By Fred Kroner At some point, Cameron Lee’s career record as a head football coach will be lower than 100 percent. After the first week, however, the first-year Oakwood High School coach has his team sitting at a 1-0 record following a season-opening 26-20 victory at home on Saturday (Aug. […]
Author: Fred Kroner
Oakwood soccer shuts out Watseka
By Fred Kroner Grant Powell had a hat trick and two assists on Thursday (Aug. 25) as Oakwood/Salt Fork played its soccer home-opener and blanked Watseka, 10-0. The Comets’ defense prevented the Warriors from getting a shot. Oakwood/SF launched 36 shots. Reef Pacot scored twice and added an assist. Brody […]
Russell finishes fourth at Saber Corn Classic
By Fred Kroner Macie Russell, from Oakwood/Salt Fork, ran fourth on Saturday (Aug. 27) in the St. Thomas More Saber Corn Classic girls’ cross-country race. Her 3-mile time was 20 minutes, 7.2 seconds. There were 46 finishers. Other participants for the Comets were Kalie Tison (33rd in 26:05.6) and Addie […]
Armstrong-Potomac defeats Oakwood Volleyball
By Fred Kroner Luci Morris recorded three blocks and two aces for Oakwood on Thursday (Aug. 25), but the Comets dropped a non-conference volleyball decision at home to Armstrong-Potomac, 25-20, 25-14. Sophia Hart landed two kills. Oakwood (0-2) returns to action on Tuesday (Aug. 30) at Heritage.
Oakwood Golf places third at Shewami Golf Course
By Fred Kroner Case Kopacz carded a 45 on Tuesday (Aug. 23) for Oakwood, which placed third in a four-school meet at Watseka’s Shewami Golf Course. Mason Goodner and Kyle McFarland each fired 55s. Nate Stewart posted a 57. Oakwood (3-5) returns to action on Monday (Aug. 29) at Tuscola.
Hawks open volleyball season with win
By Fred Kroner Bryn Wyant and Adena Paul led the offensive attack for Heritage on Thursday (Aug. 25) as the Hawks opened their home volleyball schedule with a 25-17, 25-23 verdict over Salt Fork. Wyant powered six kills and Paul landed five kills to go with two blocks and three […]
Paris defeats Heritage Volleyball
By Fred Kroner Mary Roland collected five assists and Lilli Montgomery contributed four digs on Monday (Aug. 22), but Heritage dropped a 25-22, 25-22 decision in its volleyball season-opener at Paris. Riley Miller had two blocks and one kill. Roland also served one ace. The Hawks dropped their second successive […]
Oakwood Soccer shuts out Danville Schlarman
By Fred Kroner Macen Phillips scored two goals on Tuesday (Aug. 23) as the Oakwood/Salt Fork soccer team posted an 8-0 win at Danville Schlarman. All of the scoring took place in the first half. Grant Powell had a goal and two assists for the Comets. Also finding the back […]
Oakwood Volleyball drops season opener
By Fred Kroner Maria Adams registered five assists and three aces on Monday (Aug. 22), but the Oakwood volleyball team lost its home-opener to LeRoy, 25-12, 25-14. Nikita Taylor and Luci Morris each totaled two kills. Laney Clouse contributed five digs. The Oakwood JV team lost to LeRoy, 25-13, 25-12. […]
Decatur St. Teresa scraps by SJO Tennis
By Fred Kroner St. Joseph-Ogden posted wins in three of six singles matches on Wednesday (Aug. 24), but dropped a narrow 5-4 decision to Decatur St. Teresa at Atkins Tennis Center. Earning wins for SJ-O were Lauren Lannert (6-3, 6-2 at No. 4), McKennah Hamilton (7-6, 2-6, 10-6 at No. […]