Category Archives: Local Sports

Illinois Wesleyan’s Seibring seizes opportunity
Trevor Seibring shoots while cousin Spencer Seibring rebounds during an Illinois Wesleyan practice session. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC) By Eric Stock THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. – Given that Illinois W...
Syndicated Author Dec 29, 2014

DePaul cruises past Redbirds in non-conference finale
ISU finishes the non-con portion of their schedule 0-11 (WJBC File Photo) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL- No. 25 DePaul turned defense into offense, scoring 45 points off of 35 turnovers en ro...
Syndicated Author Dec 29, 2014

NFL dominates WJBC
By WJBC staffBLOOMINGTON – The Chicago Bears conclude their season today in Minnesota.Coverage begins with the pregame show at 11:30 a.m. on WJBC 1230 AM. Kickoff is at noon.Later at 7 on WJBC 1...
Syndicated Author Dec 28, 2014

State Farm Holiday Classic tips off for 36th time
UHIGH's girls team will head on in the Champions Bracket in the Large School Girls Division (Photo by Kelcey Shafer You-Name-it-Sports) By Nick McClintock BLOOMINGTON- The 36th annual State Farm ...
Syndicated Author Dec 27, 2014

All-day coverage of State Farm Holiday Classic on WJBC
The Normal Community girls play Springfield in a State Farm Holiday Classic first-round game on WJBC. (Photo by Kelcey Shafer/You Name It Sports)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – The State Farm Holiday...
Syndicated Author Dec 26, 2014

Redbird fans find getting FCS title game tickets a challenge
ISU Director of Athletics Larry Lyons recommends fans seek FCS title game tickets from StubHub and other secondary markets. (WJBC file photo) By Eric Stock NORMAL – Some Redbird fans might be ha...
Syndicated Author Dec 23, 2014

Redbirds fly past Mastodons in win
Illinois State sophomore guard Paris Lee scored nine points, had four rebounds, and two assists to lead the Redbirds to a 68-43 win over IPFW. (goredbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information ...
Syndicated Author Dec 23, 2014

Redbirds drop close contest with Butler
Octavia Crump scored 15 points in ISU's 72-60 loss to Butler. (goredbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL, Ill. – The Illinois State women’s basketball team fell a...
Syndicated Author Dec 22, 2014

Bloomington Flex set 2015 schedule
The Bloomington Flex begin play in the Midwest Professional Basketball Association in 2015. (Photo courtesy Facebook/Bloomington Flex)By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Flex opener in th...
Syndicated Author Dec 22, 2014

Redbird basketball doubleheader on WJBC today
The Illinois State women play Butler Redbird Arena today, followed by the ISU men against IPFW. (WJBC file photo)By WJBC StaffFor the second-consecutive game, Illinois State is facing a team predicted...
Syndicated Author Dec 22, 2014