After completing arguably the most prolific career in the sport's local history, Kankakee's Naomi Bey-Osborne is the 2025 Daily Journal Girls Track and Field Athlete of the Year.

Of course, any pitcher benefits from what the Texas lineup did against Eastern Illinois. The Longhorns racked up 15 hits in a game shortened to five innings by the eight-run mercy rule.

"Sawyer’s been great, and he’s right there in the thick of the long list of great throwers we’ve had at Tuscola.” ...