Wednesday it was signing day for several high school athletes. Elverado Softball's Morgan Bernardini verbally committed to Mississippi State early in September 2020 and more than a year later she made it official. Morgan talked with Matt Varney after signing her letter of intent about the decision:
Logan men's basketball player and Pinckneyville native Dawson Yates joined Talkin Vols on Tuesday to discuss the team's win over Kaskaskia in the quarterfinals of the Region 24 Tournament:
The Vienna Eagles were selected as the Team of the Week in Week 10 of the season after a huge win over Christopher. Matt Varney caught up with Eagles coach Steve Dreher last week when presenting the team with their award and talked about the season and the transforming culture in the Vienna program:
The Du Quoin Indians were selected as the Team of the Week after a 28-14 win over Murphysboro that improved them to 5-4 on the season and earned them the 10 seed in the 3A Southern Bracket of the IHSA Playoffs. Coach Derek Beard spoke with Matt Varney on the victory, earning a high seed for a 5-4 team, and their opponent in the first round: Carlinville
