Category: Sports

The Newton Eagles boys golf team turned in a strong performance at the IHSA Class 1A Regional held at Green Hills Golf Course in McLeansboro on Tuesday, finishing fourth overall with a team score of 326. Despite missing a team advancement by just 10 strokes, three Eagles punched their tickets

Photos from the Jasper County Daily News ArchiveArticle from https://littleillini.com/ with verbal consent from Scott. LIC, IHSA events getting closer The Little Illini Conference girls tennis championships are a little more than one week away. Soon after, the IHSA state tournament series begins with Sectional play. So, it is getting

Lady Eagles’ Lindley and Ochs Advance to Sectionals The Newton Lady Eagles shone at the IHSA Girls Golf Regional, with both of their competitors earning spots at sectionals. Sophomore Peyton Lindley led the way with a strong round of 82, placing 10th overall in the regional field. Her consistency throughout

Lady Eagles Sweep Vandalia, Improve to 13-10 The Newton Lady Eagles volleyball teams had a strong showing on Monday, September 30, sweeping all three levels against Vandalia on the road. The freshman squad opened the evening with a hard-fought three-set win, taking the match 21-13, 19-21, 15-5. Junior varsity followed

Photos by Damien and Alan Hartke The Newton Eagles junior varsity football team earned a solid road victory over Richland County, winning 22–7. With steady play on both sides of the ball, the Eagles controlled the game and secured the win. The victory adds another mark in the win column

The Newton Eagles put up an explosive offensive effort on Friday night but were unable to slow down the Richland County Tigers, falling 57-34 at Chivesek Field. Both teams combined for more than 950 yards of offense in a game that featured quick strikes, long runs, and highlight-reel plays from

Newton Eagles Dominate with Back-to-Back Soccer Shutouts Photos by Alan Hartke The Newton Eagles Boys’ Soccer team is soaring, extending their outstanding season record to 13-2-0 after securing two commanding shutout victories in as many days. The Eagles’ potent offense combined with an impenetrable defense proved too much for both

Newton Cross Country Teams Shine at Sam Parr Meet Photos By Marcia Street The Newton Cross Country teams delivered outstanding performances at the recent Sam Parr Meet, with the girls’ team claiming 1st place and the boys’ team securing a strong 2nd place finish. Girls’ Team Dominates the Field The

Eagles Blank Robinson 5-0 in Rain-Shortened Showdown, Improve to 11-2 on the Season Newton, IL — The Newton Eagles continued their impressive run through the 2025 soccer season with a decisive 5-0 win over Robinson on Friday night. Despite a weather-shortened match, the Eagles wasted no time asserting their dominance

Sarah Bush Lincoln presented the annual donation to the Newton Athletic Boosters and St. Thomas Boosters from their sports physicals held during the summer before Friday’s game against Mt. Carmel. Additionally, during haltime Isaac Street, Camyrn Martin, Karasyn Martin, Sydney Kinder, and Bailee Frichtl were recognized for being inducted to