Category Archives: Local Sports

Wildcats Head To Columbia For Final Road Game Of Season
The Salem Wildcats are back on the road at 1-5 on the season, 0-3 in the Cahokia as they travel to Columbia. The Cats have never beat the Eagles, so they will be playing for history as Columbia enters...
WJBD Staff Oct 07, 2022 Photo: Greg Maxey

IHSA State Golf Finals Start Today
The IHSA State Golf Finals will begin today. In 2a boys, Salem's Jairen Stroud will compete as an individual after tying for 1st at the Waterloo Sectional earlier in the week. He will compete at Weibr...
WJBD Staff Oct 07, 2022

Salem Falls To Columbia, SC Beats Neoga - Prep Volleyball
Salem VB Falls To League Leading Columbia The Salem Lady Cats volleyball team dropped to 8-13 on the season as they dropped a Cahokia matchup to league leading Columbia 14-25, 11-25. The Lady Eagles i...
WJBD Staff Oct 07, 2022 Photo: Greg Maxey

Wildcats Honor Seniors, Fall To Newton In Regular Season Finale
The Salem Wildcats comeback bid fell just short as they dropped their regular season finale at home to Newton 2-1. The Eagles would take a 2-0 lead after the first half on a goal and assist from Gage ...
WJBD Staff Oct 07, 2022 Submitted Photo

Unmarked Trail Leads To Confusion At Pinckneyville Invitational
A different approach today for the CORLHS Silver Stallions XC teams at The Pinckneyville Invitational at Lake Sallateeska. For The Boys #1 runner Elijah Gegory was out due to sickness, so we decided t...
WJBD Staff Oct 07, 2022 Submitted Photo

Class S XC Regional Results From Bryan Park On Thursday
Yesterday, the Class S regional was held at Bryan Park. State qualifying teams in the varsity girls were Selmaville and Trinity St Mary's who finished 1-2. On the boys side, Trinity St Mary's won the ...
WJBD Staff Oct 07, 2022 Submitted Photo

Jr High SIJHSAA Baseball & Softball State Champs Crowned
The middle school baseball and softball season in SIJHSAA finished up yesterday with the state trophy games. In Class L baseball at Centralia, Harrisburg finished their dominant run at the tournament ...
WJBD Staff Oct 07, 2022

Cardinals host the Phillies in Game 1 of NL Wild Card Series
Philadelphia Phillies (87-75, third in the NL East during the regular season) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (93-69, first in the NL Central during the regular season) St. Louis; Friday, 2:07 p.m. EDT PITCHI...
WJBD Staff Oct 07, 2022

Iowa visits Illinois in battle of Big Ten West contenders
Iowa (3-2, 1-1 Big Ten) at Illinois (4-1, 1-1), Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ET (Big Ten Network) Line: Illinois by 3 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Series record: Illinois leads, 38-37-2. WHAT'S AT STA...
WJBD Staff Oct 07, 2022

Week 7 AP Prep Football Polls
Class 8a: Loyola (12) 6-0 Lincoln-Way East (1) 6-0 York 6-0 Glenbard West 5-1 Gurnee Warren 5-1 O'Fallon 5-1 Maine South 4-2 Naperville Neuqua Valley 5-1 Edwardsville 5-1 South Elgin 6-0 Others Receiv...
WJBD Staff Oct 06, 2022
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