The SHS Boys track team finished in 1st place at the Warrensburg-Latham Quad Meet on Tuesday, April 15 besting Cerro Gordo-Bement, Central A&M and the host.
The SHS Boys track team finished in 3rd Place out of 18 teams at the ALAH Invitational on Saturday. The biggest highlight was Mason Booker resetting his own school record in the 110m Hurdles once again with a time of 15.34 seconds. The athletes below earned points at the meet.
Registration is now open for the Junior Football League (JFL). Tackle Football and cheer: Jr. Lightweight, 4th and first year 5th. Lightweight, second year 5th and 6th. Heavyweight, 7th and 8th. Flag Football and Cheer, K-3rd.
Sullivan High School standout Addison Minor has been recognized with a Special Mention honor by the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association (IBCA) for her contributions to the Lady Redskins basketball program. This prestigious recognition highlights Addison’s talent, dedication, and impact on the court throughout the season.
As a key player for the Lady Redskins, Minor demonstrated exceptional skill, leadership, and determination, helping to drive her team forward in a competitive season. Her ability to contribute offensively and defensively made her a standout athlete, earning respect from both teammates and opponents alike.
Last Thursday, Lady Redskin Addison Minor, with her family signed her letter of intent to continue her basketball career at Illinois College. Addison, who has played basketball since 6th grade, shared, “I’m really looking forward to playing basketball for four more years, and at-tending Illinois college allows me to be away from home, but not too far away. It’s been a dream of mine to play basketball at the collegiate level, and I’m so grateful for the opportunity to join Illinois College,” said Minor. “I want to thank my coaches, teammates, family, and everyone who has supported me along the way. I’m excited for this next chapter.”
Pictured with Addison, L-R, are parents Laurrie and Jim Minor, and standing is her brother, Kuper Minor.
Blue Dolphins had a great showing at Winter Regional Championships sending 17 swimmers who swam 72 individual events.
Blue Dolphins went to the podium 48 individual times and every swimmer finished in the top 20 of all 72 events. SBD also two swimmers who qualified for state in their individual events. Kinsley Eads qualified in the Girls 10&u 50 butterfly and 10&u 100 butterfly. Emily Crosier qualified in the girls 1,000 freestyle, 200 IM, 50 freestyle, and 50 breaststroke.
Emily Crosier
Crosier also qualified for the Central Zone North Speedo Championship in Rochester, MN where she swam the 100 freestyle, 200 backstroke, 200 freestyle, 200 breaststroke, 50 freestyle, and 200IM.
A full list of swimmers and their finishes is available on the NewsProgress Facebook page.
In last Friday’s State tournament held in Pana, Sullivan’s Lady Redskins fell to Morris Saratoga in two sets 25-9, 25-3. On the upside, it was the First State Tournament appearance in school history, Sectional Champions, and Regional Champions. Emma Drake and Elin Watkins were awarded the IESA Sportsmanship pin for showing outstanding sportsmanship in the Regional Championship and Sectional Championship games for showing a positive attitude towards teammates, opponents, and officials as well as elevating the play and behavior of their peers.
A pep rally was held last Friday to send the girls off. The team finished the season 18-6.