Author Archives: WJBD Staff
Christ Our Rock 7th Grade Tournament Successful
Christ Our Rock hosted a 7th grade tournament over the weekend. Bartelso beat Trinity in the championship game. Patoka knocked off Sandoval in the 3rd place game. Bartelso beat TSJ in the girls champi...
Nov 17, 2025
Hargrove Leads Nebraska With 17 Off Bench
Former Christopher High School basketball All-State player, Amiah Hargrove led Nebraska in scoring with 17 points and 7 rebounds in their win over North Dakota State 82-70. Nebraska is now 4-0 on the ...
Nov 17, 2025
Salem's Dylan Kuhns Rolls 300
Salem Wildcats Varsity finished in 4th Place in the Gold Division, just 46 pins from the awards, after a rough Game 5. Some outstanding scores throughout the day, highlighted by Dylan Kuhn's 300 in Ga...
Nov 15, 2025
Casey, Flora, Vandalia, Breese Central & East St Louis Play In Football Quarterfinals Today
Today is the quarterfinals of the IHSA football playoffs. In 1a Casey hosts Hardin Calhoun at 2. In 2a, at 2 its Flora at Maroa. Vandalia will play at St Joseph Ogden in 3a with a...
Nov 15, 2025
Columbia Playing For 2a Volleyball Title...NCOE Opens Day For 3rd in 1a
The IHSA state volleyball tournaments will wrap up today after semifinals were played yesterday on the campus of Illinois State. In 1a, NCOE lost for the first time this year to a 1a school as ...
Nov 15, 2025
Vandalia's Macy Jones Signs With Vanderbilt
Vandalia senior Macy Jones made it official signing her letter of intent to bowl next year for the national powerhouse Vanderbilt Commodores. Macy has earned a spot on 2025 Junior Team USA and 2024 De...
Nov 15, 2025
Franklin Park & Selmaville Earn Basketball Wins
Franklin Park earned a 44-41 road win at Olney. Ben Lux scored 14 in the win. Dakota Wiggins added 7. The Salem JV lost 41-36. EJ Wolfe had 18 in the loss. Selmaville beat Field 67-25. Isaac Knapp sco...
Nov 15, 2025
Mirkovic's 27 points and 21 rebounds carry No. 14 Illinois to 84-65 win over Colgate
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - David Mirkovic scored 27 points, 19 in the second half, and grabbed 21 rebounds Friday night as No. 14 Illinois stayed undefeated with an 84-65 victory over Colgate. Mirkovic, a...
Nov 15, 2025
The Selmaville Lady Rockets ended up taking 3rd in the OBC tournament.
After a heartbreaking 34-31 loss on Wednesday to eventual conference tournament champion St. Mary's Willow Grove, the Lady Rockets came back with a 37-6 win over the Iuka Lady Pirates on Thursday. Lea...
Nov 14, 2025
IHSA Volleyball State Semifinals Today in Normal
It's a full day of state semifinal action at CEFCU Arena in Normal for the IHSA State Volleyball Tournament. The 1a semifinals start the day at 9am with 38-2 NCOE taking on 35-5 Stockton followed at 1...
Nov 14, 2025
