Category Archives: Local Sports

Illinois State’s Keene named to All-North Region squad
Jaelyn Keene set an Illinois State single-season record in 2015 with a .420 hitting percentage. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationLEXINGTON, Ky. - Illinois State sophomore middle...
Syndicated Author Dec 09, 2015

Brock Spack Show to preview FCS quarterfinal on WJBC
WJBC’s Dick Luedke (left) and Ted Schmitz (right) talk to Illinois State football coach Brock Spack each Thursday night during the football season. (WJBC file photo)By Eric StockAs the Illinois ...
Syndicated Author Dec 09, 2015

Illinois Wesleyan’s Bolden named to D3football.com All-North Region team
Tyrell Bolden was a three-time all-CCIW honoree. (Photo courtesy www.iwusports.com)By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – Illinois Wesleyan senior cornerback Tyrell Bolden has been selected to the first tea...
Syndicated Author Dec 09, 2015

ISU coaches shows, Monday Night Football on WJBC tonight
ISU coaches Dan Muller and Barb Smith will be at Pub II tonight on WJBC. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By WJBC StaffWJBC has the first Illinois State basketball coaches shows of the 2015-16 season to...
Syndicated Author Dec 07, 2015

State Farm Holiday Classic releases pairings
(Logo courtesy State Farm Holiday Classic)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – The pairings and brackets for the State Farm Holiday Classic have been released.The top seeds for the boys brackets are Chica...
Syndicated Author Dec 07, 2015

ISU playoff football, basketball against UAB highlight Saturday sports on WJBC
Hancock Stadium. (WJBC file photo)By WJBC staffAdam Studzinski kicks off sports coverage today at 11 a.m. with a live Game Day Show from Illinois State's Hancock Stadium on WJBC 1230 AM and 93.7 FM.Th...
Syndicated Author Dec 05, 2015

Durflinger nets 2 goals as Thunder win
The Bloomington Thunder defeated a Team USA squad on Thursday. (Photo by Nikki D Photography)By WJBC StaffPLYMOUTH, Mich. – The Bloomington Thunder turned their game around after an early defici...
Syndicated Author Dec 04, 2015

Twelve Redbirds selected All-MVFC
(Photo courtesy goredbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL – A total of 12 Illinois State football players were named to the All-Missouri Valley Football Conference teams Monday by the leagu...
Syndicated Author Nov 30, 2015
ISU women’s hoops, Patriots vs. Broncos on WJBC
By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – Illinois State's women's basketball team faces Nebraska-Omaha in San Antonio as part of the USTA Classic on WJBC 1230 AM, 93.7 FM and wjbc.com. The Redbirds are 1-2.Th...
Syndicated Author Nov 29, 2015

Titans fall to Ohio Wesleyan despite career day for Dolan
Bryce Dolan (left) scored a career-high 37 points in Illinois Wesleyan’s 94-85 loss to Ohio Wesleyan. (WJBC photo)By Joe RagusaBLOOMINGTON – Despite a career-best 37 points from Bryce Dola...
Syndicated Author Nov 28, 2015