La Salle-Peru’s Aavery Hill places 4th in 2A discus: Saturday’s NewsTribune roundup

Ottawa’s Joey Liebhart places 4th, medals at 2A state: The Times Saturday Roundup

Ottawa senior Joey Liebhart finished fourth in the Class 2A 300-meter hurdles in Saturday's IHSA Boys Track and Field State finals in Charleston, while Somonauk senior Landin Stillwell earned a pair of medals in 1A. Plus, more results from around the Times area.

Ottawa baseball falls 9-1 to host Metamora in 3A regional championship game

The Ottawa baseball team was limited to just three hits by Metamora's Mason Sauder and the host Redbirds put together two big scoring innings in Saturday's 9-1 loss in the Class 3A regional championship game. The Pirates finished the season at 19-13-1, the most wins in 13 years.

Monmouth-Roseville beats Alleman for Princeton Regional title: BCR Baseball roundup

Monmouth-Roseville knocked off favorite Rock Island Alleman 4-2 for the 2A Princeton Tegional title, riding the complete-game effort of Clay Casteel, who allowed six hits with five strikeouts.

BCR postseason baseball update

Here's an update of area regionals including Bureau Valley, Hall, L-P, Mendota, Ottawa, Princeton, Putnam County and St. Bede and a look ahead to sectionals.

Putnam County baseball responds to early deficit, wins Class 1A regional title

The Putnam County baseball team defeated Annawan-Wethersfield 8-2 on Saturday to win the Class 1A Annawan-Wethersfield Regional.