BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Villa Grove/Heritage Boys’ basketball The Hawks tallied 18 of the 21 first-quarter points in Tuesday’s home-opener against Urbana University High and went on to decision the Illineks, 64-22. Juniors Jake Eversole (16 points) and Logan Nohren (15 points) were the top VG/H scorers. Matt Gullick contributed […]
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Heritage 8th grade girls basketball to play for IESA Regional Championship
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com After a week off from games, Heritage’s eighth-grade girls’ basketball team opened IESA regional play on Tuesday with a 25-20 victory over Philo St. Thomas. St. Thomas was the No. 2 seed in the Class 1A regional. Heritage was the No. 3 seed. Leah Black led […]
VGH Girls’ Basketball finishes third at Lady Falcon/Lady Bunny Tournament
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com The Blue Devils captured third place in the Lady Falcon/Lady Bunny Tournament on Friday at Gibson City, upending Monticello 56-48. Aliya Holloman netted her fourth straight 20-point game to start the season, firing in a game-high 25 points. Kyleigh Block totaled 12 points. In Thursday’s semifinal […]
Heritage 8th Grade Girls Basketball ends season with two loses
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Heritage Eighth-Grade Girls *results submitted by Heritage Coach Heritage started this week with back-to-back overtime losses on successive nights. On Monday, Villa Grove nipped Heritage 33-29. Leah Black scored 14 points for Heritage. Bella Crafton led Villa Grove with nine points. On Tuesday, Prairieview Ogden dealt […]
2019-2020 Villa Grove-Heritage Girls’ Basketball Schedule
2019-2020 Villa Grove-Heritage Girls’ Basketball Schedule 11/18/2019* Mon @ Lady Falcon-Bunny Classic A TBA Lady FalconBunny Classic 11/19/2019* Tue @ Lady Falcon-Bunny Classic A TBA Lady FalconBunny Classic 11/21/2019* Thu @ Lady Falcon-Bunny Classic A TBA Lady FalconBunny Classic 11/22/2019* Fri @ Lady Falcon-Bunny Classic A TBA Lady FalconBunny Classic […]
Heritage Junior High girls’ basketball tops Oakwood
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Leah Black scored a season-high 26 points on Tuesday, helping Heritage to a 42-18 victory over Oakwood in an eighth-grade girls’ basketball game at Newtown. Heritage has a 6-8 season record. Nikiya Taylor led Oakwood with six points.
Lemmon to be inducted into Heritage Hall of Fame, Booster Club to raise money through Meet the Player Night
The Heritage Booster Club will be raising funds for the high school’s team on Nov. 16 during Meet the Player Night. The 2019 boys’ and girls’ basketball teams, cheerleaders and pep band members will be introduced. Doors will open with a light meal offered for a nominal fee from 5 […]
Heritage Junior High girls’ basketball defeats Bismarck-Henning
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Leah Black scored 18 points on Thursday, Oct. 31, as Heritage defeated Bismarck-Henning 34-28 in an eighth-grade girls’ basketball game at Homer. On Monday, Nov 4, Salt Fork posted a 28-6 win over Heritage. Riley Miller led Heritage with four points. Heritage (5-8) returns to action […]
Black leads Hawks past Tri-County
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Leah Black scored 10 points on Monday as Heritage defeated Tri-County 23-19 in an eighth-grade girls’ basketball game. The Hawks have a 4-7 season record and return to action at 6 o’clock tonight in Homer.
Strong St. Joseph Cross Country teams place at IESA State, Ruwe finishes fourth in Class 1A
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com The St. Joseph Junior High boys’ cross-country team hit its stride for Saturday’s 237-runner Class 2A IESA state meet at Normal’s Maxwell Park. In a competition that featured the state’s top 27 teams, St. Joseph earned a third-place finish with 166 points. Meet champion Tolono Unity […]