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COVID-19’s Effect on Sport Recruiting and Signing

April 28, 2020

While spring athletic contests have been canceled across the country, IVCC coaches are continuing to recruit to fill rosters. According to Cory Tomasson, Athletic Director and women's softball coach at IVCC, the NJCAA did ...

Batter Up!

March 5, 2020

Eagles Golfers Get Off to Strong Start

IV Leader Staff

September 19, 2019

Eagles golfers play their only home tournament of the fall season Sept. 19- 20, where they hope to continue their strong showing at recent tournaments on their home turf. The Eagles golf beginning at 12:30 p.m. Frid...

Strong Season Expected for Volleyball Team

Riley Johnson, IV Leader Staff

August 29, 2019

Great things are coming this season from the IVCC women’s volleyball team. "We have goals for this season and want to make it as far in post season as possible,” said coach Erin Polte. “I want my team to be better than what they started.” Polte ...

2019 NFL Mock Draft: Predictions For Each Team

Jacob Steinberg, IV Leader Sports Co-Editor

April 25, 2019

The 2019 NFL Draft is officially here. Thank you so much for sticking with us this school year. Your readership is greatly appreciated by all of us at the IV Leader. As like last year, the final issue of the year coincides with...

Lady Eagles Facing Tough Test as Season Winds Down

Jacob Steinberg, IV Leader Sports Co-Editor

April 25, 2019

IVCC Softball head coach Cory Tomasson’s goal is to win conference, advance to the final four of the regional tournament and qualify for nationals. In fact, the goal has remained the same every year of his 19-year tenure. So...

Eagles aiming for improved record from last season

Mason Lucas, IV Leader Sports Co-Editor

April 25, 2019

The IVCC Eagles Baseball record is 10-13 overall with a 6-6 record in conference. A much better pace than last year’s 17-33 overall record and already eclipsing the 3-17 conference record. The team’s hitting has been a...

Bits and Bytes: The Changing Role of the Manager in Baseball

Jacob Steinberg, IV Leader Sports Co-Editor

April 4, 2019

For years, managers have been key characters in the game of baseball. The dirt-kicking, hat-throwing, base-tossing, arguing coaches have dominated the game for years. However, with advanced technology taking over the game, are...

Eagles Look To Regroup After Disappointing Season

Jacob Steinberg, IV Leader Sports Co-Editor

April 4, 2019

The long, harsh, cruel winter is now giving way to spring. That means basketball season is over across the Illinois Valley, and for the IVCC Men’s Basketball team, it was disappointing year to say the least. The Ea...

Lady Eagles Plan Ahead For Next Season

Mason Lucas, IV Leader Sports Co-Editor

April 4, 2019

Basketball season has come to a close for the IVCC Lady Eagles. Their season ended on March 2 with a 100-61 loss to the then second-ranked team in the country Moraine Valley. The Lady Eagles won the first...