By Fred Kroner Two Spartans recorded pins on Tuesday (Jan. 3) as St. Joseph-Ogden dropped its home-opener in wrestling, losing a dual meet to Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin, 48-30. The SJ-O pinners were Gary Page (106 pounds) in 42 seconds and Coy Hayes (152 pounds) in 3 minutes and 52 seconds. Three other […]
By Fred Kroner Three Spartans scored in double figures on Tuesday (Jan. 3), but a 24-10 disparity on free throw attempts led to St. Joseph-Ogden suffering its first loss of the boys’ basketball season, 52-48, at Williamsville. The home team made 13 free throws and the Spartans connected on five […]
By Fred Kroner Senior Drew Williams put together a 23-point performance on Thursday (Dec. 29), but Heritage suffered a narrow 65-58 loss to Villa Grove in the final day of the BSN Classic at Broadlands. Timmy Wilson drilled a season-high four three-point shots and wound up with 14 points for […]
By Fred Kroner St. Joseph-Ogden’s girls’ basketball team came up just short on Thursday (Dec. 29) in the 15th-place game of the girls’ small-school division at Normal Community High School. The 12th-seeded Spartans were bested by 15th-seeded Riverdale, 36-35. SJ-O held a 25-19 halftime lead, but were limited to two […]
By Fred Kroner Ty Pence’s double-double catapulted the St. Joseph-Ogden boys’ basketball team to victory on Friday (Dec. 30) in the championship game of the State Farm Classic small-school division over Normal University High, 58-49, at the Shirk Center. The undefeated Spartans were the No. 1 seed in the 16-school […]
By Fred Kroner The Heritage Hawks lost twice in first-round action of the Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond Holiday girls’ basketball tournament. Windsor/Stewardson-Strawsburg posted a 48-12 over the Hawks and Decatur Eisenhower registered a 68-26 triumph over Heritage on Wednesday (Dec. 21). Loran Tate led Heritage with five points against Windsor/SS. Alexis Day netted […]
By Fred Kroner Five players scored in double figures on Tuesday (Dec. 27) as the Heritage Hawks outscored Georgetown-Ridge Farm, 72-63, in a boys’ basketball game at the BSN Classic at Broadlands. Rylan White drained five three-point shots and led Heritage with 15 points. Other key contributors were Julliyan Gray […]
By Fred Kroner Oakwood split its first four games in the Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin girls’ basketball holiday tournament. The Comets upended Lexington, 46-37, on Tuesday (Dec. 27) before falling to Cissna Park, 52-29. Addie Wright’s 18 points set the pace against Lexington. She nailed 8 of 10 free throws en route to […]
By Fred Kroner Dalton Hobick totaled a season-high 22 points on Wednesday (Dec. 28) as Oakwood’s boys’ basketball team dispatched Paxton-Buckley-Loda, 61-48, in the fifth-place game of the Monticello Hoopla Classic. Alec Harrison tallied 14 points and Tanner Pichon fired in 10 points. The Comets led, 19-11, after one period […]
By Fred Kroner Fifth-seeded Sherrard handed the 12th-seeded St. Joseph-Ogden girls’ basketball team a 53-30 loss in first-round action of the State Farm Classic on Tuesday (Dec. 27) at Normal Community High School. Taylor Hug led the Spartans with 11 points. She tossed in three shots from three-point range. Addy […]
