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Several Lions football players are in second Final Four since March
Marshall High School’s basketball team made school history last season by not losing a game in the regular season and advancing to the Final Four, the state finals, placing third.
Final Four return 30 years in making for Marshall football
Thirty years ago, a Marshall football team made it to the Final Four of the Illinois Class 2A playoffs. No team did that again until last week when the Lions defeated Casey in the quarterfinals to gain the semifinals of the 2009 playoffs.
Marshall football ready for Final Four battle
Marshall’s football team has begun practice for the second Illinois semfinal game in school history. The 11-1 Lions meet 10-2 Maroa Forsyth at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Bush Field with the winner advancing to the Class 2A championship game next week at the University of Illinois.
Bloomington North uses late run to top North girls
Bloomington North finished strong Tuesday night to defeat Terre Haute North 39-32 in girls high school basketball. The Cougars used a 7-0 run to go up 35-28 and held off the Patriots to go to 2-0 for the season while the Patriots are even for the year at 2-2.
Prep Roundup: West Vigo girls get first win with 52-48 defeat of WRV
West Vigo secured its first girls high school basketball victory of the season Tuesday, winning 52-48 at White River Valley.
Marshall scores first in overtime, blocks Casey's extra point to advance in 2A football playoffs
The Casey-Marshall Illinois Class 2A football playoff game came down to a blocked extra point in overtime at Sinclair-Vidoni Field.
The Lions scored first in the extra session and Casey got a touchdown but Dalton Sanders blocked Clinton Scott’s PAT attempt and Marshall prevailed 14-13.
Seibert’s decisive points help South girls basketball take tournament title
The two girls high school basketball teams Saturday night at West Vigo had plenty in common, including lots of recent success and a history of meeting to decide the championship of the HI-99/Terre Haute Savings Bank Classic. They also came into this year’s tournament with plenty to prove — and each with a leader to help them prove it.
South girls edge North 33-30 to reach Classic championship
Terre Haute South and Owen Valley advanced to the championship game of the HI-99/Terre Haute Savings Bank Classic for girls high school basketball at West Vigo on Saturday — but not without considerable difficulty.
Linton knocked out of football playoffs by Fountain Central
The Linton Miners ran out of comebacks Friday night in the Class A high school football regional.
Knights hold off Wildcats at line in opener of HI-99/Terre Haute Savings Bank Classic
Free throw shooting was a hit-and-miss proposition Friday night at West Vigo, but Northview’s Carlee Bell hit five in a row when they counted most and her Knights held off South Vermillion 42-38 in girls high school basketball.
PREP ROUNDUP: Rockville upsets No. 4 Turkey Run in overtime
Adrianne Francis can’t get well soon enough for the Turkey Run girls high school basketball team.
Class A’s fourth-ranked Warriors lost their second close game without their starting center in three nights Thursday, falling 45-42 in overtime to Rockville as 6-foot-3 Beth Mahurin had 13 points, 23 rebounds and eight blocked shots for the Rox.
‘Throw out the past records’: Marshall, Casey meet again
Casey and Marshall meet Saturday in an Illinois Class 2A football playoff game at Sinclair-Vidoni Field with the winner advancing to the Final Four.
North Central, Owen Valley reach semifinals of HI-99/Terre Haute Savings Bank Classic
Owen Valley’s 52-29 win over the host Vikings disguises the fact that West Vigo was within eight points heading into the fourth quarter before the Patriots remembered they had three regulars back from last winter’s Class 3A state runner-up team.
North, South girls basketball teams win
The Hi-99 Terre Haute Savings Bank Classic was good to both Terre Haute South and Terre Haute North during Wednesday’s opening night of the 9th annual tournament.
Clark County community pumped up for Illinois Class 2A high school football semifinals
Civil war kicks off Saturday when east meets west. Only one Clark County high school football team will advance to the Illinois Class 2A semifinals: the Marshall Lions or the Casey-Westfield Warriors.
Girls Prep Basketball Previews: Wabash River Conference teams have lofty goals heading into season
Hope springs eternal for all girls high school basketball teams prior to their season openers. Expectations of winning seasons, winning a conference title, postseason glory … The four Wabash River Conference teams — Turkey Run, Rockville, Riverton Parke and North Vermillion — in the Tribune-Star coverage area this year have all set lofty goals.
Girls Prep Basketball Previews: TRC teams look to send conference out on good note
In what will be the last basketball season of the Tri-River Conference, teams from North Central, Clay City, Union, Shakamak and Linton are hoping to go out on top.
Valley prep athletes pick colleges
Two Vigo County baseball players will sign national letters-of-intent this week to play at the Division I level, and one Wabash Valley track standout has committed to run for Indiana State.
North girls basketball edges Turkey Run
Terre Haute North got off to a winning start in girls basketball Tuesday night, leading all the way to defeat Turkey Run 40-38 in the season opener for both teams at North.

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