Category Archives: Local Sports

New Horizon Wins NWI New Year's Tournament
New Horizon beat the hosts at the North Wamac/Irvington New Years Tournament in the championship 60-34. In the 3rd place game, Kell beat Sandoval and Ashley beat Willow Grove in the consolation title ...
WJBD Staff Jan 13, 2024

Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press 1/12/24
UNDATED (AP) - Caitlin Clark has set records on and off the court. The University of Iowa's superstar guard is on track to do something never accomplished by a women's basketball player - appear on al...
WJBD Staff Jan 13, 2024

Thompson scores 30, lifting Warriors to 140-131 win over Bulls
CHICAGO (AP) - Klay Thompson scored 30 points and Stephen Curry scored 15 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter as the Golden State Warriors used a big second-half turnaround to beat the Chicago Bull...
WJBD Staff Jan 13, 2024

Wildcat Wrestlers Drop 2 close matches at home
The Wildcat Wrestlers had 2 close matches last night at home. Salem-33 Redbud-36 Salem-35 Mt Carmel- 42 Coach Brian Camp said, "You either win or learn... being a second year program we ...
WJBD Staff Jan 12, 2024 Photo: Toby Gullion/FTS Photography

Centralia Annies Rout Cahokia -- Photo Gallery
Photo gallery by Pat Hodges....
WJBD Staff Jan 12, 2024

NWI New Year's Tournament Finishes Pool Play, Will Host Trophy Games Today
Thursday was the final night of pool play at the Irvington 2024 New Years Tournament. New Horizon beat Willow Grove 71-17 and Sandoval knocked off Ashley 46-30. The Consolation title game starts Frida...
WJBD Staff Jan 12, 2024

Wildcats Host #1 Ranked Breese Central Tonight On WJBD.....Undefeated Orphans Travel To Mount Vernon
The Salem Wildcats will host the top ranked Breese Central Cougars tonight on WJBD. Salem enters with a 6-12 record and 2-3 in the Cahokia Conference. Breese Central is 16-2 on the year and undefeated...
WJBD Staff Jan 12, 2024 Photo: Greg Maxey

Lady Cats Have Rough Night At #1 Ranked Central....Girls Prep Scores
The Salem Lady Wildcats evened their record at 11-11 on the year and fell a game under .500 in the Cahokia at 2-3 with a 56-12 road loss at top-ranked Breese Central. Salem's offense only made 3 field...
WJBD Staff Jan 12, 2024

Vandals Beat Highland To Get Wrestling Program Win #1000
The Vandalia wrestling program on Thursday won the program's 1000th match in its history. The win came in their first match win over Highland. The Vandals are 24-2 on the season in dual team action. T...
WJBD Staff Jan 12, 2024 Photo: Stuart Hinton

JH Boys Basketball Recap....Franklin Park Falls.....Central City, CJHS & SC Earn Wins
The Franklin Park Bobcats fell to Teutopolis 53-40. Kyler King had 11 to lead the Cats, Troy Keele added 9 and Silas Lux 7. Central City rolled past Altamont 41-22 to improve to 22-1 on the season. Th...
WJBD Staff Jan 12, 2024 Photo: Toby Gullion/FTS
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