Category Archives: WJBC Top Sports
Coach on Coach I: A conversation with ISU’s Brock Spack
ISU coach Brock Spack talks to the media. (Photo courtesy goRedbirds.com)BLOOMINGTON – Make sure to listen to WJBC 1230 AM at 5:10 p.m. today for the second segment of our three-part Coach to Co...
Jan 08, 2015
Redbirds top Drake, secure 1st MVC win
The Redbirds pick up their first win of the MVC season with an 81-45 win over Drake (goredbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL, Ill. – The Illinois State men’s basketball team snapped...
Jan 08, 2015
Late surge propels Illinois Wesleyan to 1st CCIW win
Jordan Nelson led IWU with 20 points in a 77-68 win over Wheaton. (Photo by Marc Featherly/IWUsports.com)By Eric Stock WHEATON – Jordan Nelson's corner 3-pointer with 1:58 remaining pu...
Jan 08, 2015
Lefty’s Corner: Layoff not all bad for ISU gridders
Signs such as these are plastered all around the ISU Kauffman Football Building reminding the players of the last three meetings between the Redbirds and North Dakota State. (Bryan Bloodworth/WJBC)By ...
Jan 06, 2015
No. 16 Wichita State holds off Illinois State
Daishon Knight scored 24 points in ISU's loss to Wichita State on Sunday. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationWICHITA, Kan. – A 3-pointer by Daishon Knight at the ...
Jan 05, 2015
ISU Mens hoops, NFL Playoffs on WJBC Sunday
By WJBC staffBLOOMINGTON – Illinios State's men's basketball team looks for its first Missouri Valley Conference win of the season when it travels to Wichita State for a 4:30 p.m. cont...
Jan 04, 2015
Late Redbird comeback falls short in MVC opener
Tony Wills scored a career high 16 points in a 63-61 loss to Indiana State. (goredbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL – Tony Wills scored 11 of his 16 points late in the second half, as Il...
Jan 01, 2015
NCHS, UHigh take home Classic titles; Central Catholic falls in double OT
NCHS celebrates their State Farm Holiday Classic title (Photo by Larry Duling/WJBC)By Nick McClintockBLOOMINGTON- It was championship Tuesday at the Shirk Center in Bloomington, as the four Champions ...
Dec 31, 2014
Titans hot start propels them to victory over Nazareth College
Brian Nelms and the Illinois Wesleyan Titans defeated Nazarth in Thousand Oaks, California (Eric Stock/WJBC) By Austin DuncanTHOUSAND OAKS, Calif.- The Illinois Wesleyan men’s basketball te...
Dec 30, 2014
Redbirds rout Quincy in final non-conference tilt
The Redbirds picked up their eighth win over the season with a 99-57 win over Quincy. (goredbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL, Ill. – A career-high 18 points from Justin McCl...
Dec 30, 2014
