Category Archives: Local Sports

Lady Bobcats Lose For The First Time This Season
The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats fell to 5-1 on the season with a 32-22 loss at Aviston last night. Quinn Wolfe led Salem with 12 and Maddie Dulaney added 9 rebounds. The Salem JV Cats also lost 21-14. ...
WJBD Staff Oct 28, 2023 Sideline Photos

Salem & Other Area Volleyball Teams Prepare For Monday's Sectionals
Area volleyball teams prepare this weekend for Monday's Sectionals across the state. Salem prepares to travel to the Mascoutah 3a Sectional after Friday's championship win at Triad over top-seed Highl...
WJBD Staff Oct 28, 2023

Blue Angels Season Ends At Region 24 Tournament
The KC Blue Angels volleyball season came to an end in the 2nd round of the Region 24 Tournament held in Centralia. KC opened with a 3-set win over Wabash Valley before falling in the 2nd round to 2nd...
WJBD Staff Oct 28, 2023

Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press
UNDATED (AP) - The chase is on in the Big Ten. After watching Caitlin Clark sweep last season's awards and lead Iowa to the national championship game, the Hawkeyes begin Clark's final college season ...
WJBD Staff Oct 28, 2023

Quinn Hughes scores 2 and Thatcher Demko has 22 saves as Canucks beat Blues 5-0
VANCOUVER (AP) - Quinn Hughes scored two goals, Thatcher Demko stopped 22 shots and the Vancouver Canucks won their third consecutive game 5-0 over the St. Louis Blues on Friday night. J.T. Miller sco...
WJBD Staff Oct 28, 2023

Caruso nails 3 in overtime to give the Bulls a wild 104-103 win over Raptors
CHICAGO (AP) - Alex Caruso knows his main job is to create havoc with his defense. He can hit the big shots, too. Caruso nailed a 3-pointer with 2.3 seconds remaining in overtime and the Chicago Bulls...
WJBD Staff Oct 28, 2023

High School Volleyball Round-up: Salem Regional Volleyball Champs
For the first time since 2003-04, the Salem Lady Wildcats are regional volleyball champions after their 3-set win over top-seed Highland at Triad 27-25, 16-25, 25-19. Salem advances to the Mascoutah 3...
Bruce Kropp Oct 27, 2023

Junior High Girls Basketball Round-up: Iuka, Odin/Patoka, St. Mary's, and New Horizon all in action
The Iuka Lady Pirates fell in a tight match-up with Wayne City Lady Braves 33-35. Iuka was led by Kinnley Eagan with 13 points, and Katee Sellers with 10 points. The Odin/Patoka Lady Eagles defeated t...
Bruce Kropp Oct 27, 2023 Karl Baron / CC

Joel Hofer makes 27 saves in 1st career shutout as Blues blank Flames 3-0
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) - Oskar Sundqvist had a goal and an assist and rookie Joel Hofer made 27 saves in his first career shutout as the St. Louis Blues beat the Calgary Flames 3-0 on Thursday night. K...
Bruce Kropp Oct 27, 2023

Josh Allen gets Bills off to fast start in 24-18 win over Buccaneers
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - Josh Allen threw two touchdown passes and ran for another, and the Buffalo Bills hung on to beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 24-18 on Thursday night. After a week of questions a...
Bruce Kropp Oct 27, 2023
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