
Sports Cancellations for Saturday, April 4
The Vandalia HS Softball Tournament at home scheduled for today has been cancelled. VCHS Track today at the Larry Stewart Invitational has been cancelled. South...
7h ago

No Sports Connection this morning
With the Easter weekend holiday, we are taking a week off from the Sports Connection. It will return next Saturday at 8 am on WKRV.
8h ago

Final Four games this evening---Games on WPMB
The Final Four of the NCAA Tournament is set for this evening. The Illinois Fighting Illini will take on UConn in the first game at about 5 pm. We will have th...
8h ago

Twelve Vandals Named To South Central Conference Wrestling All-Conference Team
Twelve members of the Vandalia wrestling have been named to the South Central Conference's 2025-2026 All-Conference Team. The Vandals rolled through the season ...
Apr 03, 2026

I70 Area Track and Field Athletes Off to Strong Starts, Currently Sit in Top 25 of 1A Event Rankings
Six individual boys, two boys relays, two individual girls and one girls relay have put themselves in the Top 25 for Class 1A event rankings after the first two...
Apr 03, 2026

Sports Changes and Cancellations for Thursday, April 2
Vandalia Jr. High Track at Effingham today has been cancelled. Vandalia HS softball at T-Town has been moved up to a 3:00pm start. BSE vs. South Central basebal...
Apr 02, 2026

Altamont Grad Nelson and ISU Lady Redbirds Headed to WNIT Championship
Altamont grad and current Illinois State University women's basketball guard Grace Nelson and her Lady Redbirds teammates are headed to the Championship game of...
Apr 02, 2026

Vandalia Boys Track Takes First, Girls Track Nabs Second at Pana Quad Meet
Vandalia track and field competed in a quad meet at Pana on Tuesday with the Vandals taking first as a team and the Lady Vandals taking second place as a team. ...
Apr 02, 2026

Altamont Track Kicks Off Outdoor Season at Effingham Outdoor Opener
Altamont track and field started their outdoor season off with a strong showing at the Effingham Outdoor Opener on Monday, competing against the host Flaming He...
Apr 02, 2026

South Central Gets NTC Win Over Effingham St. Anthony
The South Central Lady Cougars got a strong performance from Maddie Peddicord in the circle, and a 4-run fourth inning to come away with a 6-1 win over the St. ...
Apr 01, 2026

Lady Vandals Shutout by Flora at Home
Vandalia softball continues to search for its first win of the season after suffering a 16-0 loss to Flora at home on Tuesday. The Lady Vandals were held to jus...
Apr 01, 2026

CHBC Softball's Late Surge Not Enough in Loss to OPS
CHBC softball made a late run with a five-run fifth inning but could not catch Odin-Patoka-Sandoval in a 16-6 loss at home on Tuesday. OPS took a 1-0 lead in th...
Apr 01, 2026

Altamont Struggles in NTC Loss to Cumberland at Home
Altamont softball was held to just a pair of hits and struggled to overcome six errors in the game as they suffered a 16-1 loss at home to Cumberland in Nationa...
Apr 01, 2026

Vandals Fall to Father McGivney
The Vandalia Vandals got down 5 runs in the first two innings, and could not recover, falling to the Father McGivney Griffins 13-1 on Tuesday afternoon. Father ...
Apr 01, 2026

BSE Baseball Shutout by Neoga
BSE baseball was held to just a pair of hits in a 5-0 loss to Neoga at home on Tuesday. Neoga put up two runs in the top of the first inning to take an early le...
Apr 01, 2026






