IHSA Girls Basketball
Iroquois West def PBL 61-37
Mahomet Seymour def Rantoul 59-33
Tri Valley def GCMS 62-40
Heyworth def Fisher 46-28
Watseka def Prairie Central 63-61
(Champaign-jm) - Kaden Feagin will be moving to a new role in the Fighting Illini offense. Feagin, an Atwood native, will move from running back to tight end for the 2026 season. Coach Brett Bielema told reporters Thursday the idea was Feagins. Jordan Anderson, who was used in a hybrid tight end, running back, full back role in 2025 will switch back into the running back position in 2026. Sticking with Illinois football news, Chris Hurd is being promoted to special teams coordinator. Hurd has been the senior special teams assistant since 2024.
(Champaign–jc) The University of Illinois introduced its new Defensive Coordinator for football Thursday afternoon. Illinois hired Bobby Hauck as its new defensive coordinator earlier this week. Hauck, comes to Champaign after guiding Montana to six playoff appearances in the past eight seasons and a semifinal appearance in 2025. Hauck says he is ready to help the Illini continue to win…
University of Illinois Defensive Coordinator Bobby Hauck
The University of Illinois football games are live on WPXN.
(Cissna Park-jm) — IHSA Girls Basketball regionals are here. The Cissna Park Lady Timberwolves are the one seed in the Minonk Fieldcrest Regional. Cissna Park Coach Anthony Videka talks about the regional…
Cissna Park Girls Basketball Coach Anthony Videka.
(Daytona–jc) The 20-26 Dayton 500 is Sunday. The race airs live after Illinois basketball on WPXN. Nascar Driver Kyle Larson talks about what winning the biggest race of the year would mean to him…
Nascar Cup Series Driver Kyle Larson
(Paxton-jm) — It’s Senior Night tonight for the PBL Panthers Boys Basketball team as they host the Hawks of Prairie Central. Coach Quinton Hatfill talks about keys for a Panthers victory…
PBL Panthers Boys Basketball Coach Quinton Hatfill.
IHSA Boys Basketball
Prairie Central @ PBL - Senior Night
IVC @ Rantoul
Bloomington Central Catholic @ St. Joseph Ogden
St Thomas More @ Monticello
Pontiac @ Unity
Fisher @ Heyworth
GCMS @ Tri–Valley
Cissna Park @ Watseka
Mahomet Seymour @ Effingham
RVC Tournament- Tri-Point
Saturday
South Newton @ Iroquois West
St Thomas More @ Watseka
Danville Watchfire Shootout- Rantoul
Riverton Shootout- St. Joseph Ogden
Teutopolis- Mahomet Seymour
Big Ten tonight
#10 Michigan St. at Wisconsin
Saturday
UCLA at #2 Michigan
Northwestern at #7 Nebraska
Penn St. at Oregon
#13 Purdue at Iowa
#15 Virginia at Ohio St.
Minnesota at Washington
Sunday
Maryland at Rutgers
Indiana at #8 Illinois
Tonight on WPXN it’s IHSA Boys Basketball as the PBL Panthers host the Prairie Central Hawks on Senior night. Pregame at 6:45 with tip at 7pm.
Saturday morning on WPXN its On the Sidelines Coaches Show from 7-8. Our show is sponsored by Gibson Area Hospital Elite Fitness, Angel Auto Services in Onarga, MATCO Fire Protection Services in Paxton, the Roofing Dog and Shields Auto Group.
Saturday evening its IHSA Girls Regional Basketball as the PBL Lady Panthers host the St. Thomas More Sabers. Pregame at 5:15 with tip at 5:30.
Sunday on WPXN its Fighting Illini Basketball as Illinois hosts the Indiana Hoosiers. Pregame at 11am with tipoff at Noon.
Then its coverage of the Daytona 500.
