Category Archives: Local Sports

Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Freshman Cam Christie recorded 19 points on 5-for-7 shooting from 3-point range and Dawson Garcia scored 10 points and Minnesota beat Michigan State for the first time since 2021 si...
WJBD Staff Feb 7, 2024

Coby White rallies the Bulls to a wild 129-123 overtime win against the Timberwolves
CHICAGO (AP) - Coby White and DeMar DeRozan scored 33 points apiece, and the Chicago Bulls erased a 23-point deficit in a 129-123 overtime victory over Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves o...
WJBD Staff Feb 7, 2024

Salem Wildcat Bowlers Honored by City
The Salem Wildcat Bowling team and coaches were honored at the Salem City Council meeting on Monday night. Mayor Nic Farley read a proclamation naming Monday, February 5, 2024 as Salem Wildcat Bowling...
WJBD Staff Feb 6, 2024 Photo: Payton Gullion

Lady Cats Win At Flora...Girls Monday Scoreboard:
The Salem Lady Wildcats earned a road win at Flora last night in a old NEC battle 44-30. Emma Gregg scored 16 and Kayla Felgenhaur added 12. Salem will travel to Wood River Thursday before opening up ...
WJBD Staff Feb 6, 2024 Photo: Greg Maxey

Citians Roll To State Semifinals, Next Up St Mary's Alton on Thursday
The Central City Citians are into the Class S State Semifinals after a dominant win over Tamorao/St Bruno 64-25. The Citians opened the game on a 26-0 run before the Indians scored their first points ...
WJBD Staff Feb 6, 2024 Photo: Toby Gullion/FTS

JH Volleyball Roundup: Franklin Park, Raccoon & Iuka Earn Wins
The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats are at home today hosting Selmaville in volleyball action. The Lady Bobcats are coming off a win over Patoka 25-12, 25-14. The night began with the 6th grade winning in ...
WJBD Staff Feb 6, 2024 Photo: Courtney Spencer

YMCA/City of Salem Coed A League Volleyball Results
In City of Salem/YMCA Coed Volleyball A League, Coryell Investment Group beat Meskil Cleaning Service (25-22, 12-25, 15-13), Bierman's General Store over Meskil's (25-27, 25-16, 15-9), and ABC Pub bea...
WJBD Staff Feb 6, 2024

No. 14 Illinois blows late 10-point lead, beats Nebraska 87-84 in overtime
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Marcus Domask and Justin Harmon each made two free throws and Terrance Shannon Jr. had a steal in the final 25 seconds of overtime to help No. 14 Illinois beat Nebraska 87-84 on...
WJBD Staff Feb 5, 2024

Area v. OBC All Star Games Held Sunday In Odin
The Area All Stars this afternoon vs. The Oil Belt Conference All-Stars played each other on Sunday afternoon in Odin. The Area Stars got the win in a close game 54-52. Congratulations as well to thei...
WJBD Staff Feb 5, 2024 Submitted Photo

Salem 5th Grade Bobcats Punch Ticket To Oil Belt Championship Game
The Salem 5th grade Bobcats went 2-0 at the Oil Belt Tournament over the weekend. They beat Wayne City in the opener 39-23. EJ Wolfe led the way with 16 while Jacob Butts added 10. In game 2, Salem be...
WJBD Staff Feb 5, 2024 Photo: Toby Gullion/FTS
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