Category Archives: Local Sports

Redbirds hold off New Mexico to win Challenge game
Paris Lee led the Redbirds late in a 79-74 win over New Mexico. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By WJBC Staff NORMAL - By dishing out a career-high 11 assists and scoring the final four points of the ...
Syndicated Author Dec 03, 2016

Titans drop CCIW opener to No. 6 North Central
Trevor Seibring scored 16 points in IWU’s loss to North Central on Saturday. (Photo by WJBC) By Eric Stock NAPERVILLE – Alec Bausch’s three-point shot from the top of the key with 4:...
Syndicated Author Dec 03, 2016

Sports On Air
Bloomington will host Peoria Manual in a Big 12 matchup tonight. (Photo by slgckgc/flickr) WJBC AM 1230: 7:00 p.m. Basketball – Peoria Manual at Bloomington Listen live here WJBC.com: 7:00 p.m. ...
Syndicated Author Dec 02, 2016

Beachum’s career night sends Redbirds over Panthers
Brechelle Beachum led all scorers in Illinois State’s 60-49 victory over Eastern Illinois. (GoRedbirds.com photo) By WJBC Staff NORMAL, Ill. - Senior Brechelle Beachum poured in a career-high 24...
Syndicated Author Dec 01, 2016

Sports On Air
The Illinois State men play IUPUI at Redbird Arena tonight. (Photo by B Corbin/WJBC) WJBC AM 1230: 5:00 p.m. Basketball – IUPUI at Illinois State Listen live here
Syndicated Author Nov 30, 2016

ISU’s Bello, Schnell named to All-MVFC Newcomer Team
Spencer Schnell was second on the team with 59 receptions this season. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL – Illinois State senior linebacker B.J. Bello and sophomore ...
Syndicated Author Nov 30, 2016
Central guards key for boys success
By Bryan BloodworthBLOOMINGTON - Central Catholic boys basketball coach Jason Welch knows there could be some rough going in the early part of the season, but the 10th-year coach likes what could be a...
Syndicated Author Nov 28, 2016
West boys lack experience
By Bryan BloodworthNORMAL - Inexperience would be the operative word for Normal West High School's boys basketball team early in the year.The Wildcats graduated a pair of four-year lettermen, includin...
Syndicated Author Nov 28, 2016

Redbirds top Ferris State to open home stand
Deontae Hawkins scored 21 points in ISU’s win over Ferris State. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By: WJBC Staff NORMAL. - Phil Fayne scored a career-high 22 points and Deontae Hawkins chipped in...
Syndicated Author Nov 27, 2016

ISU women’s basketball falls to NIU
The Redbird came up short against the Huskies in Saturday’s game. (WJBC File Photo) By WJBC Staff DEKALB - The Illinois State women's basketball team was defeated by Northern Illinois, 108-66, S...
Syndicated Author Nov 27, 2016



