Lily Bosnich breaks 20-year-old area record: Tuesday’s NewsTribune roundup
St. Bede’s Lily Bosnich broke the 20-year-old Illinois Valley area record in the 100-meter hurdles in the Tri-County Conference Meet and more track and field, baseball and softball results in Tuesday’s NewsTribune roundup.
POWER SURGE: Seneca blasts 4 homers in TCC victory over Marquette
The Seneca softball team smacked four home runs in an 11-1 Tri-County Conference victory in five innings over Marquette at Seneca on Tuesday afternoon. The Fighting Irish are now 24-0 overall and 11-0 in league play on
POWER SURGE: Seneca blasts 4 homers in TCC victory over Marquette

Makenna Ondrey strikes out 17, Caitlin Talty drives in 3 as Streator finishes sweep of Lisle
Makenna Ondrey didn’t quite throw another shutout, but she did limit Lisle to three hits and one earned run while striking out 17 in Streator’s series-sweeping 8-2 home win Tuesday.
Makenna Ondrey strikes out 17, Caitlin Talty drives in 3 as Streator finishes sweep of Lisle

Travis Lojko’s three bunt singles big for Sycamore in win against Ottawa

Travis Lojko’s three bunt singles big for Sycamore in win against Ottawa
Ottawa and Sycamore combined for 24 runs and 28 hits. But it was Tyler Lojko’s three bunt singles that proved big in the Spartans’ 14-10 win.
St. Bede ball teams sweep Putnam County: Tuesday’s BCR baseball/softball roundup

St. Bede ball teams sweep Putnam County: Tuesday’s BCR baseball/softball roundup
Alan Spencer earned a complete-game victory in an 11-4 St. Bede win. Lily McClain had three hits, and Chipper Rossi pitched a two-hit shutout as the St. Bede softballers rolled to a Tri-County Conference. And more in
Photos: Residents promote peace at Streator rally in response to recent shootings
Organizer Nolan Stueckrad led a peace rally Tuesday at Streator’s City Park. The idea was to create awareness of recent shootings and promote positive change.