Category Archives: WJBC Top Sports
Illinois State’s Barry earns MVFC Newcomer honors at new position
Brandon Barry has three sacks and an interception in ISU’s win over Northern Iowa on Saturday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL – The Illinois State defense r...
Oct 05, 2015
Illinois Wesleyan football stuns Carthage with late comeback
Artie Checchin scored two touchdowns in the final 1:19 of the Titans’ 21-17 win at Carthage. (Photo courtesy www.iwusports.com) By Eric Stock KENOSHA, Wisc. – Illinois Wesleyan senior Arti...
Oct 03, 2015
NCHS sees Big 12 win streak snapped
Jo Jo Hughes broke tackles for a 40-yard touchdown run during the second half as the Pioneers took down Olympia. (Sandy Adams/YouNameItSports) By Austin DuncanNormal Community High School’s...
Oct 03, 2015
New England trades Hoomanawanui to New Orleans
Michael Hoomanawanui won Super Bowl XLIX with the New England Patriots in February. (Photo courtesy Facebook/Michael Hoomanawanui) By Eric Stock NEW ORLEANS – Former Central Catholic and Univers...
Oct 01, 2015
Illinois Wesleyan football takes ‘good’ 3-0 record into CCIW opener
Andrew Javorka has a team high 12 receptions for Illinois Wesleyan. (Photo courtesy iwusports.com)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – Norm Eash knows 3-0.He also knows you can’t always take a recor...
Sep 30, 2015
Lefty’s Corner: ISU opens defense of title
ISU’s Marshaun Coprich is closing in on a number of records. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By Bryan BloodworthNORMAL - Illinois State's No. 4 nationally ranked football team begins defense of i...
Sep 29, 2015
Cardinals seek NL Central clincher tonight
The St. Louis Cardinals play the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park tonight. (Photo courtesy Chris Connelly/flickr)By WJBC StaffThe St. Louis Cardinals can clinch their third straight National League Cent...
Sep 29, 2015
Four of five Intercity teams win
Brett Segobiano helped Central Catholic defeat Pontias by rushing for 261 yards. (Photo by Kelcey Shaffer/ YouNameIt Sports)By Bryan BloodworthBLOOMINGTON - Four of the five Intercity high school foot...
Sep 25, 2015
ISU Volleyball falls in MVC opener
By ISU Sports InformationSPRINGFIELD- The Illinois State volleyball team lost a close first set and Missouri State won the next two as the host Bears scored a straight-sets win in both teams' Missouri...
Sep 25, 2015
Lefty’s Corner: ISU’s Meredith living dream with Bears
Former ISU wide receiver Cameron Meredith is making his mark with the Chicago Bears (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com By Bryan Bloodworth BLOOMINGTON - Former Illinois State wide receiver Cameron Meredit...
Sep 25, 2015
