The Effingham Athletic Department runs an Athlete of the Month program each month. Athletes are nominated by head coaches and then voted on by all coaches. Winners receive recognition and […]
Author: Millie Lange
Effingham Sacred Heart edged Cumberland 29-28 in eighth-grade boys basketball Wednesday evening. The Shamrocks broke a 7-7 opening quarter tie with an 8-6 second quarter then held off Cumberland in […]
Effingham St. Anthony fell to Taylorville in junior high volleyball competition Tuesday evening. Taylorville was a 25-9, 25-7 winner in the seventh-grade contest. Ava Barnes led the Bullpups in blocks […]
STRASBURG — Windsor-Stewardson-Strasburg High School handed Martinsville a 34-25 loss in girls basketball Tuesday evening. The Hatchets moved into an 8-6 opening quarter lead as Kendra Hayes connected on two […]
Effingham edged out to a 7-4 opening quarter lead and led 23-10 at halftime. The Hearts went on for a 46-42 win in freshman/sophomore boys basketball action Tuesday. Jenner Keyes […]
COWDEN — Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City rained three’s down on Martinsville in taking a 57-43 victory in boys high school basketball Tuesday evening. The Bobcats trailed Martinsville 14-7 after the opening quarter […]
BY MILLIE LANGE Another heartbreaker for Effingham as the team fell to Newton by a 42-40 tally in high school boys basketball Tuesday evening in a game heard on 979XFM. […]