Category Archives: Local Sports

Indiana women open March Madness with rout of Tennessee Tech
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Sydney Parrish had 19 points and eight rebounds and Lilly Meister added seven points and three blocks in her first career start to lead top-seeded Indiana past Tennessee Tech ...
Bruce Kropp Mar 19, 2023

Arkansas ousts defending champ Kansas from March Madness
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Kansas' national title defense ended in the second round of the NCAA Tournament when Arkansas' Ricky Council IV made five free throws in the closing seconds and the eighth-seed...
Bruce Kropp Mar 19, 2023

Wildcats JV Use 8-run Inning To Beat Johnston City
The Wildcats JV earned a win on the road at Johnston City yesterday 9-1. The Cats scored 8 runs in the fifth to open up their lead. At the plate, Rhett Detering was 3-4 with an RBI and a run. Keaton G...
WJBD Staff Mar 18, 2023 New Salem Wildcats sports logo.

Mater Dei's Litteken To Play At KC
Joe Basch and the KC Soccer program has signed Mater Dei senior Goal Keeper Carissa Litteken to play next season. Carissa has won a regional championship in soccer and just helped her team win a state...
WJBD Staff Mar 18, 2023

DeRozan scores 49 as Bulls beat Timberwolves in double OT
CHICAGO (AP) - DeMar DeRozan scored a season-high 49 points, Zach LaVine finished with 39 and the Chicago Bulls beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 139-131 in double overtime on Friday night. DeRozan and ...
WJBD Staff Mar 18, 2023

Expansion St. Louis City goes for 4th win in MLS start
For Kyle Hiebert, St. Louis City's success is nothing short of surreal for Kyle. Expansion teams simply aren't supposed to make such a first impression. The young defender scored his first Major Leagu...
WJBD Staff Mar 18, 2023

Binnington was 'hoping for less' than 2-game suspension
WASHINGTON (AP) - Jordan Binnington loved the thrill of 18,000 St. Louis Blues fans cheering for him after an altercation with Minnesota's Ryan Hartman. The ensuing suspension? Not so much. Binnington...
WJBD Staff Mar 18, 2023

Lady Bobcats Fall In Regional Finals - Jr High Regional Roundup
The Franklin Park Lady Bobcats season came to an end in the championship of the Salem Regional falling to Highland 25-22, 25-19. The Lady Cats season ends at 19-6. They opened the night with a tight 3...
WJBD Staff Mar 17, 2023

Arkansas holds off Illinois 73-63 with big defensive effort
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Ricky Council IV scored 18 points and Arkansas survived some anxious moments in the second half against an Illinois team that wouldn't go away, holding on to beat the Illini 73...
WJBD Staff Mar 17, 2023

Salem Wildcats Anglers Open ICASSTT Season
"Anticipation, Nervousness, Excitement, Adrenaline, Drive, Dedication, Decisions, Practice, Preparation, are a few things that are going on with High School Bass anglers across our state." Those words...
WJBD Staff Mar 16, 2023
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