By Fred Kroner Addison Frick scored 11 points and Addison Seggebruch added 10 points on Monday (Dec. 18), but the St. Joseph-Ogden girls’ basketball team suffered a 49-39 loss at Cissna Park. Cissna Park led, 12-7, after one quarter and 27-15 at halftime. Sara Kearney scored eight points for the […]
Author: Fred Kroner
Spartans on nine-game win streak
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com With Tanner Siems recording his second double-double of the year, the unbeaten St. Joseph-Ogden boys’ basketball team won its ninth consecutive game on Tuesday (Dec. 19). The Spartans posted a 63-45 win at home over Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin. SJ-O outscored the visitors 43-28 in the second half. Siems […]
Heritage overpowers Georgetown
By Fred Kroner Cameron Johnson poured in a season-high 38 points on Monday (Dec. 18) as Heritage overpowered Georgetown Mary Miller, 75-15, in an eighth-grade boys’ basketball game in Homer. It was his second 30-point outburst of the season and the sixth time for reaching at least 20 points in […]
Knights defeat Gifford at home
By Fred Kroner Xander Wilson scored a team-high 14 points – including all six in the second overtime – on Thursday (Dec. 7) as the Oakwood eighth-grade boys’ basketball team posted a 46-43 triumph at home over Gifford. The teams were tied, 35-35, after regulation and 40-40 following the first […]
Snyder leads Panthers against Oakwood
By Fred Kroner Jasper Snyder scored a season-high 16 points on Monday (Dec. 11) as the St. Joseph seventh-grade boys’ basketball team downed Oakwood, 45-14, in a road game. Brock Franzen contributed 11 points. The win followed a loss to Springfield Charter, 44-23, when Franzen hit seven points and Ike […]
Mustangs finish season in fourth at IESA State Tournament
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com The Prairieview Ogden eighth-grade girls’ basketball finished fourth in the IESA Class 1A state tournament, the best finish ever by a girls’ basketball team from PVO. The Mustangs dropped a 50-20 decision to Carrollton St. John in the third-place game on Thursday (Dec. 14) at Clinton […]
Arcola defeats Heritage girls’ basketball
By Fred Kroner Arcola scored 20 first-quarter points on Thursday (Dec. 14) and defeated Heritage, 62-11, in a girls’ basketball game at Broadlands. Addi Hopper led the Hawks with four points. Loran Tate chipped in with three points. Scoring two points apiece were Brooklyn Powell and Gracie Tate. Heritage (1-13) […]
White scores 27 against Arthur Christian
By Fred Kroner Rylan White recorded a season-high 27 points on Friday (Dec. 15), but the Heritage boys’ basketball team took a 72-51 loss at home to Arthur Christian. White connected on a season-high six three-point shots. Brennan Struck scored nine points for the Hawks. Clark Roland made six points […]
Oakwood/Salt Fork wrestling earns team honors at Skull and Crossbones Tournament
By Fred Kroner With five wrestlers reaching championship matches, Oakwood/Salt Fork copped team honors on Saturday (Dec. 16) in the 21-school Skull and Crossbones Tournament at Toledo Cumberland. The Comets amassed 232 points and far outdistanced runner-up Lawrenceville (144 ½ points). The Oakwood/Salt Fork champion was senior Bryson Capansky (4-0 […]
Hoopeston Area defeats Oakwood girls’ basketball
By Fred Kroner Oakwood’s girls’ basketball team suffered a 45-36 loss on Thursday (Dec. 14) at Hoopeston Area. The Comets fell behind, 17-3, in the first quarter and even though they scored the most points thereafter, couldn’t overcome the early deficit and dropped a 45-36 decision. Jaydah Arrowsmith scored all […]