Category Archives: Local Sports

Illinois Wesleyan hoops sweep Carroll on senior night
Jaylen Beasley led the Titans with 14 rebounds in Illinois Wesleyan’s win over Carroll on Saturday. (Photo by WJBC)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – Brady Rose led four Titans in double figures w...
Syndicated Author Feb 10, 2018

Sports On Air
The Illinois State women play Southern Illinois at SIU Arena tonight. (Photo courtesy Pixabay)WJBC 1230 AM:5:50 Basketball (women) – Illinois State at Southern Illinois Listen live here
Syndicated Author Feb 09, 2018

Illinois State slides into second place in the Missouri Valley standings with win over SIU
Illinois State was led by freshman Elijah Clearance, who scored a career high 15 points in the win. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL, Ill. - Three players - Elijah Claran...
Syndicated Author Feb 09, 2018

ISU’s Yarbrough released on bond after arrest
Illinois State’s Milik Yarbrough leads the team in scoring (16.6 points per game) and assists per game (4.6). (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – Illinois State junio...
Syndicated Author Feb 07, 2018

Sports On Air
Ron Rose’s Illinois Wesleyan Titans play Wheaton at Shirk Center tonight. (WJBC file photo)WJBC 1230 AM:6:00 p.m. Football – Illinois State Signing Day Listen live here7:00 p.m. Basketball...
Syndicated Author Feb 07, 2018

National Signing Day On WJBC
It’s National Signing Day and WJBC has the coverage! Tune in as we discuss the signings! We’ll have interviews with coaches and staff!There’s only 1 hour where the recruits can be ta...
Syndicated Author Feb 07, 2018

Sports On Air
ISU basketball coachesKristen Gillespie and Dan Muller have their coaches shows tonight. (Photos courtesy GoRedbirds.com)WJBC 1230 AM:6:00 p.m. Kristen Gillespie Show Listen live here 7:00 p.m. Dan Mu...
Syndicated Author Feb 05, 2018

Redbird men hold off Aces
Phil Fayne was one of three Redbirds with 13 points in a 75-71 win over Evansville. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By Greg HalbleibNORMAL – Illinois State men’s basketball jumped out to a ...
Syndicated Author Feb 03, 2018

High expectations for MVC favorite Illinois State softball
Illinois State is a narrow favorite to win the Missouri Valley Conference according to the preseason coaches poll. (GoRedbirds.com photo)By Greg HalbleibNORMAL – Illinois State softball is picke...
Syndicated Author Feb 01, 2018

Illinois Wesleyan falls in wire-to-wire action against Augustana
Illinois Wesleyan defenders swarm around an Augustana player as the Vikings defeated IWU on Wednesday in Rock Island. (Photo by WJBC)By Blake HaasROCK ISLAND, Ill. – First half foul troubl...
Syndicated Author Jan 31, 2018