Area Sports
Carlinville improved to 7-1 with a 35-27 win over Hillsboro
Carlinville High School Football team had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26.7 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Oct. 17. They came out on top against the Hillsboro Hiltoppers by a score of 35-27. Joel White rushed…
Read MoreCHS Volleyball teams victory is Carlinville’s fifth in last six outings
Carlinville won the last time they faced Litchfield and things went their way on Oct. 14 also. The Cavaliers walked away with a 2-0 win over the Purple Panthers. The 2-0 score doesn’t really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done,…
Read MoreTwo High School Golf members went to State
Carlinville High School Golf Team member Carter Zilm is State Bound after shooting a four over par 76. Zilm earner himself a top five finish at sectionals. Zilm shot a 79 (+7) for his round, which landed him in the top ten overall at the Jacksonville Country Club Sectional. Carter’s round was…
Read MoreWhite joins 1,000 yard club
Local Native Shane Moore inducted into American Football Association Hall of Fame
Shane Moore, a Carlinville High School graduate with deep roots in the community, has been selected for induction into the American Football Association Minor League Football Hall of Fame, Class of 2025. The ceremony will take place on Oct. 24, 2025, at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. Moore, also known…
Read MoreTour de Milk bike ride held Sept. 27
The Tour de Milk was held on Sept. 27 with the start of the bike ride starting and ending at the Carlinville Plaza. The participants could choose to ride a bicycle for 33 miles or 66 miles. The winners in the 33 mile race for the men were first place Grady Hagedorn and second…
Read MoreFran Struble Volleyball Invitational held at Carlinville High School
The Fran Struble Volleyball Invitational was held on Oct. 4 at Carlinville High School. The results of the invitational were as follows: Red Pool: Carlinville defeated Greenville 31-29, 25-13 Carlyle defeated Central A&M 25-10, 25-16 Carlinville defeated Central A&M 25-18, 25-12 Carlyle defeated Greenville 25-9, 26-24 Carlyle defeated Carlinville 25-21, 25-21 Central A&M defeated…
Read MoreStaunton MS baseball season ends in state quarterfinal
Staunton runs the table at SCC golf meet
By: JACKSON WILSON Enquirer Democrat Reporter The Staunton High School golf teams ran the table at the South Central Conference meet, with both of the boys’ and girls’ squads taking home the title. The boys outlasted Carlinville in a tight draw with 313 shots to the Cavaliers’ 315. Litchfield took third place at 325 followed…
Read MoreCarlinville football makes 64-21 statement on Homecoming
By: JACKSON WILSON Enquirer Democrat Reporter Homecoming night was one to remember at Carlinville High School as the football team made a 64-21 statement over rival North Mac Sept. 26. The Cavaliers forced five turnovers and compiled 455 yards of offense en route to their fourth consecutive victory. After surrendering the game’s opening touchdown on…
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