SJO Daily

By Fred Kroner Drew Williams dropped in 16 points on Tuesday (Jan. 10), but Heritage suffered a 63-41 loss at Argenta-Oreana in a boys’ basketball game. Aaron Coffin notched nine points on the strength of three three-pointers. Julliyan Gray added six points. William netted two three-pointers. Heritage (4-13) returns to […]

By Fred Kroner Oakwood made 17 of 19 free throw attempts on Tuesday (Jan. 10) at Milford, but still fell short in a Vermilion Valley Conference boys’ basketball game, 73-55. Dalton Hobick led the Comets with 16 points. Tanner Pichon had 15 points and Brody Taflinger added 11 points. That […]

By Fred Kroner Senior Ty Pence became the all-time leader for three-point conversions at St. Joseph-Ogden on Tuesday (Jan. 10) in a home boys’ basketball game against Teutopolis. Pence netted one three-pointer en route to a team-high 26-point performance in SJ-O’s 53-40 triumph over the Wooden Shoes. For his four-year […]

By Fred Kroner The Heritage eighth-grade girls’ volleyball team opened its season on Thursday (Jan. 5) with a three-set victory at Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond, 25-23, 9-25, 25-10. The eighth-graders continued their winning ways on Monday (Jan. 9) with a 25-11, 25-21 triumph at Arcola. In their home-opener on Tuesday (Jan. 10), Heritage […]

By Fred Kroner Prairieview Ogden’s eighth-grade boys’ basketball team opened the 2023 portion of its season with a 43-36 victory at home over Villa Grove on Thursday (Jan. 5). Kaden Wedig led the Mustangs with 16 points. Garrett Loschen hit seven points. Jon Couture and Lane McKinney each recorded six […]

By Fred Kroner St. Joseph opened the 2023 portion of its boys’ basketball season on Monday (Jan. 9) and the eighth-graders won at home over Prairieview Ogden, 38-31. PVO led, 12-8, after one quarter and 20-14 at halftime. Cam Wagner scored 13 of his game-high 15 points in the second […]

By Fred Kroner Faith Latham scored six points on Thursday (Jan. 5), but Heritage took a 61-14 loss in a girls’ basketball game at Arcola. The Hawks (0-13) return to action on Monday (Jan. 9) at Blue Ridge.

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 […]