By Fred Kroner St. Joseph-Ogden’s fifth shutout of the soccer season came in the Saturday (Sept. 7) championship match of the Argenta-Oreana Tournament and was a 4-0 triumph over Decatur St. Teresa. The Spartans’ diversified scoring attack featured one goal apiece from Alex Acosta, Yadi Acosta, Zach Harper and Logan […]
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SJ-O Volleyball Battles Through Tight Matches, Finishes 1-4 at Pana/Mattoon Tournament
By Fred Kroner In four of the five matches played by the St. Joseph-Ogden volleyball team on Saturday (Sept. 7) in the Pana/Mattoon Tournament three sets were required to determine the winner. SJ-O dropped three of those matches and finished 1-4 in the event. For the season, seven of the […]
SJ-O Edges Watseka 4-3 with Strong Singles and Doubles Performances
by Fred Kroner St. Joseph-Ogden won two matches in singles and two matches in doubles on Thursday (Sept. 5) and garnered a 4-3 team win at Watseka. Samantha Kelso scored a 6-4, 6-0 victory at No. 2 singles over Marisa Clark. At No. 4 singles, Madison Farber survived a three-set […]
Four SJ-O Runners Win Their Races at Chrisman Cowchip Invitational
By Fred Kroner Four St. Joseph-Ogden athletes were victorious in their flighted races on Saturday (Sept. 7) at the 26-school Chrisman Cowchip boys’ cross-country invitational. Beating all pursuers in their individual 3-mile races were Colin Burnett (race for No. 3 runners, 17 minutes, 10.3 seconds), Eli Franklin (race for No. […]
Walker and Bressner Lead SJ-O with Wins at Chrisman Cowchip Invitational
By Fred Kroner Two St. Joseph-Ogden runners won their flighted races on Saturday (Sept. 7) in the 26-school Chrisman Cowchip girls’ cross-country invitational. In the race for No. 3 runners, SJ-O’s Tessa Walker was the winner in the 3-mile race (19 minutes, 42.2 seconds). In the race for No. 4 […]
Swisher Leads SJ-O Golf with 41, Spartans Fall to Rantoul/PBL at Brookhill
By Fred Kroner Devan Swisher fired a 41 on Thursday (Sept. 5) for St. Joseph-Ogden’s golf team, which dropped a 166-179 decision to Rantoul/Paxton-Buckley-Loda at Brookhill Golf Course. Swisher placed second individually. Other SJ-O scorers were Garrett Loschen (44), Asher Pruemer (45), Graham (Ray (49), Wade Clark (51) and Trevor […]
Schmitz’s Last-Second Field Goal Lifts SJ-O to Thrilling 24-21 Victory Over Unity in Home Opener
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometdaily.com If you followed the progression of St. Joseph-Ogen’s football home-opener on Friday (Sept. 6) against Unity at Dick Duval Field, it went like this: SJ-O scored. Unity scored 1:12 later to create a 7-7 tie. SJ-O scored. Unity scored 3:10 later to create a 14-14 tie. […]
Christie Clinic Photos: St. Joseph Junior High Softball 2024
This photo album of the Oakwood Junior High 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/St-Joseph-Junior-High-Softball-2024.
Harper’s Hat Trick Leads St. Joseph-Ogden Soccer to Dominant 9-0 Victory Over Schlarman Academy
By Fred Kroner Junior Zach Harper registered a hat trick on Tuesday (Sept. 3) as the St. Joseph-Ogden soccer team posted a 9-0 win at Dick Duval Field over visiting Schlarman Academy. Harper also had an assist. Also finding the back of the net for SJ-O were Alex Acosta, Davin […]
Pruemer Leads St. Joseph-Ogden with 45, But Spartans Fall to Armstrong-Potomac in Close 188-193 Match
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometdaily.com Asher Pruemer fired a 45 on Tuesday (Sept. 3) for St. Joseph-Ogden’s boys’ golf team, which dropped a 188-193 decision to Armstrong-Potomac at Willow Pond, in Rantoul. Pruemer placed third overall. Other leaders for the Spartans were Devan Swisher (47), Trevor Ames (49), Isaiah Uskali (52), […]