By Fred Kroner Holden Brazelton and Coy Hayes were the top placers for the St. Joseph-Ogden wrestling team on Saturday (Dec. 9) at the Rex Avery Invitational, in Petersburg. Brazelton won all four of his matches at 132 pounds – including two by pin and one by technical fall – […]
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Frick and Martinie lead Spartans against Teutopolis
By Fred Kroner Addison Frick and Addy Martinie combined for 35 points on Thursday (Dec. 7), but St. Joseph-Ogden’s girls’ basketball team fell just short at home to Teutopolis, 54-50. Frick hit 18 points and Martinie recorded 17 points. SJ-O meshed nine three-pointers in the game, including four by Martinie […]
Jacob and Siems lead Spartans over Bloomington Central Catholic
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Tanner Jacob scored 16 points and Tanner Siems added 13 points on Saturday (Dec. 9) as the unbeaten St. Joseph-Ogden boys’ basketball team won at Bloomington Central Catholic, 63-54. Jacob drained four three-point shots and Siems hit one shot from beyond the arc. Logan Smith and […]
Chrisman defeats Heritage girls’ basketball
By Fred Kroner Addi Hopper scored eight points and teammates Bri Ploense and Brooklyn Powell added seven points apiece on Wednesday (Dec. 6), but Heritage dropped a 48-25 decision in a girls’ basketball game at Chrisman. On Monday (Dec. 4), Heritage suffered a 70-2 loss at Sullivan. Powell and Loran […]
Struck and White score in double digits against Schlarman Academy
By Fred Kroner Brennan Struck scored a season-high 18 points on Monday (Dec. 4), but Heritage took a 58-34 non-conference loss at home to Schlarman Academy in a non-conference boys’ basketball game. Rylan White added 11 points and made both of the Hawks’ three-point shots. Jacob Bensyl made three points […]
Huchel, Brewer and Brown undefeated for Oakwood/Salt Fork wrestling
By Fred Kroner Tyler Huchel (120 pounds), Grant Brewer (150 pounds) and Dalton Brown (175 pounds) all have undefeated records after the first seven Oakwood/Salt Fork wrestling meets. Huchel’s seven wins include three pins and one technical fall. Brewer’s wins feature four pins and two technical falls. Brown has six […]
Arrowsmith leads Comets in Conference game
By Fred Kroner Jaydah Arrowsmith netted a game-high 15 points on Monday (Dec. 4), but Oakwood lost a Vermilion Valley Conference girls’ basketball game at home to Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin, 39-34. The Comets took a 27-22 lead into the fourth quarter. Nikita Taylor contributed eight points for Oakwood. Gracie Hanner and Mady […]
Oakwood boys’ basketball falls to St. Thomas More
By Fred Kroner Oakwood’s furious fourth-quarter rally fell just short on Tuesday (Dec. 5) as the Comets dropped their boys’ basketball home-opener to St. Thomas More, 49-47. STM led, 39-22, entering the final eight minutes. Cort Vermillion led the Comets with a season-high 17 points. He nailed three three-point shots. […]
Emmitt and Brazelton win two in dual meet
By Fred Kroner Two St. Joseph-Ogden wrestlers won both of their matches on Tuesday (Dec. 5) as the Spartans split two dual meets at home. SJ-O edged Clifton Central, 40-35, and lost to unbeaten Oakwood/Salt Fork, 63-15. Emmitt (106 and 113 pounds) was 2-0 for the night as was teammate […]
Maroa-Forsyth comes back to defeat St. Joseph-Ogden girls’ basketball
By Fred Kroner St. Joseph-Ogden couldn’t hold onto a fourth-quarter lead on Monday (Dec. 4) and suffered a 75-63 loss at Maroa-Forsyth. The Spartans led, 59-56, after three quarters. SJ-O shot its only two free throws (by Katie Ericksen) in the first half. Maros-Forsyth connected on 13-of-16 second-half free throws. […]