Category Archives: Local Sports
All-South Cross-Country teams announced
The All-South Cross-Country teams were announced this week. Salem sophomore Maci Thorsen was named to the 2nd All South 2a Team. She is joined on the second team by Centralia's Aurora Amason and Graci...
Nov 23, 2023 Peter Mooney / CC
Boys Junior High Basketball Round-Up
Field beat Odin 43-25. Odin was led by Aubri Landreth with 15 points. Odin is now 10-9 on the season. Trinity beat Sandoval 42 to 26. Sandoval was led by Natalie Lander with 10 points. On Monday night...
Nov 23, 2023
Lady Cats Fall At Fairfield On Frustrating Night
The Salem Lady Wildcats fell to 4-1 on the season losing at Fairfield last night 38-29. Rylee Edwards was a one-person wrecking ball as the senior finished with 29 points matching Salem's team total. ...
Nov 21, 2023
Boys Prep Basketball Season Opens Up Monday Night
The Hoopsgiving Tournament in Roxana continues tonight. The Main Gym will see Marquette and Wood River followed by Roxana and Jerseyville. At the Jr High it's Civic Memorial and Southwestern followed ...
Nov 21, 2023
KC Stays Perfect With Blowout Win Over Oakland City JV
The KC Blue Devils are 7-0 after their 116-62 win over the JV from Oakland City University. Koby Wilmoth led the Blue Devils with 23, Will Vasser added 21 with 19 from Caleb Jenkins and 10 from Laith ...
Nov 21, 2023
State IHSA Football Finals Set For The Weekend
The IHSA State football finals are set for this weekend at Hancock Stadium in Normal. The games begin Friday morning in 1a at 10am with Lena Winslow playing Camp Point Central. At 1pm it's the 2a titl...
Nov 21, 2023
CJHS Tigers Rout Marion....Franklin Park, Odin & SC Play Tonight
The Salem Bobcats are in basketball action tonight at home against Altamont. The Odin Eagles are in action at Sandoval in middle school basketball. The SC Falcons will host CHBC. Last night, Centralia...
Nov 21, 2023
JH Girls Basketball Results From Monday Night
The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats fell at Casey Mount Vernon 37-32. Quinn Wolfe had 19 in the win, Maddie Dulaney pulled down 13 rebounds and Kayleigh Jarrett 10 boards. The Salem JV won 36-22. Maci Susm...
Nov 21, 2023 Photo: Sideline Photos
Bam Adebayo scores 23 points as the Heat cruise to a 118-100 win over the Bulls
CHICAGO (AP) - Bam Adebayo scored 23 points and had 11 rebounds, and the Miami Heat blew out the Chicago Bulls 118-100 on Monday night, two nights after blowing a 21-point lead in the same building. "...
Nov 21, 2023 Chicago Bulls
Bears' coaching under scrutiny after blown lead vs. Lions
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - The Chicago Bears were rolling along with a 12-point lead at Detroit and just minutes away from a signature win. They were on the verge of beating the NFC North leaders. And i...
Nov 21, 2023
