Author Archives: WJBD Staff

MTC: The MTC Tournament continues tonight. Top seed Waltonville is at home tonight in their opening round game against Grayville after they beat Sandoval in last night's play-in game 64-60. Also tonig...

The Nesto Hoop Rankings are out for this week. In 3a, East St Louis is 1, Centralia 5, Mt Vernon 11 and Triad 22.   In 2a, TTown is 2, Staunton 5, Nashville 8, Carterville 12, Marquette 24 and Co...

The Salem Wrestling Wildcats competed at Carmi White County last night. Salem only had 9 of the 14 weight classes filled and still managed to come away with a 6th place finish. Killian Merrell and Ryl...

The Woodlawn Tournaments continue tonight. The 8th grade tournament will see Bartelso take on Ewing at 6 followed by Central City and Woodlawn at 7:15 in the new gym. The 6th grade tournament is in th...

The Salem Cheerleaders competed at the Cahokia Conference Championships yesterday at Triad High School. Salem was 5th overall. Columbia won the championship and Salem's Abbigail Onhiser was named to t...

In Salem Recreation A League Coed Volleyball, Meskil Cleaning Services beat Iuka State Bank (25-19, 25-15), Couples Therapy beat Phelps Contractors (25-18, 25-18), Be Still in three sets beat Sugar an...

The Salem Lady Wildcats will open up the Vandalia Mid-Winter Tournament today at 1pm with a game against the host Lady Vandals. The winner will play on Wednesday against Wesclin/Greenville winner. Eff...

The Centralia Orphans improved to 19-1 on the season with a 59-49 win over Collinsville at Fletcher Gym. The Kahoks got within 3 early in the 2nd half and were down 6 with 2 minutes to play. Michael O...

The boys mid-winter tournaments open up today around the state.   At the 39th West Frankfort Mid Winter, the hosts take on Thompsonville in the only game of the day.   The Okawville Tourname...

Today is the opening day of the 77th annual James Burke Memorial junior high boys tournament that features the top-seed Salem Bobcats.   They will get a bye to Thursday's semifinals and will play...