Category Archives: WJBC Top Sports
Bloomington’s Haywood honored for state wrestling title
Savion Haywood is joined by his parents, Darien Haywood and Angela Anderson, during a reception to recognize his state wrestling championship. (Photo Eric Stock/WJBC) By Greg Halbleib and Eric Stock B...
Feb 20, 2018
Lone senior Hannah Green helps Redbirds to final home win
Illinois State lone senior Hannah Green helped the Redbirds secure the win by scoring 14 points in the win. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL, Ill. - Redbird Arena stood...
Feb 18, 2018
Illinois State secures most wins in five seasons after sliding past the Sycamores of Indiana State
Under Firsty-year coach Kristen Gillespie the Redbirds secured their winningest season in five years after the win over Indiana State. (Photo Courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL,...
Feb 16, 2018
Bloomington football job a ‘home run’ for Godfrey
Joe Walters coached theBloomington Purple Raiders to a 9-9 record in the last two seasons. (Photo courtesy You Name It Sports) By Eric Stock BLOOMINGTON – The man who figures to be Bloomington H...
Feb 16, 2018
Bloomington High School to name Godfrey its next football coach
Joe Walters coached theBloomington Purple Raiders to a 9-9 record in the last two seasons. (Photo courtesy You Name It Sports)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – Bloomington High School is expected to na...
Feb 16, 2018
Braves never trail, hold off Redbirds
Illinois State’s Milik Yarbrough led all scorers with 25 points, but the Redbirds lost at Bradley 70-58.(Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By Greg Halbleib PEORIA – Illinois State men’s...
Feb 14, 2018
Illinois Wesleyan stifles Millikin to keep CCIW lead
Jason Gregoire dribbles for the Titans in Illinois Wesleyan’s win at Millikin on Wednesday, (Photo by WJBC) By Eric Stock DECATUR – Colin Bonnett scored 15 points to lead three Titans in d...
Feb 14, 2018
Redbirds struggle against Valley newcomer Valparaiso
Illinois State coughed up 18 turnovers in the loss to Valparaiso. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information VALPARAISO, Ind. - After the Illinois State Redbirds closed a seven-point se...
Feb 11, 2018
Redbird women’s basketball defeated by Missouri Valley foe Missouri State
The Redbirds featured three players who scored double-digit figures in the 75-58 loss to Missouri State. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL, Ill. - Despite Paige S...
Feb 11, 2018
Illinois Wesleyan hoops sweep Carroll on senior night
Jaylen Beasley led the Titans with 14 rebounds in Illinois Wesleyan’s win over Carroll on Saturday. (Photo by WJBC)By Eric StockBLOOMINGTON – Brady Rose led four Titans in double figures w...
Feb 10, 2018
