Category Archives: Local Sports

The Salem Wildcats head to Mountain Dew Park in Marion to play Goreville and Carterville today. First pitch of the day at noon with the 2nd game starting at 2:30. Salem is 2-0 after their blowout win ...

North Wamac/Irvington/Grand Prairie is headed to the Class S state volleyball tournament next Saturday in Herrin after winning the Region 12 Tournament at Waltonville. First the Big Blue defeated Nash...

MILWAUKEE (AP) - Will Riley couldn't connect on any of the first three shots he attempted. He wouldn't miss again until the final minute of a game that was already decided. Riley scored 22 points whil...

The Salem Wildcats tennis team continues play tomorrow at the Triad Tournament. Salem opened the season with an 8-1 win over Mt Vernon. Jarrett Rushing, Juan Diez, Carson Huggins, Kyler Sapp, Kayden S...

The Centralia track team traveled to Marion for their final indoor meet of the season. Arion Hill cruised to an easy win in the 60m hurdles in 8.10. KaiVeric Bratton won the 60m and 200m. Leonard Brat...

The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats continued their great volleyball season with a pair of wins and a regional title on their home floor last night. Salem opened the night with a 25-11, 25-6 win over Olney...

In Class S, Selmaville won their regional at home over Sandoval 25-15, 25-8. Ava Donoho had 12 points for the Rockets and Brylee Carter added 8 along with Alli Patrick. They advance to next Saturday's...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Philip Broberg scored 3:42 into overtime and the St. Louis Blues beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 on Thursday night for their fourth straight victory. Tyler Tucker and Dylan Holloway sc...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Coby White scored 35 points as the Chicago Bulls beat the Sacramento Kings 128-116 on Thursday night. Kevin Huerter scored 25 points while adding five rebounds, seven assists...

The Centralia Orphans baseball team is in action today at West Frankfort. The Orphans are coming off a tough 6-5 loss to Benton on Wednesday. Yesterday, Mt Vernon fell to Civic Memorial 11-5. In the l...