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Season Ends for Knights Softball in Second Round of Regionals
ALAH senior Kailee Otto #33 goes in standing as she steals second base in the second inning of the Regional softball game with CGB. The Knights would send 15 batters to the plate in the inning and score 10 runs to lead 15-0 after two. That would be the final score after three and a…
Read MoreLate Score Costs Knights The Game; 2023 Season Ends
Knights catcher Hunter Grant smiles as he crosses home plate after homering in the fourth inning of the regional game against Pana at home on May 15. Lucas Butcher was on base and scored also giving the Knights a 5-1 lead at the time. Hunter’s teammates wait in the background to celebrate his home run.…
Read MoreLady Knights Run At News-Gazette Honor Roll
ALAH sent 3 relay teams from the girl’s track squad to the News Gazette Honor Roll meet on May 15. Entries came from top athletes in the N-G circulation area. The meet was held at Urbana High School. Top placing was the 4 x 400 team of Ruby Burton, Josie Carillo, Emma Edwards, and Skylar…
Read MoreALAH Knight’s Run At Boy’s Sectional
Knights Logan Beckmier and Lyle Adcock Qualify for IHSA State Boys Track!! Lyle Adcock, left and Logan Beckmier both advanced to the IHSA State Boys Track and Field State Meet to be held at O’Brien Stadium on the campus of Eastern Illinois University on May 25 and 27. Lyle and Logan will run in the…
Read MoreALAH Jr. High Track & Field Athletes Compete at IESA Class 3A State Meet
These 8 ALAH jr. high track athletes left Friday, May 19 to compete at the IESA Track and Field Class 3A and 4A State Meet. Before getting back on the bus after a stop in LeRoy they posed for this picture. From left to right, Brennon Hutson, Owen Herring, Cooper Shoemaker, Max Boddy, Tyler Lisanby,…
Read MoreCGB Distance Runners Dylan Howell and Will Fuson Qualify for IHSA State Track Meet
Bronco junior Dylan Howell comes around the curve ahead of ALAH’s Jacob Adcock in the 3200 meter run at Sectionals last week. Dylan would finish in fifth place and qualify by easily besting the time standard of 10:12.64 set by the IHSA. Dylan’s time was 10:04.18. He will run on Saturday, May 27 in the…
Read MoreMTZ Girls Track and Field Finish 9th as a team at state
By BLAKE FAITH Staff Writer The Mt. Zion girls track and field team finished tied for ninth place as a team in the IHSA 2A State Track Championships. The Braves qualified in eight finals events and finished with six medals. “My goal was for us to finish in the top 10,” Head coach Kelly Fox…
Read MoreMTZ girls soccer ends season in regional championship
By BLAKE FAITH Staff Writer The Mt. Zion girls soccer finished regional play and their season with a 8-0 win against Meridian and then a 9-0 loss to Rochester in the IHSA Regional Championship match in Rochester. The Braves finished their season 14-8 overall and 5-5 in the Apollo Conference tied for third in the…
Read MoreMTZ boys track and field repeat as sectional champs
The Mt. Zion track and field team with their 2023 sectional championship trophy. Photo courtesy of the Mt. Zion Boys and Track Twitter page. By BLAKE FAITH Staff Writer The Mt. Zion boys track and field team finished as the 2023 IHSA 2A Track and Field Sectional Champions in Mattoon. This is the second straight…
Read MoreKnights Softball Continue Winning Streak
Knights senior Kailee Otto reaches first base before the ball gets to the Sullivan first baseman’s glove in the second inning of the game on May 8. The Knights scored 5 runs in the inning to take a 6-0 lead after the second. The ALAH softball team had a busy week with two regular games…
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