Category Archives: High School Sports

Tinsley, Stonewall among McLean County student-athletes honored
Special Olympics athlete nominees (left to right) Larissa Beverly, Jason Alsene, Katherine Harms and Patrick Haynes posed with Michael Hoomanawanui at the Student Athlete Recognition Banquet on Sunday...
Syndicated Author Jun 21, 2015
Lexington football co-ops with Ridgeview, Blue Ridge
By Bryan BloodworthBLOOMINGTON - Officials at Lexington High School have agreed to join into an existing co-operative agreement between Ridgeview and Blue Ridge high schools for the upcoming football ...
Syndicated Author Apr 28, 2015

Normal Community honors 2nd place basketball team
Normal Community’s boys basketball team finished 33-2 in the 2014-15 season. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC)By Eric StockNORMAL – Normal Community came within one win of capturing the school...
Syndicated Author Mar 22, 2015

NCHS falls in Class 4A title game
Alex Peacock scored eight points as Normal Community lost to Lincolnshire-Stevenson in the Class 4A title game. (Photo by Laura Fromme/You Name It Sports)By Nick McClintockThe Ironmen of Normal Commun...
Syndicated Author Mar 21, 2015

ISU, IWU, CCHS postseason hoops on WJBC
Illinois State plays Evansville in the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament semifinals this afternoon. (WJBC file photo)By WJBC StaffAfter ending the regular season with four-straight wins, the Illin...
Syndicated Author Mar 06, 2015
Reinhart, Saints head to Sectional final
By Nick McClintockRIVERTON- Jake Reinhart was a man on a mission Wednesday night, as the Central Catholic Senior nearly single-handedly defeated the Petersburg PORTA Bluejays at the Class 2A Riverton ...
Syndicated Author Mar 05, 2015

Central Catholic girls fall in Class 2A semifinal
Central Catholic lost in the Class 2A semifinal to Kankakee Bishop McNamara. (Photo by You Name It Sports/KelceyShafer)By Nick McClintockNORMAL – The Central Catholic Girls were handled wit...
Syndicated Author Feb 28, 2015

UHigh clipped in last second loss to Rochester
UHigh finishes off the year at 31-2 (Photo Courtesy You-Name-It-Sports Jake Johnson)By Nick McClintockROCHESTER- An opening dominant first quarter led to an improbable loss for the UHigh Pioneers Thur...
Syndicated Author Feb 27, 2015

Central Catholic begins title defense on WJBC tonight
The Central Catholic Saints host Olympia in the Class 2A Regional semifinals. (Photoby Laura Fromme/You Name It Sports)By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – If the state rankings are any indication, the Ce...
Syndicated Author Feb 24, 2015

WJBC Athletes of the Week: Feb. 23, 2015
(Logo courtesy Frontier Communications)WJBC, in partnership with Frontier Communications and Roberts Trophies, is again proud to present the High School Athletes of the Week.Here are the winners for t...
Syndicated Author Feb 23, 2015