MLB

ALCS

Texas Rangers def Houston Astros 2-0

 

NFL

Minnesota Vikings def Chicago Bears 19-13

Jacksonville Jaguars def Indianapolis Colts 37-20

 

Cissna Park (30-3) wins the St. Thomas More tournament on Saturday October 14 defeating Payson Seymour (25-14, 25-10), Galena (27-25, 27-25), and Mt. Pulaski (25-19, 25-16) in pool play.  In the semi-final the Timberwolves defeated Tri-Valley 25-23, 25-23 and then defeated Trinity River Forest 25-18, 25-21 for the Championship.

 

NASCAR 

Kyle Larson used a spectacular mid race save, got a lightning fast final pit stop, then held off Christopher Bell at the las vegas Motor Speedway finish line to become the first driver locked into NASCAR’s Championship finale.Kyle Busch finished 3rd, followed by Brad Keselowski and Ross Chastain. All three were eliminated last week.

 

(Maryland–jc)  The University of Illinois Fighting Illini football team got a big road win on Saturday at Maryland.  The final score was 27 to 24. U of I Football Coach Bret Bielema says the team was focused during practice last week and that was  a big reason for the win…

 

 

U of I Football Coach Bret Bielema

Next up for Illinois is a homecoming game this Saturday against Wisconsin. The broadcast starts on Saturday here on WPXN at 1-30 Saturday afternoon with the kickoff from Memorial Stadium at 2-30pm

 

IHSA Volleyball tonight

PBL @ Iroquois West

Also today

HOIC Volleyball Tournament

Vermilion County tournament

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MLB

National League Championship Series

Arizona Diamondbacks at Philadelphia Phillies 7-oh-7pm Gametime

 

NHL

Chicago Blackhawks at Toronto Maple Leafs 6pm

Tonight on WPXN it's Fast Talk. Hear the latest news of Nascar from 6pm to 7pm. Then it’s IHSA Girls Volleyball as the Iroquois West Raiders host the Panthers of Paxton Buckley Loda. Rob Pacey on the call for WPXN sports. Broadcast starts around 7 tonight.