The Hoopeston Area Lady Cornjerkers took on Oakwood Feb. 25. Hoopeston Area defeated Oakwood 54-30. Ali Watson led the team with 19 points and 12 rebounds. Emma Glotzbach had 11 points and six ...

Hoopeston Area scored a blow-out win over Georgetown-Ridge Farm March 4. Hoopeston Area defeated GRF 76-17. Ali Watson and Lexie Breymeyer led Hoopeston in scoring with 21 and 19 points respectively.

Hoopeston prides itself on being the original ... would honor the people who harvested the city's banner crop — Cornjerkers. According to IHSA.org, cornjerking may also be known as corn ...

HOOPESTON — Zach Huchel's run-scoring single in the sixth gave the Hoopeston Area Cornjerkers a lead they would never relinquish in a non-conference contest against the Prairie Central Hawks.

That's the way that Danville junior Gabi Huerta referred to Monday's 39-35 victory for the Vikings against the Hoopeston Area Cornjerkers. "Any win is a good night," she said. "It wasn't pretty ...

It's corn! "The Sweetcorn Capital of the World" is Hoopeston, Illinois, and a cornjerker is (or was) a farmer who harvested corn. Technology has changed the process of harvesting corn, but the ...

Montez, a 6-foot senior forward, has been a double-double machine early in the Cornjerkers’ season. Most recently, he notched ...