Category Archives: Local Sports

Salem Takes On TTown For Regional Title Today In Greenville
Coach Brian Lipe is back where it all started, a graduate of Greenville High School in 1997 and Greenville College in 2001 where he played baseball, he looks to guide his Wildcats to another regional ...
WJBD Staff May 20, 2023

SC Regional Finals Moved To 6pm Saturday At Lions Field, CORLHS Hosts Regional Championship Today
The South Central Cougars will look for another regional crown under Hall of Fame head coach Curt Jones. They will now play at home tonight at 6pm against the upset minded Dieterich Movin Maroons afte...
WJBD Staff May 20, 2023

KC Will Open World Series Against Wallace State On Tuesday
The Kaskaskia College Blue Angels historic run to the D1 World Series will begin on Tuesday afternoon in Oxford, Alabama after the brackets were released Thursday. The Angels will open up as the 14th ...
WJBD Staff May 20, 2023

Bandy & Tate Going To State Doubles After Wins Yesterday
These boys worked hard this season and it's paid off! You are looking at two state qualifiers! Andrew Tate and Logan Bandys season earned them a #4 seed in our sectional, which also gave them a first ...
WJBD Staff May 20, 2023

CORLHS Boys 1A Sectional Results at Nashville Sectional
The CORLHS Boys Track and Field season came to a close today at the 1A IHSA Sectional Track and Field meet at Nashville. The Stallions Jr. Elijah Gregory came up just short of qualifying for State in ...
WJBD Staff May 20, 2023

Puricelli Represents Salem At Class 2a State Track Meet Friday
The girls state track meet began at EIU yesterday. Salem freshman Finley Puricelli ran in the 400 and finished in a time of 1:01.93 and did not qualify for today's finals.
WJBD Staff May 20, 2023 Sideline Photos

Results From Complex Friday Night
At the Complex last night in girls coach pitch, All State beat Landers 19-7. In the win, Kennedy Thompson had 3 hits and drove in 6, Abbi Haines finished with 4 hits and 4 RBI, Alexis Henseler had 5 h...
WJBD Staff May 20, 2023

PORTA Holds Day 1 Lead At Bass Fishing State Finals, Carlyle #1 Sits 4th
Today is the final day of the 2-day IHSA Bass Fishing State Tournament on Carlyle Lake. After the first day, the Petersburg PORTA team caught the limit of 5 fish for a total weight of 13 pounds 5 ounc...
WJBD Staff May 20, 2023 Oak Ridge National Laboratory / CC

Freeburg Knocks Off Althoff In Sectional Finals
In Sectional soccer finals yesterday, Freeburg got a goal from Zoey Edmiaston to lift the Midgets to a 2-1 win over Althoff. In 2a soccer regional championships, Marion beat Carbondale 2-1 at Harrisbu...
WJBD Staff May 20, 2023

Jim Brown Appreciation: Remembering Hall of Fame running back's lasting impact on and off field
CLEVELAND (AP) - Jim Brown was both extraordinary and extraordinarily complicated. One man. Many versions. His greatness on the football field is beyond reproach. For generations, Brown, who died Thur...
WJBD Staff May 20, 2023 Phil Konstantin / CC
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