Fieldcrest is both experienced and young in the best ways as the Knights hope to return to the playoffs behind a veteran o-line.

Amidst several cancellations, Eureka boys golf continued a strong start to the season.

Normal Community soccer boasts skilled attackers and several good young defenders as the Ironmen look for another winning season.

Normal Community has Division I commits Alana Whitfield and Maggie Michaels, plus first team all-Big 12 setter Maggie Michaels to lead a strong team.

Normal Community will look a little different in 2025, but has plenty of players ready to step up.

Bloomington Central Catholic brings back a load of returning starters who are ready to punch above their weight.

Bloomington Central Catholic has sky-high expectations as the Saints reload following a state runner-up season.

BCC is focusing on finishing this season and carries a deep roster with some top-end talent.

The area's lone 8-man program will rely on returning starters at 11 positions as the Patriots eye a turnaround.

Peoria Heights has quietly become one of the area's most improved programs and looks to continue it with a new head coach.

Peoria Christian's goal is to win a regional title in 2025 with a majority of its starters returning.

Peoria Christian has loads of experience and talent as the Chargers eye their second state bid in three years.