Category Archives: Local Sports

East St Louis Will Get Mt Vernon In Tonight's SIT Finals....Salem And Madison For 3rd
The Salem Invitational Tournament semifinals were played last night. In the opening game, tournament top seed East St Louis looked the part as they knocked off the Salem Wildcats 71-46. Macaleab Rich ...
WJBD Staff Jan 22, 2022 Photo Credit: Greg Maxey.

South Central & Centralia Earn Wins Friday Night
South Central improved to 17-5 with a 69-40 win over CHBC. Aidan Dodson scored 30 in the Cougars win with Keenin Willshire adding 14. The Cougars JV won 46-16 and the SC Freshmen were also winners 41-...
WJBD Staff Jan 22, 2022 Photo Credit: Pat Hodges.

Christ Our Rock Wins Farmers Frenzy Tournament....Sandoval Gets Thrilling W
Christ Our Rock are the champions of the Farmer Frenzy Tournament knocking off Sparta in their final game 45-36. In the win, Mati Stanart finished with 13 along with Mireya Rose. Stanart was named tou...
WJBD Staff Jan 22, 2022

Franklin Park & Selmaville Open State Runs Today On Q92....Nashville Wins Class M Quarterfinal
The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats will be in action today at the Class L State Tournament at Rend Lake College. They will play at 1:15 against Carmi. The winner will advance to Tuesday 's semifinal while...
WJBD Staff Jan 22, 2022

Franklin Park Takes 3rd at Greenville
The Franklin Park Bobcats won their 3rd place game at the Greenville Tournament holding off Aviston 37-34. Salem had a double digit lead in the 3rd quarter, but Aviston got hot and shot well through S...
WJBD Staff Jan 22, 2022 Photo by Jessica Lograsso.

SCMS Earns Middle School Volleyball Win
In middle school volleyball, the SC Lady Falcons knocked of St Elmo 25-17, 25-10 to improve to 2-2 on the season. The SC JV also won in straight sets 25-15, 25-10.
WJBD Staff Jan 22, 2022

With Cockburn out, No. 17 Illinois falls 81-65 to Maryland
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) - Donta Scott scored a career-high 25 points and Maryland took advantage of Kofi Cockburn's absence in an 81-65 victory over No. 17 Illinois. Cockburn was out with a concussion,...
WJBD Staff Jan 22, 2022

Clippers rally from 24 down to beat Sixers....Nuggets sign veteran DeMarcus Cousins to 10-day contract
UNDATED (AP) - The Los Angeles Clippers are the latest NBA team this season to win a game they trailed by at least 20 points. The Clippers rallied from a 24-point, second-half deficit to beat Joel Emb...
WJBD Staff Jan 22, 2022

Titans activate Henry for playoffs
UNDATED (AP) - The Tennessee Titans will have Derrick Henry on the field for their AFC divisional game Saturday against Cincinnati. The Titans moved the NFL's 2019 and 2020 rushing leader from injured...
WJBD Staff Jan 22, 2022 Mark Morgan / CC

Spartans knock off Badgers...Terps beat Illini....McDermott tests positive for COVID-19
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) - Friday's top-25 men's basketball schedule consisted of a pair of Big Ten upsets. Malik Hall scored 14 points and No. 14 Michigan State beat No. 8 Wisconsin, 86-74 to snap the ...
WJBD Staff Jan 22, 2022
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