Category Archives: WJBC Top Sports

Illinois Wesleyan raises Final Four banner, defeats Carthage
Mike Marietti had 19 points and 10 rebounds in the Titans' win over Carthage. (WJBC photo) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – On a night in which Illinois Wesleyan unveiled a Final Four bann...
Syndicated Author Jan 11, 2015

Coach on Coach I: A conversation with ISU’s Brock Spack
ISU coach Brock Spack talks to the media. (Photo courtesy goRedbirds.com)BLOOMINGTON – Make sure to listen to WJBC 1230 AM at 5:10 p.m. today for the second segment of our three-part Coach to Co...
Syndicated Author Jan 08, 2015

Redbirds top Drake, secure 1st MVC win
The Redbirds pick up their first win of the MVC season with an 81-45 win over Drake (goredbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL, Ill. – The Illinois State men’s basketball team snapp...
Syndicated Author Jan 08, 2015

Late surge propels Illinois Wesleyan to 1st CCIW win
Jordan Nelson led IWU with 20 points in a 77-68 win over Wheaton. (Photo by Marc Featherly/IWUsports.com) By Eric Stock WHEATON – Jordan Nelson's corner 3-pointer with 1:58 remaining ...
Syndicated Author Jan 08, 2015

Lefty’s Corner: Layoff not all bad for ISU gridders
Signs such as these are plastered all around the ISU Kauffman Football Building reminding the players of the last three meetings between the Redbirds and North Dakota State. (Bryan Bloodworth/WJBC)By ...
Syndicated Author Jan 06, 2015

Brock Spack Show championship edition on WJBC
WJBC's Dick Luedke (left) and Ted Schmitz (right) talk to ISU football coach Brock Spack each Thursday night during the football season. (WJBC file photo) By WJBC Staff Illinois State football co...
Syndicated Author Jan 06, 2015

No. 16 Wichita State holds off Illinois State
Daishon Knight scored 24 points in ISU's loss to Wichita State on Sunday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information WICHITA, Kan. – A 3-pointer by Daishon Knight at th...
Syndicated Author Jan 05, 2015

ISU Mens hoops, NFL Playoffs on WJBC Sunday
By WJBC staffBLOOMINGTON – Illinios State's men's basketball team looks for its first Missouri Valley Conference win of the season when it travels to Wichita State for a 4:30 p.m. cont...
Syndicated Author Jan 04, 2015

NFC playoffs, Titan men’s basketball on the air Saturday
The Shirk Center at Illinois Wesleyan. (WJBC file photo) By WJBC staff BLOOMINGTON – NFL playoff action and Illinois Wesleyan basketball airs on WJBC 1230 AM today, beginning at 3 p.m. when the ...
Syndicated Author Jan 03, 2015

Late Redbird comeback falls short in MVC opener
Tony Wills scored a career high 16 points in a 63-61 loss to Indiana State. (goredbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL – Tony Wills scored 11 of his 16 points late in the second half, as Il...
Syndicated Author Jan 01, 2015