
Jim Mattson
Sports Director at WEEK-TV (Peoria, IL)
WEEK 25 Sports Director ---Peoria sportscaster since 1985-- ESPN Peoria 101.1 Radio host
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2 weeks ago |
25newsnow.com | Jim Mattson
PEORIA (25News Now) - On a very busy IHSA State Tournament Saturday, Peoria Notre Dame lost 1-0 to Chicago St. Ignatius in the 2A State Title soccer game. LeRoy lost to Carrollton in the 1A State Title softball game. Eureka finished 3rd in 2A Baseball. Lexington finished 4th in 1A Baseball. Washington baseball won a 3A Sectional and Normal Community baseball won a 4A Sectional.
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3 weeks ago |
25newsnow.com | Jim Mattson
PEORIA (25News Now) - Peoria Notre Dame will play for a IHSA 2A State Title after a thrilling 3-2 overtime win in the semi-finals over SpringfieldLeRoy softball also went overtime to 10 innings to win a semi-final thriller over Dakota, 2-1. Pontiac softball is a Sectional Champ with a 1-0 win over Metamora. Eureka and Lexington baseball dropped state semi-final baseball games.
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3 weeks ago |
25newsnow.com | Jim Mattson
PEORIA (25News Now) - Normal Community shut out Bradley-Bourbonnais 2-0 to advance to the Class 4A baseball sectional final. Plus Peoria Notre Dame soccer, Eureka baseball, Lexington baseball and LeRoy softball get ready for the State Finals. You can watch 25News - any newscast, anywhere - streaming LIVE on 25NewsNow.com, our 25News mobile app, and on our WEEK 25News SmartTV streaming app. Learn more about how you can get connected to 25News streaming live news here. Copyright 2025 WEEK.
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3 weeks ago |
25newsnow.com | Jim Mattson
PEORIA (25News Now) - The Lexington Minutemen began the state tournament as #5 seed in their sub-sectional. They have been an underdog in every state tourney game and actually trailed by 3 runs in the 7th inning of their first tourney game. But, this weekend the underdog Minutemen will play in the State Final Four. You can watch 25News - any newscast, anywhere - streaming LIVE on 25NewsNow.com, our 25News mobile app, and on our WEEK 25News SmartTV streaming app.
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3 weeks ago |
25newsnow.com | Jim Mattson
PEORIA (25News Now) - Washington beat Joliet Catholic, 5-1. Dunlap lost to Morris, 8-4. The Panthers will play Morris Saturday for the IHSA 3A Metamora Sectional title. Normal Community’s Class 4A game was rained out. You can watch 25News - any newscast, anywhere - streaming LIVE on 25NewsNow.com, our 25News mobile app, and on our WEEK 25News SmartTV streaming app. Learn more about how you can get connected to 25News streaming live news here. Copyright 2025 WEEK. All rights reserved.
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25 Sports High School Tuesday- June 10, 2025- Normal Community Ironmen gear up for State Final Four trip and the ICC summer hoops league tips off https://t.co/EXZQoeLinu

Normal Community’s young Final Four baseball team is getting great senior leadership https://t.co/oWsV6WMyjG

25 Sports High School Monday - June 9, 2025 - Normal Community baseball is headed to the State Final Four. Washington baseball and Pontiac softball both fall one game short of state finals appearances https://t.co/7OuvJZKQ2S