Category Archives: WJBC Top Sports

Redbirds chop Trees, take down Indiana State
Tony Wills (12) had five assists and three steals in the Redbirds win over Indiana State. (Photo credit: Nick McClintock/WJBC) By Austin Duncan NORMAL, Ill- The Illinois State Redbirds men's basketbal...
Syndicated Author Feb 17, 2016

Blackhawks Night brings NHL to Bloomington
Jamal Mayers of the Chicago Blackhawks is scheduled to appear at U.S. Cellular Coliseum on the Bloomington Thunder’s Blackhawks Night on March 4. (Photo courtesy Bloomington Thunder)By WJBC Staf...
Syndicated Author Feb 17, 2016

Corn Belt, Okaw Valley propose conference merger
Bloomington Central Catholic is a longtime member of the Corn Belt Conference. (Photo courtesy Facebook/CentralCatholicHighSchool)By Adam StudzinskiBLOOMINGTON – Schools in the Corn Belt and Oka...
Syndicated Author Feb 16, 2016

Illinois State’s Banyard named MVC Newcomer of Week
Nick Banyard averaged 13.65 points and 4,5 rebounds in two Redbird wins last week. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com) By ISU Sports Information ST. LOUIS – By leading Illinois State in victories ov...
Syndicated Author Feb 16, 2016

Birds easily handle Braves in War on 74
By ISU Sports Information NORMAL- The Illinois State men's basketball team led wire-to-wire in its 75-60 victory over Bradley Sunday afternoon on Doug Collins Court at Redbird Arena. The win for the R...
Syndicated Author Feb 14, 2016

Titans keep postseason hopes alive with win over North Park
Trevor Seibring scored 12 points in Illinois Wesleyan’s 87-79 win over North Park on Saturday. (Photo by WJBC)By Nick McClintockBLOOMINGTON- The Illinois Wesleyan Titans remain in the hunt for a...
Syndicated Author Feb 13, 2016

IWU hoops take on North Park on WJBC
(WJBC file photo)By WJBC staffIllinois Wesleyan's men's basketball team faces a must-win situation tonight when it plays host to North Park in a College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin game. Cove...
Syndicated Author Feb 13, 2016

Drake’s 3-pointers bury Redbirds
Katrina Beck collected a team-high 13 points in ISU’s loss. (Photo credit: Goredbirds.com) By Austin Duncan NORMAL, Ill- The Illinois State Redbirds women's basketball team was outscored 80-40 i...
Syndicated Author Feb 12, 2016

Redbirds ace Evansville, jump into second place
Illinois State huddles before the second half at Evansville. (Photo credit: Nick McClintock)By Austin DuncanEVANSVILLE, In- The Illinois State Redbirds now sit alone in second place in the Missouri Va...
Syndicated Author Feb 11, 2016

Lefty’s Corner: ISU softball ready to go
ISU softball captains, from left, Regan Romshek, Jordan de los Reyes and Annie Heineman join Coach Melinda Fischer in discussing the upcoming season. (WJBC photo/Bryan Bloodworth)By Bryan BloodworthNO...
Syndicated Author Feb 11, 2016