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Montgomery and Jones lead Hawks at Oakland
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Heritage Boys’ Cross-Country Heritage’s Hunter Montgomery was the runner-up on Monday (Sept. 21) in a junior high cross-country meet at Oakland. His time was 13 minutes and 26 seconds for a course that measured about 2.15 miles. Other team leaders were Christian Paul (fifth in 15:57), […]
St. Joseph’s Averie Dietiker breaks 15-minute mark at Monticello
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com St. Joseph Boys’ Cross-Country Colton Overstreet posted the top 2-mile time for St. Joseph in a Monday (Sept. 21) junior high junior varsity cross-country meet at Monticello. His time was 13 minutes, 32.3 seconds. Other team leaders were Charlie Schmidtz (13:47.4), Cameron Sharp (14:18.7), Will Besson […]
Villa Grove cross country celebrates eighth-graders and new course
Villa Grove celebrated its five eighth-graders as well as a new 2-mile course in Camaro on Thursday (Sept. 17) against Tri-County, Okaw Valley and Philo St. Thomas. The eighth-grade runners were Blake Davis, Lukas Shadwick, Carson Sheppard, Chase White and Kurt Zimmerman. Shadwick and Zimmerman were two of the five […]
Happ, Nickle and Struck score in Heritage Baseball final game
By Fred Kroner fred@mahometnews.com Heritage ended the regular season with a 12-3 loss on Thursday (Sept. 17) at Gifford. Rylan White and Robert Holloman each collected two hits and one RBI for Heritage. Anthony Happ, Destin Nickle and Brennan Struck scored the Heritage runs. Happ and Struck reached base via […]
Oakwood coach Dave Markwell pleased with return of Oakwood Junior High softball
By Fred Kroner fred@mahometnews.com The Knights were held to four hits on Thursday (Sept. 17) and dropped a 16-5 decision at St. Joseph. Bella Bradford, Mikayla Whaling and Erin Ware were each 1-for-1 and reached bases three times. Bradford and Ware walked twice and Whaling was hit by a pitch […]
Oakwood Baseball to face Bismarck-Henning in Regional Championship
By Fred Kroner fred@mahometnews.com Oakwood needed a late-game rally to salvage a win in the Tuesday (Sept. 22) Class 2A regional opener at home against Iroquois West. The Knights took the lead with a two-run first inning, but fell behind, 3-2, in the next inning and trailed 4-2 before erupting […]
Prairieview-Ogden headed to IESA Regional Championship game
By Fred Kroner fred@mahometnews.com The Mustangs opened postseason play on Tuesday (Sept. 22) with a 5-2 Class 1A IESA regional semifinal victory over Rossville-Alvin in Royal. PVO ended with five hits, but three were sent for extra bases. Coy Hayes slammed a home run and knocked in two runs. Parker […]
St. Joseph baseball on win streak going into IESA Regional Championship
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Top-seeded St. Joseph Middle School (11-3) carries a five-game winning streak into Saturday’s IESA Class 2A regional championship game at home against Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley. The Panthers topped Fisher 12-3 on Tuesday (Sept. 22) in a regional semifinal game while second-seeded GCMS advanced with a shutout victory. […]
Villa Grove’s Kyleigh Block making the best of what she has
Villa Grove’s Kyleigh Block only knows one way to handle uncertainty. “You have to make the best of what we have,” she said. This is what her mom told her when she realized that her senior year of volleyball would be postponed to the early spring months of 2021. “When […]