By Fred Kroner Oakwood/Salt Fork had three of the top seven runners on Tuesday (Oct. 12) in the Vermilion Valley Conference girls’ cross-country meet at Kickapoo State Park. There was no team champion as none of the schools had enough runners to be scored as a team. The Comets’ effort […]
By Fred Kroner Both of the Oakwood/Salt Fork girls who participated in the 80-runner Cumberland Invitational fashioned top-10 finishes. Sophomore Macie Russell placed third with a 3-mile time of 20 minutes, 26.24 seconds. Junior Allie Morris was seventh in 21:07.07. The Comets didn’t have enough runners to be scored as […]
By Fred Kroner Senior Ethan Brewer was the lone Comet to participate in the boys’ Oakwood Invitational on Saturday (Oct. 2) at Kickapoo State Park. Brewer completed the 3-mile course in 23 minutes, 39.74 seconds. He placed 36th. Rantoul won team honors. La Salette was the second-place team. Oakwood/Salt Fork […]
By Fred Kroner Ethan Brewer was the lone Oakwood runner on Tuesday (Sept. 21) in a four-school boys’ cross-country meet at the UI Arboretum, in Urbana. Brewer placed 38th in 25 minutes, 31.18 minutes for the 3-mile course. The Comets return to action on Saturday (Sept. 25) in the Spartan […]
By Fred Kroner The lone Oakwood/Salt Fork entry in the Tuesday (Sept. 14) Vermilion County boys’ cross-country meet at Kickapoo State Park was Ethan Brewer, who finished 17th. Brewer’s 3-mile time was 28 minutes and 53 seconds. Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin won team honors over Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman. Oakwood/Salt Fork will return to action […]
By Fred Kroner The Comets’ lone competitor in the Saturday (Sept. 14) Paxton-Buckley-Loda Cross-Country Invitational was Ethan Brewer. He finished the 3-mile course in a season-best 25 minutes and 3 seconds and placed 89th. Oakwood returns to action on Tuesday (Sept. 14) in the Vermilion County Meet at Oakwood.
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Oakwood’s football team became playoff-eligible on Friday as it raced past Georgetown-Ridge Farm 34-20 in its homecoming game at Fithian. Oakwood is 5-1 overall and faces the other 5-1 team from the Vermilion Valley Conference on Friday when it plays host to Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin. Neither team has […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com With medalist Logen Hoshauer setting the pace, the Oakwood Comets claimed team honors on Monday in a five-school golf meet at Ironhorse Golf Course, in Tuscola. Hoshauer fired a 38. Hoshauer, Reed Sperry, Travis Goodner and Kyle McFarland teamed up for a composite total of 189 […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Oakwood lost its season-opening football game on Friday when Watseka scored a tie-breaking touchdown in the final two minutes at home to claim a 28-21 triumph. Colby Smiley rushed for 239 yards on 29 carries for the Comets. He scored two touchdowns, each pulling Oakwood into […]
