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The Roundup, March 25, 2026: Morton baseball and softball win, Limestone baseball reaches best start since 2008
Limestone baseball continued its hot start, Normal Community swept and doubleheader and Morton's baseball and softball teams won.

Clutch Sports Staff
Mar 26


Washington’s Medlin wins 2026 CSM Boys Wrestler of the Year
Washington's Wyatt Medlin is Clutch Sports Media's 2026 Boys Wrestler of the Year, hear about his season and career here.

Clutch Sports Staff
Mar 25


Spring Scope-Out: Big 12 baseball led by senior-loaded Normal Community while others reload
Normal Community is loaded up for a potential repeat trip to state and leads a Big 12 full of teams looking to replenish their lineups.

Jonathan Michel
Mar 25


Spring Scope-Out: Mid-Illini softball full of premier pitching and big bats
CSM's Spring Scope-Outs continue with primers on each softball team in the Mid-Illini Conference.

Clutch Sports Staff
Mar 25


The Roundup, March 24, 2026: Limestone, Tremont baseball continue undefeated starts, Dunlap, IVC, Dee-Mack win softball slugfests
Limestone, Tremont and Eureka won non-conference baseball games and several softball powers won big. Girls soccer was led by 3 Mid-Illini/Big 12 matchups.

Clutch Sports Staff
Mar 25


Spring Scope-Out: Multiple contenders set up Mid-Illini baseball to be close race
CSM's primer for Mid-Illini baseball teams examines all 8 teams, top players, breakout candidates and more from one of the area's most competitive conferences.

Clutch Sports Staff
Mar 24


Vote: CSM Spring Athletes of the Week, March 16-22, 2026
Vote for the first CSM Spring Athletes of the Week of the season with nominees from baseball, softball, track and field, soccer and lacrosse.

Clutch Sports Staff
Mar 24


The Roundup, March 23, 2026: Brimfield, Pekin, Metamora shine in baseball and softball, U-High track leads at Clinton Invite
Several schools won in baseball and softball, Normal West baseball won a doubleheader and several girls track and field stars shined.

Jonathan Michel
Mar 24


The Roundup, March 21, 2026: Tremont, Tri-Valley, IVC big winners on diamond, Dunlap track excels
Saturday featured over 50 baseball, softball, soccer and lacrosse contests plus several track and field meets.

Jonathan Michel
Mar 21


The Roundup, March 20, 2026: East Peoria, U-High baseball win twice, trio of softball teams win in extras, Eureka shines in track
Lopsided wins in baseball and extra-inning thrillers in softball were numerous and Eureka swept the HOIC indoor track titles.

Jonathan Michel
Mar 21


2026 Clutch Sports Media All-Area Boys Wrestling Team: 68 Central Illinois athletes earn honors
Check out the top 68 boys wrestlers from the Peoria and Bloomington/Normal area this season in Clutch Sports Media's All-Area team.

Clutch Sports Staff
Mar 20


The Roundup, March 19, 2026: Washington baseball, Eureka softball win walk-offs, Tremont baseball throws no-no in season debut
A full day of baseball and softball featured a no-hitter, several one-hitters and a multiple walk-offs. Many girls soccer teams opened their seasons as well.

Jonathan Michel
Mar 20


2026 Clutch Sports Media Girls Wrestling All-Area Team: 56 Central Illinois athletes earn honors
Check out the top 56 girls wrestlers from the Peoria and Bloomington/Normal area this season in Clutch Sports Media's All-Area team.

Clutch Sports Staff
Mar 19


The Roundup, March 18, 2026: IVC, U-High baseball win shutouts, trio of soccer teams win, girls track congregates in Normal
Multiple contests in baseball, softball, and girls soccer, plus indoor track helped open the spring sports season in earnest.

Jonathan Michel
Mar 19


Normal West’s Rocke, Pekin’s Mayer win CSM Winter Athletes of the Week
Pekin's Ava Mayer and Normal West's Ethan Rocke won CSM Winter Athletes of the Week, get to know them here!

Clutch Sports Staff
Mar 18


HOIC star seniors ready to take the court one more time
Star seniors from the Heart of Illinois Conference will get the chance to play in an all-star game on Saturday.

Jonathan Michel
Mar 18


The Roundup, March 17, 2026: Normal Community boys win Big 12 Indoor, Washington soccer prevails
The Big 12 Indoor Meet in boys track and Washington girls soccer's season-opener headline Tuesday's action.

Jonathan Michel
Mar 18


2026 Clutch Sports Media All-Area Boys Swimming and Diving Team: 35 Central Illinois athletes earn honors
Check out the top 35 boys swimmers and divers from the Peoria and Bloomington/Normal area this season in Clutch Sports Media's All-Area team.

Clutch Sports Staff
Mar 17


Manual fights off QND to win sixth state title in program history
Manual won the Class 2A state championship in dramatic fashion over Quincy Notre Dame, securing the Rams' sixth state title in program history.

Jonathan Michel
Mar 14


Manual roars back in fourth to clinch 2A state championship game berth
Manual battled back through adversity to beat Tolono Unity in the Class 2A state semifinals and bring the Rams one step away from a state title.

Jonathan Michel
Mar 12
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