By Fred Kroner St. Joseph-Ogden’s volleyball team notched its 11th two-set sweep of the season on Monday (Sept. 18) and its 15th total win by overpowering Marshall, 25-9, 25-14. Addie Roesch and Peyton Williams highlighted the offensive attack by drilling eight kills apiece. Roesch also had eight digs, two service […]
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Cafarelli earns All-Conference accolades at Illini Prairie tournament
By Fred Kroner Ashten Cafarelli finished sixth and earned all-conference accolades for St. Joseph-Ogden on Tuesday (Sept. 19) in the Illini Prairie Conference boys’ golf tournament. Cafarelli fired an 80. Teammate Talen Miller posted an 89. Other Spartans who contributed to the team score were Ashten Pruemer (96) and Devin […]
Mills and Acosta lead SJ-O soccer over Unity
By Fred Kroner Logan Mills and Alex Acosta each hit two goals on Tuesday (Sept. 19) as the St. Joseph-Ogden soccer team handed Tolono Unity a 4-1 loss at home. Mills and Logan Wilson each chipped in with one assist. Goalkeeper Jacek Slowikowski had one save. On Wednesday (Sept. 20), […]
Spartans win dual-meet over Decatur St. Teresa
By Fred Kroner A 6-0, 6-0 win by Olivia Getty in singles (at No. 4) and a two-set sweep by the doubles team of Lauren Lannert and Sara Kearney, 6-4, 6-2, were highlights for the St. Joseph-Ogden girls’ tennis team on Monday (Sept.18) as the Spartans picked up their second […]
Hawks defeat Philo in season opener
By Fred Kroner Peyton Curry-Varner scored 20 points on Monday (Sept. 21) for Heritage in the eighth-grade girls’ basketball season-opener, a 31-20 triumph over Philo St. Thomas. Reaghan Stierwalt and Kaylee Junglas each chipped in with four points. The other three points were scored by Violet Chesnut. The Heritage seventh-graders […]
Christian Paul wins Three Rivers Conference meet
By Fred Kroner Heritage eighth-grader Christian Paul was the individual winner on Saturday (Sept. 16) in the Three Rivers Conference junior high boys’ cross-country meet at Chrisman. Paul ran away from the field, recording a 2-mile time of 11 minutes and 9 seconds, which was 1 minute and 24 seconds […]
Paul and McComas lead Hawks as baseball season ends
By Fred Kroner Heritage’s junior high baseball season came to an end on Wednesday (Sept.13) with a 17-2 loss at Prairieview Ogden in an IESA Class 1A regional quarterfinal game. Christian Paul and Landin McComas – each of whom were hit by a pitch – scored the two Heritage runs […]
Oakwood baseball meets its match in IESA Class 2A Regional semifinal
By Fred Kroner Oakwood’s late-season winning streak came to an end on Saturday (Sept. 16) with a loss to top-seeded St. Joseph, 9-2, in a semifinal game of the IESA Class 2A regional at St. Joseph. The Knights, seeded fifth, took a five-game winning streak into the finals. Xander Wilson […]
Mustangs finish season in IESA Class 1A Championship game
By Fred Kroner Prairieview Ogden Junior High posted back-to-back wins in the Champaign St. Matthew Class 1A IESA regional baseball tournament to advance into the championship game against the host school. In the title game, on Monday (Sept. 18), PVO was shut out by top-seeded St. Matthew, 8-0, in Champaign, […]
Tessa Walker wins race in Mahomet
By Fred Kroner Led by individual champion Tessa Walker, the St. Joseph Junior High girls’ cross-country team placed second in a six-school meet at Lake of the Woods in Mahomet, on Thursday (Sept. 14). Mahomet-Seymour snared team honors with 27 points, followed by the Panthers (43 points). Trailing them were […]