March
Carl Sandburg College Meeting Students’ Needs With Food Pantry Options
Wednesday, March 31, 2021 — Emily Webel loaded up the back of her GMC Yukon with 18 gallons of milk, 18 dozen eggs and several other tote and cooler bags full of food, then headed off on a trip that included stops in Monmouth, Keithsburg and Little York. With limited foot ...
Sandburg’s Eger, Reeves-Eakins Voted to All-Region IV Women’s Basketball Team
Wednesday, March 31, 2021 — The Carl Sandburg College women’s basketball team’s two leading scorers, Addison Eger (Mendon, Ill./Unity) and Carley Reeves-Eakins (Branson, Mo./Reeds Spring), were voted by coaches to the All-Region IV Division II team. A ...
Sandburg Partners With SIUE for Accelerated Bachelor of Nursing
Wednesday, March 31, 2021 — Carl Sandburg College and the Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Nursing (SON) have agreed to offer an accelerated path to a bachelor’s in nursing (BS) that would allow students to complete their general education ...
Sandburg Baseball Takes 2 at Home Against Highland
Tuesday, March 30, 2021 — After getting swept at Highland on Sunday, the Carl Sandburg College baseball team returned the favor Tuesday, taking both ends of an Arrowhead Conference doubleheader against the Cougars at the William “Bill” Hungate ...
Sandburg Volleyball Blows Away Bobcats in Postseason Opener
Monday, March 29, 2021 — The Carl Sandburg College volleyball team opened the postseason in dominant fashion, sweeping Bryant & Stratton 25-11, 25-17, 25-12 in the quarterfinals of the Region IV Division II District B tournament Monday at John M. Lewis Gymnasium. The ...
Kennedy Posts 5th-Place Finish for Chargers at Knox Spring Invite
Monday, March 29, 2021 — Sophomore Kelli Kennedy (Henry, Ill./Henry-Senachwine) finished fifth overall as the Carl Sandburg College women’s golf team placed second in the Knox Spring Invite on Sunday at Soangetaha Country Club. Faced with chilly, windy ...
Chargers Drop Pair of Tight Contests to Start Arrowhead Schedule
Monday, March 29, 2021 — The Carl Sandburg College baseball team began its Arrowhead Conference schedule with a pair of tight losses at Highland on Saturday afternoon. GAME 1 Highland 6, Sandburg 4 ...
Chargers Women’s Golf Opens Spring With Win Over Lincoln
Saturday, March 27, 2021 — The Carl Sandburg College women’s golf team opened its spring season with a dual-meet victory over Lincoln on Friday at Lake Bracken Country Club. The Chargers’ four golfers recorded the four best scores of the day, defeating ...
John Wood Spoils Sophomore Night for Sandburg Volleyball
Friday, March 26, 2021 — John Wood spoiled the Carl Sandburg College volleyball team’s Sophomore Night, sweeping the Chargers 25-19, 25-22, 25-19 on Friday at John M. Lewis Gymnasium. Freshman Megan Crome (Marshall, Ill./Marshall) finished one kill away from ...
Chargers Walk Off With Sweep of Rock Valley After 4-Run 7th
Friday, March 26, 2021 — The Carl Sandburg College baseball team plated four runs in the seventh inning of Game 2 to complete a sweep of Rock Valley on Friday afternoon at the William “Bill” Hungate Baseball/Softball Complex. GAME 1 Sandburg 12, Rock ...
‘Now Look at Me’: Dutton Fulfills Her Promise in Sandburg Welding Program
Friday, March 26, 2021 — During her senior year at United High School, one of Lexi Dutton’s classes went around the room and each student said what they were excited to learn about. Dutton responded that she was going to graduate early, attend Carl Sandburg ...
Sandburg Board of Trustees Approves Tuition Rates for 2021-22
Friday, March 26, 2021 — After keeping tuition rates flat for the past year, the Carl Sandburg College Board of Trustees approved a slight increase in tuition for fiscal year 2022 during its regular monthly meeting Thursday evening. Tuition will increase $5 per credit ...
No. 11 Cobras Pull Away Late to Beat Chargers
Thursday, March 25, 2021 — Eleventh-ranked Parkland broke a sixth-inning tie and pulled away late to beat the Carl Sandburg College baseball team 9-3 in a nine-inning game Wednesday afternoon. No. 11 Parkland 9, Sandburg 3 ...
Chargers Close Out Regular Season With Loss at Prairie Fire
Wednesday, March 24, 2021 — The Carl Sandburg College women’s basketball team closed its regular season Tuesday with a crosstown trip to face Knox JV, falling 65-34. Sophomore guard Allison Westerdahl (Peoria, Ill./Limestone) hit a 3-pointer and scored a team-best ...
Israel Homers, Fans 12 in Complete-Game Win Over DuPage
Monday, March 22, 2021 — A big day at the plate and on the mound by Silas Israel (Tremont, Ill./Tremont) on Sunday helped the Carl Sandburg College baseball team close the weekend with a victory to salvage a doubleheader split with DuPage. That came a day after the ...
Chargers Grab 2nd Straight Win With Sweep at South Suburban
Monday, March 22, 2021 — The Carl Sandburg College volleyball team grabbed its second straight with a 25-23, 25-20, 26-24 sweep at South Suburban on Sunday evening. The Chargers (7-6) were led by 13 kills and three aces by freshman outside hitter Carley Reeves-Eakins ...
Wilson Drops 31 for Chargers at No. 5 South Suburban
Monday, March 22, 2021 — Jean Luc Wilson (East Moline, Ill./United Township) turned in his second 30-point performance this season, but it wasn’t enough for the Carl Sandburg College men’s basketball team in a 91-78 loss at fifth-ranked South Suburban ...
Down 2 Sets, Sandburg Volleyball Rallies for Win vs. Spoon River
Friday, March 19, 2021 — The Carl Sandburg College volleyball team shrugged off a slow start and rallied to defeat Spoon River 23-25, 18-25, 25-14, 25-20, 16-14 on Friday night at John M. Lewis Gymnasium. In addition to coming back from two sets down, the ...
Eger Scores 12 for Chargers in Loss at Highland
Friday, March 19, 2021 — A slow start helped prevent the Carl Sandburg College women’s basketball team from earning its third straight win in a 61-52 loss Thursday at Highland. The Chargers (2-4) were held to five first-quarter points in trailing 15-5. The ...
Chargers’ Hot Start Fizzles Against Highland
Wednesday, March 17, 2021 — The Carl Sandburg College volleyball team got off to a red-hot start, but Highland roared back to defeat the Chargers 14-25, 25-18, 25-20, 25-13 on Wednesday night at John M. Lewis Gymnasium. Sandburg (5-6) raced to early leads of 9-2 and 18-5 in ...
Sandburg Baseball Grabs 1st Win in Split at Southwestern Illinois
Wednesday, March 17, 2021 — Four pitchers combined for a two-hitter as the Carl Sandburg College baseball team picked up its first victory of the season Tuesday in a doubleheader split at Southwestern Illinois. Sandburg took the opener 13-4 before the Blue Storm earned a ...
Sandburg Medical Assisting Program Gains National Accreditation
Monday, March 15, 2021 — Carl Sandburg College’s medical assisting program recently earned accreditation through the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs (CAAHEP), allowing both future and recent graduates of the program to become fully ...
Sandburg Volleyball at South Suburban Postponed
Monday, March 15, 2021 — The Carl Sandburg College volleyball match scheduled for this evening at South Suburban has been postponed because of inclement weather. A makeup date has yet to be announced. The Chargers’ next scheduled match is 6 p.m. Wednesday at ...
Chargers End Slide With Sweep at Morton
Monday, March 15, 2021 — The Carl Sandburg College volleyball team snapped a three-match skid with a 25-17, 25-11, 25-22 sweep at Morton on Friday afternoon. Annie McKim (Yates City, Ill./homeschooled) had nine kills on just 13 attacks for the Chargers (5-5), who hit ...
Chargers’ Bats Quieted by Madison in Home Opener
Saturday, March 13, 2021 — Madison kept the Carl Sandburg College baseball team’s bats quiet Saturday afternoon, holding the Chargers to just one run on eight hits to sweep Sandburg 5-0 and 5-1 in its home opener at the William “Bill” Hungate ...
Mason’s Season-High 31 Not Enough for Chargers vs. No. 5 South Suburban
Saturday, March 13, 2021 — Freshman Gabe Mason (Metamora, Ill./Metamora) went off for a season-high 31 points, but nationally ranked South Suburban held off a strong effort from the Carl Sandburg College men’s basketball team in beating the Chargers 85-75 ...
FAQs for 2021 Sandburg Baseball, Softball Seasons
Friday, March 12, 2021 — Here's some important information for fans as the Carl Sandburg College baseball and softball teams jump into their 2021 spring seasons. Can fans attend home games?Yes! We are excited to announce that fans will be welcome at Sandburg ...
Sandburg Women Put Away Cyclones in OT for 2nd Straight Win
Friday, March 12, 2021 — The Carl Sandburg College women’s basketball team had four players score in double figures and emerged with a 68-62 overtime victory in a see-saw contest at Moraine Valley on Thursday night. The Cyclones (0-2) forced OT at 54-54 on a ...
Sandburg Volleyball Drops Home Match to Hawks
Wednesday, March 10, 2021 — Heartland took control late in each of the first two sets and went on to sweep the Carl Sandburg College volleyball team 25-20, 25-22, 25-12 on Wednesday night at John M. Lewis Gymnasium. Sandburg (4-5) led 13-10 in the first set after a block by ...
Ippensen Posts Career-High 16 Points in Chargers’ Loss to MATC
Monday, March 08, 2021 — Lane Ippensen (LaPrairie, Ill./Camp Point Central) notched a career-high in points for the second straight game, but Milwaukee Area Tech had a scorching shooting night to hand the Chargers a 120-86 loss Monday at John M. Lewis Gymnasium. KEY ...
Sandburg Women Beat MATC for Weaver’s 1st Career Coaching Victory
Saturday, March 06, 2021 — The Carl Sandburg College women’s basketball team earned its first victory of the season — and gave rookie head coach McKenna Weaver her first career coaching win — with a 77-62 triumph over Milwaukee Area Tech on ...
Sandburg Board Approves Associate Deans, Other Faculty Moves
Friday, March 05, 2021 — The Carl Sandburg College Board of Trustees approved several actions involving faculty members during its regular monthly meeting Feb. 26. The Board approved the appointment of associate deans for the 2021-22 academic year. James ...
Chargers End Stretch vs. Ranked Opponents With Loss at McHenry Co.
Friday, March 05, 2021 — Closing out a stretch of three straight matches against ranked opponents, the Carl Sandburg volleyball team lost 25-18, 25-15, 25-20 on Friday afternoon at No. 14 McHenry County (5-0). Sophomore middle Annie McKim (Yates City, Ill./homeschooled) ...
Chargers’ Big Comeback Falls Short Despite Wilson’s Career-High 33
Friday, March 05, 2021 — Sophomore Jean Luc Wilson (East Moline, Ill./United Township) poured in a career-best 33 points and the Carl Sandburg College men’s basketball team nearly pulled off a huge second-half comeback before coming up short in an 81-75 loss at ...
Sandburg Women Drop Home Contest to Highland
Thursday, March 04, 2021 — Highland got off to a quick start and never trailed in defeating the Carl Sandburg College women’s basketball team 80-43 on Thursday night at John M. Lewis Gymnasium, the Chargers’ first game in 14 days. KEY MOMENTS Highland ...
Chargers Swept at No. 19 Sauk Valley
Thursday, March 04, 2021 — The Carl Sandburg College volleyball team was dealt its second straight loss to a ranked team Wednesday, falling 25-19, 25-10, 25-18 at No. 19 Sauk Valley. Carley Reeves-Eakins (Branson, Mo./Reeds Spring) and Gracie Rademaker (Green Valley, ...
Chargers Stopped at Home by 3rd-Ranked Illinois Central
Monday, March 01, 2021 — Unbeaten and nationally ranked Illinois Central kept the Carl Sandburg College volleyball team from extending its win streak to three matches, defeating the Chargers 25-19, 25-13, 25-23 on Monday night at John M. Lewis Gymnasium. Both of ...
Carl Sandburg College, Sandburg Education Association Announce Labor Agreement Extension
Monday, March 01, 2021 — The Carl Sandburg College Board of Trustees (BOT) and the Sandburg Education Association (SEA) are pleased to announce an extension of their labor agreement through fiscal year 2026. The Trustees formally approved the agreement at ...