Author Archives: WJBD Staff
New Horizon v. St Mary/Willow Grove Tonight For NWIGP Tournament Title
Last night was the final pool play night at the North Wamac/Irvington/Grand Prairie Tournament. New Horizon got 23 from Eli Marcum in their 54-27 win over Sandoval. Gage Donoho added 11. Marvin McClai...
Jan 17, 2025
Franklin Park Opens Regionals With Win Over Centralia...Will Play Wesclin Tonight For Championship
Franklin Park hosted the opening round of their Class L girl's basketball regional last night. They knocked off Centralia 42-4. Lexie malan had 12 for Salem, Maci Susmena and Brynn Kessler had 8 each ...
Jan 17, 2025
New Horizon Get's Comeback Victory After Dominant 4th Quarter...Up Next, Regional Title Game
New Horizon trailed St Mary's Mt Vernon 21-10 after three quarters, but outscored them 21-4 in the final frame to advance to the Summersville Regional championship winning 31-24. The championship will...
Jan 17, 2025
Sandoval, Patoka, Odin K of C Free Throw Contest Set For Saturday
The St Lawrence Knights of Columbus is sponsoring the Youth Free Throw Championship. All boys and girls ages 9-14 from Sandoval, Odin and Patoka are invited to participate in the local competition tom...
Jan 17, 2025
Registration Open Now For Salem Little League Summer Baseball/Softball
Salem Little League Baseball & Softball registration is now open. You can sign up on the League's website at salemlittleleague.org. Registration will remain open up until evaluation days which wil...
Jan 17, 2025
Brayden Schenn scores twice in the Blues' 4-1 victory over the Flames
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Brayden Schenn scored twice, Jordan Kyrou had his 20th goal and the St. Louis Blues beat the Calgary Flames 4-1 on Thursday night to sweep a two-game set in St. Louis. On Tuesday nigh...
Jan 17, 2025
Lady Cats Host #1 Ranked Breese Central Tonight On WJBD
The Salem Lady Wildcats return to action tonight when they host the #1 ranked team in 2a Breese Central in a Cahokia Conference matchup. Game time is set for 6pm JV with the varsity tip on WJBD around...
Jan 16, 2025 Photo: Greg Maxey
Woodlawn Wins 6th Straight MTC Tournament Title
Woodlawn made it 6 straight MTC Tournament titles with their 58-33 win over Sandoval. The Lady Cards put 3 players on the All Tournament Team. Sophia Skinner was tournament MVP and was joined by Ashty...
Jan 16, 2025 Submitted Photo
Carlyle Shakes Off Rust, Beats Steeleville...Boys Wednesday Scores
In varsity play last night, Carlyle played for the first time in 13 days improving to 13-2 overall with their home win over Steeleville 52-30. Hayden Huels led the Indians with 189 points. Canon Ruby ...
Jan 16, 2025
Lady Bobcats Open Up Regionals Tonight At Home Versus Centralia...Post Season Scores
The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats open up their SIJHSAA Class L Regional tonight when they host Centralia t 5:30. The other semifinal between Wesclin and Carlyle will be at 7. The winners will play tomor...
Jan 16, 2025
