Category Archives: Local Sports

Today is the beginning of the IHSA Girls State Final Fours at CEFCU Arena in Normal.
At 10am in 1a it's Brown County against Mt Pulaski followed by Rockford Christian and Deer Creek Mackinaw. Today at 2:30, Breese Central will take on Pleasant Plains followed by Byron and St Ed...
WJBD Staff Mar 05, 2026

Salem Recreation Coed Volleyball B League Scores
In Salem Recreation Coed Volleyball B League action... Toss N Wash beat Mom Photography (25-10, 25-16) Vertically Challenged beat That's What She Set (25-12, 25-5) Volley Vikings ...
WJBD Staff Mar 05, 2026

Orphans Advance to 3a Sectional Finals
The Centralia Orphans punched their ticket to the 3a Waterloo Sectional finals by beating Triad 58-38 in a game they dominated after half time. Archie Goewey led 3 in double figures with 20. The Orpha...
Austin Williams Mar 04, 2026 Photo by Carson Edwards.

The IHSA boys basketball sectionals open up tonight.
The Centralia Orphans head to the Waterloo 3a sectional for a rematch of last year's sectional game with Triad, a game the Knights would win. Game time at 7pm and the winner advances to Friday's champ...
WJBD Staff Mar 03, 2026

Salem High School held their winter awards night last night.
The boys basketball awards saw Ryegan Warren named MVP and Defensive Player of the Year, Avery Gullion was Offensive Player of the Year, Logan Butts was the Rebounding Award winner along with Most Imp...
WJBD Staff Mar 03, 2026

JH Volleyball - Selmaville Wins At Home...Franklin Park & Patoka Play Tonight
Last night, Selmaville hosted Rome and earned a 25-10, 25-20 win. Gabby Goostree had 12 points and Gabby Gaston added 8. The Rockets JV also won2 5-22, 25-18 with Gabby Harper serving 12 points. Selma...
WJBD Staff Mar 03, 2026

Brinn Detmer Advances To Region Hoop Shoot With State Win
The local area was well represented this weekend at the Illinois Elks Association State Hoop Shoot Contest in Springfield. Eli Bookhout placed 6th in the 12-13 year old boys division, Beckham D...
WJBD Staff Mar 03, 2026

Salem Recreation Volleyball Scores
In Salem Recreation Coed Volleyball A League, Be Still beat Couples Therapy (25-11,25-23), Walmart beat Iuka State Bank (25-19, 25-23), Sugar and Spike in three sets over Meskil Cleaning Services (25-...
WJBD Staff Mar 03, 2026

KC Falls At Shawnee
The KC Blue Devils dropped their road game at Shawnee 75-68. Keyon Garrett-Miller had 23 in the loss, Myles Liddell added 14 and Allen Myers finished with 12. KC falls to 15-14 overall and will finish...
WJBD Staff Mar 02, 2026

Saturday, FP Varsity bowlers competed in the CCS tournament.
Varsity girls bowled a total 2,845 pins in 6 games and secured 1st place. The team consisted of Hadley Allison, Adri Birch, Heather Gabbard, Lilly Morris, and Lila See. Individual medals were awarded ...
WJBD Staff Mar 02, 2026
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