By Fred Kroner The Heritage Junior High girls’ basketball teams suffered losses on Tuesday (Nov. 16) in their home finales. The seventh-graders dropped a 28-4 decision against Prairieview Ogden. The eighth-graders were beaten, 46-10, by PVO. The seventh-graders carry a 4-8 record into the start of IESA regional postseason play […]
Author: Fred Kroner
PV-O girls basketball finishes regular season with win
By Fred Kroner The Prairieview Ogden girls’ junior high basketball teams finished the regular season with wins on Tuesday (Nov. 16) at Homer against Heritage. The seventh-graders captured a 28-4 win. Korrine Travis scored six points and Grace Bressner tallied five points. The eighth-graders prevailed, 46-10, behind a season-high 14 […]
Mustangs continue to show strength on the court
By Fred Kroner The Prairieview Ogden Junior High boys’ basketball teams are off to a hot start. The eighth-graders have a 6-1 overall record – with all of its games being played away from home – after placing third in the Danville Schlarman Topper Classic. PVO won two of its […]
Heritage girls lose two
By Fred Kroner Both of the Heritage Junior High girls’ basketball teams suffered losses on Monday (Nov. 1) at Salt Fork. The seventh-graders dropped a 27-2 decision. The eighth-graders took a 37-7 loss. The seventh-graders have a 4-7 season record. The eighth-graders are 2-9. Heritage will return to action on […]
PV-O girls’ basketball rolls through seven opponents
By Fred Kroner The Prairieview Ogden eighth-grade girls’ basketball team extended its winning streak to seven games with four victories in a seven-day stretch. PVO won at home over Bismarck, 36-10, on Wednesday (Nov 3), then added a 33-21 triumph at Westville on Thursday (Nov. 4) along with a 29-10 […]
Panthers on 12-game win streak
By Fred Kroner The St. Joseph eighth-grade girls’ basketball team won its 12th consecutive game on Tuesday (Nov. 9), posting a 33-6 victory at Bismarck. Katie Ericksen reached a season-high with 13 points. She hit six of her points in the opening quarter. The Panthers allowed Bismarck just two points […]
Oakwood soccer receives All-Conference honors
By Fred Kroner Four Oakwood/Salt Fork soccer standouts earned first-team status on both the all-Vermilion Valley Conference team as well as the all-Vermilion County all-star team. The honored Comets were senior Joe Lashuay and juniors Reef Pacot, Grant Powell and Joshua Ruch. Sophomore Brody Taflinger was a special mention choice […]
SJO Running places sixth at Class 1A state meet
By Fred Kroner With its top five runners crossing the finish line within 40.76 seconds of one another, the St. Joseph-Ogden boys’ cross-country team placed sixth on Saturday in the Class 1A IHSA state meet at Detweiller Park, in Peoria. Seniors Charlie Mabry and Luke Stegall finished within a step […]
Spartans set program record at Class 1A State Finals
By Fred Kroner The St. Joseph-Ogden girls’ cross-country team registered a record-setting performance on Saturday (Nov. 6) in the IHSA Class 1A state meet at Detweiller Park, in Peoria. With Ava Knap finishing fifth and freshman Savanna Franzen taking sixth, it marked the first time the Spartans’ girls’ program had […]
Hawks eliminated in Sectional Semifinal
The Heritage Hawks were eliminated from the Class 1A IHSA volleyball tournament on Monday (Nov. 1) with a sectional semifinal loss to St. Thomas More at Tuscola High School. St. Thomas More handled the Hawks, 25-12, 25-6. Lilli Montgomery posted a team-high six digs. Bri Struck registered four kills and […]