By Fred Kroner The Spartans won a weather-shortened triangular golf meet on Wednesday (Aug. 25) at Danville Country Club. With junior Jacob Kern tying for medalist honors (30) for the six holes that were played, SJ-O turned back both Schlarman Academy and Salt Fork. SJ-O’s six-hole composite score was 129. […]
After splitting the six singles matches on Tuesday (Aug. 24) at Urbana, the St. Joseph-Ogden girls’ tennis team swept all of the doubles matches and captured a 6-3 dual meet win. In all, 12 different Spartans participated in the match. Winning in doubles were Hope Rajlich and Kelsey Martlage, 8-6, […]
By Fred Kroner Goalkeeper Hunter Ketchum had 15 saves on Monday (Aug. 23) as the St. Joseph-Ogden soccer team opened the season with a 2-1 triumph at Oakwood. Aiden Cromwell’s goal, assisted by Brennan Haake, helped SJ-O into a 1-0 halftime lead. Will Page converted a penalty kick to provide […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com The St. Joseph-Ogden volleyball team rallied from a one-set deficit on Monday (Aug. 23) to earn a three-set win at Maroa-Forsyth. The Spartans prevailed 23-25, 25-20, 25-18. Becca Steinbach handed out 32 assists for SJ-O to go with nine digs and two blocks. Hannah Fox posted […]
By Fred Kroner Five Heritage runners competed in the Saber Corn Classic cross-country meet on Saturday (Aug. 21) at St. Thomas More. There were 2-mile races for each age group and each gender. Among eighth-grade girls, Kiara Jones was second out of 87 participants with a time of 14 minutes […]
By Fred Kroner In baseball wins over Armstrong-Potomac (Thursday, Aug. 19), over Rossville (Monday, Aug. 23), and over Schlarman (Tuesday, Aug. 24) the Prairieview Ogden Junior High Mustangs had their fourth, fifth and sixth different players pick up pitching wins. Jemesen Ehler pitched 4 1/3 innings in an 11-1 victory […]
By Fred Kroner For the second time in the last three games, the Heritage Junior High baseball Hawks dropped a 9-8 decision on a walkoff hit. Oakwood scored six unearned runs in the bottom of the sixth inning on Monday (Aug. 23) to edge the Hawks, 9-8. Alex Bensal and […]
By Fred Kroner The St. Joseph Panthers collected a 9-1 baseball win on Monday (Aug. 23) over Champaign Edison, the team’s third straight win. Bryson Houchens picked up the win. In six innings, he allowed five hits, no walks and struck out seven. Gary Page pitched the final inning to […]
By Fred Kroner Kendyl Rogers’ second-inning single was the lone hit for the Oakwood Knights’ softball team on Thursday (Aug. 19) in a 12-0 loss at home to Bismarck-Henning. Caydence Vermillion pitched five innings for the Knights and struck out two batters. Oakwood (0-5) returns to action on Thursday (Aug. […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com The Oakwood Junior High Knights snapped a three-game baseball losing streak in dramatic fashion on Monday (Aug. 23) at home. The Knights trailed Homer Heritage 8-3 entering the bottom of the sixth inning, but tallied six runs to secure the win. The walk-off victory occurred on […]
