The Glenwood High School girls swimming and diving team has gotten its season underway, and the girls are off to a strong start for new head coach Michaela Wheeler.

Sophia Feld struck out 14 in a dominant performance, and the Glenwood offense put together three two-run innings to defeat Springfield St. Agnes 6-1 in the championship game of the IESA Class 3A Chatham Regional Monday at GHS.

It was a tale of two halves last Friday evening in Decatur, and after a frustrating first 30 minutes, the Glenwood Titans seized immediate control in the third quarter on their way to a 53-13 rout of Decatur MacArthur.

The Glenwood High School boys and girls cross country teams got their seasons underway last Saturday morning at the Granite City Invite at Wilson Park.

The high school volleyball season is underway, and the Glenwood Titans finished 2-1 in their first three matches last week, all going three sets.

Senior quarterback Jack Knudson is back, and so is the Glenwood offense, as the Titans rolled up a record 643 yards from scrimmage in only 37 plays in a 64-23 rout of Jacksonville to open the 2022 season last Friday night at GHS.

Glenwood High School sophomore Drew Downen fired a three-over par 74 to finish in third place overall at last Saturday’s Quincy Invite at Westview Golf Course.

The competition is fierce as head coach Kyle Franke begins his second season at the helm of the Glenwood High School boys soccer program.

A group of private individuals, in conjunction with J & L Strawn Sports Construction, Litchfield Sports Inc., CBSI, The Clubhouse, Bank of Springfield and the Glenwood Athletic Booster Club, are currently raising money to build two new batting cages/hitting performance areas for the Glen…

Glenwood High School junior right hander Parker Detmers picked a good time to have the best outing of his young career, as he struck out 14 batters and allowed one hit in a 2-1 GHS victory over Washington in a Class 3A state tournament semifinal game last Friday morning in Joliet.

LaGrange Park Nazareth Academy struck for five runs to break a scoreless tie in the bottom of the fifth, and the Roadrunners went on to defeat Glenwood 5-1 to win the IHSA Class 3A baseball state championship last Saturday at Duly Health and Care Field in Joliet.

For the first time since their state championship season in 2010, the Glenwood High School baseball team is headed back to the Class 3A state tournament.

Freshman Maddie Logsdon tied the game up with a two-run homer to deep center in the bottom of the seventh, and Mahomet-Seymour scored the winning run in the eighth on a squeeze play to defeat the Glenwood High girls 5-4 last Friday in the Class 3A Mt. Zion Softball Sectional championship game.

The Glenwood High School boys baseball team received 12 walks and added seven hits in defeating Jacksonville 10-4 last Saturday at Bob Erickson Field at Community Park to win the Class 3A Chatham Regional title.

Conditions were more suited for early spring than late May, but the Glenwood High School girls softball team used a clutch hit from Makinzie McCaskell and solid pitching from Tatum Trotter to defeat Taylorville 4-1 last Friday to win the Class 3A Chatham Regional title.

The Glenwood Middle School boys and girls track and field teams won state championships in three events at last weekend’s IESA Class 4A state meet in East Peoria.

Glenwood High School freshman Katelyn Lehnen capped her first high school track season in dramatic fashion last Saturday, winning the IHSA Class 3A 200 meter dash state championship in a photo finish with Chicago Whitney Young’s Sydney Robinson.

Glenwood High School freshman Katelyn Lehnen has qualified for the IHSA Class 3A Girls Track and Field State Meet in three events.

Tatum Trotter tossed a two-hit shutout over five innings, and Kate Feld and Claire Black led an 11-hit attack as the Glenwood High girls softball team blanked Quincy Senior 10-0 in five innings Monday at GHS.

Glenwood High School freshman speedster Katelyn Lehnen continued her incredible season last Friday night by posting the top 100 meter and 200 meter dash times for all female high school athletes in the state of Illinois this season.

Glenwood High School freshman Katelyn Lehnen capped off the indoor track season in dramatic style last Saturday, winning the Class 3A 60-meter dash title at the Illinois Top Times Indoor Track and Field Championships at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington.

The Glenwood Middle School 7th grade girls volleyball team finished off an undefeated season in style last Saturday, overwhelming Lake Zurich North 25-6, 25-5 in the IESA Class 7-4A state championship match in Normal.

They came in as huge underdogs and many observers expected a blowout or running clock, but the Glenwood Titans varsity boys basketball team gave East St. Louis quite a fight last Friday in the Class 3A Highland Sectional championship game.

The Glenwood Middle School 7th grade girls volleyball team easily dispatched Quincy in two sets Monday night to claim the IESA Class 7-4A Chatham Sectional title at the GIS Fieldhouse.

One week after younger brother Drew won his state championship, Glenwood High School senior Maya Davis claimed her own state title at the inaugural IHSA Girls Wrestling Individual State Finals last Saturday at Grossinger Motors Arena in Bloomington.

Glenwood High School sophomore Drew Davis became the first IHSA state champion in school history last Saturday night, claiming a 5-2 decision in the Class 2A championship at 106 pounds at the State Farm Center in Champaign.

Will Turk led an inspired effort by the Glenwood High School boys swimming and diving team at last Saturday’s IHSA Edwardsville Sectional.

Five Glenwood High School wrestlers have qualified for the IHSA State Individual Wrestling Tournaments.

The Glenwood High School varsity boys gave visiting Sacred Heart-Griffin all they could handle last Friday night, but in the end, the Titans ran out of gas in overtime and the Cyclones escaped with a 61-56 victory.

The Glenwood High School varsity wrestlers embarked on their 2022 postseason journey this past Saturday at the IHSA Class 2A Jacksonville Regional, and the results spoke for themselves.

The Glenwood High School boys swimming and diving team won eight of the 12 events, adding second place finishes in the other four events, to dominate last Saturday’s Central State Eight Conference Boys Swimming and Diving Meet at Eisenhower Pool.

The Glenwood High School varsity wrestlers concluded their regular season in banner style last weekend, winning the 16-team Quincy Notre Dame Invite.

Freshman guard Mason Marshall scored on a conventional 3-point play with 2.6 seconds left, and the Glenwood High varsity boys completed an improbable comeback to defeat Decatur MacArthur 43-42 last Friday night at GHS.

Senior Eli Curtis sank a running 3-point shot from the deep wing at the buzzer to set off a wild celebration as the Glenwood High varsity boys took down Southeast 44-41 last Friday night at GHS.

The Glenwood High School varsity girls basketball team sank eight 3-point field goals and pulled away in the second half to defeat Normal U-High 48-35 last Friday night at GHS.

Senior Eli Curtis scored a total of 36 points in back-to-back Friday/Saturday games as the Glenwood High School boys basketball team improved to 6-2 overall and 3-1 in the CS8 with wins over Normal U-High and Highland.

Juniors Alex Hamrick and Aden Byal took home individual weight class championships as the Glenwood High School wrestling team earned second place out of 16 teams at last Saturday’s Glenwood Invite.

The calendar year 2021 in high school football in Illinois will hopefully never be duplicated in the future, as it involved challenges and obstacles never before seen.

It wasn’t the day everyone associated with the Glenwood High School girls cross country team had hoped for, but in the end, the Titans ended up with a seventh place finish as a team at the IHSA Class 2A state meet last Saturday at Detweiller Park.

The Glenwood High School girls swimming and diving team enjoyed a very successful and exciting day at last Saturday’s IHSA Edwardsville Sectional.

The postseason is here for high school cross country, and the Glenwood Titans’ boys and girls took the first step in their journeys this past Saturday at Jacksonville Community Park.

The Glenwood Middle School girls cross country team may have been the favorites going in to win last Saturday’s IESA Class 3A state cross country meet at Maxwell Park in Normal, but what actually transpired was still difficult to fathom.

The Glenwood High School girls cross country team placed four girls in the top eight to take home the Central State Eight Conference title last Saturday at Rochester Community Park.

On a very warm October Saturday morning last weekend, the Glenwood Middle School girls cross country team flashed its overall dominance in taking the IESA Class 3A Chatham Sectional title at Community Park.

Simmi Mander and Amber Ehrlich took down the top-seeded doubles team from Normal U-High to highlight the Glenwood High School girls tennis team’s victory at last weekend’s Central State Eight Conference Tournament at Washington Park.

The big play ability of the Glenwood High School football team was on display last Friday night, and the Titans were able to get to a running clock late in the third quarter of a 48-14 victory over Southeast on Homecoming.

As the high school cross country season transitions to conference meets and the postseason in the coming weekends, the Glenwood High School girls are making their move as they try to match lofty preseason expectations.

A fired up defensive unit and a second quarter offensive onslaught propelled the Glenwood Titans to post a running clock, 42-7 victory on the road last Friday night at Normal U-High.

The Glenwood Middle School girls softball team finally broke through for two runs in the bottom of the fifth, and Irie Lohrenz struck out six and scattered three hits in finishing off a 4-0 victory over Frankfort Hickory Creek to give the Titans their second straight IESA state championship …

The Glenwood Middle School girls softball team is headed back to the IESA state tournament, as the Titans took down Edwardsville 5-1 last Saturday to win the Class 3A Chatham Sectional title.