Category Archives: WJBC Top Sports
Illinois Wesleyan women make NCAAs; men denied invite
Mia Smith’s Titans have made the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2012. (Photo by WJBC)By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – For the first time since winning the title in 2012, the Illinois W...
Feb 27, 2017
Redbirds can’t complete comeback vs Evansville
By ISU Sports Information EVANSVILLE- The Illinois State women's basketball team saw its comeback against Evansville fall short, 60-56, Sunday in Missouri Valley Conference action Sunday inside Ford C...
Feb 26, 2017
Central Catholic falls in 2A title game
Central Catholic claimed second place in the Class 2A state basketball tournament. (Photo courtesy CCHS)By Eric StockNORMAL – Central Catholic held an All-State scorer in check for the sec...
Feb 25, 2017
Redbirds add two SEC transfers to roster for 2017
ISU Coach Brock Spack. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL – Illinois State football head coach Brock Spack added a pair of transfers from the Southeast Conference (...
Feb 23, 2017
Redbirds unbeaten at home with win over SIU
Illinois State’s men’s basketball team congratulates coach Dan Muller on his 100th win, a 50-46 victory over Southern Illinois. (WJBC photo/Patti Penn) By WJBC Staff NORMAL – On Seni...
Feb 22, 2017
IWU’s Rose, Seibring named All-CCIW
Brady Rose was named to the All-CCIW team on Wednesday. (Photo courtesy WJBC)By WJBC StaffBLOOMINGTON – Illinois Wesleyan junior guard Brady Rose was named to the first team and senior center Tr...
Feb 22, 2017
Titans play spoiler to Augustana’s tourney hopes
Andy Stempel scored 13 points as Illinois Wesleyan defeated Augustana on Tuesday. (WJBC photo) By Nick McClintock BLOOMINGTON – The Illinois Wesleyan Titans decided that if they can’...
Feb 21, 2017
Ex-Cub Prior to appear in CornBelters’ Legends Game
Former Chicago Cub All-Star Mark Prior will be participating in the Normal CornBelters’ Legends game this summer. (Photo courtesy Facebook/Normal Baseball) By WJBC Staff NORMAL – The Norma...
Feb 21, 2017
Sports On Air
The Dan Muller and Barb Smith shows are presented by Country Financial representatives Steve Petersen and Melissa Isenburg and by Miller Lite. (Photo by Eric Stock/WJBC) WJBC 1230 AM: 6:00 p.m. Barb S...
Feb 20, 2017
Hawkins’ free throws lift Redbirds past Loyola
Tony Wills and the Illinois State Redbirds survived another shot at the horn to edge past Loyola. (Photo courtesy GoRedbids.com) By WJBC Staff NORMAL - Deontae Hawkins sank two free throws with 3.9 se...
Feb 19, 2017
