By Fred Kroner Sophomore Zach Ruwe placed sixth and Heritage was the runner-up on Saturday (Oct. 2) in the boys’ Lincoln Prairie Conference cross-country meet in Arthur. Ruwe’s 3-mile time was 17 minutes, 7.29 seconds. He ended sixth in a 46-runner field. Heritage’s other participants were: Robert Holloman (13th in […]
By Fred Kroner All four Heritage High School seniors were instrumental in the volleyball team’s ninth straight win on Thursday (Sept. 30) in a Senior Night match against Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond. The Hawks pulled off a 26-24, 25-22 victory. Bri Struck – who was chosen as the AVCA/MaxPreps Illinois Player of the […]
By Fred Kroner Madison Doan landed seven kills and Luci Morris collected five kills on Thursday (Sept. 30) as Oakwood snapped a six-match losing streak with a 25-23, 25-23 triumph at Georgetown-Ridge Farm. Oakwood’s Karsen Rupp had 22 assists. Oakwood (2-10) returns to action on Monday (Oct. 4) at home […]
By Fred Kroner Three players – a sophomore, a junior and a senior – each hit a goal and added an assist on Thursday (Sept. 30) as the Oakwood/Salt Fork soccer team shut out visiting Georgetown-Ridge Farm, 3-0. Those involved with the scoring were senior Joe Lashuay, junior Reef Pacot […]
By Fred Kroner Senior Ethan Brewer was the lone Comet to participate in the boys’ Oakwood Invitational on Saturday (Oct. 2) at Kickapoo State Park. Brewer completed the 3-mile course in 23 minutes, 39.74 seconds. He placed 36th. Rantoul won team honors. La Salette was the second-place team. Oakwood/Salt Fork […]
By Fred Kroner Three of the first four finishers in the Saturday (Oct. 2) Oakwood girls’ cross-country invitational at Kickapoo State Park were members of the Oakwood/Salt Fork team. Macie Russell was the winner of the 26-runner race, finishing the 3-mile course in 20 minutes, 12.57 seconds. Teammate Allie Morris […]
By Fred Kroner Oakwood came up short on Friday (Oct. 1) in a historic high school football game in Vermilion County. The Comets dropped a 14-12 decision at Westville in the first game played in Vermilion County on artificial turf. For Westville, it was the first home game since October, […]
By Fred Kroner A double-double by senior Kennedi Burnett lifted the St. Joseph-Ogden volleyball team to a two-set sweep at home against Rantoul on Thursday (Sept. 30). Burnett totaled 10 kills and 10 digs in the Spartans’ 25-7, 25-25 triumph. She also had three blocks. Becca Steinbach handed out 20assists. […]
By Fred Kroner Owen Baltzell scored two goals and Jackson Greer distributed two assists on Thursday (Sept. 30) as the St. Joseph-Ogden soccer team won at home over Rantoul, 5-3. Also netting goals for SJ-O were Greer, Jared Emmert and Collin Thomey. Teammates with assists were Will Page and Spencer […]
By Fred Kroner Senior Ava Knap was the front-runner for the St. Joseph-Ogden girls’ cross-country team on Saturday (Oct. 2) in Indiana’s Nike XC Town Twilight Meet. She ran the 5,000-meter course in 19 minutes, 25.6 seconds and ended 17th in a field of 149 competitors. Rounding out the Spartans’ […]
