Category Archives: Local Sports

Selmaville Advances To Class S Regional Championship
In Class S, the Selmaville Lady Rockets beat Raccoon 55-16 to advance to Friday's regional title game at Selmaville. The Lady Rockets were led by Kale Benjamin with 20, Maci Thorsen added 13 and Allie...
WJBD Staff Jan 13, 2022 Photo credit: Winning Lens.

Lady Cats Head To Central In Cahokia Play Tonight....Girls Prep Scores From Wednesday
In prep girls basketball tonight, the Salem Lady Wildcats head to Breese to take on the Lady Cougars in Cahokia Conference play. The Lady Cats are 4-12 on the season and are 2-3 in the Cahokia. After ...
WJBD Staff Jan 13, 2022 Photo Credit: Greg Maxey

Salem Freshmen Host Freeburg Tonight....Boys Varsity Scores From Wednesday
The Salem Freshmen are in action tonight when they host Freeburg at 6pm at B.E. Gum. In boys varsity basketball last night, Freeburg earned a 74-36 win over Roxana, Highland beat Jerseyville 51-50, Wa...
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Prep Rankings 1/13/22
Girls 4a: Benet (4) Stevenson (1) Hersey (1) Loyola Fremd (3) Kenwood Edwardsville Normal Community Lyons Naperville North Others receiving votes: Bolingbrook, O'Fallon, Joliet West, Marist, Hononegah...
WJBD Staff Jan 13, 2022

Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - Eric Ayala finished with career highs of 26 points and 11 rebounds and Fatts Russell scored 13 of his 23 points after regulation to help Maryland fend off Northwestern 94-87 in d...
WJBD Staff Jan 13, 2022

Seattle plays St. Louis, aims to break road skid
Seattle Kraken (10-21-4, eighth in the Pacific) vs. St. Louis Blues (21-10-5, third in the Central) St. Louis; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blues -231, Kraken +188; over/under is 6 BO...
WJBD Staff Jan 13, 2022

Durant, Harden lead Nets to 138-112 romp over Bulls
CHICAGO (AP) - Kevin Durant scored 27 points, James Harden added 25 points and season-high 16 assists, and the Brooklyn Nets rolled to an easy win over Chicago, beating the Bulls 138-112 in a matchup ...
WJBD Staff Jan 13, 2022

Bears interview Pederson, Cook for coach, GM positions
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - The Chicago Bears interviewed former Philadelphia Eagles coach Doug Pederson and Cleveland Browns executive Glenn Cook for their vacant coach and general manager jobs. The two...
WJBD Staff Jan 13, 2022

Hornets beat Sixers for first time in over 5 years
UNDATED (AP) - The Charlotte Hornets had dropped 16 straight to the 76ers before finally winning Wednesday in Philadelphia. Gordon Hayward hit his first nine shots and poured in 30 points to guide the...
WJBD Staff Jan 13, 2022

Wildcats down Musketeers....Ewing unavailable Thursday
UNDATED (AP) - No. 14 Villanova has won a top-25 matchup. The Wildcats improved to 12-4 overall by pulling out a 64-60 win at 17th-ranked Xavier. Collin Gillespie dropped in 21 points and Justin Moore...
WJBD Staff Jan 13, 2022
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