By Fred Kroner Cort Vermillion, Chase Harrison and Carsen Dudley managed hits for Oakwood on Wednesday (May 15) in a 4-1 loss to St. Joseph-Ogden in a semifinal game of the Bismarck-Henning Class 2A Regional. Bryson Marcinko scored the lone Oakwood run. Harrison pitched 4 2/3 innings and suffered the […]
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St. Joseph-Ogden Secures 10 State Meet Berths at Rantoul Class 2A Sectional
By Fred Kroner St. Joseph-Ogden captured 10 IHSA state-meet berths on Wednesday (May 15) in the 17-school Rantoul Class 2A Sectional. The Spartans had two qualifiers in the 1,600 meters, two in the discus and two in the pole vault. Distance runners Carson Maroon (second in 4:31.41) and Lance Retz […]
Timera Blackburn-Kelly Leads St. Joseph-Ogden Softball to Third Straight Shutout in Regional Semifinal Win Over Toledo Cumberland
By Fred Kroner Timera Blackburn-Kelly pitched St. Joseph-Ogden’s third consecutive softball shutout on Tuesday (May 14) as the Spartans blanked visiting Toledo Cumberland, 4-0, in a Class 2A regional semifinal contest. Blackburn-Kelly (13-1) allowed five hits. She issued one walk and struck out 13 hitters. Hayden Dahl stroked two hits […]
Braxton Waller’s Two-Run Homer Propels St. Joseph-Ogden to Regional Semifinal Win Over Oakwood
By FRED KRONER Fred@mahometnews.com Braxton Waller clubbed a two-run homer on Wednesday (May 15) as St. Joseph-Ogden started its postseason baseball journey with a 4-1 Class 2A regional semifinal victory at Bismarck-Henning over Oakwood. Jared Altenbaumer had two hits for the Spartans. Teammates with one hit, besides Waller, were Tanner […]
Heritage’s Christian Paul Excels with Two Top-10 Finishes at IESA State Meet
By Fred Kroner Heritage eighth-grader Christian Paul was a two-event placer in the IESA Class 1A boys’ state track and field meet. Paul achieved personal-best times in both of his races, placing seventh in each one. In the 800 meters, he was timed in 2:16.18. In the 1,600 meters, his […]
Heritage’s Kalyn Miller Secures 11th Place in Shot Put at IESA State Meet
By Fred Kroner Heritage eighth-grader Kalyn Miller placed 11th in the IESA Class 1A girls’ state track and field meet in the shot put. Her top effort was 27 feet, 9 inches. Miller was the lone Heritage girl to qualify for state.
Prairieview Ogden’s Dorian Davenport Places Fourth in 400 Meters at IESA State Meet; Lucas Waters Eighth in Discus
By Fred Kroner Prairieview Ogden seventh-grader Dorian Davenport placed fourth in the IESA boys’ Class 1A state track and field meet in the 400 meters. Davenport ran the race in a personal-best 59.89 seconds. He also ran a leg on the 10th-place 1,600-meter relay. He was joined in that event […]
Prairieview Ogden’s Ella Mohr Wins State Shot Put Title; Atleigh Miller Shines in Long Jump at IESA State Meet
By Fred Kroner In the IESA Class 1A seventh-grade girls’ state track and field meet, Prairieview Ogden finished 20th with 10 ½ points. The team state crown went to Washington St. Patrick with 34 points. Seventh-grader Ella Mohr was victorious in the shot put with a state winning effort of […]
St. Joseph Middle School Athletes Shine with Personal Bests and State Qualifiers at IESA Sectional
By Fred Kroner Franklin was second in the 1,600-meter run in a personal-best 4:58.11. He also ran third in the 800 meters with a personal-best, but non-qualifying, time of 2:17.66. Also in the 800 meters, teammate Nathan Hinkel took eighth in a personal-best 2:31.78. Dalton Trotter finished fifth in the […]
St. Joseph Middle School Dominates IESA Class 3A Sectional Track Meet with Multiple Champions and State Qualifiers
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com St. Joseph Middle School eighth-graders Olivia Edington, Vivian Smith and Tessa Walker all earned championships on Saturday (May 11) in the IESA Class 3A sectional track and field meet at Tuscola. Edington cleared 8 feet, 5 inches to win the pole vault. Walker won the 1,600 […]