Dixon Preps

Sterling's Mason Hubbard, Newman's Logan Palmer and the Fulton boys golf team were among area golfers to qualify for state in sectional golf meets on Monday.

Dixon's Katie Drew qualified for state for the fourth year in a row with a second-place finish at the Class 1A Eastland Sectional at Lake Carroll Golf Course on Monday.

Dixon rolled past Winnebago in its homecoming game, EPC picked up its first win, Fulton and Forreston won NUIC matchups, and Polo routed Unity Christian in Week 6 football games on Friday night.

Sterling volleyball hosted several local teams to compete at Challand Middle School Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023.

Dixon and Winnebago go head to head in Dixon's homecoming game Friday, Sept. 29, 2023.

The Dixon girls golf team advanced to sectionals with a second-place finish at the 1A Byron Regional along with individuals from Oregon, Forreston and Newman on Thursday.

The Dixon Duchesses looked to be in postseason form Thursday afternoon against the Sterling Golden Warriors. With a doubles sweep and a singles split, the Duchesses prevailed 4-1 on Sterling’s senior night.

Dixon, Rock Falls, Sterling and Princeton competed Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023 in 2A golf regionals held at Deer Valley Country Club in Deer Grove.

Dixon heads into Sterling to take on the Warriors Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023 in girls tennis.

The Sterling, Dixon and Rock Falls boys golf teams competed in a nine-team field in the 2A Rock Falls Regional at Deer Valley Golf Club on Wednesday. After half-a-day on the links, sectional qualifiers emerged from each local team.

Here is a look at every Sauk Valley area football matchup in Week 6 along with game predictions.

The Rock Falls and Polo volleyball teams won on the road, while the Dixon girls tennis team and Sterling swimming & diving team won at home on Tuesday.

The Dixon Duchesses rallied from a nine-point deficit in the third set Tuesday night to defeat Oregon 20-25, 25-20, 29-27 in a Big Northern match at Lancaster Gym.

Dixon hosts Oregon Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023 in volleyball.

The Fulton volleyball team defeated Milledgeville on Monday, while the Byron co-op swimming & diving team finished first and the Sterling co-op finished second at the 11-team Freeport Invite on Saturday.