By Fred Kroner For the 27th time in the last 36 years, St. Joseph-Ogden’s entire girls’ cross-country team has qualified for state. The Spartans secured their advancement on Saturday (Nov. 2) by finishing third in the 20-team Cumberland Class 1A Sectional at Mattoon’s Lake Land College. Two SJ-O runners garnered […]
For the fourth consecutive year, St. Joseph-Ogden will send its full team to the IHSA Class 1A boys’ cross-country state meet. The Spartans qualified on Saturday (Nov. 2) by placing second in the 21-school Cumberland Sectional held at Lake Land College, in Mattoon. Jack Fisher was the SJ-O leader, running […]
By Fred Kroner Emma McKinney totaled 16 assists and three digs on Thursday (Oct. 31) for St. Joseph-Ogden, which dropped a 25-15, 25-13 decision to St. Thomas More in the regional championship volleyball match in the Oakwood IHSA Class 2A Regional. Ava Seggebruch landed six kills along with five digs […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometdaily.com For the 11th time since the IHSA football playoffs originated, St. Joseph-Ogden will meet neighboring rival Tolono Unity in a postseason game. Each school clinched their advancement by virtue of victories on Saturday (Nov. 2). Playing at home on Dick Duval Field, unbeaten SJ-O whipped West […]
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By FRED KRONER fred@mahometdaily.com Tinley Ideus and Emma McKinney each registered double-doubles on Tuesday (Oct. 29) as the St. Joseph-Ogden volleyball team avenged a previous loss to Tolono Unity with a semifinal triumph in the Oakwood Class 2A IHSA regional. The Spartans posted a 25-17, 19-25, 25-16 victory against an […]
Illinois school districts are poised to see significant changes in how they can finance new buildings and renovations, thanks to the passage of House Bill 4582, now known as Public Act 103-0591. Signed into law by Governor J.B. Pritzker on June 7, 2024, the Act introduces several key reforms that […]
By Fred Kroner Ava Seggebruch totaled five digs, three kills and two blocks on Thursday (Oct. 24) for St. Joseph-Ogden’s volleyball team, which ended the regular season at home with a 25-11, 25-17 loss to Bloomington Central Catholic. Emma McKinney collected four digs and three assists. Tinley Ideus also had […]
By Fred Kroner St. Joseph-Ogden’s boys’ cross-country team finished third on Saturday (Oct. 26) at the IHSA Tuscola Class 1A regional meet at Wimple Park. Notre Dame De La Salette won team honors (49 points), followed by Urbana Uni High (85 points) and SJ-O (90 points). Senior Jack Fisher was […]
By Fred Kroner St. Joseph-Ogden had three of the top eight finishers on Saturday (Oct. 26) and took second in the nine-school Tuscola Class 1A IHSA regional cross-country meet at Wimple Park. Senior Savanna Franzen was fourth in the 3-mile race (18:11.90), freshman Grace Bressner was sixth (18:29.91) and freshman […]
