Category Archives: Local Sports

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

IWU basketball on WJBC
A battle of two nationally ranked teams highlight the sports coverage on WJBC 1230 AM as the No. 24 Illinois Wesleyan's men's basketball team takes on No. 13 Ohio Wesleyan in a nonconference game at t...
Syndicated Author Nov 28, 2015

Sportstalk, NFL tripleheader, ISU volleyball in MVC tourney on WJBC
Jay Cutler and the Chicago Bears play the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field tonight. (Photo by Mike Morbeck/flickr)By WJBC StaffFootball fans can feast on an NFL tripleheader on Thanksgiving Day, cap...
Syndicated Author Nov 26, 2015

Redbirds to play TCU for 3rd place in Cancun
Mikyle McIntosh led Illinois State with 17 points in ISU’s loss to Maryland on Tuesday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By WJBC StaffIllinois State meets Big 12 Conference foe TCU in the third pl...
Syndicated Author Nov 25, 2015

Redbirds hang tough, fall to No. 2 Maryland
Freshman guard Keyshawn Evans scored two points in the Redbirds loss to Maryland. (Photo credit: John Twork) By Austin DuncanCANCUN, Mexico- The Illinois State Redbirds men's basketball team led ...
Syndicated Author Nov 24, 2015

UPDATED: U-High names new head football coach
U-High finished the 2015 season with a 6-4 record. (By Madison Roberts/You Name It Sports)By Adam StudzinskiNORMAL – University High has named Trevor Von Bruenchenhein head football coach.Von Br...
Syndicated Author Nov 23, 2015