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Sullivan V-Ball Camps
Sullivan volleyball camps hosted third, fourth and fifth grade participants last week.
Sullivan V-Ball Camps
Category Archives: Sports
CIC All Conference Teams Include Sullivan Players
•June 13, 2018•
The Central Illinois Conference officials have announced the boys’ and girls’ softball and baseball all-conference teams.
For softball, Sullivan sophomore Gwen Diepholz earned second-team honors. Read More
SHS Softball Banquet
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SHS Softball Banquet
The SHS girls’ softball team had their sports banquet. Captains were Jordan Bassett, Addison Darush, Irie Dulin and Madison Wall. Wall was selected as the team’s Most Valuable Player. Offensive Player Award was presented to Darush. Defensive Player was Alexis Britton. Montana Roberts was selected for the Redskin Award, Dulin was chosen for the Leadership Award and the Most Improved Award went to Erin Wallace. Gwen Diepholz made second team all conference and Dulin and Wall were selected as honorable mention.
Area Players Earn All State Honors
•June 13, 2018•
The Illinois High School Softball and Baseball Coaches Association announced its 2018 Class 1A All-State Teams this past week.
Four area players earned honors.
For the boys, Okaw Valley senior catcher (and pitcher) Garrett Fritz earned the first team honors. Read More
Blue Dolphins at Summer Steam
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Johnathan Iacobazzi is pictured.
•June 13, 2018•
Sullivan Blue Dolphins competed in the Summer Steam meet in Terre Haute Indiana June 1-3. Thirty-two swimmers represented the Dolphins. Johnathan Iacobazzi brought home the second place 9-10 High Point award. Iacobazzi also made two Age Group Championship meet cuts in the 50 backstroke and 100 backstroke.
SBD next competes in Quincy at the Firecracker meet. To date 14 Dolphins have qualified for the Regional Championship Meet including Isaac Chambers, Calista Clark, Emily Crosier, Natalie Drury, Mackenzie Erixon, Brodie Goss, Johnathan Iacobazzi, Miles Kersten, McKenna Kull, Sofia Nuzzo, Allison Oligschlaeger, Ethan Schmohe, Gabrielle Spain and Anna Wooters. Submitted by J.D. Graham
ALAH Softball Awards Announced
•June 13, 2018•
The Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond softball team announced its 2018 award winners last week.
Junior Taylor Powell won the MVP, and junior Maria Garza won the most improved award.
Junior Reagan Miller won the offensive player award while sophomore Kirsten Corum won the defensive player award.
Freshman Makenzie Brown won the rookie of the year award, and Maddie Snyder took home the Knights award. Read More
Moultrie-Douglas Legion Teams Search for Win
•June 13, 2018•
The Moultrie-Douglas Legion baseball junior and senior teams competed this week, but neither team could find a win.
The Moultrie-Douglas Legion junior (prep) team dropped three games to Effingham, Mattoon and Decatur Gold.
Friday, June 8, Effingham defeated MDL 16-1 in the second game of a doubleheader, and Mattoon defeated MDL 8-1 in the morning game. Read More
Three Earn Central Illinois Conference Honors
•June 6, 2018•
The Central Illinois Conference announced its all-conference teams this past week.
Three Sullivan players earned honors.
Sophomore earned second team honors, and junior Irie Dulin and senior Madison Wall were named to the honorable mention team.
The Sullivan softball team finished 2-12 in the CIC.
ALAH Volleyball Camp
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ALAH Volleyball Camp
The ALAH volleyball program hosted camp for third graders through freshmen last week.
Top Area Track and Field Athletes Compete in Honor Roll Meet
•June 6, 2018•
By Jason Brown
NP Sports
Area’s top track and field athletes competed in the News Gazette Honor Roll Meet Monday in Urbana.
For the Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond boys’ track team, Logan Hall took second in the 800-meter run with a time of 1:57.96, and Layton Hall took second in the 3,200-meter run at 10:14.95.
Kobe Wells placed second in the high jump at 6 feet 5 inches and in the triple jump at 42 feet 2.5 inches.
Austin Romine placed sixth in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:05.82. Read More