Shawnee Ready for 1A Super-sectional Showdown at Rent One Park
Shawnee Redskins (21-5) seek a fifth straight win today at Rent One Park as they face Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg in the Class 1A Marion super-sectional. Senior ace Adam Pennington to start. Shawnee returns seven starters from last year aiming to advance to state. W/SS (25-5) arrives after a 3-1 sectional win, led by .456 Alex Allen, .440 Gunner Theis, and .410 Christian Vanderheide.
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Shawnee
Southern Illinois
Redskins
Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg
Marion
Chad Pitts
Rent One Park
Southern Illinois Miners
Effingham Saint Anthony
Adam Pennington
Pitts
Park
W/SS
South Central
Blue Devils
Alex Allen
Gunner Theis
Christian Vanderheide
Rodney Monbrum
Kanaan Wins First Indianapolis 500 After 12 Lost Years
Tony Kanaan finalizes Indy 500 triumph on a cautious last lap and tears in victory lane. Fans roar as he kisses his bride and pours milk, capping a popular win that elated rivals like Dario Franchitti who praised him as a deserving champion.
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Indianapolis
Tony Kanaan
Victory Lane
Kanaan
Indy
Dale Earnhardt
Dario Franchitti
Franchitti
Jimmy Vasser
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Goreville and Nashville eye defense in prep softball super-sectionals
Goreville 16-14 meets Altamont 20-3 in 1A, at Johnston City, starting 11:30 a.m. The Goreville pitching duel pairs Sydnee Rushing and Altamont’s Deidre Ledbetter as coaches note readiness and focus ahead of IHSA state finals bid.
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Goreville
Nashville
East Peoria
Altamont
Johnston City
Shanna Massey
Deidre Ledbetter
Sydnee
Ledbetter
Rushing
John Niebrugge
Goreville sophomore Rushing extends 11 game postseason shutout streak
Goreville's Sydnee Rushing blanked Elverado in the Class 1A sectional title game, extending a remarkable postseason streak to 11 consecutive shutouts. Goreville (16 14) eyes a Monday matchup with Altamont in the Johnston City 1A super sectional, seeking a state finals berth after a challenging season.
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Sydnee Rushing
Goreville
Elverado
Rushing
Altamont
Johnston City
East Peoria
Blackcats
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