Category Archives: Local Sports
Special teams cost Thunder in Sunday matinee
By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON - The Bloomington Thunder battled back from a first period deficit against the Dubuque Fighting Saints but ultimately couldn't hang on for the win in a 4-2 final on Sunday aft...
Syndicated Author Feb 22, 2016

Redbird baseball drops rubber game at Belmont
Jack Landwehr have up two earned runs in two innings in taking the loss at Belmont on Sunday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationNASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Illinois State baseball tea...
Syndicated Author Feb 22, 2016

Tough shooting day downs the Redbirds in defeat at Bradley
Viria Livingston made a pair of free throws to make the score 22-16 with less than five minutes to play before halftime. (goredbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationPEORIA, Ill. - Baskets were hard to co...
Syndicated Author Feb 21, 2016

Late Michigan State rally downs Redbirds
A late rally from the Spartans downed the ‘Birds. (goredbirds.com)By ISU Sports Information.TEMPE, Ariz. - The Illinois State softball team led 4-1 after four and a half innings, but a late Mich...
Syndicated Author Feb 21, 2016

Illinois State takes on Bradley Sunday on WJBC
By WJBC staffIllinois State's women's basketball team travels to Peoria to meet Bradley in a 2 p.m. on WJBC 1230 AM.Meanwhile, on your computer or smartphone at wjbc.com, the ISU softball squad faces ...
Syndicated Author Feb 21, 2016

Slow start limits Redbirds in loss at Loyola
Katrina Beck was the lone Redbird to get off to a good start in the game and led ISU with 13 points, thanks to a 3-for-6 effort from three-point range. (goredbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationCHICAGO...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2016

Redbirds fall to Belmont in season opener
Redbird baseball begins its 2016 campaign with a loss to Belmont.By ISU Sports InformationNASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Illinois State baseball team came up two runs short in its season opener against Belmon...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2016
Redbirds split pair of games at Littlewood Classic
The Redbirds went 1-1 in the first day of the Littlewood Classic. (goredbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationTEMPE, Ariz. - Offense was plentiful at the opening day of the Littlewood Classic as the Illi...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2016

Peoria Notre Dame football coach Walters recommended for BHS job
Joe Walters is being recommended by Bloomington High School’s principal and athletic director to become the school’s next head football coach. (Photo courtesy Peoria Notre Dame)By Joe Ragu...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2016

Redbirds chop Trees, take down Indiana State
Tony Wills (12) had five assists and three steals in the Redbirds win over Indiana State. (Photo credit: Nick McClintock/WJBC)By Austin DuncanNORMAL, Ill- The Illinois State Redbirds men's basketball ...
Syndicated Author Feb 17, 2016