This photo album of SJO softball is sponsored by Christie Clinic. The album was taken by Amanda Sullivan Wells. To view the entire album visit https://sjodaily.smugmug.com/SJO-Softball-vs-Maroa-Forsyth.
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Tate finishes second, 400 relay third at Westville Invite
By Fred Kroner Loran Tate finished second in the triple jump (personal-best 33 feet, 1 inch) on Thursday (April 20) in the Westville Tiger girls’ track and field invitational. The Hawks’ 400-meter relay unit of Tate, Madi Wilson, Alex Tatman and Savannah Gilliland ended third (55.59 seconds). The five-school invitational […]
Heritage 3,200 finishes first at Westville Invitational
By Fred Kroner The Heritage 3,200-meter relay finished first on Thursday (April 20) in the Westville Tiger boys’ track and field invitational. Sharing the baton were Eli Denmark-Collins, Aidan Ashbrook, Rowan Denmark-Collins and Zach Ruwe. They were timed in 10:06.16 and won by more than 97 seconds. In the 3,200 […]
Julliyan Gray slugs first home run of the season
By Fred Kroner Julliyan Gray slugged his first home run of the season on Thursday (April 20), but his two-run blast wasn’t enough offense for Heritage, which lost a 13-3 baseball decision at Arthur Christian. Destin Nickle had a double and scored a run for the Hawks. The team’s other […]
Nikita Taylor finishes 8th in 200 at GCMS Invite
By Fred Kroner Nikita Taylor was the top finisher for the Oakwood girls’ track and field team on Friday (April 21) in the 18-school Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Invitational. She ran eighth in the 200 meters (29.90 seconds). Two of the Comets’ relays also fared well. The 400-meter relay, consisting of Taylor […]
McDaniel and Smith place in Top 10 at Tolono Invitational
By Fred Kroner Oakwood’s Bryson McDaniel placed fourth individually in the triple jump (39 feet, 6 inches) in the Tolono Unity boys’ track and field invitational on Friday (April 21). Connor Smith was 10th in the 200 meters (24.38 seconds). Three Comet relays also captured top-10 finishes. Placing eighth was […]
Salt Fork shuts out Oakwood softball
By Fred Kroner Bella Bradford collected two of Oakwood’s three hits – including a first-inning triple – on Friday (April 21) as the Comets dropped a 5-0 softball decision at Salt Fork. Gracie Enos pitched six innings for Oakwood and took the loss. She recorded two strikeouts. On Monday (April […]
Three home runs put Oakwood Baseball over Salt Fork
By Fred Kroner The Oakwood Comets clubbed three home runs on Friday (April 21) in a 9-1 Vermilion Valley Conference baseball victory at Salt Fork. Knocking the ball out of the park were Dalton Hobick, Grant Powell and Joshua Ruch. Hobick was 3-for-5, scored three runs and also belted a […]
Baker, Carter and Franzen win at GCMS Invitational
By Fred Kroner Kaytlyn Baker, Payton Carter and Savannah Franzen were individual winners on Friday (April 21) for the St. Joseph-Ogden girls’ track and field team in the 18-school Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Invitational. Baker outstepped all competitors in the 300-meter hurdles. She was timed in 50.84 seconds and won by 1.23 […]
SJO boys’ track and field places fourth at Unity Invite
By Fred Kroner The St. Joseph-Ogden boys’ track and field team placed in a tie for fourth on Friday (April 21) in the 18-school Tolono Unity Invitational. Meet champion Unity amassed 99 ½ points. SJ-O totaled 43 points. Three Spartans were the runner-up in their events. Taking second were Carson […]
