LLCC Head Volleyball Coach Hannah Werth has been named the college’s first sports information specialist.

In addition to her coaching duties, she will handle sports information, expand social media, create digital media, assist with the athletics website and other communication regarding LLCC’s seven athletics teams.

Werth began at LLCC as a volunteer assistant with the volleyball team in September 2021 under Coach Jim Dietz and Interim Head Coach Kaylee Beekman. Following Dietz’s retirement, Werth was promoted to head coach in February 2022. The Loggers reached the championship game of the NJCAA DII Central A District Tournament and ended their winning season with a 32-18 record. Read more.

Upcoming home games include:

Men’s Basketball

Sat., Dec. 10, 3 p.m. v. Carl Sandburg

Wed., Dec. 14, 7:30 p.m. v. Rend Lake

Women’s Basketball

Sat., Dec. 17, 1 p.m. v. Waubonsee

Today’s Superfans matchup features both women’s and men’s basketball versus Illinois Valley. The women’s game starts at 5:30 p.m. and the men’s game begins at 7:30 p.m.

This Superfans event will have a beach/Hawaiian theme. Red, white and blue leis will be available to fans on a first-come, first-served basis. There will be free popcorn for all. Also, anyone can get a ticket for a chance to win Logger gear during each of the halftimes. The winning ticket will have the chance to shoot a layup, free throw and three pointer for a chance at Logger gear!

Be sure to come out with your friends, family and colleagues to help cheer the Loggers to victory! As always, admission to LLCC athletic events for LLCC students, staff and faculty is free.

The next Superfans matchup will feature both women’s and men’s basketball versus Illinois Valley tomorrow, Nov. 15. The women’s game starts at 5:30 p.m. and the men’s game begins at 7:30 p.m.

This Superfans event will have a beach/Hawaiian theme. Red, white and blue leis will be available to fans on a first-come, first-served basis. There will be free popcorn for all. Also, anyone can get a ticket for a chance to win Logger gear during each of the halftimes. The winning ticket will have the chance to shoot a layup, free throw and three pointer for a chance at Logger gear!

Be sure to come out with your friends, family and colleagues to help cheer the Loggers to victory! As always, admission to LLCC athletic events for LLCC students, staff and faculty is free.

The next Superfans matchup will feature both women’s and men’s basketball versus Illinois Valley on Nov. 15. The women’s game starts at 5:30 p.m. and the men’s game begins at 7:30 p.m. Be sure to come out with your friends, family and colleagues to help cheer the Loggers to victory! As always, admission to LLCC athletic events for LLCC students, staff and faculty is free.

This Friday, Nov. 11, from 4-7 p.m., come to the Cass Gym lobby next to the esports arena to cheer on the esports athletes!

• 4 p.m. – Overwatch 2
• 5 p.m. – Pizza and meet the esports team
• 6 p.m. – Super Smash Brothers

This SuperFan event is sponsored by the LLCC Computer Science Academy (CSA). You can also join the event on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/loggersesports.

On Saturday, Nov. 12, the women’s basketball team plays Prairie State at 1 p.m. and men’s basketball at 3 p.m. vs. Lewis & Clark.

Congratulations to Jim Dietz, former LLCC head volleyball coach, for his recent selection to the NJCAA Volleyball Coaches Association Hall of Fame! Coach Dietz led the Loggers for 16 seasons. During that time, he accumulated a 505-220 record as the head coach of the Loggers. He led the program to two NJCAA Division II Volleyball Championship finals appearances, three NJCAA Division II Volleyball Championship semifinal appearances and an elite eight appearance. Read more.

Come cheer on the Loggers! Men’s basketball will face Moraine Valley Community College in a 5:30 p.m. game on Thursday, Nov.3.

Come cheer on the Loggers! Women’s volleyball will face Illinois Central College in a 6 p.m. game on Wednesday, Oct. 19. On Saturday, Oct. 22, women’s softball will play a 1 p.m. game against Morton College.

Come cheer on the Loggers! Women’s softball will face Spoon River in a 1 p.m. game today, Oct. 14. Tomorrow, Oct. 15, women’s soccer will play an 11 a.m. game against Lewis and Clark.