Category Archives: Local Sports

ISU sets three school records at day one of MVC championships
The Illinois State track and field teams recorded two new school records and tied one school record. (WJBC File Photo) By WJBC Staff CEDAR FALLS - The Illinois State track and field teams recorded two...
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2017

Sports On Air
Coach Barb Smith leads the Redbirds into action today at Evansville. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)WJBC 1230 AM1 p.m. – Basketball (women) - Illinois State at Evansville Listen live here
Syndicated Author Feb 26, 2017

3rd period push helps Buccaneers top Thunder
By WJBC StaffDES MOINES, Iowa – Reed Lebster scored twice and the Des Moines Bucaneers struck four times in the third period to upend the Bloomington Thunder, 5-2, on Saturday night at Buccaneer...
Syndicated Author Feb 25, 2017

Central Catholic falls in 2A title game
Central Catholic claimed second place in the Class 2A state basketball tournament. (Photo courtesy CCHS)By Eric StockNORMAL – Central Catholic held an All-State scorer in check for the sec...
Syndicated Author Feb 25, 2017

Sports On Air
ISU plays its final regular season game at Northern Iowa today. (WJBC photo/Bryan Bloodworth)WJBC 1230 AM:Noon – Basketball - Illinois State at Northern Iowa Listen live here7:00 p.m. – Ba...
Syndicated Author Feb 25, 2017

Sports On Air
ISU coach Barb Smith and junior guard Brechelle Beachum open the Redbirds’ final roadtrip of the season tonight at SIU. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)WJBC 1230 AM:6:00 p.m. Basketball (women) &...
Syndicated Author Feb 24, 2017

Redbirds’ rally not enough at Western Kentucky
Illinois State softball lost to Western Kentucky on Thursday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationBOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Despite cutting the deficit in half in the sixth inning...
Syndicated Author Feb 24, 2017

Redbirds add two SEC transfers to roster for 2017
ISU Coach Brock Spack. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL – Illinois State football head coach Brock Spack added a pair of transfers from the Southeast Conference (...
Syndicated Author Feb 23, 2017

Redbirds unbeaten at home with win over SIU
Illinois State’s men’s basketball team congratulates coach Dan Muller on his 100th win, a 50-46 victory over Southern Illinois. (WJBC photo/Patti Penn) By WJBC Staff NORMAL – On Seni...
Syndicated Author Feb 22, 2017

IWU’s Rose, Seibring named All-CCIW
Brady Rose was named to the All-CCIW team on Wednesday. (Photo courtesy WJBC)By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – Illinois Wesleyan junior guard Brady Rose was named to the first team and senior center Tr...
Syndicated Author Feb 22, 2017