Category Archives: Local Sports

The IHSA State Tennis Tournament opened up yesterday in the Chicagoland area
Salem's Katee Sellers lost her opening match with a 3rd set tiebreak and was in the back draw. She won her 2nd match and then lost her third match to end her season. Ella Robinson won he...
WJBD Staff Oct 23, 2026

Volleyball Results from Thursday - Salem Wins In 3...SC Honors Seniors....#2 Columbia Beats Top Ranked Central
The Salem Lady Wildcats volleyball team traveled to Charleston and came away with a 3 set thriller. Salem lost the opening set 17-25 before coming back to win the next two 25-13 and 26-24. The freshme...
WJBD Staff Oct 23, 2026

Franklin Park Cross Country Teams Hand Out End-of-Season Awards
The Franklin Park cross country teams celebrated a successful season by handing out their end-of-year awards last night, recognizing runners for their performances, improvement and contributions to th...
WJBD Staff Oct 23, 2026

KC Soccer Falls to Heartland, Will Face Lincoln Land in Region 24 Semifinals
The Kaskaskia College Blue Angels soccer team fell to fourth-ranked Heartland Community College 4-1 at home as the Lady Hawks captured the Midwest Athletic Conference title and earned the top seed for...
WJBD Staff Oct 23, 2026

Salem Wildcats Shut Out Robinson, Advance to Second Regional Championship in Program History
The Salem Wildcats are one win away from making more history. Salem earned a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Robinson in an IHSA Class 1A Regional semifinal Wednesday night at Richland County High...
WJBD Staff Oct 22, 2026

Area Anglers Show Well For Wabash Valley at BASS Nation State Qualifier
The Illinois BASS Nation State Qualifier Tournament was held at Kinkaid Lake on October, 17. Wabash Valley had a great day with 6 teams in the top 15 including area anglers. The team of ...
WJBD Staff Oct 22, 2026

Salem Honors Senior, Sweeps Marion....Prep Volleyball Results
Salem hosted Marion for Senior Night last night at B.E. Gum. Varsity finished up the night winning 25-21 and 25-19. Our freshman won 25-12 and 25-17. JV also won in two sets 25-13 and 25-11. South Cen...
WJBD Staff Oct 21, 2026

Salem Recreation Women's Volleyball Results
In Salem Recreation Women's Volleyball B League play, That's What She Set beat Gold Diggers (28-26, 25-20), United Medical beat You Got Served (25-12, 25-17), Free Ballin over Salem Tire (25-20, 25-20...
WJBD Staff Oct 21, 2026

Boehne 2nd at Saints Classic, Ice 4th
The Olivet Nazarene University girls finished the fall season with a great win at Notre Dame's home course. Salem grad Taylor Ice finished in a tie for 4th place overall. She finishes the seaso...
WJBD Staff Oct 21, 2026

The IHSA soccer post season continued with regional semifinals yesterday.
In 1a at Althoff, the host Crusaders beat Breese Central 8-0, Mater Dei eliminated Lebanon 2-1. At Murphysboro, the host's shutout Harrisburg 3-0 and Columbia beat Vienna 9-0. At Taylorville, Staunton...
WJBD Staff Oct 20, 2026 ArturVerkhovetskiy / Depositphotos.com
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