Author Archives: WJBD Staff
Lady Cats Head To Roxana To Continue Cahokia Play Tonight
The Salem Lady Cats, off their 4th place finish at the Benton Christmas Tournament, will be hitting the road in Cahokia Conference play as they take on Roxana. In her first game since surpassing the 1...
Jan 05, 2023
IHSA Releases Boys Post Season Assignments
The IHSA released the post season assignments for the upcoming basketball playoffs. The Salem Wildcats will be in 2a one final time before moving to 3a over the next 2 years. Salem will play in a Sub-...
Jan 05, 2023
CJHS Tigers Nip St Anthony
Centralia knocked off St Anthony in a back and forth game 44-43. JaShawn Staples led Centralia with 14 as Jaxson Hancock and Kenny Bratton had 10 a piece. Centralia is 9-5 on the season and will play ...
Jan 05, 2023 Photo: Toby Gullion/FTS Photography
Lady Bobcats Knock Off Opdyke, Host Bartelso Tonight
The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats picked up another win at Opdyke last night with the varsity winning 55-22. Mya Russell led Salem with 15. The JV Lady Cats also won 5-4 as Kayleigh Jarrett finished with...
Jan 05, 2023 Photos: Jackson Jarrett
Woodlawn Girls Ice Breaker Tournament Is Underway
At the Woodlawn Ice Breaker Tournament opening round yesterday, Woodlawn beat Bethel 52-19, Waltonville over Bluford 45-28, New Hope beat the JV from Woodlawn 49-29 and Rome nipped New Horizon 33-28. ...
Jan 05, 2023
Northwestern beats Illinois with big second-half run
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - Chase Audige scored 21 points and added four steals and Northwestern won for the sixth time in seven games, defeating Illinois 73-60 on Wednesday night. Northwestern (11-3, 2-1 B...
Jan 05, 2023
Blues visit the Devils after shootout win
St. Louis Blues (18-17-3, fifth in the Central Division) vs. New Jersey Devils (24-11-3, second in the Metropolitan Division) Newark, New Jersey; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Devi...
Jan 05, 2023
No. 13 Arkansas rallies from 17 down to beat No. 20 Missouri
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) - Ricky Council scored 25 points and Joseph Pinion scored 13 off the bench as No. 13 Arkansas rallied from a 17-point deficit to beat No. 20 Missouri 74-68 on Wednesday night. ...
Jan 05, 2023 Karl Baron / CC
Durant scores 44, but Bulls snap Nets' 12-game win streak
CHICAGO (AP) - DeMar DeRozan and Patrick Williams each scored 22 points, and the Chicago Bulls stopped Brooklyn's 12-game win streak with a 121-112 victory over Kevin Durant and the Nets on Wednesday ...
Jan 05, 2023
Domask leads Southern Illinois past Drake 53-49
CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - Marcus Domask scored 21 points and sealed the victory with a 3-pointer with 31 seconds left as Southern Illinois knocked off Drake 53-49 on Wednesday night. Domask also contrib...
Jan 05, 2023
