Author: Fred Kroner

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Spartans pick up win over Chillicothe

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Seven different squad members made a three-point shot for the St. Joseph-Ogden boys’ basketball team on Friday (Jan. 19) in a 79-43 win at home over Chillicothe IVC. Tanner Jacob dropped in five three-point shots, matching his season’s high. Jacob scored 19 points, Tanner Siems totaled […]

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Comets continue to win in Vermilion County boys’ basketball tournament

By Fred Kroner Three Oakwood players scored in double figures on Tuesday (Jan. 16) as the Comets dispatched Armstrong-Potomac, 54-49, in a Vermilion County boys’ basketball tournament game at Danville Area Community College’s Mary Miller Gymnasium Alec Harrison led the way, popping in 16 points. Brody Taflinger notched 13 points […]

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Spartans place second at Illini Prairie Conference Tournament

By Fred Kroner St. Joseph-Ogden’s wrestling team placed second on Wednesday (Jan. 17) at Tolono Unity in the eight-school Illini Prairie Conference Tournament. The Spartans defeated Prairie Central, 71-9, and Monticello, 46-30, before falling to top-seeded Tolono Unity, 57-18, in the championship dual meet. Finishing 3-0 for SJ-O individually were […]

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SJ-O girls’ basketball on five-game win streak

By Fred Kroner Addy Martinie drilled six first-half three-pointers on Monday (Jan. 15) as the St. Joseph-Ogden girls’ basketball team won its fifth consecutive game, 44-19, in Champaign against St. Thomas More. For the game, Martinie nailed seven three-point shots and finished with a game-high total of 25 points. She […]

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SJ-O boys’ basketball defeats Prairie Central

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Tanner Jacob scored 17 points and Tanner Siems added 16 points on Tuesday (Jan. 16) as the St. Joseph-Ogden boys’ basketball team topped Prairie Central, 64-39, in Fairbury. Coy Taylor hit nine points and Logan Smith bucketed eight points to go with a game-high 10 assists. […]

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Paul scores 16 against Urbana University High

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Christian Paul made a season-high 16 points on Wednesday (Jan. 10), but the Heritage eighth-grade boys’ basketball team dropped a narrow decision at home, 35-28, to Urbana University High. Teammate DaKarai Hill finished with six points. On Tuesday (Jan. 16), Heritage suffered a 49-40 loss at […]