Category Archives: Local Sports

TTown Falls Short In 2a State Finals...Marquette Knocks Off #1 Ranked McGivney In 1a Championship
The TTown Wooden Shoes lost to Sacred Heart Griffin in the 1a baseball state finals in Champaign 5-4. Thomas Lauterbach hit the walk-off hit for the 2nd straight game. The Shoes led 4-3 in the top of ...
WJBD Staff Jun 09, 2025 Photo: Tyler Repking

Columbia Dominates 1a Soccer State Title Game...O'Fallon Wins 2-OT Thriller In 3a Finals
The Columbia Lady Eagles are the 1a state soccer champs after a dominating 8-0 win over Johnsburg at North Central College in Naperville. Williamsville shutout Timothy Christian 4-0 for 3rd place. In ...
WJBD Staff Jun 09, 2025

Salem Duo Still Alive At IHSA State Bass Fishing Tournament on Lake Shelbyville
The Salem Wildcats boat of Lucas Hodge and Zane Barthelemy has made it to the final day of the IHSA State Bass Fishing Tournament on Lake Shelbyville after catching a 5 fish limit yesterday for 9-poun...
WJBD Staff Jun 07, 2025

Annies Headed To 3a Super Sectionals After Winning Triad Sectional Friday
The Centralia Annies are playing in the Elite 8 on Monday at Millikin University after winning the Triad 3a Sectional yesterday beating Marion 6-0. The game was moved from Triad to O'Fallon due to the...
WJBD Staff Jun 07, 2025

TTown Headed To 2a State Title Game Today....1a Powerhouses Meet With McGivney & Marquette For 1a Title
The Teutopolis Wooden Shoes will once again play for an IHSA 2a baseball state title after they beat Newman Central Catholic yesterday 9-3 at the University of Champaign. Jaxon Kreke had a no double 2...
WJBD Staff Jun 07, 2025 (Photo: Tyler Repking)

Salem Wildcats Have 3 Named To All Cahokia Conference
The Salem Wildcats had 3 named to the Cahokia Conference Mississippi Division All Conference baseball team. Jalen Inlow was selected for the 3rd time with Noah Nix and Ryan Detering also being named. ...
WJBD Staff Jun 07, 2025

All South 7 Baseball Team
Player of the Year - Chase Niemeyer (Marion) Co-Pitchers of the Year - Archie Goewey (Centralia), Drew Vaughn (Marion) 1st Team: Catcher - Chase Niemeyer Infielders - Tyler Karayiannis (Carbond...
WJBD Staff Jun 07, 2025

Columbia Plays For 1a Soccer Title Today...O'Fallon In 3a Championship
Today the Columbia Lady Eagles will play for the IHSA 1a State Soccer Title at North Central College in Naperville. They will take on Johnsburg at 2:30. Yesterday, Williamsville finished their season ...
WJBD Staff Jun 07, 2025

Pedro Pagés hits a 2-run HR, Sonny Gray pitches into 7th inning as Cardinals beat Dodgers 5-0
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Pedro Pags hit a two-run homer, Sonny Gray pitched into the seventh inning and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-0 Friday night in a game that started after a 1 h...
WJBD Staff Jun 07, 2025

Tarik Skubal stars as the Tigers top the Cubs 3-1 in a matchup of division leaders
DETROIT (AP) - Tarik Skubal pitched one-run ball into the eighth inning, and Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago Cubs 3-1 on Friday night in the opener of a weekend series between two of the majors' best ...
WJBD Staff Jun 07, 2025
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