Author Archives: WJBD Staff

VU Still Undefeated After Win Over KC
The KC Blue Devils fell to 3rd ranked and undefeated Vincennes 70-55. Jalen Calloway had 20 in the win. KC got 14 from Keyon Garrett-Miller and 12 from Jerrod Mackey. KC is 10-8 and will travel to Joh...
WJBD Staff Jan 19, 2026

KC Women Knock off Lewis & Clark, Travel to Lincoln Trail Today
The Blue Angels are at Lincoln Land coming off a win Saturday at home over Lewis & Clark 70-63. Four Blue Angels were in double figures led by Altamont grad Kylie Osteen with 19 off the bench. Bro...
WJBD Staff Jan 19, 2026

Wildcat JV Shows Well At Carmi
The Wildcat wrestlers had 6 athletes compete at the Carmi-White County Fresh/Soph Tournament. Gavin Phillips brought home 2nd place, Scout Puricelli, Caleb Osborne and Phoenix Pilcher were 3rd, Gerryn...
WJBD Staff Jan 19, 2026

Wildcats Fall To Breese Central...Prep Basketball Scores From Friday
The Salem Wildcats fell at home to Breese Central in Cahokia play last night 64-40. Breese took a commanding 23-10 lead at the halftime break, and although Salem found some offense in the 2nd half, Br...
WJBD Staff Jan 17, 2026 Huegen Photography

Lady Cats Open Vandalia Mid-Winter Tournament Monday
The Salem Lady Wildcats will open up play at the Vandalia Mid-Winter Tournament on Monday as the 3 seed. They will get the host Lady Vandals at 1pm with the winner to play on Wednesday against the 2:3...
WJBD Staff Jan 17, 2026

Wildcat Bowlers Win Regional, Kuhns & Graham Go 1-2 Individually
The Salem Wildcat Bowlers brought home a regional championship with their win at Silver Dollar Lanes in Effingham. The Cats were in 2nd place heading into the final game of the day when they were able...
WJBD Staff Jan 17, 2026

Bobcats Open James Burke Memorial As Top Seed Next Week
The Franklin Park Bobcats open up play next week in the 77th annual James Burke Memorial Tournament. Salem is the top seed and will receive a bye to the semifinals on Thursday against the winner of Gr...
WJBD Staff Jan 17, 2026

New Horizon Wins NWIGP Title, Malekovic MVP
New Horizon won the championship of the North Wamac/Irvington/Grand Prairie Tournament held in Irvington with a win over Raccoon in the title game 69-36. Tournament MVP Hunter Malekovic scored 21, Bra...
WJBD Staff Jan 17, 2026

Hinton All Time Wins Leader For Vandals Wrestling
History was made for Vandalia Wrestling this week. The Vandals beat 3 teams at the Triad Quad on Thursday to improve to 20-2 on the season. Vandals senior Dillon Hinton went 3-0 and is now the All Tim...
WJBD Staff Jan 17, 2026

Reuter Gets To Win #500 At Central With Win Over Salem, Annies Honor Seniors - Girls Roundup
The Salem Lady Wildcats dropped their road game at state ranked Breese Central 52-18 as the Lady Cats were outscored in the third quarter 17-0. Jordan Kessler led Salem with 11. With the win Central c...
WJBD Staff Jan 16, 2026
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