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The battle-tested Dawgs are back in the FCS Playoffs, and head coach Nick Hill found some time to talk to us about their first-round matchup with Weber State this Saturday.

Carterville football coach Brett Diel spoke with voice of the Lions, Dave McKenzie, before Friday night's game at #2 Benton.  Diel is excited to finally be playing football in the fall again and spoke about the challenge of facing Benton - who appears to have reloaded after an exciting 5-1 spring season.  Hear the Lions on Newsradio WJPF 1340 AM and 99.5 FM Friday night:

Matt Varney was at Pinckneyville Volleyball's signing day and spoke with Panthers coach Mike Layne about his four girls - Bella Pasquino, Chloe Yates, Grace Numi, and Payotn Morgan - signing with their respective colleges, preparing for a season that may never come, and more!