Category Archives: Local Sports

Redbirds rout Ramblers
CHICAGO - Led by the attack of middle blockers Jaelyn Keene and Ali Line, Illinois State swept Loyola on Saturday night at Gentile Arena. The Redbirds improved to 14-9 overall, 7-4 in Missouri Valley ...
Syndicated Author Oct 22, 2016

Redbird football falls short at South Dakota
Illinois State closed to within three points late but fell 27-24 at South Dakota. (GoRedbirds.com photo)By WJBC StaffVERMILLION, S.D. - Despite a late fourth quarter touchdown by Christian Gibbs to br...
Syndicated Author Oct 22, 2016

High school sports roundup: Tattini earns state tennis title
By Greg HalbleibCentral Catholic High School’s Madison Tattini earned the Class 1A girls tennis state singles title with a 6-1, 7-5 victory over Alessandria Bianco of Chicago Latin Academy on Sa...
Syndicated Author Oct 22, 2016

Illinois Wesleyan football hands Carthage another last-minute defeat
Brandon Bauer threw the game-winning touchdown pass to Quincy Butler in IWU’s 19-14 win over Carthage on Saturday.(Photo by Clare Halverson/www.iwusports.com)By Eric StockKENOSHA, Wis. – I...
Syndicated Author Oct 22, 2016
Sports On Air
WJBC 1230 AM Noon – Game Day Football - 1 p.m. - ISU at South Dakota WJBC.com Football – 1 p.m. – IWU at Carthage Listen live here Volleyball – 7 p.m. – ISU at Loyola Lis...
Syndicated Author Oct 22, 2016

West playoff eligible; Tri-Valley wins HOI
Coach Darren Hess guided the Wildcats to their third straight win Friday. (Photo courtesy YouNameItSports) By WJBC staff Normal West High School's football team became playoff eligible and earned its ...
Syndicated Author Oct 22, 2016

Redbird volleyball begins Valley 2nd half with sweep at Bradley
ISU coach Melissa Myers and the Redbird volleyball squad cruised to a straight-set win at Bradley. (Photo GoRedbirds.com) By WJBC Staff PEORIA - The Illinois State volleyball team scored the fi...
Syndicated Author Oct 21, 2016

Early deficit sinks Thunder
(WJBC file photo) By WJBC Staff BLOOMINGTON - Muskegon scored three times in the opening period and added single tallies in the second and third periods on the way to a 5-0 win over the Thunder on Fri...
Syndicated Author Oct 21, 2016

Redbird soccer tops Kansas State with second-half rally
Lauren Koehl scored the opening goal in Illinois State’s 2-0 win over Kansas State on Thursday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL – After a slow start, the I...
Syndicated Author Oct 21, 2016

Unbeatens meet in regular season football finale
Bloomington needs a win to clinch a playoff spot as they play in one of six games featured in the Week 9 WJBC Friday Night Extravaganza. (Photo Laura Fromme/You Name It Sports) By Greg Halbleib...
Syndicated Author Oct 20, 2016



