Category Archives: Local Sports
Salem Fresh/Soph Hosts Roxana, Centralia Beats Mt Carmel (Photo Gallery) -- Wednesday prep baseball scores
The Salem fresh/soph baseball team will host Roxana today at 4:30 at the Salem High School Field. (Photos: Pat Hodges) Baseball Scores: Breese Central 1, Mt Vernon 0 Centralia 3, Mt Carm...
Apr 18, 2024
Salem Fresh/Soph Win Invitational At Jim Finks Field
The Salem Fresh/Soph Boys Invitational was held yesterday. Salem came away with the win scoring 158 points followed by Mount Vernon 142, Marion 83, Centralia 79, Wesclin 30 and Olney 26. Alex Spencer ...
Apr 18, 2024
Salem Hosts Terry Heern Invite Today, Show Well At Webber On Wednesday
Today is the Terry Heern Invitational hosted by Franklin Park at Jim Finks Field. Joining the Bobcats competing will be Flora, Olney, Mount Vernon, Mt Carmel, Carlyle, Centralia and Pontiac. Salem com...
Apr 18, 2024 daveynin / CC
Salem Nips Carmi 5-4 In Tennis Action....Will Host Flora Today At Bryan Courts
The Salem tennis team nipped Carmi 5-4. Winning in singles were Jarett Rushing, Alex Wilzbach and Cole Casburn. Also winning were the doubles team of Rushing/Wilzbach and the team of Kyler Sapp and Ca...
Apr 18, 2024
Shered Signs With SWIC
Centralia senior and 1000 point scorer Jalea Shered has signed to continue her basketball career next year with SWIC. Shered is a 5-8 guard who can score, defend and knows the game very well.
Apr 18, 2024
Annies Relay Team Breaks 10 Year Old Record At Mattoon
The Annies track team competed at Mattoon on Tuesday. The meet was stopped after 4 running events due to lightning. The 4x100 of Zaria Strowder, Jenna Wagner, Adariyah Dabney, and ShaMary Maines-May b...
Apr 18, 2024
Coby White scores career-high 42 points as Bulls roll past Hawks 131-116 in play-in game
CHICAGO (AP) - Coby White drew roars from the crowd early on with vicious crossovers and spins toward the basket. He was so effective he had fans chanting his name as the final minutes ticked away. It...
Apr 18, 2024 Chicago Bulls
Stars beat Blues 2-1 in shootout after clinching No. 1 seed in Western Conference playoffs
DALLAS (AP) - Jake Oettinger made 26 saves in regulation and overtime before stopping all three attempts in the shootout as the Central Division champion Dallas Stars beat the St. Louis Blues 2-1 in t...
Apr 18, 2024
Cody Bellinger hits a go-ahead homer and the Cubs beat the Diamondbacks 5-3 to take series
PHOENIX (AP) - Cody Bellinger hit a go-ahead solo homer in the sixth inning, Hayden Wesneski threw four innings of scoreless relief and the Chicago Cubs beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-3 on Wednesday....
Apr 18, 2024
Esteury Ruiz homers and the A's beat the Cardinals 6-3 to avoid a sweep
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Esteury Ruiz homered for the second time in three games since being recalled from Triple-A, and the Oakland Athletics beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3 on Wednesday to avoid a th...
Apr 18, 2024
