Category Archives: Local Sports

KC Falls To SWIC, Prepare For Shawnee Saturday
The KC Blue Devils fell at home to SWIC on Saturday in Region 24 play 90-80. The Devils are 15-8 overall and 3-8 in the Region. Jamal Chambers led KC with 29, O'Fallon grad Koby Wilmoth added 19 and L...
WJBD Staff Feb 12, 2024 Photo: Kaskaskia College

Lady Wildcat Bowlers Advance To State
Fresh off the boys program winning their 2nd straight IHSA state title and 3rd overall in the program's history, the Lady Wildcats are looking to make some history for themselves. Salem finished 3rd a...
WJBD Staff Feb 12, 2024 Submitted Photo

Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Caitlin Clark's pursuit of the NCAA women's career scoring record will continue for at least four more days after her 31-point performance in No. 2 Iowa's 82-79 loss to Nebraska. ...
WJBD Staff Feb 12, 2024

Saturday's High School Basketball Scores
BOYS PREP BASKETBALL= Alton 69, Effingham 37 Belleville (Althoff Catholic) 88, Flora 61 Breese Central 48, Rockridge 40, OT Carlyle 69, New Athens 46 Carmi-White County 71, Wayne City 37 Centralia 83,...
Bruce Kropp Feb 11, 2024
Hofer stops 33 shots, Neighbours scores 2 in St. Louis Blues 3-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - A quick getaway to the Bahamas did wonders to recharge St. Louis Blues goalie Joel Hofer and forward Jake Neighbours for the stretch run of the season. Hofer stopped 33 shots and ...
Bruce Kropp Feb 11, 2024

Wagner scores 36 as Magic beat Bulls 114-108 in overtime
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Franz Wagner scored 36 points, Cole Anthony had 14 points and 11 rebounds off the bench, and the Orlando Magic turned back the Chicago Bulls 114-108 in overtime Saturday night. In...
Bruce Kropp Feb 11, 2024

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...
Bruce Kropp 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...
WJBD Staff 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...
WJBD Staff 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...
WJBD Staff Feb 10, 2024 Greg Maxey
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