By Fred Kroner The two-year-old St. Joseph-Ogden girls’ tennis program had wins from all four sectional entries and two of the entries fell just one victory short of advancing to state. Losing in the quarterfinals on Friday (Oct. 15) for the Spartans were junior Abbey Dow in singles and the […]
By Fred Kroner St. Joseph-Ogden’s girls’ tennis team was 12-for-12 in its Tuesday (Oct. 12) regular-season finale against Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley at the UI Atkins Center. All 12 Spartans who took the court were seniors, the total number of seniors on the roster of the second-year program. SJ-O swept the three […]
By Fred Kroner St. Joseph-Ogden swept the three doubles matches on Tuesday (Oct. 5) at Danville and handed Schlarman Academy a 7-2 dual-meet loss in girls’ tennis. The win assures the Spartans (7-4) of no worse than a .500 season with three dual meets remaining. In doubles, SJ-O’s teams lost […]
By Fred Kroner St. Joseph-Ogden won two matches in singles and two in doubles on Thursday (Sept. 23) to turn back Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley, 4-1, in a girls’ tennis match at Gibson City. In singles, Abbey Dow posted a narrow 8-7 win at No. 1 over Katie Steidinger. At No. 2 […]
By Fred Kroner The Spartans won seven of nine matches on Tuesday (Sept. 7) to capture a dual-meet victory over Schlarman Academy in Danville. In singles, Angie Chahine didn’t lose a game against Anjoelina Anderson, posting an 8-0 win at No. 6. Other SJ-O singles winners were: Claire Huffman at […]
By Fred Kroner The St. Joseph-Ogden girls’ tennis team swept the three doubles matches on Wednesday (Sept. 1) and finished off a dual-meet win at Watseka, 7-2. The No. 1 duo of Kelsey Martlage and Hope Rajlich were victorious, 8-2. At No. 2 doubles, Abby Behrens and Jacey Lewis were […]
After splitting the six singles matches on Tuesday (Aug. 24) at Urbana, the St. Joseph-Ogden girls’ tennis team swept all of the doubles matches and captured a 6-3 dual meet win. In all, 12 different Spartans participated in the match. Winning in doubles were Hope Rajlich and Kelsey Martlage, 8-6, […]
The 2019 SJ-O Homecoming Court was announced Friday. This year’s king and queen will be announced at the Homecoming dance with runners-up declared as the class choice for attendants. The SJ-O Homecoming Dance will be held in the high school practice gym from 8-11pm. The community is invited from 9-9:30 for […]
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com The Spartans had two players eclipse the 100-yard mark in rushing on Friday and continued their unbeaten start to the season with an 18-7 conquest of visiting Bloomington Central Catholic. One highlight for SJ-O was the play of the defense, which head coach Shawn Skinner said […]
BY FRED KRONER fred@sjodaily.com SJ-O Boys’ cross-country With Brandon Mattsey and Eric Poe finishing second and third, respectively, the SJ-O Spartans opened the boys’ cross-country season on Saturday by winning the Doc Acklin Memorial Invitational, at Paris. SJ-O had a team score of 25. Runner-up Marshall had a score of […]
