Category Archives: Local Sports

Sports On Air
Illinois State plays its regular season finale today against North Dakota State an Hancock Stadium. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) WJBC 1230 AM: 11:00 a.m. Football – North Dakota State at Illi...
Syndicated Author Nov 18, 2017

Redbird Men’s Basketball falls to Boise State
Illinois State University Men’s Basketball coach Dan Muller said he was disappointed by the teams effort. (Photo courtesy File/WJBC) By ISU Sports Information CONWAY, S.C. - Three Redbird...
Syndicated Author Nov 17, 2017

Illinois Wesleyan sets 3-point record in downing Alma
Zach Knobloch hit 10 three-pointers in Illinois Wesleyan’s 94-75 win over Alma on Friday. (Photo by WJBC) By Eris Stock BLOOMINGTON – Zach Knobloch hit a school record 10 three-pointers wh...
Syndicated Author Nov 17, 2017

Sports On Air
Dan Muller’s Illinois State Redbirds open the Puerto Rico Tip-Off Tournament this morning against South Carolina. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) WJBC 1230 AM: 9:30 a.m. Basketball – Illin...
Syndicated Author Nov 16, 2017

Redbird Women’s basketball rolls past Northern Kentucky
The Redbirds were led by Megan Talbot who tallied in 17 points and eight rebounds. (Photo courtesy File/WJBC) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL, Ill. -Megan Talbot added a career high of 17 poin...
Syndicated Author Nov 15, 2017

Transfers lift Titans in season-opening win
Illinois Wesleyan’s Alex O’Neill blocked a shot by Kris McCann in IWU’s win over Fontbonne on Wednesday at Shirk Center, (Photo by WJBC) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – Transfers A...
Syndicated Author Nov 15, 2017

IWU’s Eash, Hassan headline CCIW football honors
Illinois Wesleyan’s Norm Eash (left) was named CCIW Coach of the Year and Jordan Hassan was named CCIW Defense Player of the Year. (Photos courtesy iwusports.com) By WJBC Staff NAPERVILLE –...
Syndicated Author Nov 14, 2017

Redbirds prepare for must-win finale vs. NDSU
Brock Spack’ Illinois State Redbirds host North Dakota State on Saturday. (WJBC file photo) By Eric Stock NORMAL – It’s basically a must-win for the Redbirds. Illinois State, ranked ...
Syndicated Author Nov 14, 2017

ISU’s Jankiewicz named MVC Freshman of the Week
Illinois State’s Stef Jankiewicz,has been named the MVC’s Freshman of the Week for the fifth time this season. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information ST. LOUIS – I...
Syndicated Author Nov 14, 2017

Walters resigns as Bloomington football coach
Joe Walters was 9-9 in two seasons as head coach of the Purple Raiders. (Photo courtesy Peoria Notre Dame) By Greg Halbleib BLOOMINGTON – Joe Walters has resigned as head football coach a...
Syndicated Author Nov 13, 2017