Category Archives: Local Sports
Orphans Close Out Historic Regular Season In Style, Focus On Post Season
Last night, Centralia finished their regular season with a win at Althoff 70-47. The Orphans finish the regular season a remarkable 28-2 and champions of the South 7 Conference. They will be off until...
Feb 15, 2024 Toby Gullion/FTS
Casey Mount Vernon v. Centralia Jr High For Class L State Title Tonight On WJBD
Tonight the junior high basketball season will finish up with the trophy games from the Class L state tournament at Rend Lake. The 3rd place game begins at 6pm with Trico and Carbondale followed by th...
Feb 15, 2024
Bobcats Fall To Woodlawn 7th Grade 3rd Place Game With Loss To Top Seed
Franklin Park fell in the Woodlawn 7th grade tournament semifinals, losing to top-seed Nashville 58-28. The Hornets hit 10 three pointers in the win. Zane Applegate led Salem with 8 points. Salem will...
Feb 15, 2024
Central City Wins NWI 7th Grade Tournament, Goewey MVP
Central City beat New Horizon in the championship of the North Wamac 7th Grade Tournament. Drew Jack had 10, Kolton Cook 9 and Bo Goewey added 8 in the win. Gage Donoho had 10 and Beckham Bass 7 for t...
Feb 15, 2024 Submitted Photo
Lady Pirates Host Selmaville Tonight For 8th Grade Night...Franklin Park & South Central Also In Action
Selmaville makes a trip to Iuka today as the Lady Pirates celebrate 8th grade night. Last night Selmaville beat Sandoval on the road 25-18,2 5-7. Alana Finney led the Rockets with 19 points. The JV wo...
Feb 15, 2024 Toby Gullion/FTS
Donovan Mitchell scores 30 points, Cavaliers rally from 17 down to beat Bulls 108-105
CLEVELAND (AP) - Donovan Mitchell scored 30 points, including the go-ahead free throw with 44 seconds left, and the Cleveland Cavaliers overcame a 17-point deficit to beat the Chicago Bulls 108-105 on...
Feb 15, 2024
Joey Logano, Michael McDowell lead Ford sweep of Daytona 500 front row. Hendrick is locked out
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Ford has swept the front row in qualifying for the Daytona 500 with former race winners Joey Logano and Michael McDowell shocking powerhouse Hendrick Motorsports. Hendrick d...
Feb 15, 2024
Salem Honors Seniors, Lose To Roxana, Owen Landreth Moves Up All Time Scoring List....Prep Basketball Roundup
The Salem Wildcats fell at home on Senior Night to Roxana by a final score of 47-44. The Wildcats shot 16 less shots in the game than the Shells. Salem had a couple of chances in the games final minut...
Feb 14, 2024 Submitted Photo
Webster Within Scoring Record As SC Heads To Regional Championship....Girls Basketball Roundup
The IHSA girls regionals continued last night. South Central advanced to the Christ Our Rock finals with their 54-48 win over North Clay. Taegan Webster had 19 in the win, and now needs 22 points to t...
Feb 14, 2024 Photo submitted by SC High School.
Casey Mount Vernon v. Centralia JH For Class L Title Thursday At RLC
The old rivalry will be renewed at Rend Lake College tomorrow night as Casey Mount Vernon and Centralia Junior High will play for the Class L State Title after semifinal wins last night. Casey knocked...
Feb 14, 2024 Photo Credit: Casey Middle School
