Category Archives: Local Sports
Salem Trio Show Well At SIJHSAA State Golf Championships
Salem was represented well at the SIJHSAA Golf Championships held at Rend Lake College. Salem's Mya Russell shot a 91 and finished 8th in state with Raegen Shuler scoring a 100 for 15th. Landen Maxey ...
May 10, 2023
Little League Majors Results From The Complex
In Little League Major's last night, Rotary improved to 2-0 with a 12-3 win over Larimer's Abstract. Zane Applegate, Jared Crompton and Kai Graham combined to strike out 13 in the win. At the plate, G...
May 10, 2023
DeJong hits tiebreaking homer as Cardinals beat Cubs 6-4
CHICAGO (AP) - Paul DeJong loves playing at Wrigley Field. The Friendly Confines have been very friendly to the veteran shortstop. DeJong, Nolan Gorman and Lars Nootbaar homered, and the St. Louis Car...
May 10, 2023
Baseball/Softball Post Season Pairings
The Salem Wildcats will be the 3-seed in their upcoming Class 2a Sub-Sectional that feeds into Breese Central. Salem will open up at the Greenville Regional on Thursday, May 18th against the host Come...
May 09, 2023 Photo by: IHSA on Facebook.
ICASSTT Mini Held On Centralia Lake Over The Weekend
Centralia Lake ICASSTT MINI was held over the weekend. Anglers battled through rain showers most of the day. Congratulations Garret Gaddis for the win, Lucas Hodge 2nd along with a 6lb big bass, Ethan...
May 09, 2023
Girls Soccer Post Season Continues Today
The prep 1a girls soccer post season continues today with Regional semifinals. At Marquette, the hosts take on Gillespie followed by Carlinville and Staunton. At Freeburg it's Columbia and DuQuoin fol...
May 09, 2023
3 Bobcats To Compete At State Golf Tournament Today
The Junior High State Golf Tournament is today at Rend Lake. In the girls competition, Salem Franklin Park will be represented by Mya Russell and Reagen Shuler. Landen Maxey will represent the boys af...
May 09, 2023 Chris Urbanowicz / CC
Salem Soccer Association Performs Well At Marion Whirlwind
The Salem Soccer Association took five teams down to Marion this weekend to compete with 59 teams for divisional championships in their annual Whirlwind Tournament. The 5-8 Lady Bobcats were champions...
May 09, 2023
Orphans Elite Show Well At Cape Girardeau
The Orphans Elite basketball team traveled to Cape Girardeau over the weekend facing somet tough teams in the Gold Bracket. They beat a Missouri team by 28, then fell to a good team from Memphis by 1....
May 09, 2023
Contreras leads Cardinals past Cubs 3-1 in return to Wrigley
CHICAGO (AP) - Like so many other days at Wrigley Field, Willson Contreras seized the moment. This time, in a St. Louis Cardinals jersey. Contreras had two hits and two RBIs in his return to Chicago, ...
May 09, 2023
