Category Archives: Local Sports

Jakucionis leads No. 19 Illinois against Northwestern after 23-point performance
Illinois Fighting Illini (6-1) at Northwestern Wildcats (6-3, 0-1 Big Ten) Evanston, Illinois; Friday, 9 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Fighting Illini -3.5; over/under is 143.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 19 ...
WJBD Staff Dec 06, 2024

Colton Parayko scores overtime winner, Blues beat Flames 4-3
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) - Colton Parayko scored the overtime winner on a rebound and the St. Louis Blues beat the Calgary Flames 4-3 on Thursday night. Robert Thomas had a goal and two assists, Zack Bol...
WJBD Staff Dec 06, 2024

Wrestling Wildcats Improve to 7-0
The Wrestling Wildcats improved to 7-0 with a pair of wins last night at Effingham. They beat the Hearts 62-18 and Oblong 72-6. Wildcats with a pair of wins last night included Aden Doolen, Isaiah Fin...
WJBD Staff Dec 05, 2024

Salem Lady Cats Open Cahokia At Breese Central Tonight
The Salem Lady Wildcats are 5-1 as they open up Cahokia Conference play at Breese Central tonight before heading to Hillsboro on Saturday. Sandoval knocked off Elverado last night 43-18. The Lady Blac...
WJBD Staff Dec 05, 2024

Illinois Girls High School Basketball Poll
Class 4A Rank School Total Points 1. Loyola (4) (5-0) 40 2. Whitney Young (1-0) 35 3. Lyons (5-0) 27 4. St. Ignatius (5-0) 25 5. Nazareth (4-1) 23 6. Maine South (6-0) 20 (tie) Benet (5-1) 20 8. Kenwo...
WJBD Staff Dec 05, 2024

Bobcats 2-0 At Benton With Win Over Mt Vernon
The Salem Bobcats improved to 2-0 at the Benton Tournament following their win over Casey Mount Vernon last night 46-40. Zane Applegate led the Bobcats with 17 and Owen Tennyson finished with 16. Sale...
WJBD Staff Dec 05, 2024

Lady Bobcats Headed To Summersville Championship....Central City Falls To St Mary/Willow Grove
The Salem Lady Bobcats are headed to the Championship game at Summersville Friday with a 44-26 semifinal win over St. Mary's. Kenna Benjamin had 12 to lead Salem, Lexi Malan had 8, Maci Susmena and Br...
WJBD Staff Dec 05, 2024

Wildcats Fall At St Anthony, JV Pull Out Tight Win....Salem Hosts Breese Central Friday....Prep Basketball Roundup
The Salem Wildcats dropped their regular season opener at St Anthony last night as the Bulldogs were red hot from the field in the first half and dominated play for the majority of the night winning 6...
WJBD Staff Dec 04, 2024

Annies Recognize Wallace On 1000 Points, Then Fall To Carbondale In Home Opener
The Centralia Annies lost in their home opener to Carbondale 55-44. Jasaiyah Wallace scored 19 and was recognized before the varsity game on recently going over 1000 points in her career. Azlynn Witth...
WJBD Staff Dec 04, 2024

Salem, Selmaville & Patoka Get JH Boys Wins
Franklin Park returns to boys basketball action tonight at the Benton Tournament to take on Casey Mount Vernon. Last night, they earned a regular season win over Effingham 54-48. Owen Tennyson led Sal...
WJBD Staff Dec 04, 2024
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