Kevin Chlum

The La Salle-Peru girls bowling team finished fifth at the state tournament, led by junior Kamryn Oscepinski, who placed eighth to become the third bowler in program history to earn a state medal.

Princeton's Casey Etheridge and Kane Dauber won medals at the IHSA Class 1A state wrestling tournament, while teammates Augustus Swanson, Ace Christiansen and Cade Odell finished top 8.

The La Salle-Peru co-op boys swim team concluded its season at sectionals and the IVCC men's and women's basketball teams wrapped up the regular season.

Jayden Fulkerson hit a deep 3-pointer at the end of the third quarter to give Princeton a two-point lead, and the Tigers rode the momentum to a 56-47 win over Sterling on Friday.

Five Princeton wrestlers competed at state along with boys basketball results in Thursday's NewsTribune roundup.

The Amboy-Ohio girls basketball team beat Marquette 47-29 on Thursday to win the Class 1A St. Bede Regional.

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The La Salle-Peru girls bowling team is making its third state appearance in the last four years this weekend.

The St. Bede, LaMoille, Bureau Valley and DePue boys basketball teams lost Wednesday.

Nico Battaglia set Sterling's single-season record for 3-pointers, Newman boys basketball won, Dixon fell, Eastland won the NUIC South, Amboy beat Polo 51-50 and the Amboy girls advanced in the postseason in Tuesday's Sauk Valley roundup.

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The Mendota boys basketball team wrapped up an outright conference title, the Putnam County boys basketball team won its first game of the season and more basketball results in Tuesday's NewsTribune roundup.

Marquette beat St. Bede and Amboy beat Putnam County in the semifinals of the Class 1A St. Bede Regional on Tuesday.

The Hall, Henry-Senachwine and Fieldcrest girls basketball teams had their seasons ended Monday in regional play.

La Salle-Peru's Anna Ricci was voted NewsTribune Athlete of the Week after helping the Cavalier girls bowling team to Interstate 8 Conference and Dixon Regional titles.