March 7, 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

Bigger, Burnett play crucial roles as SJO volleyball pushes win streak to five

September 10, 2019 Nora Maberry

Balanced offense and strong serving. Both are critical aspects for successful volleyball teams. The St. Joseph-Ogden High School team followed...

Athletics, Schools

SJO Board to discuss basketball at November meeting

November 4, 2020 Nora Maberry

Basketball isn’t a sure thing at St. Joseph-Ogden High School this winter. The district will have to decide whether to...

Athletics

On the call: Sjuts delivers in PA role for Spartans

September 20, 2019 JIm Cotter

Even if you don’t know his name, chances are you know his voice. For nearly 20 years Keith Sjuts has...

Athletics

Crowe named student athlete of the month

January 30, 2019 Nora Maberry

St. Joseph-Ogden Senior Peyton Crowe loves science. She loves science so much she plans on majoring in it at Parkland...

Athletics

Primmer trying to keep hope as SJO baseball waits on possible start to season

April 7, 2020 JIm Cotter

Blake Primmer’s senior season wasn’t supposed to play out like this. As the St. Joseph-Ogden High School baseball team was...

Athletics

Ward, Martlage and Immke help SJO softball get back in win column

May 5, 2021 Nora Maberry

A flurry of games is usually the norm for St. Joseph-Ogden softball.But usually, at this juncture in the calendar, the...

Athletics

Relays shine for SJO track and field

March 25, 2019 Nora Maberry

A St. Joseph-Ogden High School girls’ track and field relay team won a title at a prestigious indoor meet, the...

Athletics

SJO girls’ basketball vies for sectional title tonight

February 14, 2019 Nora Maberry

Win on Thursday night and the St. Joseph-Ogden High School girls’ basketball team achieves a milestone only one other team...

Athletics

SJO Spring track letter and award winners

June 7, 2022 Nora Maberry

Boys TrackBraden Clampitt, Sr.Charlie Mabry, Sr.Elijah Mock, Sr.Jett Morris, Sr.Jonny Poulter, Sr.Luke Stegall, Sr.Owen Birt, Jr.Tyler Burch, Jr.Aidan McCorkle, Jr.Aidan...