IHSA Expected To Announce Today Status Of Sports Starting Dates

Word is expected to come down today from the Illinois High School Association on when games will begin at the high school level. Mt. Carmel athletic director Kyle Buss told the District #348 school board this week that he’s hopeful all sports at the Hilltop will be able play at least a partial schedule of games beginning next month. The IHSA has said they’ll release a calendar of when the individual sports will start and how many games will be allowed in each sport. Presently, all sports can have contact days.

Superintendent Dr. Chuck Bleyer said now’s not the time to become lax in COVID safety protocols…