Stories about Mendota high school sports
Aidan Wyzard and Dylan Hodges each won four events, while Eli Crome qualified in three to help lead Sycamore to a sectional title. Dale Johnson qualified in two distance events for Sterling, and 11 1,600 runners qualified.
Boys track athletes from Hall, Putnam County, Mendota, Princeton, Bureau Valley, Fieldcrest and Amboy qualified for the state meet and more in Thursday's NewsTribune roundup.
Area teams including Marmion Academy, Rock Falls, Sandwich, Sterling, Dixon, Mendota, Plano, Sycamore, Wheaton Academy and St. Francis were at Sycamore High School Thursday to compete in the IHSA Class 2A boys track sectional.
Mendota freshman Mariyah Elam is tied for the top seed in the high jump entering the Class 2A state meet. L-P's Elli Sines and Aubrey Duttlinger and Princeton's Camryn Driscoll and Morgan Foes also will compete at state.
The Hall softball team beat Fieldcrest in eight innings in a regional quarterfinal and more softball, baseball and tennis results in Monday's NewsTribune roundup.
The Mendota girls soccer team had its best season since 2012 ended Saturday with a loss to Aurora Central Catholic in a Class 1A Oregon Regional semifinal.
The St. Bede and L-P baseball teams earned conference wins, the Bureau Valley boys track team won the Three Rivers Conference title and more in Friday's NewsTribune roundup.
The Fieldcrest girls track and field team had two athletes qualify for state along with baseball and softball results in Thursday's NewsTribune roundup.
Mendota's Mariyah Elam qualified for the Class 2A state track and field meet in three events and more results in Wednesday's NewsTribune roundup.
Sterling won the Class 2A Rochelle Sectional despite not having an individual champ, Mendota and Genoa-Kingston both had individual freshman champions, Sycamore had a surprise pole vault champ and Sandwich's Sunny Weber kept up her domination.
Here’s a look at Bureau County area softball standings, Wednesday, May 8
Several area girls track teams including Sycamore, Genoa-Kingston, Dixon, Sterling, Rock Falls, Sandwich, Plano and Mendota competed Wednesday in the Class 2A Rochelle Sectional .
Henry beat Putnam County in baseball and softball and more results in Tuesday's NewsTribune roundup.
A look at the top times, distances and heights for NewsTribune area girls track and field athletes for the 2024 regular season.
The La Salle-Peru girls track and field team won the Illinois Valley Meet and more track, baseball, softball and girls soccer results in Monday's NewsTribune roundup.