Category Archives: Local Sports

Illinois State’s Warrum named MVFC Offensive Player of Week
Anthony Warrum scored three touchdowns in ISU’s win over Western Illinois on Saturday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL - The Illinois State offense needed to fin...
Syndicated Author Oct 26, 2015

NFL Football on WJBC Sunday
The Panthers take on the leaders of the NFC East, the Eagles on Sunday. (Photo Courtesy Facebook.com/NFL) By WJBC staff The Philadelphia Eagles take the field at Carolina in NFL action on WJBC ...
Syndicated Author Oct 25, 2015

Thunder grab win over Madison
By Brian Tosti- Bloomington Thunder BLOOMINGTON- An offensive shooting gallery and two goals from Patrick Curry gave the Bloomington Thunder a 2-1 road win over the Madison Capitols Saturday night. Wi...
Syndicated Author Oct 25, 2015

Illinois State takes down Missouri State in straight sets
By ISU Sports Information NORMAL- The Illinois State volleyball team (17-7, 7-4 MVC) defeated Missouri State (15-8, 6-4) in three sets on Saturday night inside Redbird Arena. Ashley Rosch led the Redb...
Syndicated Author Oct 25, 2015

High school football pairings announced, CCHS 3A, U-High 5A
Tri-Valley head coach Josh Roop is excited his team received the number one seed in the Class 2A playoffs. (WJBC)By Austin DuncanBLOOMINGTON- The Illinois High School Association released the 2015 pla...
Syndicated Author Oct 24, 2015

Redbirds take down Western, sit alone atop MVFC
David Perkins collected a few huge sacks as the Redbirds took down Western Illinois 48-28 at Hancock Stadium. (goredbirds.com)By Austin DuncanNORMAL-The Illinois State Redbirds used a hot second half ...
Syndicated Author Oct 24, 2015

Late surge lifts Illinois Wesleyan to win at Elmhurst
Artie Checchin scored three touchdowns in IWU’s win at Elmhurst on Saturday. (Photo courtesy www.iwusports.com)By Eric StockELMHURST – No. 15-ranked Illinois Wesleyan took advantage of the...
Syndicated Author Oct 24, 2015

ISU hosts Western Illinois for homecoming matchup on WJBC
(Photo courtesy goredbirds.com)By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – Game Day with Adam Studzinski kicks off sports coverage today at noon on WJBC 1230 AM.That will be followed by the Illinois State homeco...
Syndicated Author Oct 24, 2015

Early third period goals enough for win
The Bloomington Thunder picked up the Friday night win at home. (Bloomington Thunder/Nikki D Photography)By Bloomington Thunder Sports InformationBLOOMINGTON, Illinois - A three-goal lead quickly turn...
Syndicated Author Oct 24, 2015

West rallies past BHS; NCHS, Central win
Normal West’s Dante Ruffin hauls in a pass in front of BHS defenders Domeneik Criddell. (Photo by Karin McCall/YouNameItSports) By Bryan Bloodworth BLOOMINGTON - Normal West High School's footba...
Syndicated Author Oct 23, 2015