Author: Fred Kroner

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Franzen finishes 31st at race in Terre Haute

By Fred Kroner St. Joseph-Ogden’s Savanna Franzen placed 31st on Saturday in a 293-runner girls’ cross-country race at Terre Haute, Ind. Franzen ran the 5,000-meter course in 18 minutes, 48.2 seconds. The other SJ-O athlete in the varsity race was Chloe Burkhalter (178th in 21:14.2). The Spartans didn’t have enough […]

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Spartan soccer goes 4-1 over five days

By Fred Kroner St. Joseph-Ogden’s soccer team completed a week where it played a match a day for five consecutive days with a 6-4 victory at home on Friday (Sept. 30) against St. Anne. The Spartans were 4-1 for the week. Alex Accosta netted a hat trick and also contributed […]

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SJO Volleyball sweeps Rantoul

By Fred Kroner Junior Addie Roesch landed six kills to go with four digs on Thursday (Sept. 29) as St. Joseph-Ogden registered a 25-12, 25-11 volleyball sweep at Rantoul. Shayne Immke and Peyton Williams each contributed five kills. Immke added five digs and Williams had two digs. Taylor Hug finished […]

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Spartan football still looking for fifth win

By Fred Kroner A football loss for St. Joseph-Ogden on Friday (Sept. 30) at Bloomington Central Catholic was disappointing, but Spartan coach Shawn Skinner said all of the team’s goals are still within reach. The Spartans fell to 3-3 overall following a 42-20 loss to BCC in the Saints’ homecoming […]

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Heritage volleyball on four-game win streak

By Fred Kroner The Heritage Hawks extended their winning streak to four matches with back-to-back wins to start the week. On Monday (Sept. 26), Heritage registered a two-set sweep at Tuscola, 25-16, 26-24. Mary Roland notched 22 assists, five digs and four kills. Teammate Adena Paul contributed 12 digs, eight […]

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Oakwood volleyball picks up win at home

By Fred Kroner Quinn Sperry handed out 16 assists and Luci Morris smacked seven kills on Monday (Sept. 26) as Oakwood held on for a volleyball win at home against Paxton-Buckley-Loda, 25-22, 10-25, 27-25. On Tuesday (Sept. 27), the Comets lost at Milford, 25-16, 25-11. Oakwood (4-14) returns to action […]

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Rice picks up win for SJ-O tennis

By Fred Kroner Lily Rice earned a win at No. 6 singles for St. Joseph-Ogden on Tuesday (Sept. 27) in a 7-2 girls’ tennis loss at Watseka. Rice decisioned Annika Greene, 8-7 (6). In doubles, the No. 3 duo of Hallie Harms and Emma Thurman topped Greene and Marisa Clark, […]