Author Archives: WJBD Staff
NTC All Baseball Team 2022
National Trail All-Conference Baseball 2022 1st Team MVP Eli Levitt St. Anthony Mason Robinson Altamont Logan Fleener North Clay Brock Fearday St. Anthony Austin Wittenberg WSS Jared Hammer Altamont A...
Oct 13, 2022 Darren Whitley
Blue Angels Drop Match To Wabash Valley, Host Tri-Match Friday
The KC Blue Angels dropped their match with Wabash Valley in 5 sets (25-15, 25-18, 16-25, 23-25, 14-16). KC won the first two sets but couldn't close the deal. They fall to 18-7 and 10-3 in the GRAC. ...
Oct 13, 2022
Post Season Assignments Out For IHSA Volleyball, Salem & South Central Host Regionals
The Salem Lady Wildcats will host their 2a regional that will feed into the Breese Mater Dei Sectional. Salem is the 8 seed and will open up Monday night at 7pm against 11th seed Flora. It will be the...
Oct 13, 2022
Wildcats Drop Soccer Semifinal To Finish Year 10-9-and-2
The Salem Wildcats season came to an end in the IHSA Soccer Regional semifinals at Freeburg falling to top-seed Columbia 7-0. Salem finishes their first year for coach Steve Baker at 10-9-and-2. They ...
Oct 13, 2022
NTC Names All Baseball Team
The National Trail Conference named their All League Baseball Team. South Central's Aidan Dodson and Anthony Buonaura were named to the first team along with North Clay's Logan Fleener. The 2nd Team i...
Oct 13, 2022
Franklin Park Honors Baseball/Softball Seasons With Awards Night
Franklin Park honored their baseball and softball teams last night in their annual awards night. The boys awards went to Evan Barnes who was the Batting Champ hitting .471 and had the lowest ERA of 2....
Oct 13, 2022
Bielema boost: No. 24 Illini ahead of schedule in year two
Bret Bielema suddenly has No. 24 Illinois looking like a Big Ten West contender in his second year since replacing Lovie Smith as the Illini's coach. They're ranked for the first time since 2011. They...
Oct 13, 2022
Next wave of Big Ten stars primed to shine after many exits
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Iowa has had a first team All-American in three consecutive seasons, two for Luka Garza and one for Keegan Murray, raising the natural question about who the next star will be for t...
Oct 13, 2022
Illinois High School Football Top 10 Poll
Here are the latest rankings of Illinois high school football teams in each class, according to an Associated Press panel of sportswriters: Class 8A School W-L Pts Prv 1. Loyola (9) (7-0) 108 1 2. Lin...
Oct 13, 2022
Fields, Bears try to build on progress when Commanders visit
WASHINGTON (1-4) at CHICAGO (2-3) Thursday, 8:15 p.m. EDT, Amazon Prime Video BETTING LINE: Bears by 1, according to FanDuel SportsBook. AGAINST THE SPREAD: Commanders 1-4, Bears 2-2-1. SERIES RECORD:...
Oct 13, 2022
