Category Archives: Local Sports
Jackson-Davis 35 points lead Indiana past Illinois, 80-65
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Trayce Jackson-Davis scored a season-high 35 points and Indiana earned its first regular-season win over Illinois since 2019 with an 80-65 victory on Thursday night. Indiana sho...
Jan 20, 2023
Freeman has 15, Morehead State tops SIU-Edwardsville 67-58
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Mark Freeman had 15 points in Morehead State's 67-58 victory against SIU-Edwardsville on Thursday night. Freeman shot 4 for 9 (1 for 5 from 3-point range) and 6 of 6 from the...
Jan 20, 2023
Thomas, Saad spark Blues in 5-2 win over Predators
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Robert Thomas and Brendan Saad each had a goal and an assist, sending the St. Louis Blues to a 5-2 victory Thursday night over the Nashville Predators. Jordan Binnington made 24 saves...
Jan 20, 2023
LaVine scores 30, Bulls defeat Pistons 126-108 in Paris
PARIS (AP) - Victor Wembanyama was sitting courtside, the 19-year-old French phenom and presumed No. 1 NBA draft pick watching some of the players he'll go up against next season. And a guy with a Fre...
Jan 20, 2023 Chicago Bulls
Salem Wrestling Wildcats Sweep Duals At Carlyle
The Salem Wrestling Wildcats won both their dual meets last night at Carlyle. Salem beat Wood River 42-30 and Carlyle 54-18. Keyton King led the way with 2 pins on the night. Salem is back in action a...
Jan 19, 2023
Franklin Park Heads Back To Greenville For Semifinals
The Franklin Park Bobcats are back at the Greenville Tournament tonight when they take on a very good Triad at 7pm. The winner will play either top-seed Staunton or St Anthony in tomorrow night's fina...
Jan 19, 2023 Photo: FTS Photography
SIT Tips Off On Wednesday, Tonight Salem Opens Against Defending Champs On WJBD
The 71st Salem Invitational Tournament tipped off last night. Mount Vernon opened with a 51-41 win over Champaign Central outscoring the Maroons 15-5 in the 3rd quarter after playing the other 3 quart...
Jan 19, 2023 Photo: Greg Maxey
Lady Cats Head Back To Vandalia Tonight For Consy Semifinals
The Salem Lady Wildcats continue play in the Vandalia Mid-Winter Tournament tonight when they take on the Madison Lady Trojans at 6pm. That will be followed by Centralia and Wesclin. The winners will ...
Jan 19, 2023 Photo: Greg Maxey
Christ Our Rock Takes Perfect Record To MTC Semifinals, Area Tournament Results
Christ Our Rock Takes Perfect Record To MTC Semifinals The Midland Trail Conference Tournament continued last night with consolation semifinals. Grayville beat Woodlawn 71-67 and Wayne City over Red H...
Jan 19, 2023
Boys & Girls Prep Basketball Rankings
Illinois High School Girls Basketball Top 10 Poll Class 4A School W-L Pts Prv 1. Bolingbrook (7) 19-2 97 3 2. Alton (2) 21-0 88 4 3. Fremd (1) 19-2 79 2 4. Geneva 16-3 74 1 5. Maine South 18-3 57 6 6....
Jan 19, 2023
