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The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Vermilion County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 25, according to GasBuddy.com.

Illinois men's golf advances to NCAA Championship match play

The Fighting Illini men's golf team has advanced to the match play stage at the 2024 NCAA Golf Championship, with strong performances from Tyler Goecke and Max Herendeen. The team scored a total of 1146 (-6) over four rounds, securing first place by a significant 16-stroke margin.

Illinois baseball heads to NCAA Tournament as No.3 seed in Lexington

Illinois baseball has been selected for the NCAA Tournament, as announced on ESPN2. The team, with a record of 34-19, will compete in Lexington, Kentucky, as the No. 3 seed. They are set to face No. 2 seed Indiana State (42-13) on Friday at 6 p.m. CT on ESPN+.

There were 1,082 Asian students enrolled in Champaign County districts in 2021-22 school year

In the 2021-22 school year, 4.4% of students enrolled in Champaign County school districts identified as Asian.

1.9% of Champaign County students played sports on collegiate teams in 2022

Champaign County universities had 1.9% of its student body playing sports on collegiate teams in 2022.

1 gas station in cities throughout Champaign County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending May 25

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Champaign County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 25, according to GasBuddy.com.

Memorial Stadium honors WWI and WWII veterans with engraved names

The Memorial Stadium at the University of Illinois stands as a significant historical site, dedicated to honoring those who lost their lives in World War I. Built in 1923, the stadium was designed by the Chicago-based architecture firm Holabird & Roche, now known as Holabird & Root. The structure commemorates 189 students and alumni from the university who perished during the war.

Cheapest diesel in cities across Vermilion County in week ending May 25

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Vermilion County was found at two gas stations in the week ending May 25, according to GasBuddy.com.

Vermilion County Education: 11 Am. Indian students were enrolled in districts in 2021-22 school year

In Vermilion County districts, 11 Am. Indian students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Illinois leads after third round at NCAA Men's Golf Championship

The Illinois men's golf team has advanced to the fourth round of the NCAA Men's Golf Championship, taking the lead at the Omni La Costa Resort & Spa. The team recorded a 6-under 282 in Round 3, surpassing Virginia and placing themselves at the top of the leaderboard as competition narrows to 15 teams and nine individuals for Monday's final stroke play.

Week ending May 18: Piatt County home sales

There were seven reported residential sales in Piatt County in the week ending May 18, according to BlockShopper.com.

Ford County home sales during week ending May 18

There was one reported residential sale in Ford County in the week ending May 18, according to BlockShopper.com.

Champaign County Education: 71 Am. Indian students were enrolled in districts in 2021-22 school year

In the 2021-22 school year, less than 1% of students enrolled in Champaign County school districts identified as Am. Indian.

Illinois track team breaks records at NCAA West Preliminaries

The women's track and field team from the University of Illinois achieved significant milestones at the NCAA West Preliminaries in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The 4x100m relay team, consisting of freshmen Asia Thomas and Sophia Beckmon, along with juniors Tacoria Humphrey and Jessica McDowell, broke a long-standing school record by clocking a time of 43.50 seconds. This performance secured their place in the NCAA Outdoor Championships for the first time since 2016.

Illini men's golf secures second place after strong NCAA championship round

The Fighting Illini men's golf team delivered a strong performance in the second round of the NCAA Championship at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa, Carlsbad, California. The team recorded a score of 1-under 287 on Saturday, placing them in second position on the leaderboard. They are three shots behind Virginia, the current leader after 36 holes.

Four Illinois golfers earn GCAA PING all-midwest region honors

Four members of the University of Illinois men's golf team have been recognized by the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA). Jackson Buchanan, Timmy Crawford, Max Herendeen, and Ryan Voois were named to the 2024 Division I PING All-Midwest Region team. The announcement was made as the team prepared for Round 2 of the NCAA Championship at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa in Carlsbad, California.

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