•May 3, 2023•
Submitted by Jaime Perrott
At a banquet held on April 12th, the following swimmers were recognized for their accomplishments throughout the season:
Girls team: Madalyn Booker, Audrey Summers, Zoe Conlin, Emily Crosier, Alivia Tippit
Boys team: Ethan Schmohe, Matthew Wesselman, Isaac Chambers, Liam Donovan, Johnathan Iacobazzi
The girls team Captain Madalyn Booker earned the High Point Award, and Alivia Tippet was recognized for being Most Improved female swimmer. Read More
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Dawson Foster College Signing
Sullivan High School senior Dawson Foster committed to play baseball at Sauk Valley Community College on Thursday, April 27.
•April 26, 2023•
SHS Girls Track had a very successful night on Monday, April 17 as they finished in 2nd place with 113 points at the 10 Team Tri-County meet. The 4 x 100 and 4 x 200 relays of Madalyn Booker, Cassidy Short, Alaina Moore, and Jalexis Bennett picked up two first place finishes with PR times of 51.97 and 1:50. Booker also won the 200 in 27.8, Bennett won the 100 in 13.50, and Short tied in the Long Jump for first at 5.15 meters. Point scorers are listed below: Read More
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Schmohe Signs With University of Wisconsin Whitewater
Ethan Schmohe (center) signed his letter of intent to swim at University of Wisconsin Whitewater on Wednesday, April 19. He is pictured with his parents Angela and Kent Schmohe.
•April 19, 2023•
SHS Girls Track finished in 6th place with 44 points at the 15 Team Tolono Girls Invite on Friday, April 14. It was a beautiful night for a meet and Sullivan had some big performances by several of their young athletes. Cassidy Short highlighted the performances with a 1st place long jump leap of 16’5”, while Kharli Kelly took 2nd place in the High Jump, on misses, with a 4’10” clearance. The 4 x 100 of Short, Booker, Moore, and Bennett also placed 2nd. Below are point scorers. Monday they hosted the 10 team Tri-County Invitational.
Long Jump- 1. Short 5.02m
High Jump- 2. Kelly 1.47m
Triple Jump- 4. Hay 9.64 m
Pole Vault- 6. Nuzzo 2.59m
100m- 5. Bennett 13.39
200- 6. Booker 27.86
4 x 100- 2. Booker, Short, Moore, Bennett 51.88
4 x 200- 3. Booker, Short, Moore, Bennett 1:50.25
•April 12, 2023•
SHS Girls Track finished in 2nd place with 157 points on Tuesday, April 4 in Shelbyville at their quad meet against Central A & M, Shelbyville, and St. Teresa. As it was a beautiful night for a meet, Sullivan had several girls set career PR’s and scored points in 13/18 events. Top 3 finishers are listed below.
Long Jump- 1. Short 18’0”
Triple Jump-1. Hay 31’11”
High Jump- 1. Kelly 4’8”, 2. Miller 4’4”
Pole Vault- 3. Nuzzo 8’6”
Shot Put- 3. Haegen 28’2”
4 x 100- 1. Booker, Short, Moore, Bennett 52.1
4 x 200- 1. Short, Booker,Moore, Bennett 1:51.6
4 x 800- 2. Dyer, Dawkins, B. Booker, Harden 13:05
100- 1. Richardson 13.45, 2. Hodge 13.86
200- 1 M. Booker 27.5, 2. Richardson 28. 2
400- 2. Miller 1:11
100H- 3. Hay 17.70
•April 12, 2023•
SHS Girls Track finished in 8th place with 39 points at the 15 team Shelbyville Open on Friday Morning. The 4 x 1 and 4 x 2 relay teams of Madalyn Booker, Cassidy Short, Alaina Moore, and Jalexis Bennett finished first in both events with times of 51.9 and 1:50.4. Short also won the long jump with a 16’11” leap. SHS Track teams host the Tri- County next Tuesday, April 18th. Below are point scorers from Shelbyville.
100M- 6. Bennett 13.28
100H- 5. Hay 17.91
4 x 1- 1. Short, Booker, Moore, Bennett 51.9
4 x 2- 1.Short, Booker, Moore, Bennett 1:50
4 x 8- 6. Dyer, Dawkins, B. Booker, Harden 12:43
High Jump- 5. Kelly 4’8”
Pole Vault- 6. Nuzzo 8’6”
Long Jump- 1. Short 16’11”
Triple Jump- 6. 31’5”
•April 5, 2023•
The Sullivan Girls and Boys Track teams competed in the Sullivan Quad Meet on Tuesday, March 28. The girls team came in third overall with 62 points overtaking Effingham (St. Anthony) who had 58. Coming in first was Cerro Gordo with 75 points and Tuscola in second with 69 points. The boys team came in first with 104 points, followed by Tuscola in second with 93 points, Effingham (St. Anthony) with 53 and Cerro Gordo with 19 points.
In girls shot put Sullivan’s Ruby Haegen came in third with 9.09 m throw. Zoe Conlin came in ninth with a 7.29 m throw, Gabrielle Penberthy came in tenth with 7.07 m, Shanice Brant with a throw of 5.91 m took thirteenth and Kya Allen with 5.34 m in 16th place.
In the girls discus throw Ruby Haegen came in third with a 23.97 m throw. Claire Welch placed sixth with 19.51 m and Shanice Brant at 16.43 m throws. Zoe Conlin came in 12th with 10.27 m throw. Read More
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Moore Signs with Eureka College
Alaina Moore (right) signed her letter of intent to play basketball at Eureka College next fall on Wednesday, March 22. She is pictured with her mother Jamie Moore. Alaina is grateful for her time spent with the Sullivan Lady Redskins, the Fusion Basketball Family, along with her Skyice Family. “Coach Dubb, my SkyIce basketball coach, passed away in July 2020. He had a huge impact on my life and my basketball game,” Alaina said.
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Sullivan Girls Basketball Award Winners
From left to right: Toughness Award- Addison Stollard, Offensive Award & Rebounding Award- Addison Minor, Lady Redskin Award- Gabby Penberthy, Most Outstanding Player - Chloe Smith, Defensive Award & Deflections Award - Izabelle Hay, Assist Award- Alaina Moore, Most Improved - Emily Miller.