Author Archives: WJBD Staff
Wildcats Fall To Wesclin, Prepare For State Ranked Columbia Friday....Prep Boys Scores
The Salem Wildcats fell to 5-18 with a 73-54 home loss to Wesclin. Sophomore Gavin Rahm led Wesclin with 17, Chandler Mueller finished with 16 with Bryce Harre and Owen Szpila added 15. Salem was led ...
Jan 29, 2025
Prep Girls Basketball Results From Tuesday
The SC Lady Cougars lost to Ramsey 44-31. Kaitlyn Swift had 11 in the loss. Baylee Brown added 8. Sandoval beat Martinsville 49-34 behind 23 from Amiya Ray. Jena Howell added 10 and Maddie Starr finis...
Jan 29, 2025
Franklin Park Heading Back To State Finals Searching For 2nd State Title
The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats will play in the state finals for the 2nd straight year, and looking for the girls 2nd state title after beating Harrisburg last night in the Class L semifinals 34-25. K...
Jan 29, 2025
SIJHSAA Boys Regionals Open Up
The SIJHSAA Regionals began in middle school basketball last night. In Class S, Trinity St John beat Oakdale 48-17 and will play in the semifinals tomorrow against Pinckneyville 204. Tamaroa/St Bruna ...
Jan 29, 2025
Lady Rockets Open Home Volleyball Schedule With Straight Sets Win
Selmaville opened up their home volleyball season with a 25-15, 25-23 win over Willow Grove/St Mary. Alli Patrick had 9 points and Ava Donoho 8. The JV also won 25-18, 25-10 with Gabby Gaston serving ...
Jan 29, 2025
City of Salem Coed B League Volleyball Results
In Salem Recreation Coed Volleyball B League action last night at the Community Center it was Diggin & Swiggin over G&G Rolloff Services (26-24, 25-21) and Block Party over Its A Hard Block Li...
Jan 29, 2025
Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic
1. 40% of twins invent their own languages. 2. People in Costa Rica are only allowed to drive six days a week, to cut down on traffic and pollution. The last digit of your license plate number dictate...
Jan 29, 2025
Wildcats Host Wesclin Tonight, All 3 Levels Play Starting At 5pm
The Salem Wildcats will host Wesclin to B.E. Gum tonight. JV starts at 6 with the varsity game around 7:30 on WJBD. There will be a freshman game to open the night at 5pm. The Wildcats are 5-16 while ...
Jan 28, 2025 (Photo: Greg Maxey)
Lady Wildcats Get Road Win At Olney, Burge Hits 5 Three's In Victory
The Salem Lady Wildcats won their road game at Olney 63-46. Lauren Burge led Salem with 15 points, hitting 5 three pointers in the game. Kale Benjamin finished with 12 and Emma Gregg 11. In a NTC matc...
Jan 28, 2025 Photo: Greg Maxey
Franklin Park Takes On Harrisburg Tonight In Class L State Semifinal
The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats will continue play in the SIJHSAA Class L state tournament with their semifinal game tonight at 7:15 against Harrisburg. The winner will advance to Saturday's final at 1...
Jan 28, 2025
