By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com The final installment (fall, winter) in our series on area all-decade athletic teams concludes today with the release of the elite spring-sport athletes. Before we get to the particular sports, we will recognize two athletes. The designation is for Male and Female Athlete of the Decade. […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com We unveiled our winter-sport all-decade teams on Monday. Today, we check-in for the fall-sport all-decade teams. Fifteen of the Oakwood athletes listed for fall-sport recognition received similar honors for the winter-sport season. The 10 repeaters on the boys’ side are Mason Ajster, Gevin Ashikyan, Cody Ayers, […]
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Blake Smith scored 12 points on Saturday and Logan Nohren added 10 points as Villa Grove/Heritage held on at home to beat Sullivan, 36-34. VG/H held a 21-10 halftime lead. Issac Mahoe scored six points for the Hawks. VG/H (6-2) returns to action on Tuesday at […]
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Kyleigh Block hit a game-high 25 points on Thursday as the Blue Devils doubled up visiting Blue Ridge, 62-30. Samantha Campbell scored 13 points for VG/H, which has a seven-game winning streak. Kaylee Arbuckle and Jordyn Ray each contributed six points. The Blue Devils put up […]
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Four players scored in double figures on Friday as the Comets opened Vermilion Valley Conference play with a 59-43 win at Chrisman. The victory snapped a three-game losing streak. Isiah Ruch and Brevin Wells each scored 12 points for the Comets. Teammates Jackson Powell and Josh […]
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com The Comets reached the 10-win mark on Thursday, building a double-digit lead after one quarter at Georgetown en route to a 38-14 conquest of the Buffaloes. Katelyn Young scored 13 points and Addie Wright notched 12 points for Oakwood. Aaliyah Denius added six points. Oakwood, which […]
The Spartans were held to a season-low for points in consecutive games to end the week. On Thursday, SJ-O was beaten at home by Teutopolis, 48-31. Ella Armstrong led SJ-O with nine points. Atleigh Hamilton scored six points. The Spartans attempted just two free throws, and both came in the […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com St. Joseph-Ogden opened Illini Prairie Conference play on Friday with a win against Rantoul before dropping its first game of the season on Saturday against Tri-Valley. Both boys’ basketball games were played on the SJ-O court. The Spartans overpowered Rantoul 60-37, but fell victim to a […]
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Kyleigh Block made seven first-quarter points on Monday and finished as one of three squad members to score in double figures during a 55-34 victory over Okaw Valley in Bethany. Aliya Holloman collected a season-high 27 points followed by Block with 13 points and Jordyn Ray […]
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Five players made three-point shots on Tuesday as the Hawks won at Westville, 66-30. Jake Eversole matched his season’s high with a 22-point performance. Logan Nohren swished 15 points and Blake Smith reached double figures for the first time this season, with 11 points. Issac Mahoe […]
