Category Archives: Local Sports
State Farm Holiday Classic crown champions; U-High and Central Catholic fall short
U-High lost to Rock Island in the State Farm Holiday Classic Large School Boys Final. (Photo by Karin McCall/You Name It Sports) By Nick McClintock BLOOMINGTON- The Central Catholic Saints’ run ...
Dec 31, 2015
State Farm Holiday Classic finals on WJBC
Logan Wolf and the U-High Pioneers play in the Large School Boys final at the State Farm Holiday Classic today. (Photo by Karin McCall/You Name It Sports)By WJBC StaffWJBC will close out 2015 with fou...
Dec 31, 2015
Thunder win streak snapped at Cedar Rapids
(Logo courtesy Bloomington Thunder)By WJBC StaffCEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - A back and forth game, which traded leads and ties ended in a 6-4 win for the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders, ending the Bloomington Thun...
Dec 31, 2015
Redbirds hot shooting burns Bears
The Illinois State Redbirds connected on a season-high for 3-point baskets en route to its Missouri Valley Conference season opening win. (Photo credit: Nick McClintock/WJBC)By Austin DuncanNORMAL- Th...
Dec 30, 2015
Hot-shooting MSOE cruises past IWU
The Titans drop to 6-7 with a loss to Milwaukee School of Engineering.(WJBC file photo)By Eric StockMILWAUKEE – Illinois Wesleyan held an All-American in check but several of his teammates gave ...
Dec 30, 2015
Thunder tames Stampede for 7th straight win
Brogan Rafferty and the Bloomington Thunder defeated Sioux Falls on Tuesday. (Photo courtesy Bloomington Thunder) By WJBC Staff SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota - Seven games in a row, the result has been th...
Dec 30, 2015
State Farm Holiday Classic: Day 2
The Pioneers advance to the semifinals of the Large School Boys Division of the State Farm Holiday Classic. (Karin McCall/YNIS) By Austin DuncanWJBC had coverage from five games on day two of the...
Dec 29, 2015
WJBC to feature 4 State Farm Holiday Classic games today
The Central Catholic girls play Annawan in the small school quarterfinals tonight at Normal Community High School. (Photo by Karin McCall/You Name It Sports)By WJBC StaffWJBC has another quadruple-hea...
Dec 29, 2015
Redbirds fall in final non-conference game vs Western Illinois
By ISU Sports Information NORMAL-The Illinois State women's basketball team fell to Western Illinois inside Redbird Arena Monday night, 79-64. The Redbirds scored 44 points after halftime, including 2...
Dec 28, 2015
State Farm Holiday Classic: Day 1
CCHS won its first game in the State Farm Holiday Classic. (Karin McCall/YNIS) By Austin Duncan & Nick McClintock The State Farm Holiday Class gathers high school basketball teams throughout the s...
Dec 28, 2015
