Category Archives: Local Sports
Flex drop season opener to Riversharks
By WJBC StaffST. CHARLES, MISSOURI, – The Bloomington Flex dropped their season-opening contest in the Midwest Professional Basketball Association 113-109 to the host St. Louis RiverSharks at Fa...
Jan 05, 2015
ISU Mens hoops, NFL Playoffs on WJBC Sunday
By WJBC staffBLOOMINGTON – Illinios State's men's basketball team looks for its first Missouri Valley Conference win of the season when it travels to Wichita State for a 4:30 p.m. cont...
Jan 04, 2015
Thunder comeback falls short in shootout; home game rescheduled
By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Thunder rang in the New Year by facing the Dubuque Fighting Saints for the third time of the season. The Thunder were down 3-2 in the final minutes of ...
Jan 01, 2015
Late Redbird comeback falls short in MVC opener
Tony Wills scored a career high 16 points in a 63-61 loss to Indiana State. (goredbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL – Tony Wills scored 11 of his 16 points late in the second half, as Il...
Jan 01, 2015
NCHS, UHigh take home Classic titles; Central Catholic falls in double OT
NCHS celebrates their State Farm Holiday Classic title (Photo by Larry Duling/WJBC)By Nick McClintockBLOOMINGTON- It was championship Tuesday at the Shirk Center in Bloomington, as the four Champions ...
Dec 31, 2014
Titans hot start propels them to victory over Nazareth College
Brian Nelms and the Illinois Wesleyan Titans defeated Nazarth in Thousand Oaks, California (Eric Stock/WJBC) By Austin DuncanTHOUSAND OAKS, Calif.- The Illinois Wesleyan men’s basketball te...
Dec 30, 2014
Redbirds rout Quincy in final non-conference tilt
The Redbirds picked up their eighth win over the season with a 99-57 win over Quincy. (goredbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL, Ill. – A career-high 18 points from Justin McCl...
Dec 30, 2014
Illinois Wesleyan women’s basketball loses to Baruch College
MONTCLAIR, N.J. – The Illinois Wesleyan women's basketball team finished the non-conference portion of its 2014-15 schedule with a 63-57 loss to Baruch College in the third place game of th...
Dec 29, 2014
Illinois State, Illinois Wesleyan basketball on WJBC tonight
By WJBC StaffThe Illinois State and Illinois Wesleyan men will form a basketball doubleheader of sorts on the the final Monday of 2014.Dan Muller's Redbirds will play their final game before Miss...
Dec 29, 2014
Illinois Wesleyan’s Seibring seizes opportunity
Trevor Seibring shoots while cousin Spencer Seibring rebounds during an Illinois Wesleyan practice session. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC)By Eric StockTHOUSAND OAKS, Calif. – Given that Illinois Wes...
Dec 29, 2014
