Sports

Blake Pollard Named State Farm Agent James Cook HIT OF THE WEEK

Thursday, May 27 by Jc Tinsley

The James Cook State Farm Hit of the Week is Blake Pollard of Carmi-White County. Blake is the son of Tim and Christina Pollard of Carmi. The Bulldog senior just graduated as a valedictorian and he's killin' it on the wrestling mat too. Wrestling...

CWC Softball Survives Scare in Elverado Wednesday

Thursday, May 27 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi White County softball raced out to a 4-0 lead in the top of the 1st against Elverado yesterday afternoon and then held on for a 5-4 nail-biting win. Coach Chris Shelton’s Lady Bulldogs plated 4 in the top of the 1st inning before...

SIC Signs Two CWCHS Basketball Players

Wednesday, May 26 by Jc Tinsley

A pair of Carmi White County basketball players will become Falcons. Seniors Peyton Edwards and Devin Rankin have signed letters of intent to play basketball at Southeastern Illinois College beginning this fall. SIC coach Sam Swinford says he’s excited to have both young men...

CWC Baseball/Softball Recaps from Monday and Today’s Schedule

Tuesday, May 25 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi-White County baseball picked up two more wins in Hamilton County yesterday as they prepare for postseason action. The Bulldogs outscored the Foxes by scores of 16-6 and 12-8 in a double header in McLeansboro. In Game one, Devin Rankin pitched 6 innings allowing...

IHSA Putting Out Call for Officials

Monday, May 24 by Jc Tinsley

IRN (The Illinois Radio Network) provided info for this story:The Illinois High School Association is putting out the call for new officials to work prep sporting events as the vaccine rollout continues.According to the organization, there were 13,000 total officials as recently as 2014,...

Illinois High School Baseball and Softball Regional and Sectional Pairings, Locations, Dates Announced

Saturday, May 22 by Jc Tinsley

2A Illinois Baseball Regional/Section informationSectional 8Wed., Jun. 9Game 1 at TBA: Winner Regional B at Winner Regional CGame 2 at TBA: Winner Regional D at Winner Regional AFri., Jun. 11Game 3 at TBA: Winner Game 2 at Winner Game 1 Regional A RegionalWed., Jun. 2Game 1...

Bulldogs Fall to Benton Thursday

Friday, May 21 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi White County Bulldogs baseball team fell to Benton at Eckerle Park Thursday afternoon. Both teams picked up 7 hits on the day; the Rangers were able to cash in on those opportunities however. Brodie Atteberry took the loss for CWCHS. He got...

CWCHS Baseball and Softball Suffer Losses Wednesday

Thursday, May 20 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi White County baseball and softball both took it on the chin Wednesday afternoon. The Lady Dogs were blanked by Gibson Southern at Bradshaw Park. Liberty Smith took the loss on the mound, pitching 4 innings. She gave up 8 hits, 6 runs all...

Barbre Commits to Play Golf at RLC

Thursday, May 20 by Jc Tinsley

A stand out Carmi White County Senior has chosen golf as his future college sport. Ty Barbre excelled in golf, track, and cross country over his Carmi White County career and signed a National Letter of Intent to play golf for Rend Lake College. ...

Lady Bulldogs Softball Runs into Buzzsaw in Marion; Boys Track Sees Barbre Set Record

Wednesday, May 19 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi White County Lady Bulldogs softball team traveled to Marion Tuesday afternoon and ran into a buzzsaw. A rare occurrence as CWCHS softball got shortgamed, 11-0 in 6 innings. Freshman phenom Audrey Upton who has seen quite a bit of success got some...