Category Archives: WJBC Top Sports

Sports On Air: Extravaganza Week 1
The Central Catholic Saints open the 2016 season against Tri-Valley at Bill Hundman Memorial Field tonight. (Photo by Laura Fromme/You Name It Sports)By Greg HalbleibBLOOMINGTON – The Friday nig...
Syndicated Author Aug 26, 2016

ISU soccer falls to Marquette
Lauren Koehl had three shots in Illinois State’s 2-1 loss to Marquette on Thursday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL – After a late goal in the second half, I...
Syndicated Author Aug 26, 2016

Countdown to Kickoff: Normal Community
By Bryan BloodworthIt will all start with the offense for Normal Community High School's football team this year and why not with the return of eight starters, including quarterback Grant Price.The mu...
Syndicated Author Aug 24, 2016

Countdown to Kickoff: U High
By Bryan BloodworthAfter serving as defensive coordinator the past five years, Trevor Von Bruenchenhein takes over head football coaching duties at University High School and he can't wait for Friday'...
Syndicated Author Aug 23, 2016

Warrum added to CFPA Performer of Year watch list
By ISU Sports InformationCHARLESTON – Illinois State senior wide receiver Anthony Warrum was selected as one of 40 players from the Football Championship Subdivision to be named to the College F...
Syndicated Author Aug 23, 2016

Redbird volleyball counting on experience in ’16
The Illinois State volleyball team opens the season Friday at Loyola Marymount. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC)By Eric StockNORMAL – Illinois State junior middle blocker Jaelyn Keene is embracing the...
Syndicated Author Aug 20, 2016

Meadows homers twice, drives in 5 in CornBelters victory
Belters rematch with Miners Saturday night at Corn Crib NORMAL - The Normal CornBelters, presented by Illinois Corn Farmers, profited from two home runs and five RBIs from Nolan Meadows in...
Syndicated Author Aug 20, 2016

Lefty’s Corner: ISU offense gearing up
ISU’s offensive line returns all five starters this season. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By Bryan BloodworthNORMAL - Numbers can be deceiving. Just as Illinois State football coach Brock Spack...
Syndicated Author Aug 11, 2016

Titan football picked third in CCIW for 7th straight year
Norm Eash will be starting his 31st season as Illinois Wesleyan football coach. (Photo courtesy iwusports.com) By WJBC StaffNAPERVILLE- For the seventh straight year, the Illinois Wesleyan footba...
Syndicated Author Aug 11, 2016

IWU tabbed seventh in CCIW mens soccer poll
(WJBC file photo)NAPERVILLE, Ill. - The Illinois Wesleyan men’s soccer team was selected to finish seventh in the 2016 College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) men’s soccer st...
Syndicated Author Aug 10, 2016