Category Archives: Local Sports

Franklin Park To Host Mega Day Saturday With Nashville
It's a Mega Day at Franklin Park as Salem will host Nashville. The day begins at 10am with the JV boys followed by the varsity boys, then JV girls and finally the varsity girls game.
WJBD Staff Jan 06, 2024 Photo: Toby Gullion/FTS Productions

Fairfield Wins Ice Breaker Tournament
The Woodlawn Ice Breaker Tournament finished up yesterday with Fairfield taking home the title over Woodlawn 37-31. New Horizon won the 3rd place game over Bluford 39-35. New Hope won the consolation ...
WJBD Staff Jan 06, 2024

Salem Bowlers Head To Carterville...Orphans Are At O'Fallon
The Salem Wildcat bowlers are competing today at the Carterville Invitational. They will be joined by the Lady Wildcats and the Centralia Annies. The Orphans will compete at the O'Fallon Invitational.
WJBD Staff Jan 06, 2024 Photo: Salem Youth Bowling/Facebook

Wrestling Wildcats Back At Murdale Tournament For Day 2
The Wildcat Wrestlers continue their stay at the Murdale Tournament in Carbondale today. (Photos: Jessica Harris)
WJBD Staff Jan 06, 2024 Jessica Harris

Trey Kaufman-Renn's breakout night helps No. 1 Purdue hold off No. 9 Illinois 83-78
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - If his team was going to lose, coach Brad Underwood wanted to make sure it was someone other than Zach Edey who beat Illinois on Friday night. So that's exactly what Trey K...
WJBD Staff Jan 06, 2024

Coby White scores 22 points as the Chicago Bulls beat the Charlotte Hornets 104-91
CHICAGO (AP) - Coby White had 22 points, 10 rebounds and six assists, and the Chicago Bulls welcomed back Zach LaVine and Nikola Vucevic with a 104-91 victory over Miles Bridges and the Charlotte Horn...
WJBD Staff Jan 06, 2024
Wildcats Head To Roxana Tonight...Area Boys Basketball Action
The Salem Wildcats are back in Cahokia action tonight when they travel to Roxana to take on the Shells. Salem lost to Roxana in the consolation semifinal in overtime at the Duster Thomas. Game time at...
WJBD Staff Jan 05, 2024

Lady Cats Beat Roxana, Woodlawn Wins 5th Straight MTC Tourney...Annies Get Win #800
The Salem Lady Wildcats won their Cahokia match up at home over visiting Roxana 52-25 last night. Salem is back in action tomorrow afternoon when they host Olney starting with the JV game at noon foll...
WJBD Staff Jan 05, 2024

Wildcat Cheerleaders Compete Saturday At ICCA State Cheer Competition In Springfield
The Salem Wildcat Cheerleaders prepare for their first ever trip to the ICCA State Competition tomorrow in Springfield. Salem qualified by finishing 2nd at a competition in Pinckneyville earlier this ...
WJBD Staff Jan 05, 2024 Photo: Torin Wright

Lux 17 Points Leads Bobcats Over Bartelso...Odin/Patoka & Citians Earn Wins
Franklin Park Bobcats knocked off Bartelso 52-46. Silas Lux had 17 to lead Salem, Kyler King finished with 16 and Troy Keele added 8. Odin/Patoka beat Sandoval 46-22 behind 12 points from Brady Haines...
WJBD Staff Jan 05, 2024
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