Category Archives: Sports
Five RHS Tennis Players Advance to State
(Robinson) - The RHS Girls Tennis Team will be wrapping up weekend play today. According to RHS Head Coach, Steve Jenkins, play had to be suspended Saturday and will be completed this afternoon. Jenki...
Tony Collins Oct 16, 2023
OHS Volleyball Team Finishes in 8th Place in Weekend Tournament
(Oblong) - The Oblong Varsity Volleyball Team finished 8th out of 12 teams in the Edwards County Invitational Saturday. Head Coach, Pam Johnson, says the girls need to learn to handle the pressure whi...
Tony Collins Oct 16, 2023
RHS and OPH on the Wrong Side of Week 8 Scores
(Undated) - It proved to be another tough week for the county football teams. The RHS Maroons found themselves on the wrong side of a 26-6 final against the Paris Tigers. With the loss, the Maroons fa...
Tony Collins Oct 14, 2023
RHS Soccer Team Wraps Up Season with a Loss
(Robinson) - The RHS Soccer Team wrapped up the 2023 season yesterday with a 5-1 Round 2 Regional loss to Hillsboro. Head Coach, Hilary Maxwell, says the Maroons left everything on the field in a game...
Tony Collins Oct 14, 2023
Week 8 of the High School Football Season Kicks-off Tonight
(Undated) - It's week eight of the high school football season and both the RHS Maroons and OPH Wildcats are "playing for pride." The 2-5 Maroons are set to host the 4-3 Paris Tigers tonight at Crosby...
Tony Collins Oct 13, 2023
OHS Varsity Volleyball Falls to Lawrenceville
(Oblong) - The Oblong Varsity Volleyball Team fell in three sets to Lawrenceville last night 22-25, 25-14, 21-25. Head Coach, Pam Johnson, says they should have won but she says passing and communicat...
Tony Collins Oct 13, 2023
RHS Soccer Team Picks Up First Ever Regional Win
(Robinson) - The RHS Soccer Team picked up a 4-2 win over St. Anthony in overtime Regional action yesterday. Head Coach, Hilary Maxwell, says she knew the game could go either way and the kids "pushed...
Tony Collins Oct 11, 2023
RHS Lady Maroons Cross Country Team Fall to Olney
(Robinson) - The third-ranked RHS Lady Maroons Cross Country Team fell to Olney yesterday 42 to 43. With the win, Olney secured the Conference Title. Head Coach, Tony Cork, says leading the Maroons we...
Tony Collins Oct 11, 2023
Lady Panthers Pick Up Win Over Clay City
(Oblong) - The Oblong Lady Panthers Varsity Volleyball Team hung on for a tough straight sets win over Clay City last night 27-25, 25-23. Head Coach, Pam Johnson, says it was a great game and a good w...
Tony Collins Oct 11, 2023
RHS Girls Tennis Team Won the LIC Tournament
(Robinson) - The RHS Girls Tennis Team won the Little Illini Conference Tournament over the weekend. Head Coach, Steve Jenkins, says all of the girls played well and the depth of the team was the reas...
Tony Collins Oct 09, 2023