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St. Joseph-Ogden defeats visiting Unity Rockets, 2-1

Photo: PhotoNews Media/Clark Brooks

Spartan blockers Reese Wheatley and Addie Roesch leap to make a wall for Rockets' Katie Ruggieri to hit around on Tuesday, September 19. After winning the first set, St. Joseph-Ogden dropped the second, pushing the match to a tie-breaker. An even match for the first eight points of the final set, SJO took the lead and did not look back to win it, 25-14.

This week, the St. Joseph-Ogden volleyball team travel to Illinois Valley Central (11-4) on Monday, host Cissna Park on Wednesday, and play another non-conference match on Thursday at Salt Fork.

More photos from this Illini Prairie Conference match coming later this week.

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Mills, Acosta boot two goal apiece in SJO win over visiting Rockets

Photo: PhotoNews Media/Clark Brooks

St. Joseph-Ogden's Branson Pearman challenges Unity's Gabe Pound for possession during the first half of their conference soccer match at Dick Duval Field on Tuesday, September 19. Logan Mills and Alex Acosta scored two goal each to give the Spartans a 4-1 conference win over the Rockets. Unity's lone goal came in the second half on penalty kick from senior Brendan Bachert. More photos from this game coming soon.