Category Archives: Local Sports

SIBCA Names All South Boys Basketball Team
The Southern Illinois Coaches Association released their All South Team for boys basketball. 1a was highlighted by Woodlawn's Wyatt Rollie. In 2a, Docker Tedeschi and Isaac Billington of Benton, Maddo...
WJBD Staff Mar 14, 2024

Franklin Park Takes Undefeated Record To Olney For Regionals Tonight
The undefeated Franklin Park volleyball team will travel to Olney for Class L Regional play tonight. At 5pm they take on Olney with the winner to play at 7pm against either Mt Carmel or Flora. In Clas...
WJBD Staff Mar 14, 2024

New Horizon Wins Sandoval Class S Regional Over Rival Selmaville
New Horizon won the Sandoval Regional in Class S over Selmaville in a classic 25-20, 18-25, 15-13. The Lady Crusaders advance to this weekend's State Tournament. In the loss, Carly Veach led the Rocke...
WJBD Staff Mar 14, 2024 Submitted Photo

Big Ten Tournament Underway Wednesday, Continues Today With 2nd Round
Zach Hicks posted season highs with six 3-pointers and 20 points and 11th-seeded Penn State defeated 14-seed Michigan 66-57 in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament on Wednesday. Donta Scott score...
WJBD Staff Mar 14, 2024

DeMar DeRozan's 46 leads Bulls past Pacers in OT
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - DeMar DeRozan scored 46 points, including the go-ahead 3-pointer in overtime, to help the Chicago Bulls outlast the Indiana Pacers 132-129 on Wednesday night. The All-Star forward'...
WJBD Staff Mar 14, 2024 Chicago Bulls

Binnington makes 40 saves and St. Louis Blues beat Los Angeles Kings 3-1
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Jordan Binnington made 40 saves and the St. Louis Blues beat the Los Angeles Kings 3-1 on Wednesday night in a key game in the race for the final wild-card spot in the Western Confere...
WJBD Staff Mar 14, 2024 Remy Connors / CC

Salem Soccer at Centralia (PHOTO GALLERY)
Here are photos taken by Pat Hodges of Centralia and Salem girls soccer from Tuesday afternoon.
WJBD Staff Mar 13, 2024

Wildcats JV & Varsity Fall At Home To Rams In Season Opener, Harrisburg's Thompson Wins #894
The Salem Wildcats dropped their season opening baseball game at home to Mount Vernon 4-3, losing a 3-1 lead after 6 innings. Salem trailed 1-0 after the top of the first inning when the Rams would sc...
WJBD Staff Mar 13, 2024 Photo: FTS Photography/Toby Gullion

Lady Cats Open Season With Win At Triad, Prep Softball Scores From Tuesday
The Salem Lady Cats opened up their softball season with a win at Triad 6-5. Lilly Blagoue struck out 12 in the circle and also homered on the day along with Breanna Thurman. Izzy Decker and Mya Russe...
WJBD Staff Mar 13, 2024

Region 24 Semifinals Tonight At Rend Lake
The Region 24 Men's Basketball Tournament continues at Rend Lake College with semifinal play starting at 5pm with top-seed Vincennes taking on #5 John A Logan followed at 7pm by 7th seed SWIC playing ...
WJBD Staff Mar 13, 2024
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