Author Archives: WJBD Staff
Lady Bobcats Headed To Summersville Championship....Central City Falls To St Mary/Willow Grove
The Salem Lady Bobcats are headed to the Championship game at Summersville Friday with a 44-26 semifinal win over St. Mary's. Kenna Benjamin had 12 to lead Salem, Lexi Malan had 8, Maci Susmena and Br...
Dec 05, 2024
Wildcats Fall At St Anthony, JV Pull Out Tight Win....Salem Hosts Breese Central Friday....Prep Basketball Roundup
The Salem Wildcats dropped their regular season opener at St Anthony last night as the Bulldogs were red hot from the field in the first half and dominated play for the majority of the night winning 6...
Dec 04, 2024
Annies Recognize Wallace On 1000 Points, Then Fall To Carbondale In Home Opener
The Centralia Annies lost in their home opener to Carbondale 55-44. Jasaiyah Wallace scored 19 and was recognized before the varsity game on recently going over 1000 points in her career. Azlynn Witth...
Dec 04, 2024
Salem, Selmaville & Patoka Get JH Boys Wins
Franklin Park returns to boys basketball action tonight at the Benton Tournament to take on Casey Mount Vernon. Last night, they earned a regular season win over Effingham 54-48. Owen Tennyson led Sal...
Dec 04, 2024
Lady Bobcats Knock Off Centralia...Head Back To Summersville Tournament Tonight
The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats knocked off Centralia 41-2. Kenna Benjamin had 8 to lead Salem, Maci Susmena added 7 with 6 each from Lexie Malan and Max Maciejowski added 6 each. The Salem JV also won...
Dec 04, 2024
Kyrou scores 2, Holloway has goal and assist as Blues ground struggling Jets 4-1
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) - Jordan Kyrou scored twice and Dylan Holloway had a goal and assist to help lift the St. Louis Blues to a 4-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday night. Robert Thomas al...
Dec 04, 2024
Wildcat Bowlers Knock Off Mount Vernon & Bluford
The Salem Wildcat bowling team hosted a match with Mount Vernon yesterday at Salem Bowl. The Varsity boys won 3101-3025. Rhett Detering had the high series with a 680, Silas Moats added 670 and Keaton...
Dec 03, 2024
Okawville's Anderson Goes Over 1000 Points.....Carmi's Edwards Breaks School Single Game Scoring Record....Tournament Recaps
The Carlyle Kaskaskian Classic continued last night. Pinckneyville routed Okawville 72-45. In the loss, Rockets 6-9 big man Aidan Anderson went over 1000 points finishing with 18 points and 5 rebounds...
Dec 03, 2024
Lady Cats Improve To 5-1 With Win At West Frankfort
The Salem Lady Cats improved to 5-1 on the season with a road win at West Frankfort 46-32. Emma Gregg scored 18 and Jordan Kessler added 15. With the game tied at 8 early in the first half, Salem used...
Dec 03, 2024
JH Girls Basketball....Salem Gets W....Citians Fall To TSJ
The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats are in action tonight at Centralia Junior High. Last night, Franklin Park opened up the Summersville Tournament with a 57-26 win over Spring Garden. Nine Lady Bobcats sc...
Dec 03, 2024
