Category Archives: Local Sports

Blue Devils Beat SWIC, Will Honor Sophomores Saturday v. OCC
The KC Blue Devils knocked off SWIC on Wednesday 80-71. Jerrod Mackey had 19, Myles Liddell 18, Marquel Newsome 17 and Lyonel Hodges 15. SWIC got 17 from Dalton Hicks. The Blue Devils improved to 14-1...
WJBD Staff Feb 28, 2025

Bartelso Wins Central City 7th Grade Tournament....Selmaville Overcomes 16-point Deficit To Take 3rd
The Central City 7th Grade Tournament finished up last night. Bartelso won the title beating Nashville 42-38. Selmaville was down 16 late in the 3rd quarter and came back to beat St Mary's in the 3rd ...
WJBD Staff Feb 28, 2025

Franklin Park Bowlers Win Again
The Franklin Park varsity boys bowling team beat Field and Rome on Thursday at Salem Bowl. High games go to Abram Jett with 182 and Kellen Nix with a 165. FP JV boys beat Field. High games were Cooper...
WJBD Staff Feb 28, 2025

2 More Wildcat Bowlers Sign To Roll In College
Two Salem Wildcat bowlers have signed their letters of intent to bowl at the next level. Silas Moats and Ryan Detering made it official last night at Salem Bowl signing to play next year for Missouri ...
WJBD Staff Feb 28, 2025

Salem Freshman Sets School Indoor Record In First Track Meet of the Season
The Lady Wildcats track team started their indoor season yesterday at the Joe Elliott Early Indoor in Marion. Selmaville grad and freshman Carly Veach took 4th in the 60m hurdles setting a new indoor ...
WJBD Staff Feb 28, 2025

Charlotte Johnson's Huge Set Lifts Franklin Park To Victory...Selmaville Wins Again
What a night for Charlotte Johnson and the Franklin Park Volleyball team. They knocked off Altamont by scores of 25-18 and 25-0. In the 2nd set, Johnson served all 25 points and had 15 aces. Brynn Kes...
WJBD Staff Feb 28, 2025

Bennett Reaches Career Win #700 As Orphans Roll Into Regional Final...Mt Vernon/Marion Round 3
The Centralia Orphans opened up their 3a post season at Effingham and improved to 27-4 on the season with a 77-33 blowout win. The Orphans were red from beyond the 3-point line hitting 9-14 before the...
WJBD Staff Feb 27, 2025

South Central Falls In Regional Semifinal...Bazile/Hanke Lead Stallions To Regional Championship Game
In 1a, South Central coach Blake Doehring's run as South Central coach has come to an end. After making his announcement earlier he would be leaving the position at the end of the season, his Cougars ...
WJBD Staff Feb 27, 2025

Breese Central Holds Off Nashville, Sets Up Showdown #3 With Columbia For 2a Regional Title
Breese Central held on to beat Nashville in the Carlyle 2a semifinals 38-36. Kaden Rakers led Central with 20. Maddox Ritzel had 27 for Nashville and a chance at a three pointer for the lead with less...
WJBD Staff Feb 27, 2025 Photo: Columbia Eagles Athletics

The IHSA Girls Sectional finals are tonight around the state
In 1a at Arcola St Anthony will take on Decatur St Teresa. At Trico, Edwards County takes on Marissa. In 2a at Wesclin, Breese Central will play Nashville. TTown and Mt Carmel play at Paris. In 3a, th...
WJBD Staff Feb 27, 2025
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