April

Carl Sandburg College to Dedicate Collection of Artifacts From Former President

Friday, April 28, 2017 — Carl Sandburg College will dedicate a collection of artifacts from former president Dr. William “Bill” Anderson at 4 p.m. May 2 in the Sandburg Library on the Main Campus in Galesburg, 2400 Tom L. Wilson Blvd. The Dr. William ...

Silver Streaks’ Pendleton Signs With Sandburg Men’s Basketball

Friday, April 28, 2017 — Galesburg High School senior T.J. Pendleton has signed to play next season for the Carl Sandburg College men’s basketball team. Pendleton, a 6-foot-4 forward, was a first-team All-Western Big 6 Conference selection for the Silver ...

Changes to Carl Sandburg College Weekend Sports Schedule

Friday, April 28, 2017 — The following changes have been made to the Carl Sandburg College athletics schedule for this weekend: The baseball doubleheader scheduled for this afternoon at Kishwaukee has been canceled because of unplayable conditions and won’t be ...

Sandburg’s Hutchings Receives Roueche Excellence Award

Thursday, April 27, 2017 — Carl Sandburg College instructor James Hutchings recently received the John and Suanne Roueche Excellence Award from the League for Innovation in the Community College. Hutchings, coordinator of music and study abroad at Sandburg, was presented ...

Wetherell Stays Hot, but Chargers Drop Pair of 1-Run Games at Kishwaukee

Wednesday, April 26, 2017 — Zoe Wetherell (Washington, Ill./Washington) continued her recent hot streak, but the Carl Sandburg College softball team dropped a pair of one-run games Tuesday at Kishwaukee, falling 3-2 and 4-3 in Arrowhead Conference action Wetherell finished ...

Sandburg Baseball Completes Season Sweep of Sauk Valley

Wednesday, April 26, 2017 — The Carl Sandburg College baseball team finished off a season sweep of Sauk Valley by beating the Skyhawks 11-3 and 16-6 on Tuesday in Arrowhead Conference play. The Chargers (25-16, 11-3), winners of five of their last six overall, remain a ...

Sandburg Baseball Splits Pair of Slugfests With Waubonsee

Monday, April 24, 2017 — The Carl Sandburg College baseball team split a pair of slugfests with Waubonsee on Monday afternoon at the William “Bill” Hungate Baseball/Softball Complex. The Chargers won Game 1 17-14 but dropped the finale 15-8 with the ...

Sandburg Offers Cosmetology Continuing Education Event May 1

Monday, April 24, 2017 — Carl Sandburg College’s Corporate and Leisure College is offering a one-day continuing education event for licensed cosmetologists. This course from Wella Professionals is worth eight continuing education credit hours and will take ...

Wetherell’s Extra-Inning HR Sends Chargers to Split at Sauk Valley

Monday, April 24, 2017 — Zoe Wetherell (Washington, Ill./Washington) delivered a two-run home run in extra innings in Game 2 to help the Carl Sandburg College softball team split its Arrowhead Conference doubleheader at Sauk Valley on Sunday. Wetherell’s clutch ...

Sandburg Baseball Never Trails in Sweep of Sauk Valley

Monday, April 24, 2017 — Mitchell Ellison (East Moline, Ill./United Township) and Nolan Ard (Carthage, Ill./Illini West) each totaled five RBIs on the day as the Carl Sandburg College baseball team swept Sauk Valley 9-3 and 14-1 on Saturday afternoon at the William ...

Women’s Golf Posts Spring Season-Best at UW-Whitewater Spring Fling

Monday, April 24, 2017 — The Carl Sandburg College women’s golf team shaved 31 shots off its score from Round 1 to Round 2 in the Wisconsin-Whitewater Spring Fling on Friday and Saturday at the Beloit Club. The Chargers totaled a 413 on Friday before posting a ...

Sandburg Softball Drops Doubleheader vs. Waubonsee

Friday, April 21, 2017 — A tough day in the field resulted in a pair of five-inning losses for the Carl Sandburg College softball team Friday afternoon against Waubonsee at the William “Bill” Hungate Baseball/Softball Complex. The Chargers committed ...

Wetherell Smacks 2 HRs, but Chargers Drop 2 to Illinois Valley

Thursday, April 20, 2017 — Zoe Wetherell (Washington, Ill./Washington) had a huge day at the plate, but the Carl Sandburg College softball team dropped both ends of an Arrowhead Conference doubleheader, including a marathon Game 1, against Illinois Valley on Thursday ...

Chandler Homers but Sandburg Baseball Stopped by ICC

Thursday, April 20, 2017 — The Carl Sandburg College baseball team grabbed an early lead, but Illinois Central came back to hand the Chargers a 15-4 loss in seven innings Thursday afternoon at the William “Bill” Hungate Baseball/Softball ...

French Fans Career-High 9, Knocks in 2 for Chargers vs. Lincoln

Wednesday, April 19, 2017 — Sophomore Kelsie French (Camanche, Iowa/Camanche) struck out a career-high nine batters and drove in a pair of runs in Game 2, but the Carl Sandburg College softball team was swept by Lincoln 11-2 and 4-2 in nonconference action Wednesday ...

Carl Sandburg College No. 1 in Nation for Digital Technology for 4th Time in a Row

Wednesday, April 19, 2017 — For the fourth straight year in which it’s been eligible, Carl Sandburg College has been named the national champion in the Small Colleges category of the Digital Community Colleges Survey by e.Republic’s Center for Digital ...

Brening Hits 3 Homers, Whiffs 10 in Chargers’ Sweep of IVCC

Tuesday, April 18, 2017 — Levi Brening (Coon Rapids, Minn./DuQuoin) homered three times and the Carl Sandburg College baseball team swatted five for the afternoon as the Chargers hammered Illinois Valley in an Arrowhead Conference sweep Tuesday afternoon at the William ...

Drake Throws 1-Hitter as Chargers Split With IVCC

Monday, April 17, 2017 — Alec Drake (Macomb, Ill./Macomb) fired a one-hitter in Game 1 to highlight the Carl Sandburg College baseball team’s Arrowhead Conference doubleheader split at Illinois Valley on Saturday. Drake’s start helped the Chargers to ...

Softball Rallies vs. Joliet in Busy Weekend

Monday, April 17, 2017 — The Carl Sandburg College softball team jumped to a big lead early then rallied late to win Game 1 of a doubleheader it split with Joliet on Saturday afternoon. Sandburg came back for a wild 13-12 win in the opener before dropping Game 2 8-5. ...

Chargers Split Pair of Tight Contests With South Suburban

Thursday, April 13, 2017 — The Carl Sandburg College baseball team and South Suburban each broke through in the late innings of a tie game to split a doubleheader Thursday afternoon at the William “Bill” Hungate Baseball/Softball Complex. South Suburban ...

Hopkins, Wolford Receive Carl Sandburg College Alumni Awards

Thursday, April 13, 2017 — Carl Sandburg College honored the 2017 recipients of its Distinguished Alumnus Award and Outstanding Young Alumnus Award at the Alumni Awards Reception on Wednesday evening at the College’s Main Campus in Galesburg. Dr. Karmen Hopkins ...

Silver Streaks’ Stevenson Signs to Play Volleyball, Softball at Sandburg

Thursday, April 13, 2017 — Galesburg High School senior Haley Stevenson has signed to play next season for the Carl Sandburg College volleyball and softball teams. A 5-foot-3 libero in volleyball, Stevenson led the Silver Streaks in digs last fall with 189, and she plays ...

Sandburg Softball Earns Split at Home Against Kishwaukee

Wednesday, April 12, 2017 — The Carl Sandburg College softball team rebounded from a 10-3 loss in Game 1 with a 6-4 victory in the nightcap to split an Arrowhead Conference doubleheader with Kishwaukee on Wednesday afternoon at the William “Bill” Hungate ...

South Fulton’s Churchill Signs With Sandburg Women’s XC

Wednesday, April 12, 2017 — Taylor Churchill of VIT High School has signed to run next fall for the Carl Sandburg College women’s cross country team. Churchill was a three-time All-Prairieland Conference honoree and two-time sectional qualifier as a member of the ...

Chargers Handed Pair of Tough Losses by Highland

Wednesday, April 12, 2017 — Highland handed the Carl Sandburg College baseball team its first Arrowhead Conference losses of the season, shutting out the Chargers 3-0 in Game 1 and rallying for a 6-5 walk-off victory in Game 2 of a doubleheader Tuesday afternoon. The ...

Neve’s 79 Leads Sandburg Men’s Golf in Spring Season Opener

Tuesday, April 11, 2017 — The Carl Sandburg College men’s golf team opened its spring season with a second-place finish Tuesday afternoon in an Arrowhead Conference meet hosted by the Chargers at Lake Bracken Country Club. Sandburg’s 325 total was ...

Chargers Swept Despite Big Days From Lesniewski, Sullivan

Monday, April 10, 2017 — Chelsea Lesniewski (Fulton, Ill./Fulton) and Chloe Sullivan (Port Byron, Ill./Riverdale) each drove in three runs on the day, but the Carl Sandburg College softball team was swept by John Wood in a doubleheader Monday afternoon at the William ...

Sandburg Theater Premieres Original Play ‘If’ April 20-22

Monday, April 10, 2017 — Carl Sandburg College Theater presents its spring play, “If,” from April 20-22 in the Fine Arts Theatre, Room F118, on the Main Campus in Galesburg, 2400 Tom L. Wilson Blvd.This original play is the fifth written by director ...

Sandburg Baseball Stays Unbeaten in Conference During 3-1 Weekend Homestand

Monday, April 10, 2017 — The Carl Sandburg College baseball team went 3-1 during a weekend homestand that saw the Chargers remain unbeaten in Arrowhead Conference action. Sandburg swept a conference doubleheader with Highland on Saturday, winning 12-1 in five innings and ...

Sandburg Softball Picks Up 2 Conference Wins During Busy Weekend

Monday, April 10, 2017 — The Carl Sandburg College softball team picked up a pair of Arrowhead Conference victories during a busy weekend in which the Chargers played doubleheaders on four straight days. Sandburg dropped a pair of contests to Spoon River (18-5 and 11-0) ...

Sandburg Women’s Golf Kicks Off Spring Schedule

Monday, April 10, 2017 — The Carl Sandburg College women’s golf team opened its spring season with a back-to-back tournaments Friday and Saturday. The Chargers shot 392 on Friday at Gibson Woods in the Fighting Scot Spring Invite and shaved three strokes off ...

Sandburg Community Garden Volunteer Meetings April 19

Wednesday, April 05, 2017 — The Carl Sandburg College Community Garden will have informational meetings for new, returning and interested volunteers at 12:15 p.m. and 5:15 p.m. April 19 in Room A040 on the Main Campus in Galesburg, 2400 Tom L. Wilson Blvd. Anyone interested ...

Changes to Carl Sandburg College Baseball, Softball Schedules

Wednesday, April 05, 2017 — The following changes have been made to the Carl Sandburg College baseball and softball schedules: The home baseball game scheduled for this afternoon against Spoon River has been postponed. A makeup date has yet to be announced. The softball ...

GAVC Boasts Team, Individual Winners at Sandburg Welding Competition

Tuesday, April 04, 2017 — The team from the Galesburg Area Vocational Center took home first place and boasted the individual winner in the Carl Sandburg College High School Welding Competition on Friday at the College’s Main Campus in Galesburg. The GAVC team ...

Sandburg Softball at Illinois Valley Postponed to Friday

Tuesday, April 04, 2017 — The Carl Sandburg College softball team’s Arrowhead Conference doubleheader scheduled for this afternoon at Illinois Valley has been postponed because of unplayable conditions and rescheduled for 2 p.m. Friday. The Chargers’ ...

Sandburg Baseball Games at Kishwaukee Postponed to April 10

Tuesday, April 04, 2017 — The Carl Sandburg College baseball team’s Arrowhead Conference doubleheader scheduled for this afternoon at Kishwaukee has been postponed because of unplayable conditions and rescheduled for 2 p.m. April 10. The Chargers’ next ...

Sandburg Baseball Game at Augustana JV Postponed

Monday, April 03, 2017 — The Carl Sandburg College baseball team’s game scheduled for this evening at Augustana JV has been postponed because of unplayable conditions. A makeup date has yet to be announced. The Chargers’ next scheduled action is an ...

Sandburg Trustee Rev. Jon A. Sibley Sr. Passes Away at 68

Monday, April 03, 2017 — Carl Sandburg College is saddened by the death of Board of Trustees member and alumnus Rev. Jon A. Sibley Sr., who passed away Monday. He was 68. Sibley, of Galesburg, was first elected to the Board in 2007 and had the third-longest tenure of any ...

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