Category Archives: High School Sports

Monday sports roundup
(Photo courtesy Pixabay)Monday scoreboard sponsored by COUNTRY Financial Representative Eric Lapan:Girls High School Basketball–Central Catholic 57, Chatham Glenwood 33Tuesday’s schedule:B...
Syndicated Author Dec 10, 2018

State Farm Holiday Classic pairings released
The State Farm Holiday Classic takes place over four days between Christmas and New Year’s Day at four venues in Bloomington-Normal. (State Farm Holiday Classic)By Greg HalbleibBLOOMINGTON-NORMA...
Syndicated Author Dec 09, 2018

IHSA members to vote on district schedules for football
By Greg HalbleibBLOOMINGTON – The Illinois High School Association membership will vote next month on several proposals, including one that would shift football scheduling to a district system w...
Syndicated Author Nov 28, 2018

Friday scores, broadcast links for Saturday football
Normal West celebrates its first-ever second round football playoff win, a 26-17 victory over Palos Heights Shepard on Friday. (Eric Lapan/WJBC)By Greg HalbleibNORMAL – A busy football weekend f...
Syndicated Author Nov 02, 2018

Times set for second-round high school football games
By Greg HalbleibBLOOMINGTON – Times are set for high school football second round playoff games this weekend.In Class 6A, Normal West hosts Palos Heights Shepard on Friday evening at 7:30. The g...
Syndicated Author Oct 29, 2018

WJBC to carry 3 football playoff openers plus ISU & IWU contests
By Greg HalbleibAnyone playing in the tenth week of the high school football season knows it’s a special time. With the nine-week high school campaign in the books, Week 10 signifies the beginni...
Syndicated Author Oct 20, 2018

State golf: Saints, Schrock, Barger take titles
Prairie Vista Golf Course in Bloomington hosted the Class 1A boys state finals. (Patrick Baron/WJBC)By Greg HalbleibBLOOMINGTON – Top state hardware is headed to local trophy cases after Saturda...
Syndicated Author Oct 13, 2018

Week 8 football: Bloomington clinches playoff spot, West snaps 2nd place tie in Big Twelve
Normal West quarterback Carson Camp leads the Wildcats in celebration after a 35-20 win over Champaign Central. (Larry Duling/WJBC)By Greg HalbleibA shootout in Peoria and a battle between the teams t...
Syndicated Author Oct 13, 2018

Bloomington, PND highlight Week 7 Extravaganza
Bloomington hosts Peoria Notre Dame as both fight their way toward playoff spots. (WJBC file photo)By Greg HalbleibWeek 7 of the high school football season presents a match-up of 4-2 teams driving to...
Syndicated Author Oct 04, 2018

Week 5 high school football: Wildcats capture another thriller, Pioneers record 1st win
Normal West pulled out its second consecutive last-minute win with a one-point victory over Peoria. (You Name It Sports/ Sandy Adams)By Greg HalbleibThe Normal West Wildcats enjoyed a Homecoming firew...
Syndicated Author Sep 22, 2018