Category Archives: Local Sports

Jonathan Marchessault scores in OT to help the Golden Knights beat the Blues 2-1
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Jonathan Marchessault scored 49 seconds into overtime and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the St. Louis Blues 2-1 Monday night for their third straight win. Pavel Dorofeyev also scored ...
WJBD Staff Mar 26, 2024

Poole scores 23 as Wizards beat Bulls 107-105 for season-high 3rd straight win
CHICAGO (AP) - Jordan Poole scored 23 points and the Washington Wizards won their season-high third straight game, beating the Chicago Bulls 107-105 on Monday night. Corey Kispert posted his first car...
WJBD Staff Mar 26, 2024

OPS Lady Eagles 2nd At Fairfield Tournament
The Odin/Patoka Lady Eagles finished 2nd out of 10 teams over the weekend in the Fairfield Tournament. OPS beat Grayville in their opening game 5-2. Hailey Lane, Madie Garrett and Amiya Ray all had a ...
WJBD Staff Mar 25, 2024

NTC All Stars Beat LPC 110-103
The National Trail Conference beat the Lincoln Prairie All Stars 110-103 in a game at Cumberland High School. The NTC most valuable player went to St Anthony's Colin Westendorf who scored 21 points. T...
WJBD Staff Mar 25, 2024 Photo: Tyler Repking

Vincennes Prepares For This Weeks D1 NJCAA National Tournament in Kansas
With the NCAA Tournament in full swing, another tournament gets underway this week, and that's the NJCAA D1 Tournament in Hutchinson, Kansas. Vincennes University will represent Region 24 as its champ...
WJBD Staff Mar 25, 2024

The Indoor Top Times State Track Meet was held in Bloomington Saturday - Salem's Caleb Smith State Shot Champ
The Indoor Top Times State Track Meet was held in Bloomington. With the best track athlete ever at SCHS, Mike Minton on hand to watch perhaps the young man that may take his place, Salem's Caleb Smith...
WJBD Staff Mar 24, 2024

Lady Cats Dominate Saturday At DuQuoin
The Salem Lady Wildcats are now 6-1 on the season after a pair of wins in DuQuoin on Saturday. Salem opened with a dominating 15-0 win in five innings over New Athens. Lilly Blagoue was the winning pi...
WJBD Staff Mar 24, 2024

SC Cougars Drop 2 At Home On Saturday
The SC Cougars dropped both games of their triangular home games with Vandalia and Mater Dei. In the first game, SC fell to Vandalia 4-2. SC led 2-1 until the fifth when the Vandals would plate 3. Tre...
WJBD Staff Mar 24, 2024

SIJHSAA State Volleyball Results - Iuka 3rd In Class S
The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats volleyball season ended with a record of 23-1 as they fell in their Class L state opener at Pinckneyville High School losing to Massac County 17-25, 25-27. Massac County...
WJBD Staff Mar 24, 2024

Salem 11u Opens Up Season With Pair of Wins
The Salem 11u opened up their baseball season with a pair of wins over the Renegades. Salem won the first game 7-6. Isaac Knapp had a double and drove in a run. In the 2nd game, Salem won 15-8. Knapp ...
WJBD Staff Mar 24, 2024 Photo Credit: Jessica L