June 3, 2026 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

5 questions with TREVOR AMES

How would you describe this team?
This team is special.

What is a lesson you have learned this season?
Having a chip on your shoulder is great thing to have sometimes.

What was your favorite moment from this season?
My favorite moment is after beating Unity.

Do you have any superstitions before games?
I don’t have any superstitions.

What has the fan support been like this season?
The fan support has been great and is part of the reason we’re doing what we’re doing.

By Nora Maberry March 1, 2024

in Athletics

Athletics

Spartans find out postseason draw as weather wreaks havoc with schedule

May 2, 2019 Nora Maberry

The St. Joseph-Ogden High School softball team hasn’t played a game in more than a week. That should change on...

Athletics

SJO girls’ track and field wins eighth straight sectional title, qualifies 13 athletes for state

May 13, 2019 Nora Maberry

Winning sectional titles and sending multiple athletes to the state meet. That’s the standard the St. Joseph-Ogden High School girls’...

Athletics

SJO baseball on roll as Haley collects 300th career win

April 10, 2019 Nora Maberry

Some convincing wins have ensued recently for the St. Joseph-Ogden High School baseball team. And a historic win happened for...

Athletics

SJO graduate Crowe thriving at Parkland as Cobras vie for national championship

April 23, 2021 Daniel L. Chamness

Peyton Crowe knows a thing or two about championships. Crowe was a part of the 2018-19 St. Joseph-Ogden girls’ basketball...

Athletics, Life, People

A field of art

October 17, 2019 JIm Cotter

Call it art in progress. The fans at St. Joseph-Ogden High School always take note of the painted field, endzones,...

Athletics

Expectations remain high for SJO baseball in 2019 season

March 28, 2019 Nora Maberry

For a program that has accomplished everything in the last decade except win a state championship, the goals veteran St....

Athletics

Get to know SJO Volleyball player Chloe harper

October 31, 2022 Nora Maberry

What do you think makes the team so successful? I think the motivation and fight our team has is what...

Athletics

SJO football rolls in season opener

September 2, 2019 Nora Maberry

The season couldn’t have started off on a better note for the St. Joseph-Ogden High School football team. Paced by...

Athletics

Meyer, Knott shine in Rantoul for Spartans

April 10, 2019 Nora Maberry

Two trips to Rantoul in a three-day span produced some quality performances from the St. Joseph-Ogden High School boys’ track...

Athletics

SJO baseball letter and award winners

June 7, 2022 Nora Maberry

Tyler Altenbaumer, Sr.Andrew Beyers, Sr.Hayden Brazelton, Sr.Austin Cotter, Sr.Avian Gerdes, Sr.Nolan Grindley, Sr.Coby Miller, Sr.Ramsey Primmer, Sr.Griffin Roesch, Sr.Maddux Carter,...