Author Archives: WJBD Staff
IHSA Boys Super Sectionals Tonight
Today is the IHSA Super Sectionals in boys basketball. In 1a, St Anthony will take on Mounds Meridian at 7pm at Eastern Illinois University. In 2a, Althoff and TTown play at SIU Carbondale with a 6:30...
Mar 10, 2025
KC Advances To Region Quarterfinals Today Against Top-Seed VU
The KC Blue Devils advanced in the Region Tournament with a home win over Olney Central on Saturday 95-87. Myles Liddell had 25 and Lyonel Hodges 22 in the win. KC advances to the Region 24 quarterfin...
Mar 10, 2025
Freshman Veach Breaks 3 More Records
The Salem Lady Wildcats track team was at the SIU Indoor on Saturday. Freshman Carly Veach who broke 2 records in the 60m hurdles last weekend, did not disappoint with 3 more records this weekend. She...
Mar 10, 2025
Christ Our Rock Shows Well At EIU Over The Weekend
Christ Our Rock went to EIU Indoor over the weekend. In the girls competition on Friday, Rylee Brammeier ran the 3200 and 1600 finishing 10th and 31st. Saturday morning the boys competed. Junior Landy...
Mar 10, 2025
Salem Soccer Teams Have Success Over the Weekend
The Salem Select 2012/13 soccer team went 1-1 over the weekend in the SLYSA League. They won their first game 4-2 and dropped the 2nd game 1-0. The 7th/8th Coed Bobcats opened their indoors season wit...
Mar 10, 2025
Triad Overcomes 10-point 2nd Half Deficit To Knock Off Orphans.....St Anthony, Meridian, Althoff & TTown All Advance To Monday's Super Sectionals
The Triad Knights held Centralia to 5 points in the 2nd half and erased a 10-point deficit to win the 3a Marion Sectionals 28-26. They advance to Springfield on Monday to take on Chatham Glenwood in t...
Mar 08, 2025
Coco Urlacher's Monster Game Helps Fremd To Title Game....Nashville Gets Rematch in 2a Championship
In a legacy game, NaTallia "Coco" Urlacher, the niece of Chicago Bear great Brian Urlacher, hit a late 3 pointer to send her Fremd Vikings to overtime with Loyola Academy. Fremd would win in double ov...
Mar 08, 2025
Centralia's Wallace & Several Area Girls Named To IBCA All State Teams
The IBCA 2025 Girls All State Basketball Teams have been announced. In 1a, St Anthony's Nancy Ruholl is on the first team. The 2nd team includes Dayana Haslett of Brownstown/St Elmo and Caroline Teppe...
Mar 08, 2025
Kaskaskia College Opens Region 24 Men's Tournament Today At Home v. OCC
The Central District/Region 24 Men's Basketball Tournament opens up today when 8th seed Kaskaskia College hosts #9 Olney Central at 3pm. The winner will head to Rend Lake for quarterfinal action on Mo...
Mar 08, 2025
Region 24/GRAC Women's Tournament Tips Off Sunday
The women's tournament tips off on Sunday. Top seed Wabash Valley will host Shawnee at 1pm. Then at 2, 2nd seed Vincennes hosts Lincoln Trail. The 3pm quarterfinals will see #4 Olney hosting John A Lo...
Mar 08, 2025
