Image Courtesy of University High School Athletics NORMAL, Ill. - The regular season is over with and the first round of playoffs kicks off this coming week. Bloomington Central Catholic remained perfect throughout the regular season, winning 41-0 against Prairie Central. The Saints' record is 9-0, and they got a spot in the 3A playoffs. Central Catholic will host Princeton at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 1st. Normal West was […]
NORMAL, Ill. —Bloomington-Normal native Valshun Powe has taken the area’s high school football scene by storm. The dynamic athlete for Bloomington Central Catholic has been the driving force behind the Saints’ offense this season, delivering explosive performances that have helped lead his team to a perfect 7-0 record and a commanding spot in the conference race. With the Saints off to a perfect start this season, Powe shared why he […]
Image Courtesy of Bloomington Central Catholic Athletics NORMAL, Ill. - Central Catholic's picture-perfect season continues this Friday night. The 6-0 Saints are looking ready for the back half of the season. Head Coach of the Saints, Kevin Braucht, has highlighted the team's success throughout the season. "Consistency on how we are playing on Friday nights. Consistency in how we prepare Monday through Thursday to get ready for the week. We […]
Picture credits: Bloomington Central Catholic Athletics NORMAL, Ill. - Offenses were all across the fields for Week 6 in Bloomington/Normal. Normal Community won a shootout against Bloomington this past Friday night. The final score was 56 to 42. The Ironmen's record is now sitting at 5-1, and the Ironmen are in action on October 10th at 7 p.m. at Danville. The Purple Raiders suffered their first loss of the season […]
NORMAL, Ill. - Two teams clinch a playoff berth five weeks into the high school football season. Bloomington High School remains undefeated after shutting out Urbana this week. The Purple Raiders won by a score of 48 to 0 and have officially clinched a spot in the playoffs with a record of 5-0. Next week, Bloomington will face the Ironmen of Normal Community at 7 p.m. Bloomington Central Catholic also […]
NORMAL, Ill. – Just before the start of the season, University High head coach Brody Walworth shared his expectations for his team. Now four games in, with the Pioneers sitting at 2–2, Walworth reflected on his squad’s performance and growth so far. U-High opened the year with a statement win over Manuel in Week 1 before dropping back-to-back games against Bloomington Central Catholic and MacArthur. Last week, the Pioneers bounced […]
NORMAL, Ill. - Two teams remain undefeated after four weeks of high school football. U-High shut out Lincoln High School on Friday night, winning by a score of 47-0. The Pioneers get their record back to even, now standing at 2-2. Next Friday, U-High is back home as they host Rochester at 7 p.m. Bloomington Central Catholic remains undefeated after winning big against Rantoul. The Saints won by a final […]
NORMAL, Ill. - Week 3 of High School Football was all about the offenses in Bloomington/Normal. Bloomington High School continued its undefeated season after a victory over Manuel on Friday. The final score was 48 to 6, improving to 3 and 0 on the season. The Purple Raiders will host Normal West this Friday at 7. Another team is staying undefeated after the Ironmen of Normal Community were victorious over […]
NORMAL, Ill. - After week two of the high school football season, three Bloomington/Normal teams are still unbeaten. Normal Community defeated Normal West in the Chili Bowl. The Ironmen beat the Wildcats by a final score of 35 to 22. Normal Community now improves to 2 and 0 on the young season. Next Friday night, they head to Urbana to face the Urbana Tigers at 7 p.m. Normal West gets […]
