By Lenny Sementi McKinlee Miller and her Lady Warrior teammates made the most of a rainy night in Macon this past Thursday the 2nd while competing at the Central Illinois Conference. The senior state qualifier from a year ago showed up in the jumps collecting 13 of her 18 team points in the long and…
By Lenny Sementi It should be no surprise to anyone that there is yet another big time thrower waiting in the wings at Tuscola. Sophomore Hans Goodmann has spent a lot of time in the weight room and has been knocking on the door of varsity recognition in the discus for throws coach Stan Wienke…
By Lenny Sementi Mother nature is on fire forcing numerous cancellations as of late, but that hasn’t affected Tuscola baseball’s Haden Cothron. The senior raised his batting average more than 50 points in the past two weeks, delivered six RBI’s, and hit a pair of homeruns. One of those was on Monday, April 29 in…
By Lenny Sementi Tuscola’s baseball team leaned on its ace Logan Tabeling this past Wednesday the 24th to collect first year skipper Adam Carver the twentieth win of his career. The junior speed baller sliced and diced Warrensburg-Lathem to notch his fifth win of the year and his second in the Central Illinois Conference. He…
By Lenny Sementi Seven players in all added to the offensive stat sheet, six of which donated multi-hit performances, in a 10-2-non conference win over Villa Grove-Heritage last Tuesday the 23rd. Head coach Adam Carver’s bunch posted 13 hits to collecting the leader of the tribe’s 19th win of his career versus just one loss.…
It was a busy week for Tuscola’s softball team. The Lady Warriors put three more check marks in the win column this past week posting a pair in the strong Central Illinois Conference and one outside the league. Tuscola opened with an impressive 6-0 victory over a very good Central A&M squad on Monday the…
By Lenny Sementi Tuscola’s girls’ track team knocked on the door of a championship but full just eight points shy of Arthur to take second place with 90 points in the highly touted 33rd Annual Tuscola Open Monday, April 22. Relays took home the top billing for coach Lacey Diaz to secure 32 points in…
By Lenny Sementi Tuscola’s boys’ track team protected its home turf Monday, April 22, landing on top of the heap as a team in the 33rd Annual Tuscola Open. Coach Ryan Hornaday’s boys ended the night tied for the top spot with a very good Salt Fork squad, scoring 96 points on the night. Noah…
Senior pitcher Ashton Smith and junior hurler Kaitlyn Reifsteck were strong in the circle for Tuscola’s softball team, delivering three shut out victories this past week. Reifsteck struck out ten while giving up just four hits to collect a 3-0 victory over a good Teutopolis team on Tuesday the 16th. She then ended the week…
By Lenny Sementi The second part of Tuscola’s track and field team came up big for both the boys’ and girls’ squads Monday, April 15 in a loaded quadrangular meet at Paxton. McKinlee Miller and Karli Dean led the girls’ squad, and CJ Picazo, Josh Dyer, and Brandon Douglas were strong for the boys as…