Adeoye, Johnson, Wheeler, Shane Receive Postseason Hoop Awards
Aaron AdeoyeBY JOHN D. HOMAN Logan Media Services CARTERVILLE – Four members of the John A. Logan College men’s basketball team have been recognized for their on-court accomplishments this past season....
View ArticleLogan softballers drop pair at Wabash
BY JOHN D. HOMAN Logan Media Services MOUNT CARMEL – The seven-game win streak for the John A. Logan College softball team came to an abrupt end Friday as the Vols lost a doubleheader at Wabash Valley,...
View ArticleBaseball Vols shut down Shawnee, 5-0
BY JOHN D. HOMAN Logan Media Services CARTERVILLE – Sophomore lefthander Wes Mason continued to impress on the mound Friday, striking out 12 and allowing only four hits in eight shutout innings as the...
View ArticleLogan Softballers Sweep Shawnee
Sophomore Ana Duda slides safely into home plate in game action with Shawnee Saturday. The Vols won both games, 12-2 and 10-4.BY JOHN D. HOMAN Logan Media Services CARTERVILLE – Sophomore Julian Sroka...
View ArticleThompson, Rasch Help Vols Sweep Shawnee
BY JOHN D. HOMAN Logan Media Services ULLIN - Call it a three-game sweep for the John A. Logan College baseball squad as the Vols took a pair of games from Shawnee College Saturday, 2-0 and 14-2, a day...
View ArticleJALC’s MIG Team Wins Awards
BY JOHN D. HOMAN Logan Media Services Pictured are members of the award-winning Model Illinois Government team from John A. Logan College coached by Dr. Jane Bryant. Front row from left: Chris...
View ArticleVols’ Navarrete to Continue Hoops Career in California
JALC sophomore Kyra Navarrete signed a letter of intent Tuesday to play basketball next year on scholarship for Pacific Union College in Angwin, Calif. Pictured with Kyra are Vols’ coaches Amanda...
View ArticleNursing Students Prepare Baskets as Easter Gifts
BY JOHN D. HOMAN Logan Media Services John A. Logan College Licensed Practical Nursing students have been busy making up Easter baskets to be distributed to children at area homeless shelters. Seated...
View ArticleJob Fair Draws 600-Plus Visitors
BY JOHN D. HOMAN Logan Media Services CARTERVILLE – William Copes of Carterville said he made the right decision by attending the 18th Annual John A. Logan College Job Fair Wednesday. “I think it’s...
View ArticleTransfer Day Deemed a Huge Success
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale representative Anita Gentry, who serves as the university’s service center coordinator at Logan, visits with Kyaw Zaw Lin, a student who resides in Cape...
View ArticleLogan Softballers Split at Olney
BY JOHN D. HOMAN Logan Media Services OLNEY –Jessica Hirsch of Du Quoin belted a single, double and her first collegiate home run, drove in two runs and stole a base while Heather Johnson accounted for...
View ArticleMason, Davis Key Logan Win
JALC sophomore lefthander Wes Mason picked up his third win of the spring as the Vols rolled to a 5-2 home win over Southeastern Illinois Thursday. Mason allowed only one run on two hits in seven...
View ArticleDaRosa, Kroeger, Johnson Lead Vols Past Lincoln Trail College, 8-0, 3-0
BY JOHN D. HOMAN Logan Media Services CARTERVILLE – Outstanding pitching and timely hitting led the John A. Logan College softball team to a doubleheader sweep of visiting Lincoln Trail College Friday,...
View ArticleVols’ Hunt No-Hits SIC; Thompson Adds One-Hitter
BY JOHN D. HOMAN Logan Media Services MARION - Sophomore righthander Chris Hunt tossed a seven-inning no-hitter Friday and teammate Derek Thompson, a lefthander, added a one-hitter as John A. Logan...
View ArticlePrep Students Honored at Art Exhibition
Pictured are first-, second- and third-place winners from the 37th Annual High School Art Exhibition hosted by John A. Logan College last week. (Photo courtesy Jonathan LeBlond)BY JOHN D. HOMAN Logan...
View ArticleLake Land Takes Two from Vols
BY JOHN D. HOMAN Logan Media Services CARTERVILLE – Try as it might, the John A. Logan College softball team couldn’t get over the hump Monday when hosting league leader, Lake Land, dropping a...
View ArticleCitizens Urged to Be More Proactive in the Eradication of Child Abuse Statewide
Jo Poshard, co-founder of the Poshard Foundation for Abused, Neglected and Abandoned Children, points to an article in The Southern Illinoisan newspaper detailing a rising poverty level in the region...
View ArticleLogan Softballers Sweep SIC
BY JOHN D. HOMAN Logan Media Services CARTERVILLE – The John A. Logan College softball team erased a 5-0 deficit Tuesday to beat Southeastern Illinois, 7-6, in the first game of a doubleheader. The...
View ArticleRasch, Brooks Help Vols Split with Dyersburg
BY JOHN D. HOMAN Logan Media Services DYERSBURG, TENN. - Sophomore Keelin Rasch of Harrisburg belted a two-run, second-inning homer and sophomore pitcher Eben Brooks of Murphysboro made the lead stand...
View ArticleDaRosa’s Leadership a Plus with Vols
JALC sophomore righthander Sarah DaRosa unleashes a pitch. The sophomore from Carterville has put together a 4-3 record so far this spring and is one of the team leaders. (Photo courtesy Jonathan...
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