Category Archives: Local Sports
Turnovers Hurt Redbirds Hoops
By ISU Sports Information TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – Octavia Crump was a consistent offensive threat for the Illinois State women’s basketball team, as it fell to Indiana State, 74-65, Frid...
Feb 14, 2015
ISU men’s hoops prep for #13 Wichita State, women look to improve
Illinois State women's basketball coach Barb Smith (right) is looking for her team to improve down the stretch. (Adam Studzinski/WJBC) By Adam Studzinski NORMAL – The Illinois State men...
Feb 12, 2015
Illinois State falls to No. 12 Northern Iowa
Bobby Hunter and the Illinois State Redbirds fell to Northern Iowa, 83-64, on Wednesday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationCEDAR FALLS, Iowa – Seth Tuttle’s lay...
Feb 12, 2015
Illinois Wesleyan softball picked to win CCIW, Titan baseball picked 2nd
(Logo courtesy IWUsports.com) By WJBC Staff NAPERVILLE – Illinois Wesleyan was picked to defend its College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin softball title in 2015 according to a preseason...
Feb 11, 2015
Redbirds vs. UNI, IWU vs. Augie tonight
Dan Muller's Redbirds play at No. 12 Northern Iowa tonight. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By WJBC Staff After falling by just one point at home to nationally-ranked Northern Iowa last month, th...
Feb 11, 2015
Lefty’s Corner: Knight has ‘never give up’ attitude
Daishon Knight has helped ISU's basketball team to a 15-9 record. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By Bryan Bloodworth NORMAL – Daishon Knight’s biggest influence on him growing up was...
Feb 10, 2015
Central Catholic vs. Olympia baskeball on WJBC
The Central Catholic Saints play at Olympia tonight. (Photo by Laura Fromme/You Name It Sports) By WJBC Staff Central Catholic looks to stay in the hunt for a Corn Belt Conference championship as the ...
Feb 10, 2015
WJBC Athletes of the Week: Feb. 9, 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 09, 2015
Flex repel Force to extend win streak to six
Justin Bocot scored 30 to lead the Bloomington Flex to a win at Chicago. (Photo courtesy Bloomington Flex)By WJBC StaffCHICAGO – After a back-and-forth first half in which the Chicago Force led ...
Feb 09, 2015
Bloomington Thunder top Lincoln
By WJBC staff Lincoln, NE – A strong push in the second period was enough for the Bloomington Thunder to take the win over the Lincoln Stars by the score of 5-2 at the Ice Box Saturday night. Th...
Feb 08, 2015
