Category Archives: Local Sports

(from the Wabash Valley website) Mt. Carmel, Ill. - Kaskaskia had yet to play in a four-set match this season. Or a five-set match. But when stretched to the limit by Wabash Valley in Thursday night&#...

The Salem Wildcats saw their 18-11 lead after the opening quarter at Okawville evaporate as they were outscored 20-1 in the 2nd quarter on their way to a 58-48 loss at the O-Rena. Haddon Lybarger scor...

The Salem Lady Cats dropped their game to visiting Okawville last night 43-35. Salem held a 21-17 halftime lead but was outscored 20-5 in the 2nd quarter. Malia Harris led the Lady Cats with 18. Brile...

The Franklin Park Bobcats dropped their 4th straight game this week as they fell at Wesclin 58-45 in a game that wasn't that close. Salem trailed after 3 quarters 46-27. Lyric Black led Salem with 14,...

The Salem Wildcats are back in Cahokia play tonight as they travel to take on new conference foe Okawville. The Cats had their 2 game winning streak snapped on Tuesday night in a loss to Wesclin. Sale...

The Lady Cats snapped their 3-game skid on Tuesday night in their blowout win. They will host Okawville tonight to B.E. Gum. Bill Hawley and Craig Holmes will have the call on WSIQ starting at 7:30. T...

The Franklin Park Bobcats dropped back to .500 at 4-4 following their 3rd loss of the week. Cisne knocked off the Bobcats on 8th Grade Night 47-31. Lyric Black led the Bobcats with 10. Salem will retu...

The schedule is set for the Class L boys' basketball regional hosted by Franklin Park. The Bobcats will be the 3 seed and open with #2 Casey Mt Vernon on Tuesday at 5:30 followed by top-seed Centralia...

The Selmaville Rockets knocked off St Mary's/Willow Grove for the Region 12 title 20-25, 25-19, 17-15. Ellie Smith led the team with 14 points and Lauren Burge followed with 12.

The Franklin Park bowlers picked up wins last night. The boys finished with a 2-game total of 1325 ahead of Central City 1100, Woodlawn 749, Rome 637. The top 3 bowlers for Salem were Ryan Detering's ...