Mon Scores-Tues Sched
By Gary Scott on January 20, 2026 at 6:21am
Jacksonville began play in the four team winter classic at Jersey High School last night. Jacksonville stopped the host school 64-50. Elsewhere, Auburn thumped Tri City 58-27. The 3rd annual MILK Shootout saw Calvary fall to Decatur Unity 78-50, Geneseo edge Southeast 73-72, MacArthur hammer Chicago Hope 71-58, Lanphier slip past Alton 52-50, Peoria hold […]
Thurs Scores-Fri Sched
By Gary Scott on January 16, 2026 at 5:41am
Last night from Bluffs, fans saw the first upsets at the tournament. Action begins with GNW surprised Carlinville 59-54, Triopia slipped past Carrollton 66-65, and Routt reached the title game with a 62-50 win. Last night at Lincoln Land in the Sangamon County Tournament, Pleasant Plains downed Auburn 44-35, Williamsville edged New Berlin 38-37, and […]
WIT Moves to Bluffs, because of Roof
By Gary Scott on January 15, 2026 at 6:22am
New problems with the Winchester Grade School gym roof has prompted officials to move the rest of the Winchester Invitational Tournament to the Bluffs gym. The tournament began Saturday, and play continued through last night, with no apparent issues. But, Winchester school superintendent Jeff Abell announced this afternoon in a press release that concerns have […]
WLDS-WEAI and JHS Hosting Special Basketball Nights at the Bowl
By Gary Scott on November 26, 2025 at 11:22am
WLDS-WEAI, working in cooperation with Jacksonville High School will host three special nights, starting in December at the JHS bowl. Tuesday, December 9th has been declared Food Pantry Night at the Bowl for the home game with Springfield High. All paying fans bringing nonperishable food items to the bowl for the game will get a […]