Author Archives: WJBD Staff
Christ Our Rock Makes It 20 Straight Winning First MTC Tournament....LIC Conference Tournament Opens Over Weekend
The Christ Our Rock Stallions improved to 20-0 as they won the program's first ever Midland Trail Conference Tournament title beating Cisne 68-33. The 5th ranked Stallions were led by tournament MVP P...
Jan 23, 2023
Area Mid-Winter Tournaments Finish Up Around The Area Over The Weekend
NIT: The Nashville Hornets delivered in front of their home crowd winning their own invitational knocking off 4th ranked Breese Central 44-38. Mascoutah beat Breese Mater Dei 64-47 for 3rd place, Mari...
Jan 23, 2023
Salem & Centralia Win Finale's At Vandalia, Will Square Off Tonight In Salem Pink Out Game
The Salem Lady Cats will host the Centralia Annies tonight for the annual Pink Out Game to help an area family dealing with the fight against Cancer. Both teams are coming off wins in their final game...
Jan 23, 2023 Photo: Greg Maxey
Alton Wins Highland Tournament To Stay Undefeated
The Alton Lady Redbirds stayed undefeated on the season with their 54-38 win over Okawville in the championship of the Highland Girls Tournament. O'Fallon went on a 29-0 run in the second half to beat...
Jan 23, 2023
SC 7th At NTC Tournament, NC 3rd & CHBC 5th
The SC Lady Cougars avenged an earlier loss to Altamont knocking them off in the 7th place game of the NTC Tournament 67-47. All Tournament selection Brooklyn Garrett led the way with 26 for SC follow...
Jan 23, 2023
KC Drop Both Basketball Games Saturday At Vincennes, Region Roundup
The KC men and women dropped their games on the road at Vincennes University on Saturday. The women fell 75-69. In the loss, Staisha Hamilton finished with 25, Taylor Austin added 20 and Courtney Lump...
Jan 23, 2023
Salem Wildcats Win Collinsville Bowling Sectional, Next Stop...State
The Salem Wildcat Bowlers are Sectional champions and will compete at State this weekend after winning the Collinsville Sectionals Saturday by 23 pins over O'Fallon. Jerseyville, Mascoutah, Waterloo a...
Jan 23, 2023 Photo: Salem Youth Bowling
Girls Jr High State Opening Round Scores From Rend Lake
The state tournament opened up at Rend Lake College for junior high girls on Saturday. In Class L opening round games, Wesclin edged Carriel 48-42, Casey Mt Vernon over Waterloo 63-13, Wolf Branch bea...
Jan 23, 2023
Selmaville 4th Grade 3rd At Iuka
The Selmaville 4th graders were 3rd at the Iuka Tournament. In Pool play they beat Raccoon 29-16. Isaac Knapp led Selmaville with 14 and Kasen Harris added 6. Wyatt Squibb led Raccoon with 9. Selmavil...
Jan 23, 2023
Salem 3rd Graders 2nd At Iuka
The 3rd grade bobcats took 2nd place in the Iuka tournament this weekend. In game 1, Salem beat Central City 28-1. Nash Mulvany and Lewis Eddy each had 6 points, Grayson Purintun 5, Kane Nix & Eas...
Jan 23, 2023
