Category Archives: WJBC Top Sports
Illinois State’s Beck named MVC Player of Week
Katrina Beck averaged 16 points, six rebounds and six assists in two Illinois State games last week. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By WJBC StaffST. LOUIS – Illinois State’s Katrina Beck w...
Dec 12, 2017
Redbird women’s basketball flocked past Eastern Michigan
Katrina Beck scored her 500th point as a Redbird Sunday afternoon at Redbird Arena. (Photo courtesy File/WJBC)NORMAL, Ill. - Katrina Beck netted her 500th career point as the Illinois State wome...
Dec 10, 2017
Illinois Wesleyan topples North Central on buzzer-beater
Nick Coleman scored four points in Illinois Wesleyan’s win at North Central on Saturday. (Photo by WJBC)By Eric StockNAPERVILLE – Colin Bonnett’s driving layup at the buzzer lifted I...
Dec 09, 2017
Redbirds suffer loss to Murray State
The Redbirds were led by Milik Yarbrough who scored a career high 30 points. (Photo courtesy File/WJBC)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL, Ill. - Despite a career-high 30 points from Milik Yarbrough, the...
Dec 09, 2017
IBCA Hall of Fame class of 2018 includes local flavor
(Logo courtesy Illinois Basketball Coaches Association)By Greg HalbleibNORMAL – Several local residents are members of the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame class for 2018.The...
Dec 07, 2017
Beasley 3 in final seconds sinks Wheaton
Jaylen Beasley hit the game-winning shot as Illinois Wesleyan defeated Wheaton on Wednesday. (Photo courtesy iwusports.com)By Eric StockWHEATON – Jaylen Beasley hit a three pointer with 1.5 seco...
Dec 07, 2017
Strong second half not enough as Redbirds fall at BYU
A strong second half wasn’t enough to bring the Redbirds to victory, with the BYU Cougars maintaining the lead throughout the game. (WJBC File Photo)By ISU Sports InformationPROVO, Utah- A furio...
Dec 06, 2017
ISU women’s basketball falls short to Butler
Hannah Green scored 18 points for ISU’s Redbirds, though the team ultimately fell to the Butler Bulldogs. (WJBC File Photo)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL – The Illinois State Women’...
Dec 03, 2017
Beathard returns to Redbird football as offensive coordinator
Kurt Beathard (left) was ISU’s offensive coordinator during the 2014-15 seasons. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL - A familiar face will be returning to lead the Il...
Dec 01, 2017
Illinois State’s Harris accepts invite to play In East-West Shrine Game
Illinois State’s Davontae Harris has become the third Redbird chosen to play in the East-West Shrine Game. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationTAMPA, Fla. - Illinois State se...
Dec 01, 2017
