Category Archives: Local Sports
Thunder hold for win over Team USA
The Thunder will play next again vs Team USA December 3rd. By Brian Tosti- Bloomington Thunder BLOOMINGTON- Ethan Somoza (Bemidji State University) made it rain stuffed animals at the U.S. Cellular Co...
Nov 28, 2015
ISU women can’t stop Roadrunners
ISU will play it’s final game of the Thanksgiving Tournament Sunday vs Omaha. (Gorredbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information SAN ANTONIO- The Illinois State women's basketball team trailed by 23 po...
Nov 28, 2015
Fans rally for Class 2A football champion Tri-Valley
Over 1,000 fans packed the gymnasium at Tri-Valley High School Friday night to honor the Class 2A champion Vikings. (Joe Ragusa/WJBC) By Joe Ragusa DOWNS – Tri-Valley High School is celebrating ...
Nov 27, 2015
Redbirds escape upset, take down Quincy
Paris Lee collected 14 points and five assists en route to a 10 point win over Quincy. (Photo credit: Nick McClintock/WJBC) By Austin Duncan NORMAL, Ill- The ISU men's basketball used a late 12-2 run ...
Nov 27, 2015
Tri-Valley wins Class 2A state title
Josh Roop and the Tri-Valley Vikings take home the Class 2A state title. (Eric Lapan/WJBC) By Austin Duncan DeKALB, Ill- Tri-Valley High School team is the king of the hill in Class 2A football after ...
Nov 27, 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...
Nov 26, 2015
Thunder bested in Chicago
The Bloomington Thunder lost to the Chicago Steel on Wednesday. (Photo courtesy Bloomington Thunder) By WJBC Staff GENEVA - The Bloomington Thunder could not pull off the same heroics as their Friday ...
Nov 26, 2015
TCU defense stifles Redbirds
The Redbirds complete the 2015 Cancun Challenge with a 1-3 record. (Photo credit: ISU MBB Twitter) By Austin Duncan CANCUN, Mexico- Illinois State freshman guard Roland Griffin hit two of the team's t...
Nov 25, 2015
Coprich named MVFC Offensive Player of Year for second time
(Photo courtesy goRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL – Illinois State All-American running back Marshaun Coprich became just the fourth player in the 31-year history of the Missouri ...
Nov 25, 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...
Nov 25, 2015
