By Fred Kroner St. Joseph-Ogden’s soccer team finished the week with two victories in a three-day span. The Spartans defeated Olympia, 5-1, on Thursday (Sept. 15) and followed up with a 3-0 triumph over Chillicothe IVC on Saturday (Sept. 17). Against Olympia, SJ-O snapped a 1-1 halftime deadlock by scoring […]
By Fred Kroner St. Joseph-Ogden’s four entries in the varsity division of the Richard Spring boys’ cross-country invitational on Saturday (Sept. 17) entered the finish chute within 29 seconds of one another. The Spartans did not have enough runners to be scored as a team. The SJ-O pacesetters in the […]
By Fred Kroner Savanna Franzen took third on Saturday (Sept. 17) for St. Joseph-Ogden in the 304-runner field in the freshmen-sophomore division of the Richard Spring girls’ cross-country invitational at Peoria’s Detweiller Park. Her 3-mile time was 18 minutes, 16.4 seconds. SJ-O did not have enough runners to be scored […]
By Fred Kroner Senior Maddux Carter placed seventh for the St. Joseph-Ogden golf team on Saturday (Sept. 17) at the 12-school Paris Invitational. He fired rounds of 40 and 42, for an overall 82. SJ-O placed fifth with a composite score of 346. Other Spartan scores were: Jacob Kern (84), […]
By Fred Kroner With two players eclipsing the 100-yard mark in rushing, the Oakwood Comets snapped a two-game losing streak on Friday (Sept. 16) by holding off Dwight, 32-27, in a non-conference football game in Fithian. Dalton Hobick gained 134 yards on the ground and Bryson Myers turned in a […]
By Fred Kroner Oakwood/Salt Fork raised its program record for shutouts in a season to 13 by holding two opponents scoreless in a three-day span to end the week. Goalkeeper Joshua Ruch broke the career record for shutouts (21), shattering a mark previously held by assistant coach Landon Turner in […]
By Fred Kroner Case Kopacz carded a 95 on Saturday (Sept. 17), leading the Oakwood boys’ golf team in the 12-school Paris Invitational. The Comets didn’t have enough players to be scored as a team. Other participants at Paris were Mason Goodner (111) and Gage Warren (132). On Thursday (Sept. […]
By Fred Kroner Oakwood/Salt Fork’s Macie Russell ended 57th out of 410 runners on Saturday (Sept. 17) in the girls’ varsity division of the Richard Spring cross-country invitational at Detweiller Park, in Peoria. Her 3-mile time was 19 minutes, 6.2 seconds. Two teammates completed the course. Kalie Tison was 381st […]
By Fred Kroner Bryson Capansky was the Oakwood/Salt Fork leader in the Saturday (Sept. 17) boys’ varsity division of the Richard Spring cross-country invitational at Detweiller Park, in Peoria. His 3-mile time was 19 minutes, 53.4 seconds. He placed 435th. The Comets did not have enough runners to be scored […]
By Fred Kroner Oakwood’s Luci Morris registered four kills and four blocks on Thursday (Sept. 15), but the Comets lost a volleyball match at home to Watseka, 25-19, 25-18. On Tuesday (Sept. 13), the Comets lost at Armstrong-Potomac, 25-12, 25-9. Totaling two kills apiece were Sophia Hart, Morris and Maria […]
