Tyler Smithpeters, the second-year head coach of the defending national champion John A. Logan Volunteers, talked with Matt Varney on Monday before the team held their first official practice of the season.  The pair discussed defending a national title, the turnover Logan faced after winning last year's championship, second-year big man Elliot Lowndes, and more!

 

For the first time this season, John A. Logan big man Elliot Lowndes joined Talkin Vols!  The Cobden graduate talked with Mike Murphy about Wednesday night's big game vs Olney Central and more!

 
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The Du Quoin Indians were selected as the Team of the Week after a 28-14 win over Murphysboro that improved them to 5-4 on the season and earned them the 10 seed in the 3A Southern Bracket of the IHSA Playoffs.  Coach Derek Beard spoke with Matt Varney on the victory, earning a high seed for a 5-4 team, and their opponent in the first round: Carlinville

 
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The Murphysboro Red Devils went to Harrisburg in Week 7 and proved they are exactly who everyone thought they were, taking the Bulldogs down 40-0.  Matt Varney talked with Red Devils coach Gary Carter about that win and Friday night's huge game against Carterville.

 
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