Category Archives: Local Sports
Salukis hand Redbirds fifth-straight loss
The Redbirds drop its fifth straight game at Redbird Arena. (goredbirds.com) By Austin Duncan NORMAL, Ill- Southern Illinois picked up its fifth consecutive win as Illinois State dropped its fifth str...
Feb 25, 2016
Kalynuk wins it in overtime
By Bloomington Thunder Sports Information PLYMOUTH, Michigan - Two of the three stars of the night played a big part in the Bloomington Thunder's 1-0 over the United States National Team Development P...
Feb 25, 2016
Sportstalk, ISU women’s hoops tonight on WJBC
The Illinois State women’s basketball team plays SIU at Redbird Arena tonight. (Photo by B Corbin/WJBC)By WJBC StaffThe Illinois State women’s basketball team will play their final two hom...
Feb 25, 2016
Redbird defense cages Salukis
Paris Lee (1) collected a career-high 21 points in the Redbirds win over Southern Illinois. (Photo credit Nick McClintock) By Austin Duncan NORMAL, Ill- The Illinois State Redbirds men's basketball te...
Feb 24, 2016
MVC seeding at stake in Redbirds’ senior night game
Quintin Brewer is one of three ISU seniors who will be honored when the Redbirds play Southern Illinois at Redbird Arena tonight. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By WJBC StaffIllinois State's three sen...
Feb 24, 2016
Lefty’s Corner: Lot at stake on Senior Night
DeVaughn Aknnon-Purcell will be among three seniors honored Wednesday night. (Photo courtesy goRedbirds.com) By Bryan Bloodworth NORMAL - Illinois State's basketball team pretty much controls its own ...
Feb 23, 2016
Bloomington seeks Big 12 title on WJBC tonight
Jaylin Euman and the Bloomington Purple Raiders play at Peoria Manual tonight. (Photo by Sandy Adams/You Name It Sports) By WJBC Staff Bloomington High School will try to snag a share of the Big 12 ch...
Feb 23, 2016
Walters wants to build ‘brotherhood’ in BHS football
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 Eric St...
Feb 22, 2016
Central Catholic plays in Super-Sectional on WJBC tonight
Central Catholic will play in the Girls Class 2A Super-Sectional at Champaign tonight. (Photo by Karin McCall/You Name It Sports) By WJBC Staff Central Catholic’s girls basketball team is seekin...
Feb 22, 2016
Freshman Griffin leaves Illinois State men’s basketball program
Illinois State’s Roland Griffin scored 5.9 points per game in 16 games this season. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL - Freshman forward Roland Griffin has left the ...
Feb 22, 2016
