Tucker Whiteaker pitches Serena past Earlville in regional opener: The Times Monday Roundup
The Serena baseball team – behind the pitching of Tucker Whiteaker – defeated Earlville in a Class 1A regional quarterfinal on Monday, while the WFC and Fieldcrest softball teams had seasons come to an end. Plus, more
Man hospitalized after reports of naked man on psychedelic mushrooms at Starved Rock

Man hospitalized after reports of naked man on psychedelic mushrooms at Starved Rock
Authorities responded at 5:45 p.m. Monday for report of a naked man at French Canyon in Starved Rock, police said.
Freshman Case Christensen pitches Gardner-South Wilmington past Woodland/Flanagan-Cornell in regional opener

Freshman Case Christensen pitches Gardner-South Wilmington past Woodland/Flanagan-Cornell in regional opener
In a 6-1 victory, Gardner-South Wilmington freshman Case Christensen pitched a seven-inning, complete-game victory over WFC to send the Panthers into Wednesday’s Class 1A Dwight Regional semifinals.
Freshman Case Christensen pitches Gardner-South Wilmington past Woodland/Flanagan-Cornell in regional opener
In a 6-1 victory, Gardner-South Wilmington freshman Case Christensen pitched a seven-inning, complete-game victory over WFC to send the Panthers into Wednesday’s Class 1A Dwight Regional semifinals.
2A Softball: Somonauk/Leland uses huge 2nd in regional win over Mendota
The Somonauk/Leland softball team scored nine runs in the second inning to back winning pitcher Kaydence Eade in a 12-2 win in five innings over Mendota in Monday’s Class 2A Princeton Regional quarterfinal in Somonauk.
2A Softball: Somonauk/Leland uses huge 2nd in regional win over Mendota

Photos: Somonauk dominates Mendota 12-2 in Class 1A softball quarterfinal

Photos: Somonauk dominates Mendota 12-2 in Class 1A softball quarterfinal
Somonauk defeated Mendota 12-2 on Monday, May 19, 2025 during the Class 1A softball Regional quarterfinal game at Somonauk High School. Somonauk will play top-seed Morrison on Tuesday, at 4:30p.m. in Princeton.