By Fred Kroner Heritage bounced back from a first-game loss to win its home-opener on Thursday (Nov. 9) in an eighth-grade boys’ basketball game against Armstrong-Potomac. Cameron Johnson hit a game-high 29 points in a 51-16 triumph over Armstrong-Potomac. Landin McComas added 10 points and Christian Paul finished with five […]
By Fred Kroner Kaylee Junglas was the top scorer for the Heritage Junior High girls’ basketball teams in both the seventh- and eighth-grade games on Monday (Nov. 6) at Oakwood. She hit six points in the seventh-grade’s 46-10 loss. Addison Fleming and Makayla Osterbur each tallied two points. In the […]
By Fred Kroner Oakwood Junior High’s eighth-grade boys’ basketball team has won five of its first six games. The lone loss was in the championship game of the Schlarman Tournament, in Danville, to Indiana’s Heritage Park, 51-20, on Saturday (Nov. 4). Oakwood opened the tournament with back to-back wins over […]
By Fred Kroner Prairieview Ogden’s eighth-grade girls’ basketball team concluded the regular season with a three-game winning streak. The Mustangs won at Westville, 46-17, on Thursday (Nov. 2), then played-back-to-back home games, handling Georgetown-Ridge Farm, 56-13, on Monday (Nov. 6) and Rantoul St. Malachy, 48-4, on Thursday (Nov. 9). Against […]
By Fred Kroner The St. Joseph Junior High eighth-grade girls’ basketball team dropped a 26-21 overtime decision at Bismarck-Henning in their regular-season finale on Tuesday (Nov. 7). Ainsley Dirksmeyer and Brooklyn Stevens shared team scoring honors with five points apiece. Lyla Patton netted four points and Megan Kearney hit three […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com The St. Joseph seventh-grade boys’ basketball team maintained its unbeaten start to the season with three wins in an eight-day span. The Panthers topped Champaign Next Generation, 45-12, on Monday (Nov. 6), Tolono Unity, 49-19, on Tuesday (Nov. 7) and Westville, 52-28, on Monday (Nov. 13). […]
By Fred Kroner Oakwood’s football program produced six All-Vermilion County players this season, four from its offensive unit and two from its defensive brigade. Chase Harrison was recognized as an All-County first-team honoree at two positions, wide receiver and defensive back. Other Comets named to the first-team offensive unit were […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Three Oakwood/Salt Fork athletes earned first-team recognition on the All-Vermilion County boys’ soccer team. The Comets’ representatives were senior Brody Taflinger, junior Ethan Merritt and junior Jacob Pricer. One teammate was selected to the All-County honorable mention squad: junior Macen Phillips. — In separate voting, Oakwood/Salt […]
HONOR ROLL Heritage Junior High has compiled the list of honor roll students for the first quarter. A student must have a 3.67 grade point or above for high honors, and 3.0 grade point or above for honors. Following is a list of students who earned high honors and honors: […]
High Honor Roll Freshmen Ahart, Lillian Barbee, Zhou Benoit, Zachary Bowlin, Alec Burnett, Colin Clark, Elizabeth Crider, Abigail Dahl, Hayden Davis, Iris Ditchfield, Nick Downs, Justin Farber, Madison Farney, Nathaniel Franzen, Nolan Graham, Skyler Hammond, Anna Harbourt, Mark Harris, Nicholas Hess, Tyler Hewkin, Maggie Jones, Mia Learned, Alivia Mabry, Chase […]
