Category Archives: Local Sports
Illinois State’s Rosch named MVC Player of the Week
Ashley Rosch leads ISU with 77 kills this season. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information ST. LOUIS - Illinois State senior outside hitter Ashley Rosch has been named the Missouri Va...
Sep 09, 2015
Cardinals vs. Cubs matinee, Sportstalk on WJBC
The St. Louis Cardinals play the Chicago Cubs at Busch Stadium today. (Photo by Charles Barillea/flickr) By WJBC Staff The St. Louis Cardinals will try to avoid a sweep at the hands of the Chicago Cub...
Sep 09, 2015
Cardinals vs. Cubs; Thunder preseason hockey on WJBC
The St. Louis Cardinals play the Chicago Cubs at Busch Stadium tonight. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC) By WJBC Staff The St. Louis Cardinals continue their three-game series with the Chicago Cubs at Busch...
Sep 08, 2015
ISU soccer notches a shutout against Wisconsin
ISU soccer coach Eric Golz. (Photo courtesy ISU Sports Information)By ISU Sports InformationMADISON, Wis. - Lauren Koehl drilled a 20-yard shot into the back of the net in the 22nd minute and that was...
Sep 07, 2015
CornBelters win regular season finale against Boomers Sunday
(Photo by Rick Ulreich) By Greg Halbleib NORMAL – The Normal CornBelters completed the regular season behind a complete game from Kevin Johnson in a 3-1 victory over the Schaumburg Boomers on Su...
Sep 07, 2015
Chiefs lose to Cougars 3-2
(WJBC file photo) By WJBC Staff GENEVA – The Peoria Chiefs lost a one-run game on an unearned run for the second night in a row in a 3-2 Sunday setback to the Kane County Cougars. The loss drops...
Sep 07, 2015
Cardinals begin series against Cubs on Labor Day
(Photo by Facebook/Nicolas Henderson) By WJBC staff BLOOMINGTON – The St. Louis Cardinals begin a three-game series tonight at Busch Stadium when they meet the Chicago Cubs. Coverage begins at 1...
Sep 07, 2015
Cardinals look to increase lead in NL Central Sunday on WJBC
By WJBC staff BLOOMINGTON – The St. Louis Cardinals conclude their three-game series tonight at Busch Stadium when they meet the Pittsburgh Pirates. Coverage begins at 6:10 with the pregame show...
Sep 06, 2015
Illinois Wesleyan football endures delay, early miscues to top Franklin
Illinois Wesleyan forced seven turnovers in a 34-24 win over Franklin. (Photo courtesy www.iwusports.com)By Eric StockFRANKLIN, Ind. – Illinois Wesleyan forced seven turnovers and endured a ligh...
Sep 05, 2015
Redbirds fall to Iowa in football season opener 31-14
(Laura Ewan/WJBC)By ISU Sports InformationIOWA CITY, Iowa - On a hot and steamy day in Iowa City, the Illinois State football team fell to the Iowa Hawkeyes, 31-14, in the 2015 season opener at Kinnic...
Sep 05, 2015
