Al Zipsie

NUIC teams made some movement in the latest AP basketball poll released Feb. 7.

Three teams from the NUIC are ranked in the latest boys and girls basketball AP 1A state rankings.

The latest AP state boys and girls 1A basketball rankings included two teams from the NUIC.

Two NUIC schools are second and third in the latest State wrestling 1A Illinois Matmen rankings.

Two NUIC schools are ranked in the top 10 of the latest AP state 1A basketball poll.

Stateline Sports Hub writer Al Zipsie picks his top 10 NUIC sports stories of the year.

With Forreston's latest IHSA 1A football State championship, it's time to look at the list of NUIC schools' State trophy cases in all sports.

Forreston will be looking for its second football state championship in three years.

This season may be the toughest challenge for Dakota wrestling to keep it's streak alive with a fifth straight 1A state championship.

In one story in his wrestling glory days at Dakota High School, Josh Alber was called "Mr Perfect." It was in reference to his perfect high school record of 182-0. He won all four Individual State Championships at Dakota as he became the only wrestler in Illinois history to never lose or tie.