December
2nd Annual Sandburg Shootout on Jan. 4 Features 7 Area HS Boys Basketball Matchups
Monday, December 23, 2019 — Ring in the new year with a full day of high school hoops at the second annual Sandburg Shootout on Jan. 4 at Carl Sandburg College’s John M. Lewis Gymnasium. This year’s shootout features seven consecutive boys basketball ...
Baer Scores Season-High 22 but Chargers Fall to Bobcats
Monday, December 23, 2019 — Freshman forward Cody Baer (Dunlap, Ill./Dunlap) had a season-high in scoring for the fourth consecutive game, but the Carl Sandburg College men’s basketball team dropped an 81-71 decision at Bryant & Stratton on Friday. Baer scored ...
Chargers Drop Contest at No. 13 Bryant & Stratton
Monday, December 23, 2019 — The Carl Sandburg College women’s basketball team was unable to keep up with 13th-ranked Bryant & Stratton on Friday in an 80-32 loss. Freshman Allison Westerdahl (Peoria, Ill./Limestone) scored 10 points to be the lone player in ...
16-Week Google IT Support Professional Certificate at Sandburg
Friday, December 20, 2019 — Carl Sandburg College’s Corporate & Leisure College is offering a noncredit Google IT support professional certificate program to prepare individuals in 16 weeks for an entry-level job in informational technology support. Classes ...
Food Pantry, Free Bus Rides Popular With Sandburg Students
Friday, December 20, 2019 — Carl Sandburg College students are making the most of the expanded Resource Room Food Pantry and free bus rides. Sandburg coordinator of student life Genny Stevens told the Sandburg Board of Trustees at its meeting Thursday evening on the Main ...
Jones Racks Up 16 Rebounds in Chargers’ Win over McHenry County
Tuesday, December 17, 2019 — James Jones (Springfield, Ill./Lanphier) hauled in a career-high 16 rebounds for his first double-double as a Charger in the Carl Sandburg College men’s basketball team’s 91-82 win over McHenry County on Tuesday at John M. ...
3rd-Quarter Run Costs Sandburg Women vs. No. 19 McHenry County
Tuesday, December 17, 2019 — Nineteenth-ranked McHenry County answered a big quarter by the Carl Sandburg College women’s basketball team with one of its own to defeat the Chargers 60-51 on Tuesday afternoon at John M. Lewis Gymnasium. KEY MOMENTS Down 15-8 in the ...
Sandburg Men Just Miss Cracking Top 20 in NJCAA Rankings
Monday, December 16, 2019 — The Carl Sandburg College men’s basketball team is on the verge of cracking the NJCAA Division II top 20. After not getting votes for the first time during the regular season in last week’s rankings, the Chargers (12-2) ...
Toyne Drills 5 3-Pointers in Chargers’ Blowout of Bees
Monday, December 16, 2019 — Freshman Vaughn Toyne (Petersburg, Ill./PORTA) knocked down five 3-pointers and finished with a season-high 17 points in the Carl Sandburg College men’s basketball team’s 89-46 blowout at St. Ambrose JV on Friday night. Coming ...
No. 12 Cougars Pull Away From Sandburg Women in 2nd Half
Saturday, December 14, 2019 — Nationally ranked Illinois Central used a flurry at the third quarter to pull away and defeat the Carl Sandburg College women’s basketball team 76-51 on Saturday afternoon at John M. Lewis Gymnasium. KEY MOMENTS The Chargers (6-6) ...
Sandburg’s Roemer Chosen as Phi Theta Kappa Faculty Scholar
Friday, December 13, 2019 — Carl Sandburg College Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society advisor Lara Roemer has been selected as one of 30 Faculty Scholars to lead discussion groups during the organization’s 2020 summer conference. It marks the fifth time Roemer, a ...
Balanced Chargers Climb Over Highlanders With 65-51 Triumph
Thursday, December 12, 2019 — Three Chargers scored in double figures and another finished a point away from a double-double in the Carl Sandburg College women’s basketball team’s 65-51 victory over MacMurray JV on Thursday night at John M. Lewis ...
Twaddle Collects 200th Career Victory as Chargers Beat Lincoln Land
Wednesday, December 11, 2019 — Make it 200 for Twaddle. Carl Sandburg College men’s basketball coach Ryan Twaddle earned his 200th career victory with the Chargers’ 79-61 win over Lincoln Land on Wednesday night at John M. Lewis Gymnasium. The Chargers ...
Neal Totals 14 Points, but Chargers Suffer 1st Road Loss of Season
Wednesday, December 11, 2019 — Sophomore Cora Neal (Monmouth, Ill./Monmouth-Roseville) scored 14 points, but Southeastern pulled away in the second half to defeat the Carl Sandburg College women’s basketball team 71-49 on Tuesday night. Neal went 5 of 10 from the ...
Beginning/Intermediate-Level ESL Course at Sandburg in Spring
Monday, December 09, 2019 — Carl Sandburg College’s Corporate and Leisure College is offering an English as a Second Language (ESL) course during the 2020 spring semester. The class will meet from 6-7:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays from Feb. 3-May 20 on ...
Chargers Unable to Close Out Kalamazoo Valley
Monday, December 09, 2019 — Kalamazoo Valley rallied in the second half to defeat the Carl Sandburg College men’s basketball team 81-78 on Friday night in the Spartan Classic. The Cougars (7-1) came back after the Chargers (10-2) had taken a 41-32 lead into ...
Westerdahl Scores 11, Neal Hits 5 Treys in Chargers’ Blowout of Waubonsee
Monday, December 09, 2019 — Freshman guard Allison Westerdahl (Peoria, Ill./Limestone) scored a season-high 11 points and had a team-best five assists as the Carl Sandburg College women’s basketball team dominated Waubonsee in a 66-42 victory Saturday ...
Sandburg Volleyball's Bowman Voted 2nd-Team All-America in NJCAA Div. II
Wednesday, December 04, 2019 — Carl Sandburg College sophomore Peyton Bowman (Sciota, Ill./West Prairie) capped a dominant and decorated career as a Charger with one more honor: All-American. The 6-foot-3 middle hitter was named an NJCAA Division II Second-Team All-American on ...
4 Chargers Reach Double Figures in Blowout of Red Devils
Wednesday, December 04, 2019 — The Carl Sandburg College men’s basketball team picked up its fourth straight win and earned its 10th victory of the season in an 84-59 blowout at Eureka JV on Tuesday night. The Chargers (10-1) led 43-34 at halftime and finished with ...
Chargers’ 3-Game Streak Snapped After John Wood’s Late Rally
Tuesday, December 03, 2019 — The Carl Sandburg College women’s basketball team’s three-game winning streak came to an end Tuesday night as John Wood rallied from a 14-point second-half deficit to beat the Chargers 67-64 at John M. Lewis Gymnasium. KEY ...
Chargers Rally Past Fighting Scots With Huge 2nd Half, Go to 9-1
Monday, December 02, 2019 — The Carl Sandburg College men’s basketball team rallied from a halftime deficit in impressive fashion, hammering Monmouth JV 79-59 on Monday night at John M. Lewis Gymnasium. The Chargers, among others receiving votes for the fourth ...
Sandburg Men Get Votes in National Rankings for 4th Straight Week
Monday, December 02, 2019 — The Carl Sandburg College men’s basketball team received votes for the fourth consecutive week in the latest NJCAA Division II rankings, released Monday afternoon. Despite winning both of their games last week in blowout fashion, the ...