Inductees During the 1989 softball season the Farmington girls compiled a 28-3 overall record. With a first year coach, Tom Wierzba, and a freshmen pitcher, Becki Warner, they made Farmington's first ever school appearance in the softball state tournament in Pekin, IL.
Farmington opened up the quarterfinals with Vienna and beat them 4-3, then on to the semifinals where they defeated Lemont 2-0, and on to the championship game where hey defeated the softball powerhouse Casey 2-1 for the Class A state title. Becki Warner led the team through the tournament series giving up only 2 runs the whole state tournament series.
Farmington had several players named to the all-tournament team: Kari Watts, Lisa Melz, Dawn Stanley, and Becki Warner. They were the Cinderella team with a freshman pitcher and a first year coach that won its town's and the Peoria area's first ever State Softball Championship
| 2012 Tri-County Male Athlete of the Year SAM DURLEY Eureka College starting quarterback, Sam Durley, set the all-time NCAA single-game passing record with 736 yards in a win over Knox College. He finished with 2,803 yards passing this season. A second-team all-conference pick for the second consecutive year, Durley was named the Manning Award Player of the Week and landed a spot on the D3Football.com Team of the Week for his performance against Knox. |  |