Category Archives: Local Sports

Southern Illinois downs Little Rock 94-63
CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - Dalton Banks and Lance Jones each had 14 points in Southern Illinois' 94-63 victory against Little Rock on Monday. Marcus Domask finished with 11 points for the Salukis in a se...
WJBD Staff Nov 08, 2022

Zach LaVine's 30 points pace Bulls past Raptors 111-97
CHICAGO (AP) - Zach LaVine scored a season-high 30 points and the Chicago Bulls coasted to a 111-97 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Monday night. LaVine, who didn't play in Sunday's nine-point los...
WJBD Staff Nov 08, 2022

Shannon scores 24 as Illinois beats Eastern Illinois 87-57
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Terrence Shannon Jr. scored 24 points and Coleman Hawkins had 23 points and 12 rebounds as No. 23 Illinois cruised to an 87-57 win over Eastern Illinois on Monday night. Dain Da...
WJBD Staff Nov 08, 2022

Selmaville 4th grade took 3rd place in Selmaville Tournament
In the first game Selmaville beat Raccoon 34-15. Isaac Knapp lead with 14 points, followed by Zane Wesselmann with 6, Zachary Wolff & Jacob Butts with 4 each. For Raccoon, Wyatt Squibb lead with 9...
WJBD Staff Nov 07, 2022 Photo: Pam Butts
Orphans Drop 2nd Round Playoff Game To Morris
The Centralia Orphans season came to an end as they dropped their 2nd round playoff game at home to visiting Morris 56-0. Mascoutah out-gunned Highland 55-42 and Mahomet Seymour over Metamora 44-28. T...
WJBD Staff Nov 07, 2022

Salem Bowlers Dominate With Herrin Tournament Title
Dominick Winkler was 3rd overall and Charlie Hunter 5th leading the Salem Wildcats bowling team to a season opening tournament win at Herrin. Nick Gregg had a 220 average in 4 games, Colton Shoemaker ...
WJBD Staff Nov 07, 2022

Cold, Wet Day At Detweiller Park For State Prep Cross Country Championships
It was an absolute wet, muddy mess with huge wind gusts at Detweiller Park in Peoria for the High School Cross Country Championships on Saturday. The rain came pouring in during the 1a girls race and ...
WJBD Staff Nov 07, 2022 Photo: IHSA

Bobcats 3rd At Marion Shootout, SC 7th Grade 3rd At Flora -- Jr High Boys Basketball
Franklin Park 3rd At Marion Shootout The Franklin Park Bobcats will open up their home schedule tonight when they host Aviston. Salem is coming off a 2-1 day and 3rd place finish at the Marion Shootou...
WJBD Staff Nov 07, 2022 Photo: Beth Ann Parker

OBC Girls Tournament Opens Tonight
It's the beginning of the Oil Belt Conference Girls Tournament. Tonight at Central City the Citians take on Raccoon at 6pm. At 7:30 it's Odin taking on Iuka. The championship semifinals are tomorrow a...
WJBD Staff Nov 07, 2022

Salem 4th Grade Finish Selmaville Tournament With Championship
The Salem 4th Grade Bobcats won the Selmaville Tournament. They opened with a 27-9 win over Iuka. EJ Wolfe had 11, Brody Brubaker added 10 to advance to the title game on Saturday. There they beat Car...
WJBD Staff Nov 07, 2022 Submitted Photo
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