Category Archives: Local Sports

Salem Wins Lady Bobcat Invitational With Tight Win Over Olney
Franklin Park won their own basketball tournament last night beating Olney 33-31. Brynn Kessler led all scorers with 10, Braelan Knaak added 8. Congratulations to Lexie Malan and Kenna Benjamin on bei...
WJBD Staff Nov 08, 2024

St Mary's & Rome Tournaments Continue....Selmaville Gets Regular Season W Over Iuka
The St Mary's boys tournament continued last night. Sandoval knocked off Trinity 47-33 behind 19 from Josh Reams. Sandoval advances to tonight's Consolation title game at 5:30 against Odin. St Rose be...
WJBD Staff Nov 08, 2024

Anthony Edwards stars as the Timberwolves rally past the Bulls 135-119
CHICAGO (AP) - Anthony Edwards had 33 points, eight rebounds and six assists, and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Chicago Bulls 135-119 on Thursday night. Minnesota rallied from a 13-point deficit...
WJBD Staff Nov 08, 2024 Chicago Bulls

NASCAR's championship weekend shrouded in off-track drama from lawsuit to alleged race manipulation
AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) - NASCAR heads into its championship weekend locked into a federal antitrust lawsuit with NBA Hall of Famer Michael Jordan. Its officiating has been under months-long scrutiny, an...
WJBD Staff Nov 08, 2024 roger blake / CC

Franklin Park & SC Earn Basketball Wins...CJHS Hosts Highland Tonight
Tonight in middle school boys basketball, the Centralia Junior High Tigers will play at home against Highland. Last night, Franklin Park earned a win at Aviston 35-28. Bentley Bryan had 12, Liam Shobe...
WJBD Staff Nov 07, 2024

Rome & St Mary Tournaments Continue
St Mary Tournament: The St Mary's Invitational continued last night. The first game saw Odin beat North Wamac in the consolation semifinal 41-24. Eli Sutherland led the Eagles with 12 Messiah Rigney a...
WJBD Staff Nov 07, 2024

Lady Bobcats Win Again At Salem Invitational, Central City & SC Get Wins
At the Lady Bobcat Invitational last night, Franklin Park's defense was stellar in their 45-7 win over Carlyle. Maci Susmena led the team in scoring with 12, Lexie Malan added 9, Kenna Benjamin 7 and ...
WJBD Staff Nov 07, 2024

Luka Doncic's 27 points, 13 assists lead Dallas Mavericks past Chicago Bulls 119-99
DALLAS (AP) - Luka Doncic had 27 points and 13 assists, Kyrie Irving scored 17 points and Daniel Gafford also scored 17 playing a season-high 24 minutes as the Dallas Mavericks beat the Chicago Bulls ...
WJBD Staff Nov 07, 2024 Chicago Bulls

Volleyball Sectionals Begin Tuesday Night, B.E. Gum Site For 3a Tournament
B.E. Gum was the site for the 3a volleyball sectionals. The opening game saw a battle of two powerhouses as Waterloo eliminated 30-win Effingham 25-20, 25-22. The Hearts got behind in both sets early ...
WJBD Staff Nov 06, 2024

Althoff & Edwardsville Head To IHSA Soccer State Final Four
The Althoff Crusaders won the Illinois College Super Sectional to advance to the 2a state final four knocking off Chatham Glenwood 3-2 in penalty kicks. Althoff will play in the 2a state final four on...
WJBD Staff Nov 06, 2024
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