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Destin Chance named finalist for prestigious Gagliardi Trophy

Illinois College quarterback Destin Chance has been announced as a finalist for the 2024 Gagliardi Trophy.

By Sangamon Sun | Dec 19, 2024

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Collin Brunstein earns AP First Team All-American honors

Illinois College wide receiver Collin Brunstein has been recognized as a First Team All-American by the Associated Press, adding to his list of achievements for the 2024 season.

By Sangamon Sun | Dec 19, 2024

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Which former Sangamon Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Dec. 16?

By Sangamon Sun | Dec 15, 2024

These former Sangamon Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Dec. 16.

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Illinois College loses double OT thriller against Lawrence

By Sangamon Sun | Dec 14, 2024

The Illinois College men's basketball team faced a challenging game against Lawrence, resulting in a 77-75 loss after double overtime at Alexander Gym in Appleton, Wisconsin.

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Lawrence secures victory over Illinois College in Midwest Conference matchup

By Sangamon Sun | Dec 14, 2024

Lawrence University secured a victory over Illinois College in a Midwest Conference women's basketball game, winning 63-47 at Alexander Gym on Saturday.

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Drew Chance named finalist for NCAA DIII offensive coordinator award

By Sangamon Sun | Dec 12, 2024

Illinois College's Offensive Coordinator, Drew Chance, has been recognized as a finalist for the 2024 NCAA Division III Offensive Coordinator of the Year by FootballScoop.

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Brunstein and Chance earn all-region honors from d3football.com

By Sangamon Sun | Dec 11, 2024

Illinois College football players Collin Brunstein and Destin Chance have been recognized with All-Region 5 honors by d3football.com.

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Illinois College secures first conference win against Ripon

By Sangamon Sun | Dec 7, 2024

The Illinois College men's basketball team secured a 65-52 win over Ripon in a Midwest Conference game on Saturday afternoon at Sherman Gymnasium, Jacksonville, Illinois.

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Illinois College narrowly defeated by Beloit in women's swimming dual meet

By Sangamon Sun | Dec 7, 2024

The Illinois College women's swimming team faced a narrow defeat against Beloit with a score of 125-92 in a dual meet held at the Coultas Natatorium on Saturday.

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Doss and Hodge lead strong performances at Titan First Chance Meet

By Sangamon Sun | Dec 7, 2024

Dylan Doss and Melvin Hodge delivered notable performances at the Titan First Chance Meet held at the Shirk Center Indoor Track on Illinois Wesleyan's campus.

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Illinois College dominates Beloit in Senior Day swim meet

By Sangamon Sun | Dec 7, 2024

The Illinois College men's swimming team celebrated Senior Day with a strong performance against Beloit, winning 159-48 at the Coultas Natatorium in Jacksonville, Illinois.

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Illinois College women’s basketball falls to Ripon in conference game

By Sangamon Sun | Dec 7, 2024

The Illinois College women's basketball team faced a challenging game against Ripon College, resulting in a 79-39 loss at Sherman Gymnasium.

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Illinois College women's track team shines at Titan First Chance Meet

By Sangamon Sun | Dec 7, 2024

The Illinois College women's track and field team made a strong start to the 2024-25 season at the Titan First Chance Meet, held at the Shirk Center Indoor Track on Illinois Wesleyan's campus in Bloomington, Illinois.

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Illinois College Esports competes at first LAN tournament of season

By Sangamon Sun | Dec 6, 2024

The Illinois College Esports team recently participated in their first LAN tournament of the season, held in Hammond, Indiana.

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Illinois College ranks third in Midwest Conference men's track & field preseason poll

By Sangamon Sun | Dec 5, 2024

The Illinois College men's track and field team has been ranked third in the Midwest Conference Preseason Coaches Poll, as announced by the league.

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Illinois college women's track team ranked fifth in conference preseason poll

By Sangamon Sun | Dec 5, 2024

The Illinois College women's track and field team has been ranked fifth in the Midwest Conference Preseason Coaches' Poll, as announced by the league.

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Destin Chance nominated as semifinalist for prestigious Gagliardi Trophy

By Sangamon Sun | Dec 5, 2024

Illinois College quarterback Destin Chance has been named a semifinalist for the 2024 Gagliardi Trophy, as announced by the J-Club.

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Lady Blues narrowly lose conference opener against Cornell

By Sangamon Sun | Dec 4, 2024

The Illinois College Lady Blues faced a narrow defeat against Cornell College, opening their conference play with a 60-58 loss.

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Illinois College narrowly defeated by Cornell in opening conference basketball game

By Sangamon Sun | Dec 4, 2024

The Illinois College men's basketball team faced a setback in their opening conference game, losing to Cornell with a score of 71-67.

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Tyler Schiltz earns All-Region IX honor from United Soccer Coaches

By Sangamon Sun | Dec 4, 2024

Illinois College men's soccer player Tyler Schiltz has been recognized by the United Soccer Coaches Association, earning a spot on the second team All-Region IX.