Category Archives: Local Sports

76ers beat Celtics
UNDATED (AP) - Joel Embiid scored 17 of his 41 points in the fourth quarter -- hitting three jumpers in the final minutes and three free throws in the last four seconds to ice it as the Philadelphia 7...
WJBD Staff Dec 21, 2021

Baylor stays No. 1 in AP Top 25; Arizona rises to No. 6
UNDATED (AP) - Defending national champion Baylor has maintained its top spot in The Associated Press men's college basketball poll, though not without ceding a No. 1 vote to Arizona, while the six re...
WJBD Staff Dec 21, 2021

No. 20 Kentucky-Louisville men's game postponed by COVID....NC State put on NCAA probation following investigation
UNDATED (AP) - This week's men's basketball showdown between No. 20 Kentucky and archrival Louisville in Lexington has been postponed because of multiple positive COVID-19 tests within the Cardinals' ...
WJBD Staff Dec 21, 2021

Stars hammer Wild....NHL pushes pause on season
DALLAS (AP) - Joe Pavelski and Esa Lindell scored on the first two Dallas shots on goal, and the Stars never trailed in defeating the Minnesota Wild 7-4 on Monday night. Pavelski put in a backhand 1:3...
WJBD Staff Dec 21, 2021

AP source: A's pick Kotsay to replace Melvin....Bob Melvin adds Matt Williams, Bryan Price to Padres staff
UNDATED (AP) - Mark Kotsay is replacing Bob Melvin as manager of the Oakland Athletics, according to a person with direct knowledge of the move. Kotsay takes over the club he played for as an outfield...
WJBD Staff Dec 21, 2021

Tulsa gets bowl win
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) - Tulsa closed a 7-6 season with its fourth straight victory, beating Old Dominion 30-17 at the Myrtle Beach Bowl. Davis Brin threw for 285 yards and two touchdowns, with Josh Johnso...
WJBD Staff Dec 21, 2021

Lady Cats Back In Win Column With Rout Of Sullivan....Girls Saturday Scores
The Salem Lady Cats improved to 2-8 with their 53-25 win over visiting Sullivan on Saturday. Alisia Keller led Salem with 16, Katelyn Biegeleisan finished with 12, Avery Bass added 10. The Lady Cats a...
WJBD Staff Dec 20, 2021 Photo Credit: Greg Maxey.

Cougars Take 3rd At St Elmo Holiday Tournament, Cheerleaders 2nd
The SC Cougars closed down the St Elmo Holiday Tournament with a 50-30 win over Cumberland. Aidan Dodson led SC with 20 as SC improves to 6-4 on the year. They will host Sandoval tomorrow night. Winds...
WJBD Staff Dec 20, 2021

Wayne City Wins Own Tournament, Sandoval Wins Trophy Game.....Boys Saturday Scores
The hosts won the title at the Wayne City Tournament over the weekend beating Webber Township 67-51. Cisne took 3rd over Crab Orchard 75-66, Edwards County over North Clay 53-42 in the 5th place game ...
WJBD Staff Dec 20, 2021

Salem Freshmen Split With Nashville
The Salem Freshmen split their games with visiting Nashville on Saturday. In the opening game, Salem fell 37-35. Noah Nix led Salem with 11 and Lyric Black finished with 9. In the 2nd game, Keaton Gul...
WJBD Staff Dec 20, 2021 New Salem Wildcats sports logo.
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