Zach Piatt

Saturday's N-G sports pages feat. @mdaniels_NG and @zachpiatt13 wrapping up our 2024-25 preps year in review w/ @mshsathletics as our Program of Year, Ike Young of @SagesAthletics as Male Athlete of Year and Lia Patterson of @TuscolaAD as Female Athlete of Year @APSE_sportmedia

She's probably busy

Friday's N-G sports cover features @zachpiatt13 on @BHRABlueDevils football as the No. 6 team in our preseason Top 10 area rankings, and the newly redesigned @IHSA_IL website. Also, @srrichey's Daily Pitch. @APSE_sportmedia

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Yeah, I'd say 60 steals is good enough for something like this. Mennenga also had the walk-off hit that sent @LeRoySoftball to the Class 1A state championship game for the first time in program history. Helluva season.

Just remembered that one time I raced my sister in making a PB&J and she humbled the hell out of me ... My day is ruined

Thursday's N-G sports cover features @zachpiatt13 with the top moments from 2024-25 as our preps year in review continues, plus @mdaniels_NG's Daily Pitch. @APSE_sportmedia @ngphotostaff

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Wednesday's N-G sports cover features @zachpiatt13 continuing our preps year in review with the Top 10 teams to keep an eye on next school year, plus @mdaniels_NG's Daily Pitch. @APSE_sportmedia @ngphotostaff

Friday's N-G sports cover features @zachpiatt13 on @PBL_Football as the No. 8 team in our preseason area Top 10, plus @mdaniels_NG's latest Daily Pitch and @srrichey's exclusive one-on-one conversation with @IlliniFootball coach Bret Bielema. @APSE_sportmedia @ngphotostaff

Our All-Area ⚾️ package, led by @ArcolaAthletics' Tanner Thomas, wraps up All-Area coverage for the 2024-25 school year. Check out today's @news_gazette to read more, and be on the lookout for Preps Year in Review in a couple weeks.

Saturday's N-G sports cover features @zachpiatt13 on incoming @LouisvilleBSB freshman and @ArcolaAthletics baseball standout Tanner Thomas as our All-Area Player of the Year. @APSE_sportmedia @ngphotostaff

Our penultimate All-Area package of the spring highlights the great 🥎 talent around these parts. Two-way star Haley Helm of @maroonathletics leads the way. Read her story and check out the rest of the honorees in today's @news_gazette.

Thursday's N-G sports cover features @zachpiatt13 on our 35th All-Area softball team led by Player of the Year Haley Helm of @maroonathletics, plus @srrichey on EA Sports college basketball video game and @mdaniels_NG's latest Daily Pitch. @APSE_sportmedia @ngphotostaff

Big congrats to our All-Area Boys' Track & Field honorees, headlined by @TuscolaAD's Sawyer Woodard. Check out his story and plenty more in today's @news_gazette. Softball and baseball are next week.

Friday's N-G sports cover features @zachpiatt13 on @TuscolaAD football leading off our Top 10 preseason rankings at No. 10 ahead of the 2025 season, plus @BobAsmussen on AD's praise of #Illini football's direction in Bret Bielema era & @srrichey's Daily Pitch. @APSE_sportmedia

You probably could have guessed it ... @TuscolaAD's Lia Patterson is our All-Area Girls' Track & Field Athlete of the Year for the third year in a row. Check out her story and the rest of our girls' track honorees in today's @news_gazette. We'll feature the boys Saturday.

Thursday's N-G sports cover feat. @srrichey on former #Illini standouts Kasparas Jakucionis and Will Riley going back to back in first round of NBA draft, plus @zachpiatt13 on Lia Paterson of @TuscolaAD as 2025 All-Area girls' track and field Athlete of Year. @APSE_sportmedia

Next up is our All-Area girls' ⚽️ package, led by Player of the Year Rylie Schulze from @maroonathletics. Check out her story and the rest of the area honorees in today's @news_gazette.

Saturday's N-G sports cover feat. @zachpiatt13 on our All-Area girls' soccer Player of the Year in Rylie Schulze of @maroonathletics, plus @srrichey on former #Illini Juice Williams back on campus with his son at Rising Illini Camp & @mdaniels_NG's Daily Pitch. @APSE_sportmedia