Category Archives: Local Sports

Post season high school soccer continues
The 2a soccer postseason continues with Sectional finals tonight as Columbia and Alton Marquette will play at Althoff for a trip to Supers. Last night, Teutopolis dropped their 1a Sectional Championsh...
Bruce Kropp Oct 25, 2023

First Weekend of High School Football Playoffs set
The playoff times and dates are out for the IHSA Football post season. In 1a on Saturday, Sesser hosts Carrollton at 1, Red Hill at Camp Point Central at 2 and Althoff hosts Tuscola at 3. In 2a on Fri...
Bruce Kropp Oct 25, 2023

Junior High Basketball Round-up
The Franklin Park Bobcats open up their season tonight at home when they host Woodlawn. Last night, Patoka beat Field 54-8. Quentin Faulkner led Patoka with 21. Kody Burks and Jesse Cain added 8 each....
Bruce Kropp Oct 25, 2023

Boston Bruins blank Chicago Blackhawks 3-0
By JAY COHEN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) - Closing out a four-game trip that included multiple time zones, Matthew Poitras and the Boston Bruins had more than enough to put away the Chicago Blackhaw...
Bruce Kropp Oct 25, 2023

World Series set: Diamondbacks vs Rangers
Diamondbacks stun Phillies 4-2 in Game 7 of NLCS to reach first World Series in 22 years PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Corbin Carroll went 3 for 4 with two RBIs and two runs scored, and the Arizona Diamondbacks...
Bruce Kropp Oct 25, 2023

Salem Opens Volleyball Regionals Tonight Along With Several Area Schools
The prep volleyball post season began last night. In 3a regional openers last night, Mount Vernon lost at home to Marion in 3-sets. Tonight, the Salem Lady Wildcats will open up 3a volleyball regional...
WJBD Staff Oct 24, 2023

IHSA Soccer Post Season Continues
The IHSA boys soccer post season continues today. In 2a, it's Sectional Semifinals with Freeburg the site for Triad and the Midgets followed by Waterloo and Althoff. In 1a Sectional championships toda...
WJBD Staff Oct 24, 2023

Lady Bobcats Move To 4-0, New Horizon Keeps Rolling, Iuka Get's 30 From Sellers In Win
The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats are 4-0 on the season with last night's home win over visiting South Central 27-14. Salem dropped the JV game 20-18. The Lady Bobcats are right back in action tonight wh...
WJBD Staff Oct 24, 2023 Photo: FTS Photography/Toby Gullion

Salem Recreation/YMCA Women's Volleyball Results
In Salem Recreation/YMCA Women's A League Volleyball, Spike Tysons beat Meskil Cleaning Services 25-17, 25-18; Meskil's then beat Salem Tire 25-17, 25-19; Bierman's General Store beat AOS Church in 3-...
WJBD Staff Oct 24, 2023

No. 25 Illinois is older and perhaps wiser after an underachieving season. Shannon, Hawkins are back
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Illinois coach Brad Underwood is confident he has addressed the issues that caused his team to underachieve last season despite finishing 20-13 and making its third straight app...
WJBD Staff Oct 24, 2023
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