By Fred Kroner Caydence Vermillion’s single was the only Oakwood hit on Tuesday (May 14) in a 15-0 Class 2A regional softball loss to Westville. The Comets end the season with an overall record of 8-20. The team’s leading hitters for the season were Gracie Hanner (.453), Samantha Dunavan (.425) […]
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Oakwood Falls to St. Joseph-Ogden in Regional Semifinal Despite Strong Efforts from Vermillion, Harrison, and Dudley
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 […]
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 […]