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Knights Post Top Ten Winners at Carlinville Sectional

News Progress Posted on November 1, 2017 by webmasterNovember 1, 2017

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ALAH cross country’s Logan Hall was meet champion in Carlinville with a 15:17.87 time.

•November 1, 2017•

On a cold and windy day, Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond boys’ cross country team placed 13th with a score of 313 in the Class 1A Carlinville Sectional in Loveless Park Saturday.

The Knights had two top-10 finishers who earned all-sectional honors and a trip to the state track meet.

Logan Hall was meet champion with a time of 15:12.87.

Layton Hall placed 10th with a personal-record time of 15:49.18. Read More

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SOV Football Ends Season

News Progress Posted on October 25, 2017 by webmasterOctober 25, 2017

•October 25, 2017•

The Sullivan-Okaw Valley football team lost its final game of the season to Tuscola 68-10 and ended its season

SOV trailed host Tuscola 62-3 at halftime. Read More

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Okaw Valley Honors Seniors

News Progress Posted on October 25, 2017 by webmasterOctober 25, 2017

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Okaw Valley Honors Seniors
Senior athletes honored at Okaw Valley High School were Grace Harlin, Trey Yarnell, Cameron Nickerson, Ethan Macklin, Tanner Coleman and Austin Harshman. 

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Big Bass Wins

News Progress Posted on October 25, 2017 by webmasterOctober 25, 2017

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Big Bass Wins
Max Doris wins the big bass award with this 5.09lb catch at the Sangamon Valley Open hosted at Clinton Lake on Sunday, October 22. Max is a freshman at Okaw Valley High School. Sophomore Eric Boomer also attended as a member of the Okaw Valley Fishing Team.

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Sullivan Volleyball Falls to Wooden Shoes

News Progress Posted on October 25, 2017 by webmasterOctober 25, 2017

•October 25, 2017•

The Sullivan volleyball team dropped its last three matches, including a first round loss to Teutopolis in the Class 2A Shelbyville Regional Monday night.

The regional loss against the Wooden Shoes (25-10, 25-13) ended the Redskins’ season.

Madi Wall and Maddie Dickens combined 17 for passes, and the team recorded three kills. Read More

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Lake Shelbyville Eco-Meet

News Progress Posted on October 25, 2017 by webmasterOctober 25, 2017

•October 25, 2017•

The 41st Annual Lake Shelbyville Eco-Meet, coordinated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers was held at Camp Camfield Ecological Study Area October 12.

The Eco-Meet is an environmental competition for school students that are in junior high and high school. Junior varsity teams are comprised of four students from grades seven and eight. Varsity teams are made up of four high school students from grades nine through 12. A total of 140 students from 35 schools competed in this year’s event. Read More

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Blue Dolphins Bring Home Trophies

News Progress Posted on October 25, 2017 by webmasterOctober 25, 2017

•October 25, 2017•

Sullivan Blue Dolphins started out the 2017-2018 season bringing home 18 high point winners from the Coach Schuber Memorial Invite at Olympia.

Photo by J. D. Graham
PM Swimmers left to right front row: Natalie Drury, Anna Wooters, Madalyn Booker, Max Kersten, Miles Kersten, Calista Clark, Sofia Nuzzo, Matthew Wesselman. Back row: Allison Oligschlaeger, Ryan Schodlatz, McKenna Kull, Mackenzie Erixon, head coach Jason Drury.

“I couldn’t have asked for a better start to my 15th year of coaching,” said head coach Jason Drury.   Read More

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ALAH Volleyball Undefeated in Little Okaw Conference

News Progress Posted on October 25, 2017 by webmasterOctober 25, 2017

•October 25, 2017•

By Jason Brown
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In preparation for a regional run, the Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond volleyball team defeated Decatur Lutheran Thursday and Arcola last Tuesday to push its record to 26-3 overall and undefeated at 7-0 in the Little Okaw Valley Conference.

Against LSA, the Knights won 25-14, 25-7.

Hannah Wallen recorded nine kills and two digs, and Taylor Powell had nine kills, a dig and an assist.

Madison Brown recorded 23 kills, and Marissa Herschberger had four digs. Read More

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OV Volleyball Team Advances in Regionals

News Progress Posted on October 25, 2017 by webmasterOctober 25, 2017

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Natalie Jeffers added seven assists and eight digs to help Okaw Valley advance in Regional play.

•October 25, 2017•

By Jason Brown
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The Okaw Valley volleyball team defeated Decatur Lutheran in straight sets (25-15, 25-18) to advanced in the Class 1A regional in Bethany Monday night.

Paige Coleman totaled four kills, 10 assists and two blocks.

Natalie Jeffers added seven assists and eight digs, and Sadie Zimmerman had eight assists and two aces.

Kate Jeffers and Madison Vogel each had three kills, and Bella Benning tallied five digs and three aces.

April Decesaro also had five digs, and Kailynn Bobbit had two blocks.

The win advances OV to the semifinals against Cerro Gordo. Read More

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Hall is ALAH Cross Country Champ

News Progress Posted on October 25, 2017 by webmasterOctober 25, 2017

•October 25, 2017•

The Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond placed fourth, and senior Logan Hall was meet champion in the Class 1A Boys’ Cross Country Regional at Shelbyville Saturday.

The Knights’ 113 points advanced them to the sectional meet.

ALAH finished behind winner Carlinville, Toledo (Cumberland) and Marshall. Read More

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