Category Archives: Local Sports
WJBC Athletes of the Week: Jan. 26, 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...
Jan 26, 2015
ISU basketball battles Northern Iowa on WJBC
By WJBC staff BLOOMINGTON – Illinois State’s basketball team plays host to No. 20 nationally ranked Northern Iowa today at 3 p.m. at Redbird Arena in Missouri Valley Conference action. Cov...
Jan 25, 2015
Late rally for IWU falls short in loss to Elmhurst
By Eric Stock ELMHURST – Illinois Wesleyan's rallied from 15 points down in the final seven minutes of the game, but missed on a final shot to tie the game as Elmhurst prevailed, 76-73, at ...
Jan 25, 2015
IWU hoops, Thunder hockey on WJBC
Thunder hockey and Titan hoops on WJBC today. (WJBC File Photo)By WJBC staffBLOOMINGTON – Illinois Wesleyan’s basketball team looks to keep pace in the College Conference of Illinois and W...
Jan 24, 2015
Illinois State softball picked for 2nd in MVC preseason poll
Melinda Fischer's Redbirds finished third in the MVC last season. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information ST. LOUIS – The Missouri Valley Conference released its preseason...
Jan 23, 2015
Redbirds, Sportstalk, Thunder on WJBC tonight
Stekara Hall and the Illinois State women visit Wichita State tonight. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By WJBC Staff The Illinois State women’s basketball team returns to the road, as it travels...
Jan 23, 2015
Central Catholic to induct 3 into its Athletic Hall of Fame
Central Catholic High School will hold at Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony during halftime of its boys basketball game vs. IVC on Friday. (Photo courtesy Facebook/Central Catholic High Sc...
Jan 22, 2015
Flex pull away in 2nd half to take down Windy City
Trey Blue and the Bloomington Flex won at Windy City on Wednesday. (Photo courtesy Bloomington Flex) By WJBC Staff CHICAGO – The Bloomington Flex used a strong second half by Chris Colvin and st...
Jan 22, 2015
Titans take down No. 1 Augustana
Pat Sodemann was the games high scorer with 20 points. (Eric Stock/WJBC)By Austin DuncanROCK ISLAND – The Illinois Wesleyan men’s basketball team downed No. 1 nationally ranked Augustana V...
Jan 22, 2015
Thunder forward Jenkins commits to Notre Dame
Jack Jenkins will play collegiate hockey at Notre Dame. (Photo courtesy Bloomington Thunder) By WJBC Staff Bloomington, IL – The Bloomington Thunder are pleased to announce another college commi...
Jan 21, 2015
