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 […]
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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 […]
St. Joseph Middle School Dominates IESA Class 3A Sectional Track Meet with Multiple Champions and State Qualifiers
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com St. Joseph Middle School eighth-graders Olivia Edington, Vivian Smith and Tessa Walker all earned championships on Saturday (May 11) in the IESA Class 3A sectional track and field meet at Tuscola. Edington cleared 8 feet, 5 inches to win the pole vault. Walker won the 1,600 […]
Heritage Narrowly Loses in High-Scoring 16-14 Baseball Match Against Toledo Cumberland
By Fred Kroner Heritage came up on the short end of a 16-14 baseball slugfest at home on Thursday (May 9) against Toledo Cumberland. Brennan Struck and Rylan White both knocked in three runs. Lukas Miller had two RBI. Anthony Happ, Robert Holloman and Zaien Smith all drove in one […]
Loran Tate Secures Spot in State Triple Jump, Represents Heritage at St. Anne Sectional
By Fred Kroner Junior Loran Tate clinched a state berth in the IHSA girls’ Class 1A track and field state meet by virtue of her performance on Thursday (May 9) at the 17-school St. Anne Sectional. Tate placed third in the triple jump (34 feet, 1 inch), but exceeded the […]
Oakwood’s Nikita Taylor Advances to State in Long Jump, Leads Comets at St. Anne Class 1A Sectional
By Fred Kroner Senior Nikita Taylor will be the Oakwood High School representative at the IHSA girls’ track and field state meet. Taylor secured her advancement on Thursday (May 9) in the 17-school St. Anne Class 1A Sectional. She placed second in the long jump (16 feet, 6 inches). The […]
St. Joseph-Ogden’s Relay Team Takes Runner-Up Spot at St. Teresa Invitational
By Fred Kroner Charlie Schmitz and Spencer Wilson had the top individual placings for the St. Joseph-Ogden boys’ track and field team in the 25-team St. Teresa Invitational, in Decatur, on Saturday (May 11). Schmitz was third in the pole vault (personal-best 13 feet, 8 inches) and Wilson took third […]
Blackburn-Kelley Dominates with 11 Ks in St. Joseph-Ogden’s Shutout Win Over Argenta-Oreana
By Fred Kroner Timera Blackburn-Kelley struck out 11 on Saturday (May 11) as the St. Joseph-Ogden softball shut out visiting Argenta-Oreana, 4-0, in a non-conference game at Randy Wolken Field. Blackburn-Kelley permitted two hits and one walk in her seven-inning performance. The shutout was her third of the spring. Pacing […]
St. Joseph-Ogden Baseball Hits 30-Win Milestone for Sixth Time in a Decade with Dominant Victory Over Salt Fork
By Fred Kroner For the sixth time in the past 10 seasons, coach Josh Haley’s St. Joseph-Ogden baseball squad achieved 30 wins. The Spartans (30-4) reached that plateau on Saturday (May 10), battering Salt Fork, 15-5, in a non-conference game at home on Meier Field. The streak excludes 2020, when […]
St. Joseph-Ogden’s Carter and Franzen Qualify for State Track Finals
By FRED KRONER Fred@mahometnews.com Senior Payton Carter and junior Savanna Franzen were the only St. Joseph-Ogden athletes to qualify for the IHSA Class 2A girls’ track and field meet. In the 17-school Charleston Sectional on Thursday (May 9), Carter tied for second place in the pole vault (10 feet, 3 […]