Category Archives: Local Sports
Flex drop season opener to Riversharks
By WJBC Staff ST. CHARLES, MISSOURI, – The Bloomington Flex dropped their season-opening contest in the Midwest Professional Basketball Association 113-109 to the host St. Louis RiverSharks at F...
Jan 05, 2015
ISU Mens hoops, NFL Playoffs on WJBC Sunday
By WJBC staffBLOOMINGTON – Illinios State's men's basketball team looks for its first Missouri Valley Conference win of the season when it travels to Wichita State for a 4:30 p.m. cont...
Jan 04, 2015
ISU AD calls 2014 fall sports season ‘unprecedented’
ISU is looking to continue its success in athletics into the spring. (Photo courtesy goredbirds.com) By Adam Studzinski NORMAL – To say the fall sports season has been a success for Illinois Sta...
Jan 03, 2015
NFC playoffs, Titan men’s basketball on the air Saturday
The Shirk Center at Illinois Wesleyan. (WJBC file photo) By WJBC staff BLOOMINGTON – NFL playoff action and Illinois Wesleyan basketball airs on WJBC 1230 AM today, beginning at 3 p.m. when the ...
Jan 03, 2015
Thunder comeback falls short in shootout; home game rescheduled
By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Thunder rang in the New Year by facing the Dubuque Fighting Saints for the third time of the season. The Thunder were down 3-2 in the final minutes of ...
Jan 01, 2015
Late Redbird comeback falls short in MVC opener
Tony Wills scored a career high 16 points in a 63-61 loss to Indiana State. (goredbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL – Tony Wills scored 11 of his 16 points late in the second half, as Il...
Jan 01, 2015
ISU opens Valley play against Indiana State
Tony Wills (with the ball) and Paris Lee hope to lead ISU to a victory in its Missouri Valley Conference opener today at Redbird Arena (Photo courtesy goRedbirds.com) By WJBC staff BLOOMINGTON –...
Dec 31, 2014
Illinois Wesleyan drops Cal Lutheran tourney title
By Eric Stock THOUSANDS OAKS, Calif. – In what Titans coach Ron Rose said was a display of 'arrogance' following an easy win, Illinois Wesleyan struggled early in a 67-61 lo...
Dec 31, 2014
NCHS, UHigh take home Classic titles; Central Catholic falls in double OT
NCHS celebrates their State Farm Holiday Classic title (Photo by Larry Duling/WJBC) By Nick McClintock BLOOMINGTON- It was championship Tuesday at the Shirk Center in Bloomington, as the four Champion...
Dec 31, 2014
State Farm Holiday Classic, IWU tourney finals on WJBC
By WJBC Staff It will be tournament championship galore on WJBC Tuesday as all four titles will be determined in the State Farm Holiday Classic and Illinois Wesleyan aims for a Christmas tournament ch...
Dec 30, 2014
