Murphysboro High School, part of the Murphysboro Community Unit School District 186 in Jackson County, recently shared updates on its social media platform. The tweets highlight achievements in girls’ soccer and individual accomplishments by a student-athlete.
On May 7, 2025, Murphysboro High School celebrated the success of their girls’ soccer team with a tweet stating “Congrats Red Devils Girls Soccer ~ 5 Straight!” This post marks an impressive streak for the team.
Later that day, another post was made at 2:21 AM UTC featuring a link to an external site or image. The content of this tweet can be found here.
In another update posted at 3:27 AM UTC on May 7, Murphysboro High School announced a significant achievement by one of its athletes. The tweet read “RECORD TIED! Izzy Doerr scores 4 goals tonight (5/6) vs. DuQuoin. That gives her 105 career soccer goals, equaling the career record set by Lillie Schaldemose (2020).” This accomplishment ties Izzy Doerr with a previous record holder for career goals scored in soccer.
The Murphysboro Community Unit School District 186 serves students from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade across several schools including Carruthers Elementary and Murphysboro Middle School. It represents Jackson County and is known for spending $19,142 per student as of the year 2020. According to the Illinois State Board of Education, it has a diverse demographic makeup and maintains low rates of chronic truancy compared to state averages.
