Category Archives: Local Sports
Lady Cats Honor Senior Laird & Show Well At First/Only Home Meet
The Salem Lady Wildcats hosted their first and only home track meet yesterday at Jim Finks Field hosting Mt Vernon, Marion and Centralia. Salem honored their lone senior Aila Laird who also took 2nd i...
Mar 26, 2025
Lady Cats Get No Hitter From Thurman in Blowout of TTown...Prep Softball Results
The Salem Lady Wildcats improved to 2-0 with an impressive 14-0 win at Teutopolis. John A Logan signee Bre Thurman threw a no hitter striking out 13. Mya Russell and Alivia Rasul had 2 hits each. Thur...
Mar 25, 2025
Salem Tennis Wildcats Win Back Draw Of Triad Tournament Going 2-1
The Salem Wildcats tennis team won the back draw of the Triad Tennis Tournament over the weekend. The tournament began with a 3-2 loss to Mt Zion. Juan Diez earned the singles win for Salem with the d...
Mar 25, 2025
Highland Headed To South Seven in 2026-27
Highland made it official as the Board of Education voted to enter the South 7 Conference in the 2026-27 school-year. This will effectively dissolve the Mississippi Valley Conference, as Highland was ...
Mar 25, 2025
City of Salem Women's Volleyball
In the City of Salem Recreation Women's Volleyball League, Spike Tyson's beat Toss & Wash 25-8, 25-9 and they beat Serving Sassy 25-7, 25-10. Ace of Babes knocked off the Sharks 25-9, 25-13 and Iu...
Mar 25, 2025
Wildcats Drop Pair At Mountain Dew Park...Return Home Today Against Belleville West
The Salem Wildcats baseball team dropped a pair of games at Mountain Dew Park in Marion on Saturday. They lost a heartbreaker in the final at bat against Goreville. Salem lead 1-0 scoring their lone r...
Mar 24, 2025
Stallions Go 2-1 In Memphis Over The Weekend
Christ Our Rock baseball traveled to Memphis, Tennessee over the weekend. They lost to First Assembly Christian 6-3. Jayden Bazile went 3-4 in the game. Nollman & Albert each drove in runs. Beal a...
Mar 24, 2025
Salem Grad Gets Another W For SEMO
Former Salem Lady Wildcat Delaney Kell improved to 4-2 in the circle as she helped SEMO to their 20th win beating SIU-E 2-1. Kell allowed 4 hits and one earned run in her complete game. She walked 3 a...
Mar 24, 2025
Trailblazers Advance In NJCAA Tournament...JAL's Season Ends
The Vincennes University Trailblazers opened the NJCAA National Tournament with a 69-51 win over Three Rivers. They will take on 3rd seed Indian Hills Monday night at 8pm. John A Logan dropped their t...
Mar 24, 2025 *Photos courtesy of Kristy Ehart Photography and the NJCAA*
Salem Freshman Veach Breaks 60m Hurdle Record.....Again
Salem freshman Carly Veach made the trip to Terra Haute, IN to participate in the HSR Last Chance meet on the campus of Indiana State University. She broke her own school record in the 60m indoor hurd...
Mar 24, 2025
