January 23, 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

Bagby picks Indiana State

March 21, 2019 JIm Cotter

Next year, Cassidy Bagby will be a Sycamore. Earlier this month, St. Joseph-Ogden senior Cassidy Bagby signed her letter of...

Athletics

McKinney, Wedig help SJO football pull away from Prairie Central

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Big offensive plays are bound to happen with the St. Joseph-Ogden football team. The Spartans, simply put, have too many...

Athletics

Burnett, Bigger spark SJO volleyball on recent win streak

October 8, 2019 Nora Maberry

A big hitter. And a superb setter. Every quality volleyball team needs that combination, and the St. Joseph-Ogden High School...

Athletics

Rose throws shutout

April 5, 2019 Nora Maberry

In baseball After last weekend’s games at Teutopolis were rained out, the St. Joseph-Ogden High School baseball team lost to...

Athletics, Life, People

10 things you don’t know about me… Shawn Skinner

October 1, 2021 Nora Maberry

1. What is your favorite food? Italian food 2. What is your favorite holiday? Christmas 3. What is your favorite...

Athletics

Get to know SJO volleyball player Shayne Immke

October 31, 2022 Nora Maberry

What do you think makes the team so successful? We all have such amazing talent and team chemistry and we...

Athletics

SJO baseball hits 20-win mark, pushes win streak to four games

May 10, 2019 Nora Maberry

Every year Josh Haley has coached the St. Joseph-Ogden High School baseball team, the Spartans have won at least 20...

Athletics

SJO football schedule for 2019 set

July 1, 2019 Nora Maberry

Making the playoffs is always a goal for the St. Joseph-Ogden High School football team. Having qualified in 27 of...

Athletics

Blackburn soars on Friday nights

September 6, 2019 JIm Cotter

Kaylee Blackburn isn’t afraid of heights. In fact, the St. Joseph-Ogden High School cheerleader is known as a high-flyer. Blackburn,...

Athletics

Showdown at BHRA on tap for SJO boys’ basketball

December 16, 2024 Nora Maberry

The St. Joseph-Ogden and Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin boys’ basketball teams are familiar with each other. That’s because the two tradition-rich programs typically...