Category Archives: Local Sports

Comeback king Vikings set NFL rally record in win vs. Colts
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Vikings completed the biggest comeback in NFL history by erasing a 33-point deficit to beat the Indianapolis Colts 39-36 in overtime. Greg Joseph's 40-yard field goal ...
Bruce Kropp Dec 18, 2022

Cats Drop 7th Straight, Will Host Wood River Tuesday For Finale Before Holidays
The Salem Wildcats fell to 1-9 on the season as they lost their 7th straight game, losing to Freeburg in Salem 65-44. Salem led 6-2 early in the opening quarter, but Freeburg would use an 11-0 run to ...
WJBD Staff Dec 17, 2022 Photo: Greg Maxey

Fleener Reaches 1000 Points As North Clay Heads To Conrad Allen Championship
(Photo of Fleener's historic shot to surpass 1000 points. Photo Credit: Kristina Weidner Photography) In the Championship bracket today at the Conrad Allen in Wayne City, North Clay is in the 7...
WJBD Staff Dec 17, 2022 Photo: Kristina Weidner Photography

St Elmo Holiday Tournament Finishes Today, Championship: Hillsboro v. Windsor/Stew-Stras
It's trophy day at the 62nd annual St Elmo Holiday Tournament as well. The day begins with Patoka/Odin taking on Mulberry Grove in the 7th place game at 3pm. CHBC plays Ramsey in the consolation final...
WJBD Staff Dec 17, 2022

Lady Cats Head To Sullivan Today, JV At 11, Varsity Around 12:30
The Salem Lady Wildcats are in action today as they travel to Sullivan. Salem enters at 3-6, have lost 4 straight and will have one more game after today before the holiday break when they travel to W...
WJBD Staff Dec 17, 2022 Photo: Greg Maxey

Vienna Christmas Shootout Today
The Vienna Christmas Junior High Shootout is today. Area teams competing will be the New Horizion girls against Vienna at 3pm and the Raccoon boys take on New Simpson Hill at 5:30. Here is the ...
WJBD Staff Dec 17, 2022

KC Men & Women Host Wabash Valley Today
The KC men and women's basketball teams are back in action today at home. The women tip with 18th ranked Wabash Valley at 1. The Blue Angels enter at 8-7 on the year and 2-2 in the GRAC. The Blue Devi...
WJBD Staff Dec 17, 2022

Wildcat Wrestlers Head To 18-team Crossbones Invitational Saturday
The Salem Wrestling Wildcats are in action at Cumberland for the Crossbones Invitational. 18 schools will be represented today. On Thursday Salem traveled to Herrin for a Tri-Match with the host Tiger...
WJBD Staff Dec 17, 2022 Photo: Toby Gullion/FTS Photography

Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Freshman Cotie McMahon scored a season-high 24 points and No. 3 Ohio State beat Albany 82-57. Ohio State improved to 11-0 for the first time since the 2011-12 team started 15-0 b...
WJBD Staff Dec 17, 2022

Kyrou scores 2, Blues beat Flames 5-2 for third straight win
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) - Jordan Kyrou scored twice, Ivan Barbashev and Pavel Buchnevich each had a goal and an assist, and the St. Louis Blues beat the Calgary Flames 5-2 Friday night for their third s...
WJBD Staff Dec 17, 2022
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