Category Archives: Local Sports

Wendling A-10 Pitcher of the Week For 2nd Time In Career
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - Saint Louis University graduate student Chloe Wendling is the Atlantic 10 Conference softball Pitcher of the Week for April 17-23, the league office announced Monday. It is the sec...
WJBD Staff Apr 26, 2023

KC's Lumpkins To Play At The Next Level After Helping To Turn Around Blue Angels Program
Kaskaskia College sophomore Courtney Lumpkins has signed to continue her basketball career at Shorter University in Rome, Georgia. The Webster Groves, Missouri product averaged over 16 points per game...
WJBD Staff Apr 26, 2023

Centralia Senior Carson Green Signs With Illinois Wesleyan
Also congratulations to Centralia senior Carson Green who has committed to Illinois Wesleyan for football and track.
WJBD Staff Apr 26, 2023

Blake Sabol's 2-run homer sends Giants past Cardinals 5-4
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Blake Sabol hit a game-ending two-run homer in the ninth inning, and the San Francisco Giants rallied past the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 on Tuesday night. "That was probably one of ...
WJBD Staff Apr 26, 2023

Justin Steele, Yan Gomes help Cubs blank Padres 6-0
CHICAGO (AP) - A cold, windy night at Wrigley Field was no big deal for Justin Steele. "I wouldn't say I really paid much attention to it," he said. It was business as usual for the left-hander. Steel...
WJBD Staff Apr 26, 2023

Bears assistant GM mum on whether team would draft Carter
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - While raving about Jalen Carter's talent, Chicago Bears assistant general manager Ian Cunningham revealed little Tuesday when it comes to whether the team would feel comfortab...
WJBD Staff Apr 26, 2023

KC Blue Angels and Blue Devils Update
The Blue Devils Baseball team traveled to Southeastern Illinois College in Harrisburg, on Saturday the 22nd looking to get back in the winning column against the Falcons who handed the Blue Devils a h...
WJBD Staff Apr 25, 2023

Baseball Roundup -- Salem Hosts #1 Columbia, SC Beats TTown To Improve To 16-1, CORLHS Beats Webber
Salem Hosts #1 Ranked & Undefeated Columbia Today The Salem Wildcats will try to snap their 3-game losing skid today when they host Columbia. The Eagles are rolling this year at 14-0 and are ranke...
WJBD Staff Apr 25, 2023

Prep Softball Roundup --- Blagoue Sets Single Season HR Mark In Win....SC Upends OPS
Blagoue's 2 HR's Set Season Standard, Salem Earns 16th Win Salem returns to action today at home against Columbia in Cahokia play. They improved to 16-3 on the season with a road win at Mount Vernon y...
WJBD Staff Apr 25, 2023

Kessler's 5 Goals Lead Salem Over DuQuoin
Jordan Kessler scored 5 goals setting a new girls soccer scoring record as she helped the Lady Cats to a 7-2 victory over DuQuoin. 2 of Kessler's goals were assisted by Areesa Eisenhauer, 2 from Kak M...
WJBD Staff Apr 25, 2023 Greg Maxey
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