Category Archives: Local Sports

Titans rout North Central, stay on top in CCIW
Illinois Wesleyan's Pat Sodemann scored 7 points in the Titans' 76-44 win over North Central. BLOOMINGTON– The Illinois Wesleyan men's basketball team picked up their fourth strai...
Syndicated Author Feb 08, 2015

Redbird Softball split two in Tampa
Regan Romshek was dominant in the circle for the Redbirds against Hampton. With ISU fresh off of being no-hit against South Florida the night before, Romshek flipped the script and took a no-hitter th...
Syndicated Author Feb 08, 2015

Redbirds fall short at Southern Illinois
Reggie Lynch netted a career-high 18 points with eight rebounds and four blocks for Illinois State (Photo courtesy of GoRedbirds.com) By WJBC staff CARBONDALE, Ill. – Illinois State s...
Syndicated Author Feb 08, 2015

ISU, IWU hoops highlight Saturday sports on WJBC
(Photo courtesy goredbirds.com) By WJBC staff BLOOMINGTON – Illinois State’s basketball team guns for its sixth win in its last seven games today when it travels to Carbondale to face Sout...
Syndicated Author Feb 07, 2015

Thunder sink Buccaneers
(WJBC file photo) By Brian Tosti DES MOINES – A physical hockey game ended in the favor of the Bloomington Thunder 5-2 over the Des Moines Buccaneers from the Buccaneer Arena Friday night. Over ...
Syndicated Author Feb 07, 2015

ISU softball splits pair of games to open season
(Photo courtesy goredbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationTAMPA, Fla. – The Illinois State softball team experienced highs and lows on its way to a 1-1 start to the 2015 season Friday in Tampa, Fl...
Syndicated Author Feb 07, 2015

Illinois State drops close contest to UNI
Octavia Crump's 22 points weren't enough against the UNI Panthers Friday night. (Photo Courtesy goredbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL- The Illinois State women’s basketball te...
Syndicated Author Feb 07, 2015

Lefty’s Corner: Downs native Brown ready for pro debut
Downs native Stephanie Brown competes in the 1,000-meter run Saturday in Boston. (Photo courtesy University of Arkansas sports information department) By Bryan Bloodworth BLOOMINGTON – Former Tr...
Syndicated Author Feb 06, 2015

Sportstalk, ISU women, Thunder hockey on WJBC
The Illinois State women play Northern Iowa at Redbird Arena tonight. (Photo by B Corbin/WJBC) By WJBC Staff The Illinois State women’s basketball team returns to Redbird Arena for the second-st...
Syndicated Author Feb 06, 2015
Bobby Hull to appear in Bloomington on March 1
By WJBC Staff BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Thunder have announced their Sunday, March 1 game is Blackhawks Day with the Thunder featuring Chicago Blackhawks legend and Hockey Hall of Famer Bobb...
Syndicated Author Feb 06, 2015