By Fred Kroner Oakwood’s short-handed football team suffered a 42-0 loss at Hoopeston Area on Friday (Oct. 7) in a Vermilion Valley Conference contest. The loss officially eliminated the Comets (2-5) from playoff contention for this season. With starting quarterback Dalton Hobick already sidelined and backup Jackson Dudley exiting early […]
By Fred Kroner Junior Lauren Lannert posted the lone win for the St. Joseph-Ogden girls’ tennis team on Thursday (Oct. 6) in an 8-1 loss to Urbana at Blair Park. Lannert swept Matika Pounginjai, 6-4, 6-0. SJ-O (0-12) returns to action on Monday (Oct. 10) at Maroa-Forsyth.
By Fred Kroner Shayne Immke had eight kills and Addie Roesch added seven kills on Thursday (Oct. 6) as St. Joseph-Ogden overpowered visiting Salt Fork, 25-12, 25-8, in a non-conference volleyball match. Taylor Hug collected 19 assists, four digs and four service aces. Peyton Williams had six digs, Roesch had […]
By Fred Kroner Collin Thomey garnered a hat trick on Friday (Oct. 7) as St. Joseph-Ogden soccer opened the Class 1A postseason with a Class 1A IHSA regional tournament victory at home, 7-0, over Blue Ridge. In addition to the three goals from Thomey, Alex Accosta and Logan Mills each […]
By Fred Kroner Junior Ashten Cafarelli shot rounds of 83 and 80 in the Class 1A boys’ state golf tournament at Bloomington’s Prairie Vista Golf Course and finished in a tie for 41st. A total of 89 players made the cut for the second 18-hole round, which was held on […]
By Fred Kroner St. Joseph-Ogden’s football team earned its third win in the last four games on Friday (Oct. 7), matching a season’s high for points scored while recording its first shutout of the year in a 42-0 win at home over Pontiac at Dick Duval Field. The Spartans had […]
By Fred Kroner Lilli Montgomery had 24 digs and Mary Roland distributed 23 assists on Monday as fifth-seeded Heritage handled a 19-win Blue Ridge, 25-17, 20-25, 25-13, in the quarterfinals of the Lincoln Prairie Conference volleyball tournament in Arcola. Blue Ridge was the No. 4 seed. Bryn Wyant produced a […]
By Fred Kroner Oakwood opened the week with back-to-back volleyball losses, dropping a 25-10, 25-14 decision at Champaign Judah Christian on Monday (Oct. 3) and a 25-19, 25-10 decision at home to Cissna Park on Tuesday (Oct. 4). Laney Clouse had five digs and Luci Morris registered four kills. Oakwood […]
By Fred Kroner Senior Grant Powell’s second goal of the match was his program single-season record 30th on Monday (Oct. 3) as Oakwood/Salt Fork scored an 8-0 shutout win at Tolono Unity. Reef Pacot produced a hat trick and also assisted on two other goals. Brody Taflinger, Ty Smoot and […]
By Fred Kroner Senior Jessica Gadbury earned a 6-2, 6-1 victory at No. 6 singles on Wednesday (Oct. 5) for St. Joseph-Ogden, which dropped an 8-1 decision in girls’ tennis at Danville Schlarman. Gadbury topped Karlee Belton. A hard-luck loser for the Spartans was junior Lauren Lannert at No. 5 […]
