Swinging ahead to next level: Franzoni to play golf at CSC
Canton High senior Emily Franzoni (seated, holding pen) recently signed a letter-of-intent to golf at Carl Sandburg College in Galesburg.
View ArticleLady Giants downed by defending champs
Two-time defending IHSA Class 3A state champion Morton improved to 26-2 overall and to 13-0 in the Mid-Illini Conference with a 69-44 win over the Canton Lady Giants Tuesday night at Alice Ingersoll...
View ArticleCanton High Basketball: Little Giants claim road win vs. Ducks
Facing a Havana team that had won six of its last seven games entering Tuesday’s non-conference contest at Robert Gregurich Gym, the situation was not exactly an ideal for the Canton boys basketball team.
View ArticleIHSA Class 2A Wrestling Sectional: Little Giants grapple for state berths
A handful of Canton Little Giant wrestlers look to come up big today and Saturday as they take part in IHSA Class 2A Sectional at Sterling High School.
View ArticleIHSA Class 1A Girls Basketball: Lady Indians capture regional crown
After season-ending losses in the past two finals, the Lewistown High girls basketball team struck regional championship gold Thursday evening.
View ArticleWrapping up the regular season: Lady Giants edged in home finale
Playing its final home game for the season Friday night at Alice Ingersoll Gym, the Canton High girls basketball team was looking to head into the post-season on a positive note.
View ArticleIHSA Class 3A Regional Quarterfinal: Canton rally vs. Manual falls short
It was a case of what might’ve been for the Canton High girls basketball team Monday evening.
View ArticleIHSA Class 1A Sectional Semifinal: Princeville ends Lewistown's season
A cold shooting first half proved costly to Lewistown as the Princeville Princes defeated the Lady Indians 60-45 in the Lewistown 1A Sectional Tournament Monday night.
View ArticleTaking a bite out of the Gators: Canton beats state-ranked Quest
The Canton Little Giants overcame a fast start by Peoria Quest in defeating the Gators 72-61 at Alice Ingersoll Gymnasium Tuesday night.
View ArticleIHSA State Wrestling Championships: Ruey aiming for history at finals
Senior Culton Ruey has a chance to make history for the Canton High wrestling program at this weekend’s IHSA State Finals at the State Farm Center on the University of Illinois campus.
View ArticleHeading down the stretch
Lucas Ketcham and the Canton High boys basketball team return to Mid-Illini Conference play starting today for their final three regular season games.
View ArticleProud to be a Peacock: Lucas signs with Upper Iowa
Canton High senior football player Cameron Lucas (seated, center) signed a letter-of-intent to attend Upper Iowa University and play football for the Peacocks.
View ArticleSwinging for the fences: Fahnestock Augustana-bound
Cuba High senior Paige Fahnestock (pen in hand), a member of the North Fulton softball squad, signed a letter-of-intent Friday to attend Augustana College and play softball.
View ArticleIHSA Class 1A Regional Boys Basketball: South Fulton downs Greenview
Seeing his team have first-game jitters in the post-season is nothing new to South Fulton boys basketball coach Patrick Pokorny.
View ArticleBig Blue Bound for football: Marlow pledges to Millikin
Cuba High School senior Scott Marlow (seated, center) recently signed a letter-of-intent to play football at Millikin University in Decatur.
View ArticleIHSA Class 2A Regional Boys Basketball: Farmers romp to championship contest
Twenty two seconds into Wednesday’s Class 2A Regional semifinal, Farmington coach Jeff Otto believed senior Eric Higgs was in for “one of those nights.”
View ArticleIHSA Class 2A Boys Basketball: Farmers edged by Spartans 66-65
Losing in the regional finals each the past two years, Farmington coach Jeff Otto was hoping the third time would a charm for the Farmers in battling Olympia on the home floor Friday night.
View ArticleCanton High boys basketball: Little Giants win on Senior Night
The Canton Little Giants closed out their regular season with a 53-41 Mid-Illini Conference victory over the Dunlap Eagles Friday night at Alice Ingersoll Gymnasium. Coach Jay Murphy’s team now takes a...
View ArticleHigh School Spring Sports – Softball: Lady Giants reload for new season
Finishing 20-10 a season ago, Canton High softball coach Bob Barnes was more than ready for Monday, the first day of official workouts for the upcoming spring season.
View ArticleCanton High sports honors: Ketcham receives Jason Michael Award
Canton High senior Lucas Ketcham (holding plaque) was named the recipient of the Jason Michael Award at the basketball team’s final home game against Dunlap played February 24 at Alice Ingersoll Gym.
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