Local officials assigned to IHSA playoffs
The Vandalia area will be well represented in IHSA postseason by local officials. Two football crews were chosen to work the state finals.
Dave Givens, Mike Critcheloe, Larry Rebbe, Jerry Schukar and Paul Yagow will be making their first trip to state and will officiate the 1A Championship at 10 a.m. this Friday.
A crew making a repeat trip consists of Jay Smith, Jeff Harris, Andy Speciale, Mike Gray and Kevin Wallace is assigned to officiate the 8A finals this Saturday at 7 p.m. All games will be played at Huskie Stadium at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb.
In volleyball, Ruth Holiday of Vandalia, was assigned to the finals, which were held at Illinois State University's Redbird Arena in Normal.