By Fred Kroner Oakwood sprinter Aubri Elliott was a top-six placer in two individual events on Friday (April 26) at the 19-school Monticello girls’ track and field invitational. Elliott ran a personal-best 13.34 seconds in the 100 meters and placed fifth. She was also sixth in the 200 meters (29.18). […]
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Samantha Dunavan Stretches Hitting Streak to 12 in Oakwood’s Split at Hutsonville Tournament
By Fred Kroner Samantha Dunavan extended her hitting streak to 12 games on Saturday as the Oakwood softball team split two games in the Hutsonville Round-Robin Tournament. The Comets, who have won three of their last six games, opened with a 14-2 victory over Wayne City before dropping a 3-2 […]
Alec Harrison Dominates with 16 Strikeouts in Oakwood’s 10-0 Shutout Over Cissna Park
By Fred Kroner Alec Harrison pitched Oakwood’s third shutout of the season on Thursday (April 25) as the Comets blanked visiting Cissna Park, 10-0, in a six-inning game. Harrison struck out 16 batters in his two-hitter. He issued one walk. Jackson Dudley and Chase Harrison both clubbed two hits and […]
Carson Maroon Sets Personal Best to Clinch 800m at Spartan Classic, Leading Strong SJ-O Showings
By Fred Kroner Carson Maroon was the winner of the 800-meter race on Friday (April 26) in the 24-team Spartan Classic boys’ track and field invitational at St. Joseph. Maroon’s time in the race which had 38 competitors was a personal-best 1:58.27. Two Spartans had third-place finishes and one runner […]
Payton Carter Vaults to Victory at Monticello Invitational, Leading SJ-O in Strong Team Performance
By Fred Kroner Payton Carter won the pole vault on Friday (April 26) in the 19-school Monticello girls’ track and field invitational. Her winning mark was 11 feet, 6 ¼ inches. There were 12 competitors in the event. One Spartan who placed among the top eight individually established a personal-best. […]
Braxton Waller’s Explosive Performance Leads St. Joseph-Ogden to 23-0 Rout Over Charleston
By Fred Kroner Braxton Waller thumped two home runs and knocked in seven runs on Thursday (April 25) as the St. Joseph-Ogden baseball team took down Charleston, 23-0, on the road. Luke Landrus and Bryson Houchens also swatted home runs. Houchens fired the Spartans’ ninth shutout of the season. He […]
Addy Martinie Powers St. Joseph-Ogden to Decisive 11-4 Win Over Mahomet-Seymour with Home Run Streak
By FRED KRONER Fred@mahometnews.com Addy Martinie slugged her sixth home run in her last six games on Thursday (April 25) as St. Joseph-Ogden kayoed Mahomet-Seymour, 11-4, in a non-conference softball game at Randy Wolken Field. Martinie and Grace Osterbur each stroked three hits. Martinie also pounded a double and drove […]
Christie Clinic Photos: Oakwood Baseball 2024
This photo album of the Oakwood Softball team is brought to you by Christie Clinic. The photos were taken by Amanda Sullivan Wells. To view the entire album visit: https://sjodaily.smugmug.com/OHS-Baseball-vs-Okaw-Valley.
Vermillion Strikes Out 17, Leads Oakwood to 10-5 Victory Over Schlarman Academy
By Fred Kroner Caydence Vermillion struck out a career-high 17 batters on Monday (April 22) as the Oakwood softball team clubbed Schlarman Academy, 10-5, in Danville. Vermillion allowed three hits and walked three batters in the seven-inning game. Jada Finley and Gracie Hanner each delivered two hits for the Comets. […]
Oakwood Rallies to Overcome Early Lead Slip, Secures 12-10 Victory Over Paris in Nail-Biter
By Fred Kroner In a bizarre game on Wednesday (April 24), Oakwood’s baseball team scored nine runs in the first inning, but then had to rally from a 10-9 deficit in the sixth inning to secure a 12-10 triumph at home over Paris. Jackson Dudley pitched two innings of hitless […]