Category Archives: Local Sports

SC Lady Cougars Fall To St Anthony
The South Central Lady Cougars dropped a National Trail Conference game to St Anthony by a final score of 56-29. Brooklyn Garrett led SC with 10 points, SC got 8 each from Laney and Taegan Webster.
WJBD Staff Jan 25, 2022

Bobcats Fall At Breese....JV Improves To 19-1
The Franklin Park Bobcats dropped their final road game of the season, losing at Breese Junior High 35-31. Salem had a chance, down 3, with 6.6 seconds left but a turnover was the end of the comeback ...
WJBD Staff Jan 25, 2022

Konhorst's 44 Not Enough As Indian Eagles Fall To Bulldogs.....Eli Probst Gets 1,000th Point
NWIGP JV Indian Eagles end the regular season with a 37-16 win over the Bethel/ McCllean/MTV St. Mary Bulldogs. The JV Indian Eagles finish the regular season 10-8. In the Varsity game another unfortu...
WJBD Staff Jan 25, 2022

High School Basketball Scoreboad: Centralia girls beat Salem
BOYS PREP BASKETBALL: Brownstown - St. Elmo 55, Cowden-Herrick 35 Sandoval 56, Elverado 41 GIRLS PREP BASKETBALL: Centralia 34, Salem 32 South Central fell to St. Anthony 56 to 29. South Central was l...
Bruce Kropp Jan 25, 2022

Jr. High Sports Wrap-Up: Konhorst sets new career-high 44 points in NWIGP loss to Bethel/McCellan/Mt. Vernon St. Mary's
North Wamac/Irvington/Grand Prairie 8th grader Devin Konhorst finished his last regular-season game by scoring a new career-high 44 points, but NWIGP still fell short to Bethel/McCellan/Mt. Vernon St....
Bruce Kropp Jan 25, 2022

Tkachuk, Gaudreau lead Flames over Blues 7-1
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) - Matthew Tkachuk had a career-high five assists, Johnny Gaudreau had a goal and three assists, and the Calgary Flames routed the St. Louis Blues 7-1. Tkachuk ended a four-game g...
Bruce Kropp Jan 25, 2022 Remy Connors / CC

2008 Beijing Olympics vs. 2022: No lofty promises this time
The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics open in just over a week. When Beijing held the Summer Olympics in 2008, the International Olympic Committee predicted the Games could improve human rights, and Chines...
Bruce Kropp Jan 25, 2022 Peter Burgess / CC

NBA Basketball Wrap-up: Bulls hold off fierce rally to win 111-110
UNDATED (AP) - Nicola Vucevic had 26 points and 15 rebounds, and the Chicago Bulls withstood a fierce rally by Oklahoma City to beat the Thunder 111-110. The Bulls led by 28 points in the third quarte...
Bruce Kropp Jan 25, 2022

Salem Bowlers season comes to end at Alton; several advance as individuals
The Salem Wildcat bowlers season came to an end at the Alton Sectional finishing 8th with the top 6 advancing to state. Waterloo was the team champ followed in qualifying by Mascoutah, Collinsville, H...
Bruce Kropp Jan 24, 2022
Salem wrestlers bring home third place trophy
Salem wrestling takes home the 3rd place team hardware, the first team trophy the organization has won. Rueger Green took a dominant first place with 3 pins in a total of 1 minute 3 seconds. Also fini...
Bruce Kropp Jan 24, 2022
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