March 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

Mattsey, Poe highlight SJO boys’ cross-country’s recent success, while Plotner, Rajlich do the same for SJO girls’ cross-country

October 22, 2019 Nora Maberry

All the miles, all the training and all the preparation will come to a head this Saturday for the St....

Athletics

Mattsey, Plotner key strong starts for SJO cross-country

September 10, 2019 Nora Maberry

The Chrisman Cow Chip Classic features seven different waves of runners. Run over a pasture near Chrisman High School, hence...

Athletics

Burnett living out dream, signs with Illinois

June 3, 2021 JIm Cotter

Throughout the years, the St. Joseph-Ogden High School baseball team has sent multiple players on to the next level. The...

Athletics

SJO Softball letter and award winners

June 7, 2022 Nora Maberry

Kennedy Hudson, Sr.Jacey Lewis, Sr.Jessica Palmer, Sr.Taylor Wells, Sr.Alyssa Acton, Jr.Shayne Immke, Jr.Peyton Jones, Jr.Ava Northen, Jr.Kat Short, Jr.Halle Brazelton,...

Athletics

Get to know SJO Volleyball player Peyton Williams

October 31, 2022 Nora Maberry

What do you think makes the team so successful? I think what makes our team so successful is the determination...

Athletics

‘I’m just glad to be playing my final year with my friends’

March 31, 2021 JIm Cotter

Looking forward. The St. Joseph-Ogden football team is embracing the unique opportunity of playing football in March and April due...

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

Five SJO softball games to watch for in 2019

March 11, 2019 Nora Maberry

This Team Time Out is sponsored by Kelso Heating and Cooling. The season opener is less than a week away...

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,...