Category Archives: WJBC Top Sports
Illinois State falls to Wichita State
The Redbirds are back in action Sunday. (Courtesy ISU) By Matt Wing NORMAL – Wichita State overcame a nine-run deficit on its way to a 15-12 win over the Illinois State baseball team in a slugfe...
May 15, 2016
Redbirds fall to Drake in MVC Semifinal
By ISU Sports InformationCARBONDALE- Nicole Newman struck out 12 batters and Drake scored four runs in the third inning to defeat the Illinois State softball team, 5-1, Friday night in Carbondale, Ill...
May 13, 2016
Romshek leads ISU to MVC tournament win
Illinois State defeated Evansville 2–0 in the first round of the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament on Thursday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information CARBONDALE – R...
May 13, 2016
ISU’s de los Reyes named MVC Defensive Player of the Year
Jordan de los Reyes was named to the All-MVC First team on Wednesday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information CARBONDALE – The Illinois State softball team placed three players...
May 12, 2016
Thunder season ends in Game 5 shutout
Sean Harrison and the Bloomington Thunder fell in the Clark Cup Eastern Conference Finals in five games to the Dubuque Fighting Saints. (Photo courtesy Bloomington Thunder)By WJBC StaffDUBUQUE, Iowa &...
May 11, 2016
Juco transfer Clayton signs with Redbirds
D.J. Clayton averaged 13.2 points per game at Palm Beach State last season. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL – Illinois State head men’s basketball coach Da...
May 10, 2016
Illinois State finalizes roster, juco wing Clayton
Derrick Clayton finalizes the Redbirds roster for the 2016-17 season. (Photo credit: Palm Beach State Athletics.)By Austin DuncanNORMAL – The Illinois State Redbirds men's basketball program has...
May 08, 2016
Auditor general takes heat over campaign spending questions
Some lawmakers are questioning some of Illinois Auditor General Frank Mautino’s campaign expenses while he was in the Illinois Senate. (Photo courtesy www.ilga.gov)By Farm Week Now/WFMBSPRINGFIE...
May 08, 2016
Thunder even conference final series
BLOOMINGTON- The Bloomington Thunder are attempting to rewrite a fairytale. Brogan Rafferty (Quinnipiac University) was the hero in a 3-2 overtime win over the Dubuque Fighting Saints in Game 4. For t...
May 08, 2016
ISU falls to Bradley
NORMAL- Bradley broke a 3-3 tie with two runs in the top of the eighth inning to send the Illinois State baseball team to its second loss in as many days Saturday at Duffy Bass Field. The Braves score...
May 08, 2016
