By Fred Kroner The St. Joseph Panthers closed their home season and the regular season with back-to-back shutouts to end last week. On Saturday (Sept. 10), Willis Canamore pitched a perfect game against Paxton-Buckley-Loda, striking out 14 of the 18 batters he faced in a 10-0 St. Joseph victory. Canamore […]
By Fred Kroner Prairieview Ogden finished off an unbeaten conference schedule on Thursday (Sept. 8) with a come-from-behind 4-2 baseball win at Bismarck-Henning. PVO ended with a 13-0 record in Three Rivers Conference action for its first undisputed conference crown in baseball. The Mustangs shared the league title with Hoopeston […]
By Fred Kroner Heritage ran a strong third on Saturday (Sept. 10) in the seven-school Paxton-Buckley-Loda boys’ cross-country invitational. First-place Herscher had a team score of 50 points. Third-place Heritage totaled 68 points. Leading the Hawks was Zach Ruwe. He was third overall (but the first junior to finish), covering […]
By Fred Kroner Macie Russell finished third for Oakwood/Salt Fork in the 56-runner Paxton-Buckley-Loda girls’ cross-country invitational on Saturday (Sept. 10). She ran the 3-mile course in 19 minutes and 52 seconds. Other runners for the Comets were Kalie Tison (34th in 23:57) and Gracie Hanner (51st in 27:34). In […]
By Fred Kroner Kyle McFarland recorded a team-best 53 for Oakwood on Thursday (Sept. 8), but the Comets lost a golf dual meet to Judah Christian, 194-234, at Danville’s Harrison Park. Other scores for Oakwood were Mason Goodner (54), Gage Warren (60), Lily Harden (67) and Riley Whaling (67). Oakwood […]
By Fred Kroner Oakwood suffered a 25-23, 25-12 volleyball loss at Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin on Thursday (Sept. 8). Maria Adams led the Comets with seven assists. Luci Morris posted five kills and four blocks while Nikita Taylor served three aces. Oakwood (1-6) returns to action on Monday (Sept. 12) at home against […]
By Fred Kroner Oakwood/Salt Fork bounced back from a first-round 3-0 shutout loss to Bloomington Central Catholic to finish in third place in the weekend Hoopeston Cornjerker Soccer Classic, which concluded on Saturday (Sept. 10). Grant Powell recorded a goal and an assist as the Comets dropped Arthur Okaw Christian, […]
By Fred Kroner Clifton Central scored touchdowns on five pass plays Friday night (Sept. 9) and held visiting Oakwood scoreless in a 39-0 football win. The loss was the second in a row for the Comets and the second where quarterback Dalton Hobick was sidelined. Oakwood coach Cameron Lee said […]
By Fred Kroner Senior Jacob Kern took medalist honors on Thursday (Sept. 8) for St. Joseph-Ogden, but the Spartans finished second in a three-school golf meet at Indian Springs, in Saybrook. Kern fired a 41, one shot better than teammate Ashten Cafarelli, who tied for second. Other scores for SJ-O […]
By Fred Kroner Jack Fisher was the leading runner for St. Joseph-Ogden on Saturday (Sept. 10) in the Class 3A division of the First to Finish boys’ cross-country race at Detweiller Park, in Peoria. Fisher ran the 3-mile course in 16 minutes, 54.3 seconds and wound up in 141st place. […]
