MLB
NLCS
Arizona Diamondbacks def Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 Phillies lead series 2-1
ALCS
Houston Astros def Texas Rangers 10-3 Series tied 2-2
NFL
Jacksonville Jaguars def New Orleans Saints 31-24
NHL
Colorado Avalanche def Chicago Blackhawks 4-0
IHSA Volleyball
St. Thomas More def PBL 25-16, 25-18
Oakwood def Rantoul 22-25, 25-22, 25-22
Cissna Park def Iroquois West 25-9, 25-4
Ava Morrical had 18 assists
Sophie Duis had 5 kills
Bloomington Central Catholic def St. Joe Ogden 25-13, 25-17
Prairie Central def Pontiac 23-25, 25-22, 25-19
Armstrong Potomac def Georgetown Ridgefarm 27-25, 25-21
Tinley Parkerson had 10 digs and 10 assists
Watseka def Milford 25-16, 25-22
Anna McEwen 16 kills for Milford
Krista Holohan 17 assists for Watseka
HOIC Tournament
Championship side of the bracket
Fisher def Flanagan Cornell 25-19, 25-23
Paige Hott had 5 kills
The Bunnies advance to the 3rd place match
Consolation side of the bracket
GCMS def Ridgeview 25-11, 25-9
Lexington def GCMS 25-7, 25-16
(Champaign–jc) – The University of Illinois Men’s Basketball team gets it’s season underway tonight at the State Farm Center. The exhibition contest tips at 8pm against Ottawa University. U of I Men’s Basketball Coach Brad Underwood says college basketball is in a unique place heading into a new season…
U of I Men’s Basketball Coach Brad Underwood.
(Paxton–jc) The Paxton Buckley Loda Panther football team is home tonight to conclude the regular season at Jerry Zimmerman Field-at I-57 Stadium in Paxton. The matchups in the last one third of the season have been challenging for the Panthers, but P-B-L Football Coach Josh Pritchard says even with the match-ups in the conference, the Panthers are 5 and 3 on the year…
P-B-L Panther Football Coach Josh Pritchard
(Homestead–jc) Homestead Florida is the place for the next Nascar Cup Series race on Sunday. Nascar Driver Christopher Bell says the results have not been good at Homestead, but it should be a track where he can be successful…
Nascar Driver Christopher Bell
The Forever 400 airs live on WPXN starting at 12-30 Sunday afternoon.
(Paxton–jc) The 20-23 regular season for I-H-S-A volleyball is now complete for the year as the Regionals start on Monday. Paxton Buckley Loda Volleyball Coach Tyler Rubarts says it's that time of year where everyone is zero and zero…
P-B-L Volleyball Coach Tyler Rubarts
The Panthers play the Watseka Warriors on Tuesday night. WPXN sports will be there live in Watseka.
NCAA Basketball
Illinois vs Ottawa University Exhibition game at State Farm Center 8pm
IHSA Football Week 9
St. Joseph Ogden @ Paxton Buckley Loda
Tolono Unity @ Monticello
IVC @ Rantoul
Prairie Central @ Bloomington Central Catholic
Clinton @ Pontiac
Gibson City Melvin Sibley @ Heyworth
Fisher @ Macon Meridian- Saturday
Iroquois West @ Westville
Mahomet Seymour @ Quincy
Champaign Centennial @ Normal Community West
Champaign Central @ Peoria Richwoods
Danville @ Urbana
630am
The Milford vs. Schlarman Academy 8-Man football game scheduled for Saturday, October Milford will be awarded the win via forfeit. 8-Man Playoff pairings will be announced Saturday evening.
Big Ten
Penn St. at Ohio St.
Rutgers at Indiana
Northwestern at Nebraska
Wisconsin at Illinois
Minnesota at Iowa
Michigan at Michigan St.
NFL on Sunday
Las Vegas Raiders at Chicago Bears noon
Cleveland Browns at Indianapolis Colts noon
Green Bay Packers at Denver Broncos 3:25
Tonight on WPXN its IHSA Football as the PBL Panthers take on the St. Joe Ogden Spartans for senior night at Jerry Zimmerman Field at I-57 Stadium. Our preview show begins at 6:05 in the WPXN studio. Then we’ll join Jay Eshleman and Rocky Marron for their pregame at 6:35. Kickoff at 7pm.
Saturday morning its On the Sidelines from 7-8am. On the Sidelines is presented by Connxus of Paxton and sponsored by MATCO Fire Protection Equipment and Paxton Hardware & Rental.
Then it's our Live action Auction starting at 8am. Bid, Buy, and Save.
Saturday afternoon it's Fighting Illini Football as Illinois takes on the Wisconsin Badgers for Homecoming. Pregame at 1:30 with kickoff at 2:30 courtesy of the Fighting Illini Network.
Sunday on WPXN its NASCAR Cup Series racing with the 4EVER 400 from Homestead- Miami Speedway with a 12:30 broadcast.
