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#3 Annie Maxwell, #4 Lily Taylor, & #24 Kjerstin Wildermuth - 2025 Lady Leafs Soccer Photo Galleries
April 10 - Clinton High School - Clinton, IA
Lady Leafs 9 Clinton, IA 0
Goals
Olivia DeSplinter (2), Ava DeSplinter (2), Addison Espe (2), Lily Taylor, Evelyn DeBane, & Emilee Coons
Assists
Ava DeSplinter (3), Lily Taylor (2), Stella Smith, & Emilee Coons
Underclass Score
JV Lady Leafs 5 Clinton, IA 0
April 12 - BODYARMOR Sports Series - Waukegan Sports Park - Waukegan, IL
Lady Leafs 4 Chicago Mother McAuley 2
Goals
Ava DeSplinter (2), Stella Smith, & Olivia DeSplinter
Assists
Ava DeSplinter, Emilee Coons, & Evelyn DeBaene
April 12 - BODYARMOR Sports Series - Waukegan Sports Park - Waukegan, IL
Lady Leafs 1 Skokie Niles North 0
Goals
Ava DeSplinter
Assists
Olivia DeSplinter
Next Up (Varsity)
04/15 - 6:00pm: at Sterling
04/17 - 6:00pm: at Dunlap
Next Up (JV)
04/15 - 4:30pm: at Sterling
04/17 - 4:30pm: at Alleman
April 12 - JFE
Lady Leafs 12 Kewanee 10
Another day, another rally for the Lady Leafs. Lillian Brown smacked three doubles and scored three runs with Madisyn Buysse collecting a couple hits while driving in three as the Lady Leafs rallied late for the second consecutive game to defeat Kewanee 12-10. Avery Kennedy and McKenna Johnson each doubled and Mackenzie Air gave up a pair of hits and a single run over four plus innings in relief. The Lady Leafs ninth straight win improves their record to 11-4 overall.
Next Up (Varsity)
04/15 - 4:30pm: at Rock Island
04/17 - 4:30pm: at Sterling
04/18 - 4:45pm: vs Williamsville (at Washington Tournament - Washington High School)
04/18 - 8:00pm: vs Washington (at Washington Tournament - Washington High School)
04/19 - 9:00am: vs West Aurora (at Washington Tournament - Washington High School)
Next Up (JV)
04/15 - 4:30pm: at Rock Island
04/17 - 4:30pm: at Sterling
April 12 - Ottawa Doubles Invite - Ottawa Township High School
Ottawa 3 Maple Leafs 1
O-Noah Gross/Evan Krafft over G-Ben Robinson/Eric States 3-6, 6-2, 10-5
G-Jacob Nelson/Carter French over O-Tucker Ditchfield/Kaden Araujo 6-4, 0-6, 10-1
O-Ayden Sexton/Collin Olszewski over G-Joe Versluis/Dru Curcuru 6-1, 7-5
Maple Leafs 4 Plainfield East 0
G-Ben Robinson/Eric States over PE-Sanjay Govindarajan/Logan Hensley 7-6 (4), 4-6, 10-5
G-Jacob Nelson/Carter French over PE-Brock VanderTurk 4-6, 6-2, 11-9
G-Joe Versluis/Dru Curcuru over PE-Giann Aligno/Mitchell Thulin 7-5, 6-2
Maple Leafs 4 Burbank Reavis 0
G-Ben Robinson/Eric States over BR-Dan Mudrak/Anthony Marquez-Munoz 6-2, 6-2
G-Jacob Nelson/Carter French over BR-Elias Loeza/Alex Paslawski 6-1, 6-1
G-Joe Versluis/Dru Curcuru over BR-Nich Vana/Adrian Morales 6-1, 6-2
Overall Records
Jacob Nelson/Carter French (3-0)
Ben Robinson/Eric States (2-1)
Joe Versluis/Dru Curcuru (2-1)
April 12 - GHS JV Invite - GHS Courts
GHS Results
5th: GHS White
6th: GHS Green
Singles 1
5th: Owen Parker
6th: Tyler Holtzen
Singles 2
5th: Christopher Hill
6th: Wyatt Neumann
Doubles 1
3rd: Shane Bagby/Will Baum
5th: Adam Johnson/Landry Possin
Doubles 2
1st: Matthew Johnson/Jordan Ramirez
2nd: Sam Curcuru/Quinnland Einfeldt
Doubles 3
7th: Tim Sebastian/Shrey Patel
8th: Mason Anderson/Rylan Lambert
Next Up
04/16 - 3:30pm: at LaSalle-Peru, Ottawa, Sterling Quad (at LaSalle-Peru)
04/16 - 3:30pm: vs Ottawa, Sterling, & LaSalle-Peru
04/18 - 4:00pm: vs Belleville West
04/19 - 9:00am: at Fresh/Soph Tournament (at LaSalle-Peru)
April 9 - Moline High School
Moline 4 Maple Leafs 0
Moline pitching cooled off the Leaf bats on Wednesday as a Kale Whitaker single was all GHS managed to scratch out versus the host Maroons. Aiden Brudos pitched a solid six innings, giving up just six hits and four runs. The loss ended the Leafs three game conference winning streak and pushed their overall record to 6-7 (3-1 WB6).
Underclass Score
Soph Leafs 4 Moline 3
(Babcock 2 H, 2B, RBI - McShane 2 H, RBI - Turgilatti 2 H - Brown 6 IP, 4 H, 2 ER 3K)
April 12 - Lisle Benet Academy
Lisle Benet 5 Maple Leafs 2
Jackson McAvoy collected a couple of hits and scored a run but the host Red Wings of Benet Academy were too much for GHS 5-2. Jaydon Burrage added a couple hits in the loss. The Leafs record fell to 6-8 on the season.
Underclass Score
Lisle Benet 8 JV Leafs 6
(Galloway 2 2B, 2 RBI - Brudos 2 H - Burrage 3 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 3K)
Next Up (Varsity)
04/14 - 4:30pm: vs Alleman
04/16 - 4:30pm: at Alleman
04/18 - 4:30pm: at Bloomington
Next Up (Sophs)
04/14 - 4:30pm: vs Alleman
04/16 - 4:30pm: at Alleman
Next Up (Freshmen)
04/15 - 4:30pm: at UTHS
04/17 - 4:30pm: at Moline
04/18 - 3:00pm: at Rockridge (5-inning game)
April 12 - UTHS Kiwanis Invite - Soule Bowl - East Moline
Cedric Kehoe took first place in the 300m hurdles-A with Isaac Nixon taking the honors in the 400m-C race. Finn Schaad took second place in pole vault-A as did Micah Nicke in the 400m-B run. Coming in third place were Gavin Hintgen (400m-A), Jayden Wexell (300m hurdles-B), Max Johnson (300m hurdles-C), Henley Bourne (pole vault-B), & Kael McCord (pole vault-C). Finishing fourth were Greyson Claerhout (1600m-B), Henley Bourne (1600m-C), Aidan Bries (3200m-B).
100m - A
9th: Max Johnson (11.99)
100m - B
11th: Micah Nicke (12.20)
100m - C
11th: Nolan Burton (12.74)
400m - A
3rd: Gavin Hintgen (51.95)
400m - B
2nd: Micah Nicke (53.04)
400m - C
1st: Isaac Nixon (54.81)
800m - A
9th: Micah Johnson (2:14.59)
800m - C
6th: Jack Mickley (2:15.06)
1600m - A
12th: Kaden Elmer (4:58.13)
1600m - B
4th: Greyson Claerhout (4:50.89)
1600m - C
4th: Henley Bourne (4:54.04)
3200m - A
6th: Graysen Carlson (10:18.93)
3200m - B
4th: Aidan Bries (10:52.93)
3200m - C
7th: Rylan Carlson (12:32.46)
110m Hurdles - A
6th: Dylon DeBoef (17.06)
110m Hurdles - C
6th: Vance Hansen (21.83)
300m Hurdles - A
1st: Cedric Kehoe (38.63)
300m Hurdles - B
3rd: Jayden Wexell (44.31)
300m Hurdles - C
3rd: Max Johnson (46.30)
4x100 Relay - A
7th: Max Johnson, Cedric Kehoe, Micah Nicke & Gavin Hintgen (44.19)
4x100 Relay - B
7th: Mark Nelms, Connor Runty, Cole Clifton, & Isaac Nixon (47.92)
4x200 Relay - A
10th: Dylon DeBoef, Finnegan Schaad, Nolan Burton, & Cole Clifton (1:39.82)
4x200 Relay - B
8th: Logan Goodwin, Kael McCord, Aiden Hawkins, & Mark Nelms (1:43.85)
4x800 Relay - A
12th: Jack Kreis, Kaden Elmer, Christian Haney, & Micah Johnson (9:13.73)
4x800 Relay - B
7th: Fritz Bolme, Aidan Daly, Jameson Coppejans, & Jacob Berry (9:51.42)
Shot Put - B
12th: Colten Mooney (10.40m)
Shot Put - C
8th: Tyler Nelson (11.34m)
Discus - B
7th: Kaden VanAntwerp (37.53m)
Discus - C
9th: Tyler Nelson (29.32m)
High Jump - A
7th: Jack Kreiss (1.72m)
High Jump - B
5th: Dylon DeBoef (1.62m)
Pole Vault - A
2nd: Finnegan Schaad (3.80m)
Pole Vault- B
3rd: Henley Bourne (3.20m)
Pole Vault - C
3rd: Kael McCord (2.90m)
Long Jump - B
6th: Mark Nelms (5.43m)
Long Jump - C
8th: Aiden Hawkins (5.01m)
Triple Jump - A
8th: Andre Diediker (11.94m)
Triple Jump - B
8th: Logan Goodwin (11.21m)
Triple Jump - C
6th: Aiden Hawkins (10.25m)
Next Up
04/14 - 4:30pm: at Galesburg
04/18 - 11:00am: at Streaks ABC Invitational (Galesburg)
Jocelyn Cechowicz - 2025 GHS Track & Field Photo Galleries
April 11 - 35th Annual Silver Streaks Invite - Galesburg High School
Jocelyn Cechowicz (pole vault) and Bella Brown (shot put) each took first place on Friday even in Galesburg. Brooklyn Smith took second and fourth in the 1600 meter run and 3200 meter run respectively. Payton Boone finished fourth in the 100 meter hurdles and the 4x400 relay team of Oliva Yost, Katherine Barickman, Brooklyn Smith, & Molly Snyder also took fourth.
Final Standings
1st: Dunlap (100)
2nd: Quincy (92)
3rd: Galesburg (91)
4th: Peoria (Richwoods) (55)
5th: Geneseo (48.5)
6th: UTHS (32.17)
7th: Moline (29)
8th: Peoria (Notre Dame) (25.33)
9th: East Peoria (24)
10th: Rock Falls (14)
T11th: Dixon (9)
T11th: Alleman (9)
100m
15th: Breckan Gomez (13.88)
16th: Madison Fontenoy (13.95)
200m
13th: Payton Boone (28.98)
15th: Breckan Gomez (29.41)
400m
12th: Ellah Clifton (1:07.38)
13th: Nina Schmedding (1:07.66)
800m
19th: Kiera Disterhoft (3:00.71)
1600m
4th: Brooklyn Smith (5:30.12)
10th: Lucille Wachtel (5:56.45)
3200m
2nd: Brooklyn Smith (11:19.74)
8th: Elanor DeBlieck (1:58.50)
100m Hurdles
4th: Payton Boone (17.81)
20th: Emma Vandeveer (21.91)
300m Hurdles
10th: Greta Bolme (56.39)
12th: Liberty Brumbaugh (57.25)
4x100 Relay
6th: Madison Reade, Madison Fontenoy, Breckan Gomez, & Oliva Yost (52.74)
4x200 Relay
8th: Madison Fontenoy, Natalie Reisner, Avery Catour, & Payton Boone (1:54.79)
4x400 Relay
4th: Oliva Yost, Katherine Barickman, Brooklyn Smith, & Molly Snyder (4:26.64)
4x800 Relay
5th: Liberty Brumbaugh, Lucy Wachtel, Keira Disterhoft, & Molly Snyder (11:0586)
Shot Put
1st: Bella Brown (28.26m)
10th: Eliana Barickman (9.09m)
Discus
7th: Bella Brown (28.26m)
14th: Brooklyn Ruby (21.71m)
High Jump
5th: Madison Reade (1.47m)
Pole Vault
1st: Jocelyn Cechowicz (2.73m)
2nd: Meghan Scheider (2.58m)
Long Jump
9th: Madison Reade (4.50m)
12th: Alivia Brown (4.23m)
Triple Jump
7th: Anna Davis (9.63m)
10th: Kameryn Keegan (9.41m)
Next Up
04/14 - 4:30pm: at Galesburg
04/19 - 11:00am: at Rock Island ABC Invite
#7 Avery Kennedy Scores The Winning Run As #15 Lillian Brown Greets Her At Home Plate! - 2025 Lady Leafs Softball Photo Galleries
April 10 - JFE
Lady Leafs 6 Moline 5
A two run walk-off single by McKenna Johnson scored Penny Kline and Avery Kennedy to complete a late Lady Leaf rally 6-5. Madisyn Buysse homered in the fourth to get GHS on the board and Kennedy & Lillian Brown each smacked a double. Jaylee Brudos knocked in a pair of runs and Kendyl Wassenhove gave up just six hits while striking out seven in the win.
Underclass Score
JV Lady Leafs 12 Moline 6
(State 3B, 4 RBI - Strode 2B, 2 RBI - King 3 H, 1 RBI)
Next Up (Varsity)
04/12 - 11:00am: vs Kewanee
April 10 - Sterling High School
Maple Leafs 9 Sterling 0
Singles
G-Ben Robinson over S-Aron Rivera 6-3, 6-2
G-Eric States over S-Gavin Staats 6-1, 6-1
G-Carter French over S-Micah Peterson 6-2, 6-3
Doubles
G-Ben Robinson/Eric States over S-Gavin Staats/Micah Peterson 6-1, 6-0
G-Jacob Nelson/Carter French over S-Xavian Prather/Aron Rivera 6-2, 6-4
G-Joe Versluis/Dru Curcuru over Koby Bell/Jacob Prevo 6-0, 6-3
Next Up
04/12 - 8:00am: GHS JV Invite
04/12 - 9:00am: at Ottawa Doubles Invite
Cedric Kehoe - 2025 GHS Track & Field Photo Galleries
April 8 - Stillman Valley High School
Maple Leafs 92 Dixon 87 Rock Falls 60 Stillman Valley 17
First place finishers for GHS included Gavin Hintegen (100m), Isaac Nixon (400m), Cedric Kehoe (300m Hurdles), Jack Kreiss (High Jump), Jayden Wexell (Long Jump), 4x100 Relay, 4x200 Relay, 4x400 Relay, & 4x800 Relay.
GHS Results
100m
1st: Gavin Hintgen (11.54)
3rd: Devan Hornback (11.69)
5th: Micah Nicke (12.27)
12th: Nolan Burton (12.72)
20th: Logan Goodwin (12.99)
22nd: Kaden VanAntwerp (13.09)
23rd: Connor Runty (13.09)
24th: Aiden Hawkins (13.16)
30th: John Lopez (13.54)
31st: Taeton Chirchir (13.57)
36th: Memphis Ramsey (14.13)
39th: Patrick Versluis (14.46)
43rd: William Osborn (15.70)
Erik Bjorkman (SCR)
Cameron Jansen (SCR)
Andre Diediker (SCR)
Cole Clifton (SCR)
Jaxson Seals (SCR)
200m
16th: Taeton Chirchir (28.54)
Gage Buckallew (SCR)
400m
1st: Isaac Nixon (55.33)
2nd: Nolan Burton (56.68)
5th: Connor Runty (59.76)
9th: Aiden Hawkins (1:01.11)
Jaxson Seals (SCR)
Mark Nelms (SCR)
Jack Kreiss (SCR)
Cole Clifton (SCR)
800m
5th: Aidan Daly (2:25.29)
7th: Fritz Bolme (2:31.56)
12th: Jacob Berry (2:43.08)
Micah Johnson (SCR)
Jack Mickley (SCR)
1600m
5th: Aidan Daly (5:28.89)
6th: Micah Johnson (5:36.30)
7th: Fritz Bolme (5:47.74)
8th: Jameson Coppejans (5:55.47)
9th: Rylan Carlson (5:59.61aPR)
Jack Mickley (SCR)
3200m
4th: Jacob Berry (13:59.87)
5th: Jameson Coppejans (14:00.47)
110m Hurdles
10th: Vance Hansen (22.68)
11th: William Osborn (23.94)
Dylon DeBoef (SCR)
Carter Holke (SCR)
300m Hurdles
1st: Cedric Kehoe (40.97)
2nd: Jayden Wexell (44.19)
4th: Max Johnson (46.33)
13th: Vance Hansen (56.97)
Carter Holke (SCR)
Dylon DeBoef (SCR)
4x100 Relay
1st: Devan Hornback, Cedric Kehoe, Micah Nicke, & Gavin Hintgen (44.76)
8th: Mark Nelms, Connor Runty Finnegan Schaad, & John Lopez (50.62)
11th: Jaxon Wainscott, Andrew Feely, Patrick Versluis, & Lukas Rodriguez (54.13)
4x200 Relay
1st: Devan Hornback, Cedric Kehoe, Micah Nicke, & Gavin Hintgen (1:31.73)
3rd: Finnegan Schaad, Logan Goodwin, Lukas Rodriguez, & Kael McCord (1:39.07)
6th: Cameron Jansen, Andrew Feely, William Osborn, & Jaxon Wainscott (1:50.47)
4x400 Relay
1st: Max Johnson, Isaac Nixon, Kael McCord, & Jack Kreiss (3:41.67)
5th: Rylan Carlson, Fritz Bolme, Carson Peters, & Jacob Berry (4:34.69)
4x800 Relay
1st: Jaxson Sottos, Graysen Carlson, Greyson Claerhout, & Henley Bourne (9:10.31)
3rd: Aidan Bries, Christian Haney, Kaden Elmer, & Rylan Carlson (9:57.56)
Shot Put
4th: Colten Mooney (12.88m)
5th: Jackson Frank (12.78m)
8th: Kaden VanAntwerp (11.85m)
10th: Cooper Juchcinski (11.63m)
12th: Tyler Nelson (11.11m)
17th: Erik Bjorkman (9.80m)
20th: Freddy Jimenez (9.09m)
26th: Flynn Arnett (8.24m)
Discus
3rd: Kaden VanAntwerp (34.62m)
10th: Tyler Nelson (29.21m)
11th: Cooper Juchcinski (28.47m)
14th: Erik Bjorkman (27.15m)
18th: Freddy Jimenez (25.65m)
27th: Flynn Arnett (20.52m)
Jackson Frank (SCR)
Colten Mooney (SCR)
High Jump
1st: Jack Kreiss (1.63m)
7th: Lukas Rodriguez (1.47m)
T8th: Finnegan Schaad (1.42m)
T8th: Patrick Versluis (1.42m)
Andre Diediker (SCR)
Henley Bourne (SCR)
Long Jump
1st: Jayden Wexell (5.77m)
2nd: Mark Nelms (5.42m)
Gage Buckallew (SCR)
Cole Clifton (SCR)
Triple Jump
2nd: Logan Goodwin (11.50m)
6th: Aiden Hawkins (10.00m)
Andre Diediker (SCR)
Next Up (Maple Leafs)
04/12 - 9:30am: at Kiwanis Invite (UTHS)
04/14 - 4:30pm: at Galesburg
04/18 - 11:00am: at Streaks ABC Invitational (Galesburg)
Next Up (Lady Leafs)
04/11 - 4:00pm: at Streaks Invitational (Galesburg)
04/14 - 4:30pm: at Galesburg
04/19 - 11:00am: at Rock Island ABC Invite
#26 Kendyl Wassenhove - 2025 Lady Leaf Softball Galleries
April 8 - Galesburg High School
Lady Leafs 23 Galesburg 0
The Lady Leafs quest for a seventh straight victory began with an eleven run first inning and ended with a 23-0 trouncing of the host Silver Streaks. Kendyl Wassenhove went 2-2 at the plate with a pair of runs driven in and gave up zero hits while striking out three on the mound. Penny Kline collected a couple hits and drove in a run while scoring three. Jaylee Brudos, Avery Kennedy, McKenna Johnson, & Lillian Brown added a double each in the victory.
Underclass Score
JV Leafs 15 Galesburg 1
(Kaiser 2 H, 3B, 3 RBI - Strode 2B, 3 RBI - Hursman 2B, RBI)
Next Up (Varsity)
04/10 - 4:30pm: vs Moline
04/12 - 11:00am: vs Kewanee
Next Up (JV)
04/10 - 4:30pm: vs Moline
#6 Ava DeSplinter, #2 Olivia DeSplinter, #22 Emile Coons - 2025 Lady Leaf Soccer Photo Galleries
April 8 - GHS Pitch
Lady Leafs 10 Galesburg 1
A barrage of second half goals turned a tight 3-1 contest into a rout as the Lady Leafs moved to 3-2 overall and 2-1 in conference play with a 10-1 victory over Galesburg. Ava DeSplinter netted a pair of first half goals along with Lily Taylor bouncing one in off the post to give GHS a 3-1 lead at intermission. The Leafs didn’t waste any time in the second half as Olivia DeSplinter knocked in three straight within a matter of minutes to earn herself the hat trick and to put the game out of reach. Emilee Coons (2), Annie Maxwell, & Erika Cotty finished off the scoring for GHS.
Goals
Olivia DeSplinter (3), Ava DeSplinter (2), Emilee Coons (2), Lily Taylor, Annie Maxwell, & Erika Cotty
Shots
Lady Leafs 19 Galesburg 1
Underclass Score
JV Leafs 8 Galesburg 0
(GHS outshot the Streaks 29-0)
Next Up (Varsity)
04/10 - 5:00pm: at Clinton, IA
04/12 - TBA: at BODYARMOR Tournament (Waukegan Sports Park)
Next Up (JV)
04/10 - 6:30pm: at Clinton, IA
#8 Jackson McAvoy With The Steal - 2025 Maple Leaf Baseball Photo Galleries
April 7 - Stone Field
Maple Leafs 7 Moline 4
Keaton Ariano homered while driving in two while Cooper Ries and Kruiz Ludwig each doubled as the Leafs rallied late to earn their third Western Big 6 victory of the season. Kolten Schmoll-Burton gave up four runs on four hits while striking out six. KSB also batted in a pair of runs in the win.
Underclass Scores
Moline 7 Soph Leafs 3
(Vankerrebroeck HR)
Monmouth United 6 Freshmen Leafs 4
(Emerick 2B, 2 RBI)
Next Up (Varsity)
04/09 - 4:30pm: at Moline
04/10 - 4:30pm: at Metamora
04/12 - 11:00am: at Lisle Benet Academy
Next Up (Sophomores)
04/09 - 4:30pm: at Moline
04/10 - 4:30pm: at Metamora
04/12 - 11:00am: at Lisle Benet Academy
Next Up (Freshmen)
04/08 - 4:30pm: at Macomb
04/09 - 4:30pm: vs Annawan-Wethersfield