Category Archives: Local Sports
Centralia High School wallops Taylorville on Senior Night
Centralia High School downed Taylorville 83 to 24 on Senior Night. The Orphans shutout Taylorville in the first quarter when pulling to a 12-0 lead. Centralia scored 31 second quarter points to take a...
Feb 11, 2024
Zimmermann Extends 3-Point Record In Wildcats Win.....Orphans Win/Rams Lose...Neilson's 23 Leads SC To Win
The Salem Wildcats knocked off visiting Wood River 55-37 last night. Connor Tennyson led the way with 18 points, Gavin Zimmermann extended his single season record for 3's made as he hit 4 more for 12...
Feb 10, 2024 Toby Gullion/FTS Photography
Sophomore Marlow Scores 49 In Bluford Win
Bluford sophomore Nathaniel Marlow already went over 1000 points earlier this season in just his 2nd year, but last night was a special night. In Bluford's 93-76 win over Grayville, Marlow finished wi...
Feb 10, 2024
Lady Cats Open Regionals Today In Triad
The Salem Lady Wildcats open up their 3a regional today on the road at Triad. Game time at 1pm on 100.1 FM with Josh Tate on the call. The winner advances to next week's Salem Regional semifinal. Also...
Feb 10, 2024 Greg Maxey
Lady Cat Bowlers Compete At Sectionals Today
The Salem Lady Wildcat bowlers compete today at the Carterville Sectional at SI Bowl with the top 6 teams advancing to next weekend's state tournament. Joining Salem in competing as a team will be Mou...
Feb 10, 2024 Salem Youth Bowling
Salem Wrestlers Opened Up Sectionals Friday, Will Finish Up Today
The Salem Wrestlers compete at Sectionals today after starting yesterday. 5 boys are competing in Vandalia looking for a spot at state. They are Aden Doolen, Cooper Lobek, Kyler King, Carter Moore, Ke...
Feb 10, 2024 Submitted Photo
Central City Plays For Class S Title Today On WJBD...Centralia & Mount Vernon Open Class L Tournaments....Nashville Finishes 2nd In Class M, Aviston 3rd.
The Class L Junior High State boys basketball tournament will get underway today with quarterfinal games. At 9:30, Marion opens with Casey Mount Vernon, Trico plays Mt Carmel at 10:45, followed by Bel...
Feb 10, 2024
OBC Pee Wee Tournament - Central City Wins Title, Iuka Takes 3rd
In the OBC 5/6 grade tournament, Selmaville lost to Central City 40-33 in the championship. In the loss, Rafe James had 21 for the Rockets. Cook had 17 for Central City, Finkbone had 13. Iuka beat Odi...
Feb 10, 2024
Wildcats Host EWAR Tonight On WJBD
The Salem Wildcats are back in action tonight at B.E. Gum when they host the East Alton Wood River Oilers. Game time on WJBD with Bill and Craig begins around 7:30. Also tonight, Mount Vernon travels ...
Feb 09, 2024
Wildcats Host EWAR Tonight On WJBD
The Salem Wildcats are back in action tonight at B.E. Gum when they host the East Alton Wood River Oilers. Game time on WJBD with Bill and Craig begins around 7:30. Also tonight, Mount Vernon travels ...
Feb 09, 2024
