Category Archives: Local Sports

IHSA Boys Super Sectionals Tonight
Today is the IHSA Super Sectionals in boys basketball. In 1a, St Anthony will take on Mounds Meridian at 7pm at Eastern Illinois University. In 2a, Althoff and TTown play at SIU Carbondale with a 6:30...
WJBD Staff Mar 10, 2025

KC Advances To Region Quarterfinals Today Against Top-Seed VU
The KC Blue Devils advanced in the Region Tournament with a home win over Olney Central on Saturday 95-87. Myles Liddell had 25 and Lyonel Hodges 22 in the win. KC advances to the Region 24 quarterfin...
WJBD Staff Mar 10, 2025

Freshman Veach Breaks 3 More Records
The Salem Lady Wildcats track team was at the SIU Indoor on Saturday. Freshman Carly Veach who broke 2 records in the 60m hurdles last weekend, did not disappoint with 3 more records this weekend. She...
WJBD Staff Mar 10, 2025

Christ Our Rock Shows Well At EIU Over The Weekend
Christ Our Rock went to EIU Indoor over the weekend. In the girls competition on Friday, Rylee Brammeier ran the 3200 and 1600 finishing 10th and 31st. Saturday morning the boys competed. Junior Landy...
WJBD Staff Mar 10, 2025

Salem Soccer Teams Have Success Over the Weekend
The Salem Select 2012/13 soccer team went 1-1 over the weekend in the SLYSA League. They won their first game 4-2 and dropped the 2nd game 1-0. The 7th/8th Coed Bobcats opened their indoors season wit...
WJBD Staff Mar 10, 2025

Nashville Girls Class 2A State Basketball Champions
The Nashville High School Girls Basketball team has brought home a state title. Nashville took a quick lead and dominated Peoria Notre Dame in the championship game at Illinois State University at Nor...
Bruce Kropp Mar 09, 2025

SIU Edwardsville clinches first NCAA Tournament berth, beats SE Missouri 69-48 in OVC Championship
EVANSVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Ray'Sean Taylor scored 20 points and No. 2 seed SIU Edwardsville beat top-seeded Southeast Missouri 69-48 on Saturday night to win its first Ohio Valley Conference Championship...
Bruce Kropp Mar 09, 2025

Byfield scores in overtime, Kings end 5-game skid with 2-1 win over Blues
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) - Quinton Byfield scored on a wrist shot 27 seconds into overtime to give the Los Angeles Kings a 2-1 win over the St. Louis Blues on Saturday night....
Bruce Kropp Mar 09, 2025 Los Angeles Kings right wing Quinton Byfield, left, scores a game-winner on St. Louis Blues goaltender Joel Hofer during overtime of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, March 8, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Stamkos finishes 14th career hat trick in OT to give Predators 3-2 win over Blackhawks
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Steven Stamkos scored at 2:39 of overtime to complete his 14th career hat trick and the Nashville Predators beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Saturday night. Justus Annunen fi...
Bruce Kropp Mar 09, 2025

Giddey scores 26 to lead Bulls' comeback from 17 down to beat the Heat 114-109
MIAMI (AP) - Josh Giddey scored 26 points and the Chicago Bulls rallied from a 17-point, first-half deficit to beat the Miami Heat 114-109 on Saturday night. Coby White finished with 21 points and Zac...
Bruce Kropp Mar 09, 2025
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