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OTD 1981: In first round action of the Decatur Invitational, volleyball is defeated by Decatur MacArthur 15-12, 12-15, and 15-12 before rebounding to defeat Springfield Lanphier 15-0 and 15-7.
October 10, 2025 at 12:26 PM
OTD 1981: In first round action of the Decatur Invitational, volleyball is defeated by Decatur MacArthur 15-12, 12-15, and 15-12 before rebounding to defeat Springfield Lanphier 15-0 and 15-7.
On the Raiderville scoreboard for 10/9:
Volleyball defeats Chillicothe IVC 27-25, 10-25, 25-22
Girls' swim & dive is 4th at the InterCity Meet & wins all 3 relays.
Volleyball defeats Chillicothe IVC 27-25, 10-25, 25-22
Girls' swim & dive is 4th at the InterCity Meet & wins all 3 relays.
October 10, 2025 at 3:13 AM
On the Raiderville scoreboard for 10/9:
Volleyball defeats Chillicothe IVC 27-25, 10-25, 25-22
Girls' swim & dive is 4th at the InterCity Meet & wins all 3 relays.
Volleyball defeats Chillicothe IVC 27-25, 10-25, 25-22
Girls' swim & dive is 4th at the InterCity Meet & wins all 3 relays.
OTD 1990: Boys' soccer plays U-High to a one-all draw. Justin Nagle scored with eight minutes to play with an assist from Jarrett Wagner on a cold and wet pitch at U-High.
October 9, 2025 at 1:09 PM
OTD 1990: Boys' soccer plays U-High to a one-all draw. Justin Nagle scored with eight minutes to play with an assist from Jarrett Wagner on a cold and wet pitch at U-High.
OTD 1988: Football is a 24-0 winner over Champaign Central in a Big 12 cross-over game. The 2nd-ranked Purple Raiders got 151 yards rushing from Jason Keene (photo) on 17 carries & 2 touchdowns, plus CJ Anders threw a 15-yard TD strike to Stacey Ward.
October 8, 2025 at 12:07 PM
OTD 1988: Football is a 24-0 winner over Champaign Central in a Big 12 cross-over game. The 2nd-ranked Purple Raiders got 151 yards rushing from Jason Keene (photo) on 17 carries & 2 touchdowns, plus CJ Anders threw a 15-yard TD strike to Stacey Ward.
On the Raiderville scoreboard for 10/7:
Volleyball 25-25, Peoria Manual 11-18;
Champaign Central 117, girls’ swim & dive 61.
Girls’ tennis with Normal West rained out.
No report on boys’ soccer at Danville & cross-country at Lincoln.
Volleyball 25-25, Peoria Manual 11-18;
Champaign Central 117, girls’ swim & dive 61.
Girls’ tennis with Normal West rained out.
No report on boys’ soccer at Danville & cross-country at Lincoln.
October 8, 2025 at 3:00 AM
On the Raiderville scoreboard for 10/7:
Volleyball 25-25, Peoria Manual 11-18;
Champaign Central 117, girls’ swim & dive 61.
Girls’ tennis with Normal West rained out.
No report on boys’ soccer at Danville & cross-country at Lincoln.
Volleyball 25-25, Peoria Manual 11-18;
Champaign Central 117, girls’ swim & dive 61.
Girls’ tennis with Normal West rained out.
No report on boys’ soccer at Danville & cross-country at Lincoln.
OTD 1987: Girls' golf is 2nd in NCHS Regional with 465 & advance to the Lowpoint-Washburn Sectional. Dana Rasmus shot 101, Becky Dickson 118, Katie Adams 120, & Tiffanie Sears 126. Not counting were Jennifer Doubet's 138 & Jenny Trask's 175.
October 7, 2025 at 12:00 PM
OTD 1987: Girls' golf is 2nd in NCHS Regional with 465 & advance to the Lowpoint-Washburn Sectional. Dana Rasmus shot 101, Becky Dickson 118, Katie Adams 120, & Tiffanie Sears 126. Not counting were Jennifer Doubet's 138 & Jenny Trask's 175.
On the Raiderville scoreboard for 10/6:
At the U-High 2A boys golf sectional: Sam Thalgott qualifies for state with a 76.
Chase Javoronok shot 79 & Sam Brown had 89 at sectional.
At the Pekin 2A girls’ sectional, Josie Skeate had 102, Audrey Elver 1113, & Ella Bloomfield 119, but did not advance
At the U-High 2A boys golf sectional: Sam Thalgott qualifies for state with a 76.
Chase Javoronok shot 79 & Sam Brown had 89 at sectional.
At the Pekin 2A girls’ sectional, Josie Skeate had 102, Audrey Elver 1113, & Ella Bloomfield 119, but did not advance
October 7, 2025 at 12:27 AM
On the Raiderville scoreboard for 10/6:
At the U-High 2A boys golf sectional: Sam Thalgott qualifies for state with a 76.
Chase Javoronok shot 79 & Sam Brown had 89 at sectional.
At the Pekin 2A girls’ sectional, Josie Skeate had 102, Audrey Elver 1113, & Ella Bloomfield 119, but did not advance
At the U-High 2A boys golf sectional: Sam Thalgott qualifies for state with a 76.
Chase Javoronok shot 79 & Sam Brown had 89 at sectional.
At the Pekin 2A girls’ sectional, Josie Skeate had 102, Audrey Elver 1113, & Ella Bloomfield 119, but did not advance
OTD 1983: Girls' swim & dive holds off Champaign Centennial 89-83 at BHS Natatorium. Katie Novotny (photo) is a double winner in the 200 IM & 500 free as is Bobbi Lapan (100 free, diving) as she sets the school record with a score of 223.60 in six dives.
October 6, 2025 at 12:06 PM
OTD 1983: Girls' swim & dive holds off Champaign Centennial 89-83 at BHS Natatorium. Katie Novotny (photo) is a double winner in the 200 IM & 500 free as is Bobbi Lapan (100 free, diving) as she sets the school record with a score of 223.60 in six dives.
OTD 1994: Blanks Stephen Decatur 5-0 at Decatur in a match shortened by darkness. Tracy Edmunds (photo), Marla Kammler, & Cheryl Beverage all win in singles, along with the doubles teams of GG Strawn-Andrea Turner and Johanna Young-Meg Robertson. BHS is now 5-2 in duals.
October 5, 2025 at 1:03 PM
OTD 1994: Blanks Stephen Decatur 5-0 at Decatur in a match shortened by darkness. Tracy Edmunds (photo), Marla Kammler, & Cheryl Beverage all win in singles, along with the doubles teams of GG Strawn-Andrea Turner and Johanna Young-Meg Robertson. BHS is now 5-2 in duals.
On the Raiderville scoreboard for 10/4:
Boys’ soccer 8, Springfield Southeast-Lanphier 0;
Girls’ cross-country was 2nd and the boys’ were 25th at the Peoria Invite;
Volleyball goes 2-3 at Mahomet-Seymour Invite; &
Girls’ competes in their Purple-Gold Tournament.
Boys’ soccer 8, Springfield Southeast-Lanphier 0;
Girls’ cross-country was 2nd and the boys’ were 25th at the Peoria Invite;
Volleyball goes 2-3 at Mahomet-Seymour Invite; &
Girls’ competes in their Purple-Gold Tournament.
October 5, 2025 at 4:35 AM
On the Raiderville scoreboard for 10/4:
Boys’ soccer 8, Springfield Southeast-Lanphier 0;
Girls’ cross-country was 2nd and the boys’ were 25th at the Peoria Invite;
Volleyball goes 2-3 at Mahomet-Seymour Invite; &
Girls’ competes in their Purple-Gold Tournament.
Boys’ soccer 8, Springfield Southeast-Lanphier 0;
Girls’ cross-country was 2nd and the boys’ were 25th at the Peoria Invite;
Volleyball goes 2-3 at Mahomet-Seymour Invite; &
Girls’ competes in their Purple-Gold Tournament.
OTD 1994: Boys’ golf is third of 15 teams with 321 in Pontiac AA Regional at Pontiac Elks CC to advance to sectional. Adrian Ingram had 78, Stevie Orrick 79, Nathan Frost 81, and James Finegan shot 83. Not counting were Adam Havens & Jake Rosendale with 90s.
October 4, 2025 at 3:53 PM
OTD 1994: Boys’ golf is third of 15 teams with 321 in Pontiac AA Regional at Pontiac Elks CC to advance to sectional. Adrian Ingram had 78, Stevie Orrick 79, Nathan Frost 81, and James Finegan shot 83. Not counting were Adam Havens & Jake Rosendale with 90s.
OTD 2009: Volleyball wins 25-10 & 25-9 over Danville at Robert Frank Sports Complex North Gym in Big 12 play. Lauren Seyller had 9 kl, Alyssa Davis 10 service points, and Emily Burger added 19 ast.
October 3, 2025 at 12:06 PM
OTD 2009: Volleyball wins 25-10 & 25-9 over Danville at Robert Frank Sports Complex North Gym in Big 12 play. Lauren Seyller had 9 kl, Alyssa Davis 10 service points, and Emily Burger added 19 ast.
On the Raiderville scoreboard for 10/2:
Volleyball 25-20-25, Champaign Central 20-25-19
Peoria Notre Dame 7, boys’ soccer 1
No results for girls’ tennis vs. Peoria Richwoods, and girls‘ swim & dive in Peoria with Manual & PHS
Volleyball 25-20-25, Champaign Central 20-25-19
Peoria Notre Dame 7, boys’ soccer 1
No results for girls’ tennis vs. Peoria Richwoods, and girls‘ swim & dive in Peoria with Manual & PHS
October 3, 2025 at 3:05 AM
On the Raiderville scoreboard for 10/2:
Volleyball 25-20-25, Champaign Central 20-25-19
Peoria Notre Dame 7, boys’ soccer 1
No results for girls’ tennis vs. Peoria Richwoods, and girls‘ swim & dive in Peoria with Manual & PHS
Volleyball 25-20-25, Champaign Central 20-25-19
Peoria Notre Dame 7, boys’ soccer 1
No results for girls’ tennis vs. Peoria Richwoods, and girls‘ swim & dive in Peoria with Manual & PHS
OTD 2018: Boys' soccer wins over Danville 7-4 in Big 12 play at Fred Carlton Field. Merdi Ilonga scores 3X, Andrez Mayo 2X, with others from Roberto Bucio and Zane Thomas. Jose Alvarado also had 3 asts for the Purple Raiders.
October 2, 2025 at 12:05 PM
OTD 2018: Boys' soccer wins over Danville 7-4 in Big 12 play at Fred Carlton Field. Merdi Ilonga scores 3X, Andrez Mayo 2X, with others from Roberto Bucio and Zane Thomas. Jose Alvarado also had 3 asts for the Purple Raiders.
On the Raiderville scoreboard for 10/1…
Boys’ golf was 4th at U-High 2A Regional. Sam Thalgott, Sam Brown, & Chase Javoronok advance to BHS Sectional.
Football moves from 7th to 3rd in this week’s state 5A poll.
From yesterday, Danville shuts out girls’ tennis 9-0.
Boys’ golf was 4th at U-High 2A Regional. Sam Thalgott, Sam Brown, & Chase Javoronok advance to BHS Sectional.
Football moves from 7th to 3rd in this week’s state 5A poll.
From yesterday, Danville shuts out girls’ tennis 9-0.
October 2, 2025 at 12:39 AM
On the Raiderville scoreboard for 10/1…
Boys’ golf was 4th at U-High 2A Regional. Sam Thalgott, Sam Brown, & Chase Javoronok advance to BHS Sectional.
Football moves from 7th to 3rd in this week’s state 5A poll.
From yesterday, Danville shuts out girls’ tennis 9-0.
Boys’ golf was 4th at U-High 2A Regional. Sam Thalgott, Sam Brown, & Chase Javoronok advance to BHS Sectional.
Football moves from 7th to 3rd in this week’s state 5A poll.
From yesterday, Danville shuts out girls’ tennis 9-0.
OTD 1982: Football beats Mattoon 22-12 in Big 12 play at Fred Carlton Field. Joe Segobiano rushes for 116 yards on 20 carries in front of the Homecoming crowd as BHS racks up 304 yards in total offense to Mattoon's, with negative-13 on the ground.
October 1, 2025 at 12:11 PM
OTD 1982: Football beats Mattoon 22-12 in Big 12 play at Fred Carlton Field. Joe Segobiano rushes for 116 yards on 20 carries in front of the Homecoming crowd as BHS racks up 304 yards in total offense to Mattoon's, with negative-13 on the ground.
On the Raiderville scoreboard for 9/30:
Boys’ soccer 2, Urbana Uni-High 0
Volleyball 25-25, Urbana High 13-9
Girls’ golf is 5th at Mahomet-Seymour 2A Regional as Josie Skeate, Audrey Elver, & Ella Bloomfield advance to sectional
No result on girls’ tennis at Danville.
Boys’ soccer 2, Urbana Uni-High 0
Volleyball 25-25, Urbana High 13-9
Girls’ golf is 5th at Mahomet-Seymour 2A Regional as Josie Skeate, Audrey Elver, & Ella Bloomfield advance to sectional
No result on girls’ tennis at Danville.
October 1, 2025 at 2:52 AM
On the Raiderville scoreboard for 9/30:
Boys’ soccer 2, Urbana Uni-High 0
Volleyball 25-25, Urbana High 13-9
Girls’ golf is 5th at Mahomet-Seymour 2A Regional as Josie Skeate, Audrey Elver, & Ella Bloomfield advance to sectional
No result on girls’ tennis at Danville.
Boys’ soccer 2, Urbana Uni-High 0
Volleyball 25-25, Urbana High 13-9
Girls’ golf is 5th at Mahomet-Seymour 2A Regional as Josie Skeate, Audrey Elver, & Ella Bloomfield advance to sectional
No result on girls’ tennis at Danville.
OTD 2017: Girls' golf finished 8th out of 14 schools at John Macek Memorial Invitational at U of I Blue Course at Savoy (hosted by Champaign Centennial) with 393. Jenna Lyle led with 93, Molly Whitcomb carded a 94, Brooke Grady 102, & Katie Whitcomb had 104.
September 30, 2025 at 11:56 AM
OTD 2017: Girls' golf finished 8th out of 14 schools at John Macek Memorial Invitational at U of I Blue Course at Savoy (hosted by Champaign Centennial) with 393. Jenna Lyle led with 93, Molly Whitcomb carded a 94, Brooke Grady 102, & Katie Whitcomb had 104.
OTD 1994: Girls' swim & dive was defeated by Urbana 101-84 at BHS Natatorium. Winners are 400 free relay (Rachel Silva-photo, Marissa Horenkamp, Brooke Nuckels, Jenny Priester), Silva (200 IM/100 fly), & Becky White (diving).
September 29, 2025 at 5:28 PM
OTD 1994: Girls' swim & dive was defeated by Urbana 101-84 at BHS Natatorium. Winners are 400 free relay (Rachel Silva-photo, Marissa Horenkamp, Brooke Nuckels, Jenny Priester), Silva (200 IM/100 fly), & Becky White (diving).
OTD 2013: Girls' tennis beat Belleville East White 4-3 at Southern Illinois Duals at Edwardsville. Winners are Morgan Peterson, Meridith King, Kamela Cross, & Yi Chook in singles. They were later shutout by Belleville East Red 9-0.
September 28, 2025 at 1:11 PM
OTD 2013: Girls' tennis beat Belleville East White 4-3 at Southern Illinois Duals at Edwardsville. Winners are Morgan Peterson, Meridith King, Kamela Cross, & Yi Chook in singles. They were later shutout by Belleville East Red 9-0.
On the Raiderville scoreboard for 9/27:
At the Randy Sharer/InterCity Cross-Country meet, girls were 2nd & boys 5th in their divisions;
Girls’ swim & dive were 10th in their invitational;
Volleyball was 0-4 at the InterCity Meet;
Boys’ golf competed in the Unit 5 tournament (no scores kept)
At the Randy Sharer/InterCity Cross-Country meet, girls were 2nd & boys 5th in their divisions;
Girls’ swim & dive were 10th in their invitational;
Volleyball was 0-4 at the InterCity Meet;
Boys’ golf competed in the Unit 5 tournament (no scores kept)
September 28, 2025 at 1:11 AM
On the Raiderville scoreboard for 9/27:
At the Randy Sharer/InterCity Cross-Country meet, girls were 2nd & boys 5th in their divisions;
Girls’ swim & dive were 10th in their invitational;
Volleyball was 0-4 at the InterCity Meet;
Boys’ golf competed in the Unit 5 tournament (no scores kept)
At the Randy Sharer/InterCity Cross-Country meet, girls were 2nd & boys 5th in their divisions;
Girls’ swim & dive were 10th in their invitational;
Volleyball was 0-4 at the InterCity Meet;
Boys’ golf competed in the Unit 5 tournament (no scores kept)
OTD 1982: Boys’ golf is 2nd in Big 12 Meet at Urbana CC with 407, three strokes behind Danville. Jack Frisch was 3rd w/76, & Rusty Bledsoe tied for 13th with 81 to earn all-conference honors. Other scores: Jim Bailer 83, Steve Valentine 83, Rob Profilet 84, & Steve Batty 94
September 27, 2025 at 1:24 PM
OTD 1982: Boys’ golf is 2nd in Big 12 Meet at Urbana CC with 407, three strokes behind Danville. Jack Frisch was 3rd w/76, & Rusty Bledsoe tied for 13th with 81 to earn all-conference honors. Other scores: Jim Bailer 83, Steve Valentine 83, Rob Profilet 84, & Steve Batty 94
On the Raiderville scoreboard for 9/26…
September 27, 2025 at 2:32 AM
On the Raiderville scoreboard for 9/26…
OTD 2019: Volleyball beats Danville 25-5, 25-19 at Robert Frank Sports Complex North Gym. Leading the way was Corinna Jones with 15 ast/10 dgs/11 pts, Lauren Strange 8 kl, & Cece Carr added 3 blks.
PHOTO CREDIT: HR Imaging
PHOTO CREDIT: HR Imaging
September 26, 2025 at 12:53 PM
OTD 2019: Volleyball beats Danville 25-5, 25-19 at Robert Frank Sports Complex North Gym. Leading the way was Corinna Jones with 15 ast/10 dgs/11 pts, Lauren Strange 8 kl, & Cece Carr added 3 blks.
PHOTO CREDIT: HR Imaging
PHOTO CREDIT: HR Imaging
Updates to the scoreboard:
Volleyball won in two sets at Danvile, 25-11 and 25-23.
Richwoods scored with 27.09 to play to edge boys’ soccer, 1-nil.
Volleyball won in two sets at Danvile, 25-11 and 25-23.
Richwoods scored with 27.09 to play to edge boys’ soccer, 1-nil.
September 26, 2025 at 3:36 AM
Updates to the scoreboard:
Volleyball won in two sets at Danvile, 25-11 and 25-23.
Richwoods scored with 27.09 to play to edge boys’ soccer, 1-nil.
Volleyball won in two sets at Danvile, 25-11 and 25-23.
Richwoods scored with 27.09 to play to edge boys’ soccer, 1-nil.