Category Archives: Local Sports

SC v. Altamont For Trip To Elite 8.....TTown v. St Anthony For First Time In Sectional Action
The South Central Cougars will take on NTC rival Altamont today at Lions Field in Kinmundy in the Sectional championship. Game time scheduled for 11 a.m. SC knocked off Windsor/Stew-Stras in the semif...
WJBD Staff May 25, 2024

Lady Cats Season Falls In Regional Finals....IHSA Prep Softball Roundup
The Salem Lady Wildcats gave up 6 runs in the top of the first inning and Effingham avenged an earlier season loss by knocking off Salem 9-1 in the 3a Regional finals from Highland. The Hearts got a b...
WJBD Staff May 25, 2024

Orphans Track Hand Out Awards
The Centralia Track and Field Team Dinner/Banquet was held yesterday. Arion Hill was named Most Valuable on the Track and Most Points Scored. Leonard Bratton was Most Valuable in the Field and Owen Wo...
WJBD Staff May 25, 2024

Doncic lifts Mavericks with go-ahead 3 with 3 seconds left to top Wolves 109-108 for 2-0 lead
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Luka Doncic hit the go-ahead 3-pointer and posted his fifth triple-double of the playoffs to lead the Dallas Mavericks to a 109-108 victory and a 2-0 lead on the Minnesota Timberwol...
WJBD Staff May 25, 2024

Goodrow scores in overtime, Rangers outlast Panthers 2-1 in Game 2 to even Eastern Conference final
NEW YORK (AP) - Barclay Goodrow scored at 14:01 of overtime and the New York Ranger beat the Florida Panthers 2-1 on Friday night in Game 2 to even the Eastern Conference final. Goodrow fired a snap s...
WJBD Staff May 25, 2024

Elliott blasts NASCAR for fining Stenhouse $75,000 for All-Star Race fight it used in a promotion
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) - Chase Elliott is criticizing NASCAR for fining driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr. $75,000 for punching Kyle Busch following Sunday night's All-Star Race after it had used video of the fig...
WJBD Staff May 25, 2024

COR Mitchell Advances To 1a Hurdles Final....Smith & Thompson To Represent Salem Today
Christ Our Rock sophomore Landyn Mitchell has made the finals at the IHSA Class 1a State Track and Field Meet at Eastern Illinois University in Charelston. Mitchell won heat #1 of the 110m High Hurdle...
WJBD Staff May 24, 2024

Orphans Finish Up Amazing Tennis Season At State
The Centralia Orphans tennis season came to an end last night at the State Tournament. They are currently 23rd in the state. Gustavo Kieling won his opening round game before falling in the 2nd round....
WJBD Staff May 24, 2024

Lady Cats Look For 2nd Straight Regional Title Today....Mount Vernon's Season Ends To Marion
The Salem Lady Wildcats are in regional championship action today at Highland when they take on the Effingham Hearts. Salem is 25-7 on the season and has a win over Effingham this season. They shutout...
WJBD Staff May 24, 2024

Lever & Powless Sign With University of Southern Indiana
A pair of Salem Cheerleaders have signed their letters of intent making it official. Jillie Powless will cheer at the University of Southern Indiana as she was a four year varsity member of the Salem ...
WJBD Staff May 24, 2024 New Salem Wildcats sports logo.
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