Ismael Mejia scored three goals and L-P's defense played strong in a 5-1 win over Ottawa on Wednesday.

There are 16 games around the state that feature a pair of undefeated teams from a wide array of classifications.. Steve Soucie takes a look at some of the top games.

A look at all the Week 4 games around the NewsTribune area.

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L-P defeated Ottawa 5-1 on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025 at Ottawa High School. Check out photos of the match by MaKade Rios.

La Salle-Peru sophomore quarterback Marion Persich was named Friday Night Drive Team of the Week MVP after accounting for six touchdowns in a win over Ottawa.

Jillian Pinter tallied five kills to lead the St. Bede volleyball team to a win plus more scores from around the area in Wednesday's NewsTribune roundup,

After two weeks and nine matches on the road, the La Salle-Peru volleyball team returned to AJ Sellett Gymnasium with a sweep of Streator on Wednesday.

Here are the latest Associated Press IHSA football polls released Wednesday for all eight classes.

Are their warning signs as to whether or not the field will need 4-win teams to complete the field of 256? The data seems to think so. Steve Soucie breaks down how the playoff field projects after the third week of games.