Category Archives: Local Sports

In boys basketball, Selmaville beat St Mary/Willow Grove 50-39. Isaac Knapp had 21 to lead Selmaville. Amare Bilberry, Callen Williams and Griffin Knowles each had 10 for the Wildcards. The Selmaville...

The Salem Lady Wildcats dropped their Cahokia Conference opener to visiting Breese Central 56-23. Taylor Trame had a great game for the Lady Cougars scoring 19 points and grabbing 7 rebounds. Salem wa...

The Salem Wildcats open up their final Cahokia season tonight when they make the trip to Breese for the Central Cougars home opener. Game time at 7:30 on 100.1 FM and streaming at southernillinoisnow....

In middle school boys basketball, Iuka beat Raccoon 59-41. Brooks Heinzmann had 19 in the win, Eli Bookhout added 13, Vince Krajefska 12 and Ethan Smith 10. Iuka won the JV game 47-27 behind 26 from H...

In IESA Regional play, South Central is the host and lost to Dieterich in the semifinal 35-30. In the loss Skylar Webster had 17. Dieterich will play Albion in the finals after their 39-8 win over Alt...

The Wildcat bowlers traveled to Pana yesterday. The varsity boys won 3091-2656. Jerrett Rushing led Salem with a 600 series and a high game of 245. Carter Shanafelt had a high game of 255, Dylan Kuhns...

Congratulations to KC sophomore Emma Eversgerd on her commitment to Regent University, where she will continue to excel academically and athletically in soccer. Emma was a two-year starter and two-yea...

The Salem Lady Wildcats open up their final season in the Cahokia Conference tonight when they host the reigning champion Breese Central Lady Cougars. Game time at 7:30 on 100.1 FM and streaming at so...

The Centralia Orphans have won the Roxana Hoopsgiving Tournament for the 5th straight year as they dispatched of University City last night 77-41. Tournament MVP Archie Goewey led Centralia with 17. D...

Franklin Park fell to Mt Vernon 56-49. Salem trailed by 26 at the halftime break but eventually cut the deficit to 3 late in the fourth. Kaiden Washington led Salem with 18. The Salem JV got a 3 point...