Lawrence County wrestling wins Robinson Regional
(ROBINSON) — In a field half-full of Little Illini Conference teams, Lawrence County’s wrestling team reigned supreme over the entire field, as they claimed the team title at the IHSA Class 1A Robinson Regional Saturday. The Lawrenceville-Red Hill co-op had 10 wrestlers qualify for Sectional competition – including three individual champions – en route to […]
Lawrenceville wins second straight LIC boys championship
(ROBINSON) — Final round action in the Little Illini Conference Tournament saw the defending champions retain their crown, but they had to come from behind to do it. Defending champion and top-seeded Lawrenceville was challenged early by second-seeded Casey-Westfield in Friday night’s championship game at Robinson High School, but the Indians dominated the second half […]
Olney, Robinson bounce back with wins in LIC boys tourney
(ROBINSON) — Four teams were vying for the opportunity to play a third game in the Little Illini Conference Tournament, as the consolation semifinals took place Thursday night at Robinson High School. In the first game, fourth-seeded Olney rebounded from a first-round loss to defeat eighth-seeded Paris, 48-37. Olney jumped out to a 17-8 lead […]
Top seeds roll into finals at LIC boys tournament
(ROBINSON) — After a couple of days off due to weather, it was back to business as usual for the top seeds at the Little Illini Conference Tournament Wednesday. In the semifinals at Robinson, higher seeds cruised to victories, as top-seeded Lawrenceville rolled past fifth-seeded Marshall, 65-37 and second-seeded Casey-Westfield handled sixth-seeded Mt. Carmel, 68-53. […]
Robinson springs upset in opening round of LIC girls tournament
By Josh Brown For RHS Athletics (MARSHALL) — In a day that pretty much went according to plan, Robinson High School’s girls’ basketball team provided the one upset on the day in the first round of the Little Illini Conference Tournament at Marshall High School Saturday. The fifth-seeded Lady Maroons knocked off fourth-seeded Newton, 44-41, […]