2025-2026 Standings
CS8 (2025 – 2026)
Italics is the fall 2025-2026 season
Normal U-High – Boys Cross Country Conference Champs (4), Football Playoffs (1), Boys Golf Conference Champs (4), Boys Golf State Champs (10), Girls Golf Conference Champs (4), Girls Golf Regional Champs (4), Volleyball Conference Champs (4), Volleyball State Champs (10)
Glenwood – Girls Cross Country Conference Champs (4), Girls Cross Country State Champs (10), Football Conference Champs (4), Football Round Two (2), Boys Soccer Conference Champs (4), Boys Soccer Regional Champs (2), Girls Swimming & Diving Conference Champs (4), Girls Tennis Conference Champs (4), Girls Tennis Sectional Champs (4), Volleyball Regional Champs (2)
Rochester – Make Football State Title Game (8), Boys Soccer Sectional Champs (4), Volleyball Sectional Champs (4)
Sacred Heart Griffin – Football Conference Champs (4), Football Quarterfinals (4), Boys Golf Regional Champs (4)
Springfield High – Football Playoffs (1), Volleyball Regional Champs (2)
Jacksonville – Football Round Two (2)
MacArthur – Football Playoffs (1)
Standings-
Normal U-High – 41
Glenwood – 40
Rochester – 16
Sacred Heart Griffin – 12
Jacksonville – 2
Springfield High – 3
MacArthur – 1
Area (2025-2026)
Italics is the Fall 2025-2026 season
Williamsville – Girls Cross Country Conference Champs (4), Football Conference Champs (4), Football Quarterfinals (4), Boys Golf Conference Champs (4), Boys Golf Regional Champs (4), Girls Golf Regional Champs (4), Boys Soccer Conference Champs (4), Boys Soccer Sectional Champs (4)
Pleasant Plains – Boys Cross Country Conference Champs (4), Girls Golf Conference Champs (4), Volleyball Regional Champs (2)
Maroa Forsyth – Make Football State Title Game (8), Volleyball Regional Champs (2)
Athens – Football Playoffs (1), Boys Soccer Regional Champs (2), Volleyball Conference Champs (4)
South Fork – Football Semifinal (6)
Pawnee – Football Quarterfinal (4)
Nokomis – Football Round Two (2)
PORTA – Football Round Two (2)
Olympia – Football Playoffs (1)
Standings –
Williamsville – 32
Pleasant Plains – 10
Maroa Forsyth – 10
Athens – 7
South Fork – 6
Pawnee – 4
Nokomis – 2
PORTA – 2
Olympia – 1
2024-2025 CS8 Cup Winners – Normal University High School
2024-2025 Area Cup Winners – Pleasant Plains High School
Area Cup History
2012 – 2013 Pleasant Plains
2013 – 2014 Pleasant Plains
2014 – 2015 Williamsville
2015 – 2016 Pleasant Plains
2016 – 2017 Pleasant Plains
2018-2019 Pleasant Plains
2019 – 2020 Williamsville
2020 – 2021 Maroa Forsyth
2021-2022 Pleasant Plains
2022-2023 Pleasant Plains
2023-2024 Pleasant Plains
2024-2025 Pleasant Plains
CS8 Cup History
2012 – 2013 Glenwood
2013 – 2014 Springfield High
2014 – 2015 Glenwood
2015 – 2016 Springfield High
2106 – 2017 Glenwood
2018-2019 Normal U-High
2019-2020 Normal U-High
2020-2021 Glenwood
2021-2022 Glenwood
2022-2023 Glenwood
2023-2024 Glenwood
2024-2025 Normal U-High
Schools in Contention for The United Community Bank Cup
Central State Eight
Area
United Community Bank Cup – Point System
Schools are only awarded points for their furthest post-season accomplishment. For example, if a school makes the state championship game in baseball they gets the designated 8 points. They don’t get an additional 6 for a super sectional, 4 for a sectional and 2 for a regional title.
School will only receive team points for team finishes at state in sports where team and individual titles are awarded (ex. track, golf, cross country, swimming & diving, tennis). Individual points will only count if a team state trophy is not achieved.
Team Conference Titles = 4 Points
Individual Top 3 at State – 1 point
Individual State Title – 3 points
(Individual events would include relays in swimming and track, doubles in tennis, etc.)
CROSS COUNTRY
Regional Title – 4 points
Sectional Title – 6 points
Top 3 Team Finish at State – 8 points
Win State Title – 10 points
BASEBALL/SOFTBALL
Regional Title – 2 points
Sectional Title – 4 points
Supersectional Title – 6 points
Make State Title Game – 8 points
Win State Title – 10 points
BASKETBALL
Regional Title – 2 points
Sectional Title – 4 points
Supersectional Title – 6 points
Make State Title Game – 8 points
Win State Title – 10 points
FOOTBALL
Make Playoffs – 1 point
Make 2nd Round – 2 points
Make quarterfinals – 4 points
Make semifinals – 6 points
Make State Title Game – 8 points
Win State Title – 10 points
GOLF(Boys/Girls)
Regional Title – 4
Sectional Title – 6
Top 3 Team Finish at State – 8
Win Team State Title – 10
SOCCER(Boys/Girls)
Regional Title – 2
Sectional Title – 4
Super Sectional Title – 6
Make State Title Game – 8
Win State Title – 10
Swimming/Diving(Boys/Girls)
Sectional Title – 6 points
Top 3 Team Finish at State – 8
Win Team State Title – 10
TENNIS(Boys/Girls)
Sectional Title – 6 points
Top 3 Team Finish at State – 8 points
Win Team State Title – 10
TRACK(Boys/Girls)
Sectional Title – 6 points
Top 3 Team Finish at State – 8
Win Team State Title – 10
Volleyball
Regional Title – 2
Sectional Title – 4
Supersectional Title – 6
Make State Title Game – 8
Win State Title – 10
Wrestling
Regional Title – 4
Sectional Title – 6
Top 3 Team Finish at State – 8
Win Team State Title – 10
Tie Breakers
1) Most team State Titles
2) Most Conference Titles
3) Most individual State Titles
If you see anything missing from any of the schools or totals, please contact Derek via email: derek@channel1450.com