Category Archives: Local Sports
Saints head to 2A Regional Final with win over Spartans
The Saints head to the Class 2A Regional Final vs the winner of Tri-Valley and Tremont (Photo Courtesy Madison Roberts, You Name It Sports) By Nick McClintock BLOOMINGTON- Three pointers were falling ...
Feb 25, 2015
Overstreet named 2015 CCIW most outstanding player
Senior Dylan Overstreet has been named the 2015 "Fred Young Most Outstanding Player." (WJBC file photo) By WJBC Staff BLOOMINGTON – Illinois Wesleyan senior Dylan Overstreet has been c...
Feb 24, 2015
Central Catholic begins title defense on WJBC tonight
The Central Catholic Saints host Olympia in the Class 2A Regional semifinals. (Photoby Laura Fromme/You Name It Sports) By WJBC Staff BLOOMINGTON – If the state rankings are any indication, the ...
Feb 24, 2015
WJBC Athletes of the Week: Feb. 23, 2015
(Logo courtesy Frontier Communications) WJBC, in partnership with Frontier Communications and Roberts Trophies, is again proud to present the High School Athletes of the Week. Here are the winners for...
Feb 23, 2015
Central Catholic in supersectional tonight on WJBC
Central Catholic plays Flora in the Class 2A Supersectional in Decatur tonight. (Photo by Kelcey Shafer/You Name It Sports)By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – Central Catholic's Saints can march int...
Feb 23, 2015
Birds can’t handle Missouri State on Senior Day
Senior Katy Winge finished her career at Redbird Arena with a 19 point showing in a loss to Missouri State (Photo courtesy goredbirds.com) NORMAL- Lindsay Smith led the Illinois State women’s ba...
Feb 22, 2015
Redbird Baseball finishes 2-3 in Florida
GAINESVILLE- For the third consecutive week, the Illinois State softball team will fly home with a 2-3 weekend record. The Redbirds lost to Kansas 10-2 in five innings Sunday morning in Gainesville, F...
Feb 22, 2015
ISU women’s hoops host Missouri State on WJBC
By WJBC Staff BLOOMINGTON – Illinois State's women's basketball team concludes the home portion of its regular season today when it meets Missouri State in the Missouri Valley Conferen...
Feb 22, 2015
Thunder fall to Waterloo
By WJBC staffBloomington, IL – Bloomington faced arguably the hottest team in the United States Hockey league and came up just short 4-2 against the Waterloo Black Hawks Saturday night. Goaltend...
Feb 22, 2015
Redbird baseball sweeps Southeast Missouri State
Paul DeJong homered in both games of the doubleheader helping the birds defeat Southeast Missouri State. (Photo courtesy of GoRedbirds.com)By WJBC staffLAKE CHARLES, La. – The Illinois State bas...
Feb 22, 2015
