Category Archives: Local Sports

Quick's Bunk, Francois' Arm Lifts Annies To Regional Title
The Centralia Annies won their own 3a Regional, knocking off Triad 1-0 on Saturday. Emerie Quick put down a bunt with 2 outs in the bottom of the 7th to score the game's lone run. Maddy Francois threw...
WJBD Staff Jun 02, 2025

Mitchell State Champ In The 110m Hurdles.....Area Athletes Perform Well At State
Christ Our Rock junior Landyn Mitchell is the IHSA Class 1a state champion in the 110 meter high hurdles in a PR time of 14.37. He was also state runner up in the triple jump with a PR leap of 44'9.5'...
WJBD Staff Jun 02, 2025

Wildcat Anglers Finish 1 Point Out of Team of the Year Race After Final Competition
Wildcats wrapped up the ICASSTT season at the Clash Championship with an impressive showing. Mya Russell and Logan Butts lead the Wildcats in the 2 day tournament with 23.2 lbs for 5th, Cooper Lobek a...
WJBD Staff Jun 02, 2025

Patoka Trap Shooters Show Well At State....Hassebrock Female Shooter of the Year in the State
The Patoka Trap Shooting Team shot at the State Competition in Bunker Hill this weekend. Congratulations to Haley Hassebrock, Hunter Hyde, and Easton Garner for be named All State for overall season a...
WJBD Staff Jun 02, 2025

Wildcats Play In 4th Straight Regional Title Game, Hope To Make It Back-To-Back Titles Versus Effingham At 11am on WSIQ
The Salem Wildcats will look for back-to-back regional championships as they host Effingham today, the team they beat a year ago for the title. Salem eliminated Mattoon in their Thursday semifinal 12-...
WJBD Staff May 31, 2025

Tully Park Site For 3a Regional Softball Championship, Annies Host Triad Today....Hatchets Drop Matchup At Casey In Instant Classic
Tully Park Site For 3a Regional Softball Championship, Annies Host Triad Today Tully Park in Salem is the site for the 3a softball regional finals today featuring the Olney Lady Tigers and Freeburg. G...
WJBD Staff May 31, 2025

Kaskaskia Valley Wins At Little League Complex
In Little League softball, Kaskaskia Valley beat Landers 12-2 taking the lead scoring in the first inning on a Julianna Rushing single. They extended their lead with 5 runs in the 2nd with RBI singles...
WJBD Staff May 31, 2025

Wildcats Advance To 4th Straight Regional Championship Game With Win Over Mattoon
The Salem Wildcats won their Class 3a regional baseball opener at home 12-0 over visiting Mattoon. The Cats jumped out to a 2-0 lead after the first inning on a Ryan Detering double and a Rhett Deteri...
WJBD Staff May 30, 2025

Annies Host Triad In Regional Softball Final at 4pm
The Centralia Annies will host the 3a softball regional as they take on Triad starting at 4pm. Also today, Marion will host Carbondale, Waterloo and Civic Memorial play at Mascoutah, Jerseyville plays...
WJBD Staff May 30, 2025

Salem's Rushing/Diez Make 2nd Day At IHSA Tennis Finals....CHS Alkis Sekas Plays Today As Well
The Salem doubles team of Jarett Rushing and Juan Diez have advanced to Day 2 of the IHSA Tennis finals after going 3-1 yesterday. Salem beat Joliet Catholic in the opening round 6-1, 6-1 before falli...
WJBD Staff May 30, 2025
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