It all goes down to scheduling, Ridgeview athletic director Jake Kennedy told The News-Gazette. His email is clikas@news-gazette.com, and you can follow him on Twitter (@clikasNG). But Allen and fellow Heart of Illinois Conference football participants cant escape one unusual reality of their 2021 campaign. The merger will be re-evaluated after a few years to determine if it is having the intended positive impact, so it is not necessarily permanent, Berry wrote. Use the 'Report' link on You have permission to edit this article. Sterling Newman and Fieldcrest coaches and captains meet at midfield before their Class 2A semifinal game Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, at Sterling. IL Football Classes. Be Nice. each comment to let us know of abusive posts. All four local programs Fisher, GCMS, LeRoy and Ridgeview/Lexington open their respective slates Saturday and wrap up April 9. The HOIC and CIC announced both leagues have agreed to join forces for a football-only league that will be called the Heart of Central Illinois Conference. Derek Denniston, LB, Jr., Dee-Mack; Nash Stoller, LB, Sr., EPG; Hunter Armstrong, LB, Sr., EPG; Hunter Gladson, LB, Jr., Eureka; Ryan Hickenbottom, LB, Sr., Heyworth; John Rathbun, DL, So., Tremont; Nate Noe, DL, So., Tri-Valley; Ethan Faulk, DL, Sr., EPG; Garrett Shelmadine, DB, Sr., Dee-Mack; Matt Martin, DB, Jr., Eureka; Aidan Laughery, DB, So., GCMS; Nathan Kallal, DB, Jr., GCMS. St. Teresa has recently dominated the CIC, which was formed in 2014. Rankings. Two-way pick Mason Faulk, a 285-pound senior lineman, led the way as Fieldcrest was well-represented on the HOIC first-team all-conference foo, Fieldcrest's football team, which has practiced on EPG's artificial turf and received scouting help from GCMS this week, faces Sterling Newman. Weve all taken jobs in this conference because we feel that it is one of the best, if not the best in central Illinois for small-school football.". Theres been no official word yet on what schools are in each division or if crossover games will occur between divisions. Youre going to get used to it on Day 1.. Central A&M has played LeRoy in the season opener the past couple seasons as did EPG and Meridian. HOIC schools are filled with such athletes. Here's a listing of the Heart of Illinois all-conference football team. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 mph. This is partly the reason why this blending of conferences was voted on unanimously. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). Tri-Valley makes final push before falling to St. Teresa in thrilling, confusing Class 2A championship game, Soccer icon Pel added to the Portuguese dictionary as an adjective, Brittney Griner says she'll 'never go overseas to play again', The five best Formula 1 drivers of all time, U.S. long jumper stripped of titles for marijuana use. You can cancel at any time. Baughman said a couple school boards had to vote on it before officially announcing it this week. Its weird, but thats all it took. Fieldcrest's Jacob Joyal boots an onside kick during the Knights' 21-7 Class 2A semifinal loss to Sterling Newman on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, at Sterling. One of Editor & Publishers 10 That Do It Right 2021. Tremont superintendent Sean Berry announced the merger on Monday, citing scheduling difficulties caused by the decrease in 11-man football participation., This instability has made it difficult to maintain a consistent football schedule for schools that are able to maintain 11-man programs, Berry wrote. He can be reached at clikas@news-gazette.com, or on Twitter at @clikasNG. This combining of conferences is only happening in football, and the new HCIC will have two divisions: large schools and small schools. You have permission to edit this article. Sterling Newman won, 21-7, to advance to the state championship game against Nashville at 1 p.m. Friday at DeKalb. accounts, the history behind an article. Trades, and the capital . They reached out to the CIC and things moved quickly from there. 28When the college football season football season kicks off on Aug. 31, there's a good chance that Minnesota State will be the top choice in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference preseason coaches poll. Please subscribe to keep reading. The Maroa-Forsyth team walks off the field after losing the Class 2A semifinal football game against Tri-Valley in Maroa on Saturday. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Low 41F. Tri-Valley won, 36-6. Not having to play as many of the Large Division teams in the HOIC should help the league's Small Division teams who will be competing more regularly with schools that have similar enrollments. Flick Fact: Who has drawn the biggest crowd ever at Redbird/CEFCU Arena? WCIA Two premier high school conferences in Central Illinois are teaming in football starting in 2024. The HOIC has enjoyed great football success in the last 10 years. Punter Evan Antonio* (Ridgeview-Lexington). Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. Koeppel said Clinton already added nonconference games for 2023 against Tri-Valley, Eureka and Tremont, so the Maroons will get a feel for the new league a year early. Kicker Ben Peacock* (Ridgeview-Lexington). The approximate cutoff for enrollment will be in the 290-300 range, with at least eight schools in each division. The Heart of America Athletic Conference announced its 2022 Heart South Football All-Conference teams and major award winners on Friday afternoon. League officials Allen among them have decided each team will compete in just four games. You have permission to edit this article. A Ridgeview-Lexington ball carrier runs into tough defense from Abingdon-Avon in the first quarter at Colfax, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021. Colin Likas is the preps coordinator at The News-Gazette. Football Conference Standings 2022-23 * Last updated at 6:19 pm on Saturday, October 22, 2022 Print this page If you notice an error in the conference standings, please let us know immediately. Fieldcrest quarterback Cory Land drops back to pass during the Knights' Class 2A semifinal against Sterling Newman on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, at Sterling. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. BLOOMINGTON Heart of Illinois and Central Illinois conference football games will have a new look beginning in the 2024 season. EPG's 30-22 come-from-behind victory placed the Titans in a tie with Tri-Valley for first place. In anticipation of the first IHSA football games since November 2019, preps coordinator Colin Likas caught up with some local coaches and school officials. The official Football page for Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Baughman said the athletic directors will get together in the spring to "hash out" the final details of the merger. St. Teresa defeats Tri-Valley 29-22. Fieldcrest's season came to an end with a 21-7 loss. Girls Catholic Athletic Conference. Running backs Brent Denniston (Dee-Mack), Kaden Farrell (Ridgeview-Lexington), Blake Regenold (Tri-Valley), Shemar Williams (Tremont). But Allen and Fisher coach Jake Palmer said their kids have responded admirably. We had schools that have the same principles in mind for their conference in terms of how they were operating. Jordan Hochecker, LB, Jr., Fieldcrest; Tyler Wilson, LB, Sr., Fisher; Caiden Buster, LB, Sr., Tremont; Cole Caszar, LB, Jr., Tri-Valley; Devlin Barnes, DL, Sr., Dee-Mack; Jared Farney, DL, Sr., Eureka; Hunter Coon, DL, Sr., Fisher; Jordan Lee, DL, Sr., GCMS; Jake Fatima, DL, Jr., Tri-Valley; Jaxon Cusac-McKay, DB, Jr., Fieldcrest; Cale Horsch, DB, Jr., Fisher; Levi Neuleib, DB, Sr., Heyworth. For a senior, thatd be devastating, Allen said. [2] The Knights fell to the Comets, 21-7. The scheduling issue with 11-man football has been a problem statewide for several years. He gained 219 yards and had two touchdowns. Maroa-Forsyth's Aiden Riser (33)was named to the2023 Shrine Game roster. Regardless of what happens, there will still be some need for scheduling nonconference games, specifically in the first few weeks of the 2024 season. You have permission to edit this article. Fieldcrest running back Tyler Baker listens to a play being called by head football coach Derek Schneeman during the Knights' Class 2A semifinal against Sterling Newman on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, at Sterling. In order to regain some stability in scheduling, Berry wrote, the new Heart of Central Illinois Conference will include 11 Heart of Illinois programs and six Central Illinois programs. Follow him on Twitter: @Pg_Benson. Day 3 - 2023 NFL Draft Grant DuBose. The little things weve always done the traditions of sitting in the parking lot, the team going to Buffalo Wild Wings were still trying to do to keep things normal for the kids.. The 11th-seeded Mustangs (6-16) overwhelmed the No. The Heart of America Athletic Conference will be represented by two nationally ranked teams in the First Round of the 2022 NAIA Football Championship Series this Saturday, November 19. Quarterbacks Jake Morin (Eureka), Kamren Schumacher (EPG); Running backs Lucas Blumeyer (Dee-Mack), Mason Boles (Eureka), Connor Moore (Heyworth); Wide receivers Brody Bennett (LeRoy), Carson Gold (Eureka), Creed Welsch (EPG); Tight end David Smith (Tremont); Linemen Tyler Atkins (Ridgeview-Lexington), Calvin Crawford (LeRoy), Ben Jablonski (Eureka), Kyle Krzeminski (Tri-Valley), Sam Neal (EPG). Don't Threaten. Not everybody is willing to take a game if it means theyre going to play a game that they dont think they can win., Every game, every story:Here are the Peoria area's high school football scores, schedules for the 2022 season. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. A choice in orthopedic care. Colin Likas covers Illinois football and high school sports at The News-Gazette. 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Overcast skies and windy. We said, Guys, youre going to wear masks in the summer. Fieldcrest lineman Parker Ruestman (75) blocks a pair of Sterling Newman players at the line of scrimmage during the Knights' 21-7 Class 2A state semifinal loss to the Comets on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, at Sterling. On Friday night, Tanner Benedict's Titans were looking to knock off Tri-Valley and create a three-way tie for the Heart of Illinois Conference (Large) championship. Bloomington, IL 61704-6011. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). The Bulldogs beat Tri-Valley, 29-22, in the Class 2A championship game in November. CIC schools are Clinton, Macon Meridian, Moweaqua Central A&M, Shelbyville, Tuscola and Warrensburg-Latham. It may not be quite as polished. Keep it Clean. With IHSA summer sports practices able to start April 5 and football not ending until April 24, Allen and others in charge didnt want to take a bite out of baseball, softball, girls soccer, track and field and boys tennis teams that didnt even have a 2020 season because of the pandemic. Tri-Valley won, 36-6. The Maroa-Forsyth team walks off the field after losing the Class 2A semifinal football game against Tri-Valley in Maroa on Saturday. Heart of Illinois Conference all-stars FIRST TEAM OFFENSE Quarterback Matt Martin, Jr.;Eureka Will Delaney, Sr.;Fisher Running back *Kenton Castrejon, Sr.;Fieldcrest *Tyler Wilson, Sr.;Fisher. Fieldcrest's Keegan Robbins receives a hug after the Knights' 21-7 Class 2A semifinal loss to Sterling Newman on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, at Sterling. Three picks down for the Dallas Cowboys in the 2023 NFL Draft, two of the three spent continuing to beef up defensive coordinator Dan Quinn's top-five defense (20.1 points per game allowed, fifth . After the 2022-23 school year, the CIC becomes a six-school conference with the removal of Decatur St. Teresa and Sullivan heading to the Lincoln Prairie Conference. 2 Grand View and No. LinebackersEvan Antonio (Ridgeview-Lexington), Tim Booth (Fisher), Will Masters (Tri-Valley), Brandon Mueller (GCMS). Heart of Illinois Conference. This is the third time in the last year that conferences with Peoria-area teams have announced mergers. Tri-Valley won, 36-6. Klein has had 59 tackles, including 17 tackles for loss. Tri-Valley won, 36-6. Peoria-area schools affected by this move include HOIC members Deer Creek-Mackinaw, El Paso-Gridley, Eureka, Fieldcrest and Tremont. Jim Benson Nov 24, 2021 Nov 24, 2021 Updated Dec 17, 2021; 0; Tri-Valley quarterback Andrew Petrilli celebrated with his . DuBose finished 2022 Second Team All-Conference USA and 2021 Honorable . Winds WNW at 25 to 35 mph.. Ridgeview-Lexington running back Kaden Farrell carries Abingdon-Avon defenders into the end zone to score Ridgeview's first touchdown at Colfax, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021. Arcola vs. Tuscola in a prep football game at Tuscola High School on Friday, Aug. 26, 2022. Apr. Open Privacy Options I believe that we will win, chants Tri-Valley students during the fourth quarter of the Class 2A semifinal football game against Maroa-Forsyth in Maroa on Saturday. All rights reserved. It may be a little skinnier playbook, Palmer said. Football. Tri-Valleys Blake Regenold advances the ball during the third quarter of the Class 2A semifinal football game against Maroa-Forsyth. Flick Fact: Who has drawn the biggest crowd ever at Redbird/CEFCU Arena? Colin Likas covers Illinois football and high school sports at The . Besides playing Canton in Week 1, Bachman rounds out that trio of scheduled games with Shelbyville and Clinton. "It's a natural progression that if you really wanted to solidify your football schedule look around and see you have the CIC and the HOIC right there near each other geographically, and let's go for it," said Brown. Tri-Valley also was the 1A runner-up in 2013 and 2A runner-up in November. (Scott Anderson) March 06, 2022 at 10:02 am CST But were just looking forward to the chance to go out and compete.. Its very much needed, he said of the HOIC-CIC union. This combining of conferences is only happening in football, and the new HCIC will have two divisions: large schools and small schools. Klein has had 59 tackles, including 17 tackles for loss. 2 min read The Illinois High School Association's football. If you notice an error in the conference standings, please let us know immediately. The HOI is playing only four games to give spring sports athletes time to acclimate and shine, after a season lost a year ago to the pandemic. CIC Member . Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Tri-Valleys Blake Regenold scores a touchdown during the fourth quarter of the Class 2A semifinal football game against Maroa-Forsyth in Maroa on Saturday. The NAIA announced its 2022 NAIA-AFCA Football All-America teams this week, as 15 student-athletes from the Heart of America Athletic Conference were selected for the esteemed honor. Both Ficek and Waddell were Interstate Eight All-Conference selections. Eureka has two CIC teams as part of a three-game nonconference slate to start the 2023 season. TeamPages: HOIC Football - Home Page TeamPages provides amateur sport teams with free and easy to use team websites to post their schedules, scores, news, photos, videos, and updates. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Beyond just a fall starting time, which was taken away earlier in the COVID-19 pandemic. 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Watch now: Here is the all-Heart of Illinois Conference football team. Class 1A Class 2A Class 3A Class 4A Class 5A Class 6A Class 7A Class 8 Man Class 8A. Dawson Brooks, QB, Sr., Heyworth; Payton Kean, RB, Sr., GCMS; Caiden Buster, RB, Sr., Trenont; Zander Woodring, RB, Jr., Tri-Valley; Isaiah Chatman, WR, Jr., GCMS; Xavier Moore, WR, Sr., Lexington-Ridgeview; Thomas Cahill, OL, Jr., Eureka; Cam Milashoski, OL, Sr., Fieldcrest; Jed Chow, OL, Sr., Fisher; Carter Little, OL, Sr., Lexington-Ridgeview; Cabren Parker, OL, Jr., Tri-Valley; Cade Gold, K, Sr., Eureka. On Monday, the Eagles held a press conference after signing Hurts to a five-year, $255 million contract extension intended to keep the former Alabama standout in Philadelphia through at least the . There was a problem saving your notification. 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Notifications from this discussion will be disabled. High 56F. Higher wind gusts possible. Illinois High School Association. Winds WNW at 25 to 35 mph.. Tri-Valley's TJ Klein (54) closes in on Maroa-Forsyth quarterback Kaiden Maurer. Shelbyville plays against Belleville Althoff during the Class 2A football first-round playoff game in Shelbyville in October. The conference was formed in 2006 from members of the Mid State and Sangamon Valley conferences. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Youre only going to get someone to play you whos a traditional power, the Turks athletics director said, or a bigger than you. Youre playing teams year after year that are going to create rivalries and great football, in my opinion., More mergers:Big 12, Central State Eight partner for nonconference IHSA football games starting in 2023. SEE ALL. CIC schools are Clinton, Macon-Meridian, Moweaqua Central A&M, Shelbyville, Tuscola and Warrensburg-Latham. When the first Heart of Central Illinois schedule is released, not much will change for Tremont and Zehr is thankful for that. 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Saturday Nov 19. Related organizations. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. IL Football Associations. Quarterback Andrew Petrilli* (Tri-Valley). [1] Eureka High School joined the conference in 2016 from the Corn Belt Conference. He can be reached at clikas@news-gazette.com, or on Twitter at @clikasNG. Graphs are temporarily unavailable due to technical issues. The Pantagraph area is well-represented on the Illinois Coaches Association all-state football teams. HOIC Member Schools: Deer Creek-Mackinaw, El Paso-Gridley, Eureka, Fieldcrest, Fisher, Flanagan-Cornell, Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley, Heyworth, LeRoy, Lexington, Ridgeview, Tremont, Tri-Valley. Three other CIC teams qualified for the playoffs in Tuscola (9-3), Shelbyville (8-2) and Moweaqua Central A&M (6-4). The Heart of Illinois Conference has avoided the hassle of conference realignment the past five years as nearly every other league in the area experienced one upheaval or another.While the Fieldcrest linebacker Ethan Stoeger, left, and defensive back Keegan Robbins force a fumble from Sterling Newman's Andrew Velasquez during the Knights' 21-7 Class 2A semifinal loss to the Comets onSaturday, Nov. 23, 2019, at Sterling. There was a problem saving your notification. Due to your consent preferences, you're not able to view this. Copyright 2023. The Heart of Illinois Conference is a Central Illinois based high school athletic conference in the Illinois High School Association (IHSA). Live Heart of Illinois sports coverage provided by Digital Scout. Big out-of-state football games for 2023. Slight chance of a rain shower. "This might be the way the future of football is going." After the 2022-23 school year, the CIC becomes a six-school conference with the removal of Decatur St. Teresa and Sullivan heading to. Adding the likes of Tuscola, Central A&M and Shelbyville to an already strong field featuring Ridgeview/Lexington, Tri-Valley, GCMS and Dee-Mack can only help make each other stronger. EL PASO Last week, El Paso-Gridley needed a win to get into the playoffs. That resulted in forfeit wins taken by GCMS, Fieldcrest, Ridgeview/Lexington, Deer Creek-Mackinaw and Heyworth. Linemen Tanner Holoch (LeRoy), Aiden Jeffreys (EPG), Braylen Kean (GCMS), TJ Klein (Tri-Valley), David Smith (Tremont);Linebackers EJ Baez (Dee-Mack), Lance Barnewolt (Dee-Mack), Kyle Krzeminski (Tri-Valley), Cody Langland (EPG), Ethan Stoeger (Fieldcrest);Backs Dax Gentes (EPG), Noah Streenz (Tri-Valley), Blake Terven (Fisher), Jacob Whitehill (Ridgeview-Lexington);Punter EJ Baez (Dee-Mack). The Ridgeview-Lexington defensive team prepares to face Abingdon-Avon in first half action at Colfax, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021. Maroa-Forsyths Aiden Riser is tackled by Tri-Valley's defense. Quarterbacks: Jake Morin (Eureka), Kamren Schumacher (El Paso-Gridley), Running backs: Kaden Farrell (Ridgeview-Lexington), Blake Regenold (Tri-Valley), Dax Gentes (EPG), Wide receivers: Justis Bachman (Eureka), Logan Friedmansky (Ridgeview-Lexington), Grant Fatima (Tri-Valley), Linemen: Ben Jablonski (Eureka), Tyler Atkins (Ridgeview-Lexington), TJ Klein (Tri-Valley), Jacob Bischoff (Tri-Valley), Sawyer Hilt (Ridgeview-Lexington), Linebackers: Tyler Atkins (Ridgeview-Lexington), Blake Regenold (Tri-Valley), Cody Langland (EPG), Rylan Bachman (Eureka), Linemen: Dakota Wiegand (Eureka), Mason Kutemeier (GCMS), Jacob Whitehill (Ridgeview-Lexington), TJ Klein (Tri-Valley), Ethan Conaty (LeRoy), Brennan Thoele (Tri-Valley), Backs: Drew Dingledine (Eureka), Brayden Campbell (Ridgeview-Lexington), Logan Friedmansky (Ridgeview-Lexington), Tyce Albritton (Dee-Mack), Colton Prosser (Tri-Valley), Quarterbacks: Alec Thomas (Ridgeview-Lexington), Braydon Elliott (GCMS), Running backs: Lucas Blumeyer (Dee-Mack), Mason Boles (Eureka), Aiden Sancken (GCMS), Brent Denniston (Dee-Mack), Tight end: Zach Bork (Ridgeview-Lexington), Linemen: Connor Huff (Dee-Mack), Lucas Shaffer (EPG), Ethan Whitman (EPG), Mason Kutemeier (GCMS), Adam Young (LeRoy), Alex Garcia (Tremont), Linebackers: Jacob Bischoff (Tri-Valley), Lucas Blumeyer (Dee-Mack), Connor Mueller (GCMS), Dax Gentes (EPG), Cal Thomas (Ridgeview-Lexington), Linemen: Ethan Whitman (EPG), Seth Barnes (GCMS), Zach Bork (Ridgeview-Lexington), Backs: Hank Harlan (EPG), Austin Wiegand (Eureka), Rylan DeFries (GCMS), Jacob Shoemaker (Heyworth), Linemen: Adam Mallicoat (Dee-Mack), Zech Lapp (Eureka), Drendon Stickling (Tri-Valley), Linebackers: Conner Huff (Dee-Mack), Conlee Landrus (EPG), John McDonald (Eureka), Aiden Sancken (GCMS), Trenton Topolski (Fieldcrest).