Carterville coach Brett Diel is hoping his team can repeat their Week 9 performance against Harrisburg as the Lions gear up to face the Bulldogs for the second week in a row - this time in the postseason.  Voice of the Lions, Dave McKenzie, caught up with Coach Diel before Saturday's game:

 

John A. Logan men's basketball coach Kyle Smithpeters met with Matt Varney Monday morning and they went down the roster together discussing several different weapons that the #6 Vols have.  No Jay Scrubb, no Sydney Curry, no Jamarion Sharp, but Coach Smithpeters is still feeling very confident headed into the season:

 
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Wednesday afternoon, new John A. Logan women's basketball coach Charlie Jones sat down with Matt Varney to discuss some of the new players he's recruited to the program since being hired in late July, this past weekend's ICC Jamboree, the 2023-24 schedule, and more!

 
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After an 11-2 season and just the program's third semifinal appearance, the Murphysboro Red Devils were selected as the John A. Logan College Team of the Year.  The Red Devils walked in to the year knowing they would have an elite defense but had question marks all over the offensive side of the ball.  Coach of the Red Devils, Gary Carter, talked with Matt Varney about the season, how things look for the 2024 season and beyond, and the catch heard round Southern Illinois that got Murphysboro past Harrisburg in the quarterfinals.

 
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