Category Archives: Local Sports
Boys high school basketball round-up
The SC Cougars improved to 2-0 at the Mulberry Grove Tournament Tuesday night beating Lebanon 88-31. Westin Neilson led 4 in double figures with 23, Brody Markley added 18, Seth Bergmann 15, and Jorda...
Nov 28, 2024
High School Girls Basketball Wrap Up
The CHBC Thanksgiving Tournament got underway Tuesday night for Sandoval as Amiya Ray hit a layup with 4 seconds left to give her team the 41-39 win over North Clay. Ray finished with 18 points and Ha...
Nov 28, 2024 Karl Baron / CC
South Central and St. Mary's/Willow Grove win in junior high basketball
Girls Basketball: The South Central Lady Falcons knocked off Nokomis to win the IESA Regional held in Kinmundy. They advance to the December 11th Sectional at Central A&M. Annie Ruholl was given t...
Nov 28, 2024 yobro10 / Depositphotos.com
Centralia and South Central open boys basketball season
The SC Cougars opened up their season at the Mulberry Grove Thanksgiving Tournament with a dominant 90-28 win over Ramsey. Brody Markley led 4 in double figures for SC with 21, Seth Bergmann added 18,...
Nov 26, 2024 Karl Baron / CC
Salem opens home girls basketball season against TTown
The Salem Lady Wildcats hosted TTown in their home opener as both teams entered at 4-0. Salem fell 48-25. TTown got off to an 11-0 lead before Salem had a 10-0 run of their own to cut the deficit to 1...
Nov 26, 2024 yobro10 / Depositphotos.com
Salem Lady Wildcats DuQuion Tip-Off Champions
The Salem Lady Wildcats repeated as DuQuoin Tip-Off champions beating Pinckneyville in the title game 48-43. Salem trailed in the 2nd quarter but turned a 5-point deficit into a 28-26 advantage at the...
Nov 25, 2024
Boys High School Basketball opens Monday night
The high school boys' basketball season gets underway tonight. The Centralia Orphans will head to the Roxana Hoopsgiving Tournament and will open with Wood River at 6 pm. Christ Our Rock is at Wesclin...
Nov 25, 2024 yobro10 / Depositphotos.com
KC Blue Devils improve to 7-0, Blue Angels fall to 0-7
The KC Blue Devils improved to 7-0 with their 93-63 win over Oakland City University JV. Jamal Chambers led 5 in double figures with 21, 12 each from Marquel Newsome and Clemmie Chandler, Koby Wilmoth...
Nov 25, 2024
Franklin Park goes 2-2 in St. Anthony Shootout
It was an exciting day for the Franklin Park Bobcats JV and Varsity at the St Anthony Shootout on Saturday. 3 of the 4 combined games were played to overtime with Salem teams going 2-2 on the day. The...
Nov 25, 2024
Mt. Vernon wins Salem Bowl Tournament; Salem second
The Salem Wildcat Bowlers finished 2nd at the Salem Bowl Tournament on Saturday to Mt Vernon. Salem led heading into the final game, but an amazing 1200 game by the Rams pushed them to the title. Herr...
Nov 25, 2024
