By Fred Kroner St. Joseph-Ogden’s top-ranked Class 1A boys’ cross-country team sprinted to victory on Tuesday (Oct. 5) in the 11-school Illini Prairie Conference meet at Stanford Olympia. In a field of 75 runners, six Spartans placed among the top 16, leading SJ-O to the conference championship. SJ-O’s composite point […]
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SJO Running ranked first in milesplit.com Class 1A
By Fred Kroner The top four runners on the St. Joseph-Ogden boys’ cross-country team finished within 27 seconds of one another on Saturday (Oct. 2) in Indiana at the Nike XC Town Twilight Meet. In a field of 239 runners, SJ-O senior Luke Stegall was 83rd (17 minutes, 22.7 seconds […]
Second-ranked Spartans take title at Spartan Classic
By Fred Kroner The state-ranked St. Joseph-Ogden boys’ cross-country team turned in a solid showing on Saturday (Sept. 25) while dominating their own Spartan Classic cross-country invitational. The Spartans’ top five runners all entered the finish chute within 32 seconds of one another, leading SJ-O to the team championship. SJ-O’s […]
Seniors lead way to SJO Running at Richard Spring Invitational
By Fred Kroner The state-ranked St. Joseph-Ogden boys’ cross-country team didn’t have enough runners to be scored as a team on Saturday (Sept. 18) in the Richard Spring Invitational at Peoria’s Detweiller Park. A total of 61 schools entered full teams and there were 457 runners in the varsity division. […]
Jones, Guido place first and second in Monticello
By Fred Kroner Led by the first- and second-place finishers, Holden Jones and Mason Guido, St. Joseph-Ogden’s boys’ cross-country team ran past Monticello, 24-33, on Tuesday (Sept. 14) in a dual meet at Lodge Park. In a 2-mile race, Jones was timed in 12 minutes and 4 seconds. Guido’s final […]
SJO boys’ cross country moves to 3rd in Class 2A milesplit.com poll
By Fred Kroner St. Joseph-Ogden was the runaway winner on Saturday (Sept. 4) in the Chrisman Cowchip Classic cross-country invitational. The 26-school event was a flighted race where the No. 1 runners from each school ran only against each other, with other races held for the second through seventh runners […]