Category Archives: Local Sports

Salem Opens IHSA Bowling Sectionals At St Clare Bowl Looking For Trip To State
The IHSA Girls Bowling Sectionals are today at St Clare Bowl in O'Fallon. The Salem Lady Wildcats will be competing for a trip to state along with a field that includes Breese Central, Highland...
WJBD Staff Feb 14, 2026

1a Wrestling Sectionals Open Friday
The 1a Vandalia Wrestling Sectionals began yesterday with the finals today. At 120 pounds, Salem wrestler Kam Rasul (28-17) dropped his opening round match to Kyler Gueercio of Lawrenceville an...
WJBD Staff Feb 14, 2026

Bobcats Open Class L Tournament Today...Summersville Plays For Class S Title...Nashville Wins Class M
The Franklin Park Bobcats will open up the Class L State Basketball Tournament at Rend Lake College today when they take on Belleville Whiteside at 10:45. It's the first state game for Salem since 200...
WJBD Staff Feb 14, 2026

Wildcats To Honor Senior Tonight...Orphans Can Clinch Final South 7 Title
The Salem Wildcats will honor their senior Ryegan Warren before tonight's home game with Wood River. Listen at 7:30 on 100.1 FM and streaming at WJBDradio.com. The Centralia Orphans can clinch the Sou...
WJBD Staff Feb 13, 2026

IHSA announces boys post season seeds
The IHSA boys basketball seeds have been announced for the upcoming post season with the regional assignments and matchups being announced this afternoon. 1a: Campbell Hill (Trico) Sectional (32T) Sub...
WJBD Staff Feb 13, 2026

Lady Cats Honor Seniors, Finish Cahokia & Regular Season Schedule
The Salem Lady Wildcats honored their four seniors and then went on to rout visiting East Alton Wood River 67-25 with a running clock wrapping up the regular season at 18-12 and also putting a bow on ...
WJBD Staff Feb 13, 2026

Wildcat Wrestlers Head To Vandalia For Sectionals
Salem Wildcat Wrestlers will be headed to the mecca of southern Illinois wrestling today in Vandalia for their 1a Sectionals. Competing for the Cats are Kam Rasul, Rylan Moore, Isaiah Findley, Killian...
WJBD Staff Feb 13, 2026

Summersville Advances To Class S Championship....Nashville Plays For Class M Title Tonight...Franklin Park Opens Class L Tomorrow
The Class S state semifinals were held for boy's basketball last night at Rend Lake College. Summersville will play in tomorrow's championship after their 49-32 win over Jasper. They will tip off with...
WJBD Staff Feb 13, 2026

Lady Wildcats Prepare For Bowling Sectionals Saturday
The IHSA Girls Bowling Sectionals are tomorrow at St Clare Bowl in O'Fallon. The Salem Lady Wildcats will be competing for a trip to state along with a field that includes Breese Central, Highl...
WJBD Staff Feb 13, 2026 SashaKhalabuzar / Depositphotos.com

Bobcat Bowlers Open Season Last Night
Franklin Park bowling opened up their season at Salem Bowl. The varsity boys lost to Casey Mt Vernon. Salem scored 1539 pins. Cooper Burkett shot 182, Dakota Gregg 180 and Isaiah Turner added 163. &nb...
WJBD Staff Feb 13, 2026
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