WRMJ’s local high school sports coverage for the 2023-24 school year concluded Saturday, June 1st, with two broadcasts from the IHSA Softball State Finals in Peoria.
This school year, WRMJ produced play-by-play broadcasts of 131 local high school sports games and wrapped up the 45th year of Sportsline, with 41 shows, every Saturday morning from August 19, 2023 to May 25, 2024.
A collection of the top moments from WRMJ’s local sports coverage this year is below.
In order of appearance:
- Highlights from Rockridge defeating Sherrard, 31-28, in high school football on September 15, 2023 (0:00)
- Highlights from Rockridge defeating Morrison, 14-7, in high school football on October 6, 2023 (2:25)
- Highlights from Sherrard defeating Orion, 27-26, in high school football on October 6, 2023 (4:13)
- Highlights and postgame comments from head coach Sam Graves from Rockridge defeating Westville, 37-21, in the first round of the IHSA 2A football playoffs on October 28, 2023 (5:56)
- Highlights and postgame comments from head coach Tim Sedam from Mercer County defeating Princeville, 58-57, in overtime in boys basketball on February 3, 2024 (7:44)
- Highlights from Sherrard defeating Monmouth-Roseville, 50-39, in boys basketball on January 19, 2024 (10:00)
- Highlights from Rockridge defeating Mercer County, 43-40, in overtime in the IHSA 2A boys basketball Monmouth-Roseville regional championship on February 23, 2024 (12:47)
- Highlights and postgame comments from head coach Jordan Harris from Rockridge defeating Peoria Notre Dame, 31-28, in the IHSA 2A boys basketball Canton sectional semifinals on February 27, 2024 (15:13)
- Highlights from Rockridge defeating Monmouth-Roseville, 7-2, in the IHSA 2A baseball Princeton regional championship on May 18, 2024 (17:43)
- Highlights from Rockridge defeating Brimfield-Elwmood, 2-0, in the IHSA 2A softball Rockridge regional championship on May 17, 2024 (18:44)
- Highlights from Rockridge defeating Riverdale, 11-2, in the IHSA 2A softball Peoria Notre Dame sectional championship on May 24, 2024 (19:29)
- Highlights and postgame comments from head coach Scott Durbin from Rockridge defeating Beecher, 6-2, in the IHSA 2A softball Eastside Centre super-sectional on May 27, 2024 (20:48)
- Highlights and postgame comments from head coach Renae Leander from Ridgewood defeating Illini Bluffs, 3-1, in the IHSA 1A softball state championship on June 1, 2024 (22:35)
- Highlights and postgame comments from senior Kendra Lewis from Rockridge defeating Auburn, 4-0, in the IHSA 2A softball third place game on June 1, 2024 (24:43)