By Fred Kroner St. Joseph-Ogden’s Jacob Kern placed 12th in a field of 54 golfers on Tuesday (Sept. 21) in the Illini Prairie Conference tournament at Prairie Vista, in Bloomington. Kern shot an 82, his best 18-hole round of the season. A junior, Kern missed all-conference designation by one stroke. […]
By Fred Kroner St. Joseph-Ogden sophomore Logan Smith captured medalist honors on Thursday (Sept. 16) in a three-school boys’ golf meet at Tri-City Country Club, in Villa Grove. Smith fired a season-low 41 to win by one shot over teammate Maddux Carter and Okaw Valley’s Trey Hall. Other SJ-O scores […]
By Fred Kroner Medalist Jacob Kern led the St. Joseph-Ogden boys’ golf team past two opponents on Thursday (Sept. 9) in a triangular meet at Indian Springs. Kern fired a 4-over-par 40 and was three shots ahead of the runner-up teammate Maddux Carter. SJ-O’s McGwire Atwood tied for third with […]
By Fred Kroner The Spartans’ boys’ golf team suffered its first loss of the season on Thursday (Sept. 2), placing second in a three-school meet at Willow Pond, in Rantoul. Monticello, which had the three lowest scores, was the meet champion with a composite of 164. SJ-O was next at […]
By Fred Kroner Medalist Jacob Kern led the St. Joseph-Ogden golf team to a dual-meet victory over Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin, 188-215, on Tuesday (Aug. 31) on the back nine at Willow Pond, in Rantoul. Kern captured medalist honors by three shots over teammates Maddux Carter and Jack Robertson, each of whom posted […]
By Fred Kroner Jacob Kern and McGwire Atwood were co-medalists on Thursday (Aug 26) at Willow Pond as St. Joseph-Ogden won a three-team golf meet. Kern and Atwood each fired 43s. In the team chase, SJ-O had a team composite of 178. Runner-up Fisher totaled 217 and Hoopeston Area ended […]
By Fred Kroner The Spartans won a weather-shortened triangular golf meet on Wednesday (Aug. 25) at Danville Country Club. With junior Jacob Kern tying for medalist honors (30) for the six holes that were played, SJ-O turned back both Schlarman Academy and Salt Fork. SJ-O’s six-hole composite score was 129. […]
By Fred Kroner Jacob Kern posted the top score for the St. Joseph-Ogden boys’ golf team in their season-opening meet on Monday (Aug. 16) at Urbana. Kern fired an 87 in the 15-school Tiger Kickoff Classic at Urbana Country Club. Other SJ-O participants were: McGwire Atwood (101), Logan Smith (107), […]
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com SJ-O Football The gains made by St. Joseph-Ogden’s football team Friday night were not enough. The Spartans’ offense was stymied by Unity’s defense and the Rockets made SJ-O its third successive shutout victim with a 20-0 win for homecoming at Hicks Field. “Their defensive players are […]
BY FRED KRONER fred@sjodaily.com Payton Grimsley shot an 85 on Monday to lead St. Joseph-Ogden in its season-opening golf meet at Urbana in the Tiger Kick-Off Classic. SJ-O’s 422 composite placed it 16th in the team standings. Meet champion Champaign Central teamed up for a 323. Other Spartan competitors were […]
