Kewanee Preps

Here are Bureau County area girls state qualifiers, including Annawan, Atkinson, Bradford, Dixon, Hall, Kewanee, Mendota, Newman, Seneca, Sterling and St. Bede.

Bureau County area girls sectional champions, including Amboy, Annawan, Bradford, Hall, Kewanee, PC, Marquette, Mendota, Neponset, Princeton and St. Bede

“I always really wanted to play for him in high school. I played for him in AAU ball. He coached me in everything. High school was a really big dream of mine and I never got the chance."

The Dixon Dukes used a huge first-half run to build a big lead and cruise to a 57-33 victory in their home opener against the Kewanee Boilermakers on Monday night at Lancaster Gym.

Kewanee and Dixon meet on the court in Dixon Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023. Dixon took the win 57-33.

Mendota shut out Kewanee 4-0 during the Class 1A Regional game on Wednesday Oct. 18, 2023 at Mendota High School.

Taylor was named this week as the new Boilermakers head coach, replacing Brad Swanson, who was not rehired after four seasons.

St. Bede defeated Kewanee 34-20 on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022 at the Academy in Peru.

Sterling, Dixon, Kewanee, L-P and Newman ran 7 on 7 drills Thursday, July 21, 2022 at Sterling High School

The Hall Red Devils were just dying to get even with the Kewanee Boilermakers and Payton Dye made it happen.

Here's a look at Tuesday's area scores

Round 3 between the Princeton Tigers vs. Kewanee Boilermakers will be a win or go home game Friday night.The Three Rivers East rivals will meet for the third time this season with the Class 2A Hall Regional championship on the line. Game time is 7 p.m. at Hall High School.

Two Bureau County seniors, Bureau Valley's Carter Salisbury and DePue's Andres Moreno, have joined their school’s 1,000-point club.

Kewanee High School has joined the exclusive company in the Illinois High School boys basketball ranks. The Boilermakers were recognized by the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association for surpassing the 1500 victory plateau by prior to Friday’s game with Bureau Valley.

Morgan Coleman scored a game-high 16 points to lead the Tigresses to a 55-45 victory on Senior Night, the win avenging a Three Rivers East Conference loss while handing the Boiler Girls their first defeat in league play.