Author Archives: WJBD Staff
East St Louis & Mt Vernon Punch Tickets To Tonight's Championship Semifinal, Join Centralia & Salem
The Salem Invitational continues tonight with Championship Semifinals and its going to be a big night for sure. The opening game will feature the Salem Wildcats who enter at 8-13 overall but coming of...
Jan 19, 2024
Area Mid-Winter/Conference Tournament Schedules & Results
At the Midland Trail Tournament last night, Waltonville advanced to the title game with a 68-59 win over Woodlawn and they will play Webber who beat Grayville 70-54. At Benton last night, Carterville ...
Jan 19, 2024
Lady Cats JV Fall At Vandalia Tournament....Sandoval Knocks Off CORLHS...Hargrove Breaks Scoring Record At Christopher
The Salem JV lost to Mascoutah last night at the Vandalia Mid Winter Girls Tournament. They will finish up tournament play at 10am tomorrow morning in the 7th place game against Vandalia after they lo...
Jan 19, 2024 Photo: Toby Gullion/FTS
Wildcat Bowlers Prepare For Sectionals Saturday At Carterville
The Salem Wildcat bowlers prepare for their Sectional Tournament tomorrow at SI Bowl in Carterville. Salem 3rd highest qualifying total of any team coming out of Regionals as they were runner up to Ha...
Jan 19, 2024 Salem anchor junior Silas Moats. Photo: Toby Gullion/FTS
Class M State Tournament Tips Off Tonight, S & L Start Saturday At RLC
The Class M SIJHSAA girls' state basketball tournament opens tonight at Rend Lake College. At 3:30, Nashville will take on Breese followed by Smithton and Fairfield. Aviston will play Anna at 6 follow...
Jan 19, 2024
Franklin Park Plays For Consy Title At Greenville Tonight....Odin Finishes Regular Season With Win Over NWI
The Franklin Park Bobcats will play for the Greenville Consolation title tonight against Aviston tonight at 5pm. Odin finished their regular season with a 61-36 win over North Wamac/Irvington. Archer ...
Jan 19, 2024 Toby Gullion/FTS
Central City Gets Rematch With Woodlawn Tonight....CJHS Win Highland 7th Grade Tournament
Central City will play for the Woodlawn Tournament championship tonight after beating Bartelso yesterday 54-29 to get to the title game against Woodlawn. The Citians are 25-1 on the season and this wi...
Jan 19, 2024
Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press
UNDATED (AP) - Ohio State is hiring former Houston Texans and Penn State head coach Bill O'Brien as offensive coordinator, a person with direct knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press. The...
Jan 19, 2024
Vucevic and DeRozan each score 24 points to help Bulls beat Raptors 116-110
TORONTO (AP) - Nikola Vucevic had 24 points and 14 rebounds, DeMar DeRozan scored 24 points against his former team and the Chicago Bulls beat the Toronto Raptors 116-110 on Thursday night. Coby White...
Jan 19, 2024 Chicago Bulls
SIU-Edwardsville secures 78-59 win against Lindenwood
SAINT CHARLES, Mo. (AP) - Damarco Minor's 17 points helped SIU-Edwardsville defeat Lindenwood 78-59 on Thursday night. Minor added six rebounds for the Cougars (11-8, 4-2 Ohio Valley Conference). Lama...
Jan 19, 2024
