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ALAH Volleyball Team Bounces Back in Little Okaw Tournament

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•October 11, 2017•

The Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond volleyball team bounced back after a disappointing loss early in the Little Okaw Valley Tournament to take third place.

The Knights defeated Oblong and Argenta-Oreana to finish out the tournament.

Against A-O, ALAH won a close first set 26-24, but the Bombers took an even closer second set 28-26.

ALAH took over the match in the third set, pulling away for the 25-15 victory.

Madison Brown collected 38 assists, two aces, six kills and five digs to help lead the Knights. Read More

Third Place for Okaw Valley Golf Team

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Okaw Valley Golfers left to right: Beau Atchison (Junior), Ethan Macklin (Senior), Cameron Nickerson (Senior), Coach Steve Nickerson, Case Crawford (Junior), Tanner Coleman (Senior),Trey Yarnell (Senior) and Austin Harshman (Senior).

•October 11, 2017•

The Okaw Valley golf boys’ golf team placed third in the Class 1A Monticello Regional last Tuesday with a score of 370 to advance to the Bismarck-Henning Sectional at the Harrison Park Golf Course in Danville. Read More

OV’s Harlin Wins Regional

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OV’s Harlin Wins Regional
Okaw Valley girls’ lone golfer, Grace Harlin, was the Class 1A Tuscola Regional meet champion with the low score of 84 at the Ironhorse Golf Course last Wednesday. Harlin advanced to the Williamsville Sectional at The Rail Golf Course in Springfield Saturday. At the sectional, Harlin shot a 94, placing 19th, but did not advance to state.

Sullivan Girls Golfers Make Sectionals

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Sectional golfers Addison Darush and Esther Miller.

•October 11, 2017•

The Sullivan girls’ golf team missed out on a trip to the state meet by two strokes in the Class 1A Tuscola Regional at the Ironhorse Golf Course last Wednesday, but two individual golfers did make the trip the Williamsville Sectional Saturday.

At the regional, Sullivan scored a 457 for fourth place, two behind Pana’s third place.

Charleston won the meet with the low of 393.

For the Redskins, junior Addison Darush carded a 106 and junior Esther Miller shot a 109 to advance to the Sectional at The Rail Golf Course in Springfield

At the sectional meet, Darush shot a 99 for 16th place, and Miller shot a 121 for 33rd place.

The Redskins team consisted of Darush, Irie Dulin, Alexis Britton, Miller, Miriah Booker and Laura Tate.

Okaw Valley Volleyball Takes Arcola at Tournament

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•October 11, 2017•

The Okaw Valley volleyball team defeated Arcola in the Little Okaw Valley Conference tournament last Tuesday.

OV won the first set 25-14, but Arcola took the second set 25-21.

The Timberwolves won the third set 25-22 and the match.

Sadie Zimmerman had a team-high two aces and 16 assists. She also had six digs. Read More

Okaw Valley Volleyball Gets Two Win Week

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•October 4, 2017•

The Okaw Valley volleyball team knocked off Argenta-Oreana and LSA this past week but lost to Cerro Gordo in the Little Okaw Valley Conference Tournament Saturday.

Against Argenta-Oreana on the road Thursday, OV won in two sets, 25-18, 25-21.

Sadie Zimmerman collected 11 assists and eight digs, and Bella Benning served two aces and had seven digs. Read More

Senior Night Win for OV Golf

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•October 4, 2017•

The Okaw Valley boys’ golf team knocked off Altamont Thursday and Teutopolis last Tuesday on senior night at Eagle Creek Golf Course.

The wind improved the team’s record to 22-2 overall.

OV defeated Altamont 180-195 to end its regular season.

Cameron Nickerson and Austin Harshman each shot a 43 to win co-meet champion. Read More