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The Metamora Redbirds won the Class 3A boys basketball state championship in 2022-23, the program's first title. Let's take a look back at their run through the 2022-23 regular season and playoffs.
CHAMPAIGN — Metamora hoisted the biggest trophy on the final day of the season. The Redbirds beat their top-ranked cohorts Chicago Simeon, 46-42, in overtime to win the Class 3A state ...
Metamora has been here before. The Redbirds found themselves at this exact spot in the Illinois High School Association boys basketball postseason a year ago — one step to the Class 3A Final Four.
BLOOMINGTON — Once Metamora took the lead, the Redbirds kept the ball out of Springfield High's hands for half of the final quarter. The strategy prevailed as the No. 7-seeded Senators fell 36 ...
He even had 977 receiving yards during his freshman and sophomore seasons. But the Metamora Redbirds’ defense rose up Saturday and denied Robinson one more precious yard that would have sent the ...
Metamora (8-2) scored twice in the third quarter to go up 30-20. The Redbirds capitalized on a fumble and then went on an 11-play, 57-yard drive to seemingly take control of the contest.
With that talent around her, Hall has helped guide Metamora to a regional title for a third consecutive season. The Redbirds (32-4) now face Limestone (32-5-1) at 6 p.m. Wednesday in the LaSalle ...
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - In their third straight state championship football game, the Metamora Redbirds mercilessly evened a score with Geneseo three decades in the making. In 1976 and 1977, Geneseo ...
He lost a fumble and the Metamora Redbirds returned it for a 56-yard touchdown. Beadle needed a little time to clear his mind after the rare mistake. “I was kind of upset about that but the guys ...
Metamora softball season ended with a 1-0 loss to Pontiac in the Class 3A sectional championship game in Washington.