By Fred Kroner Drew Williams reached the 20-point mark for the third time this season, compiling a 21-point total on Friday (Jan. 6) as Heritage outlasted Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond, 72-64, in overtime at home. Julliyan Gray (15 points) and Joel Bear (12 points) each hit a season’s high for scoring. Timmy Wilson […]
By Fred Kroner Oakwood/Salt Fork won dual meets from three area schools at home on Friday (Jan. 6) and in the process secured the Vermilion County championship. The Comets decisioned Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin (49-30), Westville/Georgetown-Ridge Farm (41-33) and Hoopeston Area (46-24). Following Oakwood/SF in the team standings were runner-up Hoopeston Area, third-place […]
By Fred Kroner All 10 varsity players reached the scoring column on Thursday (Jan. 5) as the Oakwood girls’ basketball team cruised to a 50-13 victory at Chrisman. The Comets led, 21-0, after one quarter and 34-4 at halftime. Addie Wright led Oakwood with 12 points. Jaydah Arrowsmith and Nikita […]
By Fred Kroner Tanner Pichon recorded a season-high 21 points on Friday (Jan. 6) at Chrisman, sparking the Oakwood boys’ basketball team to its fourth straight win, a 74-47 decision over the Cardinals. The Comets produced a balanced scoring attack. Other key contributors were Dalton Hobick (17 points), Alec Harrison […]
By Fred Kroner Holden Brazelton and Owen Birt were each 5-0 on Saturday (Jan. 7) for the St. Joseph-Ogden wrestling team, which won three of five dual meets at Robinson. The 132-pound Brazelton posted four pins (three in the first period) in addition to gaining one forfeit. His quickest pin […]
By Fred Kroner Addison Frick fired in 17 points on Thursday (Jan. 5) as the St. Joseph-Ogden girls’ basketball team opened Illini Prairie Conference play with a 57-47 win at home over Pontiac. Taylor Hug scored 12 points, Addy Martinie had 11 points, Addie Seggebruch totaled six points and Timera […]
By Fred Kroner Tanner Jacob scored a game-high 18 points on Saturday (Jan. 7) as the St. Joseph-Ogden boys’ basketball team snapped a two-game losing streak with a 59-35 win at home over Nashville. The game was the sixth of seven at the SJ-O Shootout. Jacob drilled a season-high four […]
By Fred Kroner Adena Paul put up season-high totals of 14 points and 16 rebounds on Monday (Jan. 2) for Heritage, which dropped a 44-32 decision to Chrisman in the Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond Tournament. Paul netted eight of her points in the opening quarter as the Hawks built a 10-9 lead. The […]
By Fred Kroner Heritage battled back from a 10-point first-period deficit at Toledo Cumberland on Tuesday (Jan. 3) before falling 59-50. Drew Williams tallied a team-high 19 points for the Hawks, who trailed 16-6 after one quarter but were with a 24-20 count at halftime. Aaron Coffin contributed a season-high […]
By Fred Kroner Behind season-high performances from Dalton Hobick and Josh Ruch, the Oakwood Comets opened the 2023 portion of their boys’ basketball season on Tuesday (Jan. 3) with a 66-58 Vermilion Valley Conference victory at home over Hoopeston Area. Hobick meshed eight three-point shots on the way to a […]
