St. Joseph-Ogden's Cord Shaffer heaves the discus at the Unity Track Invitational on Friday, April 20, 2007. Shaffer finished third in the event and first in the shot put at the Rockets' annual track & field meet.
Sophomore outside hitter Kennedi Burnett passes the ball to the front row during St. Joseph-Ogden's road game against Unity on October 8 in 2019. After dropping the first set 28-26, the Spartans rallied back in the Illini Pairie Conference match to take the last two, 25-20, 25-13 at the Rocket Center. Photo: PhotoNews Media/Clark Brooks
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