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The Roundup, Oct. 25, 2025: Dunlap tennis takes second in state, several winners in regional cross country, Washington takes Mid-Illini swim
Dunlap tennis wrapped up at state, cross country regionals featured several area winners while Eureka volleyball and Washington swim won conference titles

Clutch Sports Staff
Oct 26


The Roundup, Oct. 24, 2025: Washington, Dunlap, Peoria High end regular season with key wins, Pekin and U-High become playoff eligible
Washington and Peoria High won conference titles, Dunlap prevailed in OT, and three small schools reached 9-0 in the final week of the football regular season. Five boys soccer teams won regional crowns and Dunlap girls tennis continued to flourish at state.

Jonathan Michel
Oct 25


The Roundup, Oct. 23, 2025: Volleyball regular season wraps up for many, Dunlap advances several at tennis state finals
Volleyball regular seasons wrapped up with BCC and Limestone clinching outright conference titles. Dunlap led the way after the first day of the girls tennis state finals.

Jonathan Michel
Oct 24


CSM Pick 'Em: Week 9, 2025
Six CSM staff members pick winners of 16 of the best games in Central Illinois in Week 9.

Clutch Sports Staff
Oct 23


The Roundup, Oct. 22, 2025: Princeville, Illini Bluffs volleyball grab wins
Princeville and Illini Bluffs were victorious on an otherwise quiet night of prep sports
Magnus Roeder
Oct 22


Morton, Normal West return to AP statewide rankings before final week of regular season
Nine Central Illinois teams crack the AP Statewide poll, with three others receiving votes ahead of week nine.

Clutch Sports Staff
Oct 22


Vote: CSM Fall Athletes of the Week Presented by Josh Riekena Country Financial, Oct. 13-19, 2025
Vote for this week's CSM Fall Athletes of the Week Presented by Josh Riekena Country Financial, with nominees from football, volleyball, cross country, soccer and tennis

Clutch Sports Staff
Oct 22


The Roundup, Oct. 21, 2025: Metamora advances to regional title after PKs, Normal Community volleyball clinches Big 12 title
Boys soccer regional semifinals and the HOIC Tournament in volleyball were just some of the many key games on an intriguing Tuesday in the area.

Jonathan Michel
Oct 22


IHSA football bracketology: Full eight-class playoff projections and breakdown ahead of Week 9
CSM projects playoff brackets for all 8 classes and gives breakdowns for all Central Illinois teams in the playoff field.

Jonathan Michel
Oct 21


Delavan’s LaFary, Pekin’s Kemp win CSM Fall Athletes of the Week
Delavan's Annabelle LaFary and Pekin's Colin Kemp won CSM Fall Athletes of the Week, get to know them and about their big performances here.

Clutch Sports Staff
Oct 21


The Roundup, Oct. 20, 2025: Six soccer teams win regional semis, Normal U-High volleyball wins 23rd straight
More than a handful of soccer teams continued their postseason march and Normal U-High volleyball prolonged an impressive streak.

Jonathan Michel
Oct 21


CSM Football Power Rankings: Top slots remain unchanged while Metamora, Morton and Dee-Mack enter
Washington and El Paso-Gridley continue to lead the way in CSM's rankings of the top football teams in Central Illinois and three new teams entered.

Jonathan Michel
Oct 20


He’s back: Cranford making Metamora more dangerous after six-TD outburst
The return of Jaiduan Cranford has made Metamora, winners of five straight, into a big threat as the postseason nears.

Jaylen Harris
Oct 20


Starting Lineup: Big things at Limestone, playoffs commence in boys soccer, football craziness continues
Two Limestone athletes are doing big things, Week 8 football was anything but expected, plus today's games to watch.

Jonathan Michel
Oct 20


The Roundup, Oct. 18, 2025: Limestone volleyball wins four, cross country conference champs plus postseason soccer and tennis
Volleyball tournaments, conference championships in cross country and postseason play in girls tennis and boys soccer highlighted Saturday's action.

Clutch Sports Staff
Oct 19


Green explodes for three TDs in Peoria High’s statement win over Bloomington
Peoria High's defense forced four turnovers en route to a big Week 8 win over Bloomington.
Garrett Oliver
Oct 18


The Roundup, Oct. 17, 2025: Morton, Peoria High win key football games, several teams become playoff eligible
Morton, Eueka, and Dee-Mack all big up key wins to headline Week 8

Jonathan Michel
Oct 18


IHSA Football Bracketology: Forecasting all eight classes ahead of Week 8
We forecast the entire 256-team field with brackets and seeds for all eight classes.

Jonathan Michel
Oct 17


Starting Lineup: McDougall makes college choice, 3 Week 8 football games to watch and more milestones
A college commitment from Washington's Becca McDougall, several recent milestones and a trio of Week 8 football games to watch lead Friday's Starting Lineup.

Jonathan Michel
Oct 17


The Roundup, Oct. 16, 2025: Olympia, Washington volleyball notable winners, soccer regular season wraps up, plus postseason tennis
Olympia and Washington both won key conference matches in volleyball and several players had big nights on the stat sheet.

Jonathan Michel
Oct 17
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