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Sullivan Snaps Lancers Win-Streak with Win Saturday

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Victory off double-double from Boyer, 20 from Neuhauser

by Kirk Whitaker
Arthur/Sullivan Reporter

Coming into Saturday’s matchup between AL-AH and Sullivan both teams were on hot streaks: the Lancers were undefeated to date, and the Lady Redskins were on a four game win streak after being crushed by Teutopolis on opening night.

Early on the two teams played back and forth, but Sullivan held a 12-10 advantage. The Redskins got to the foul line early and often, but the free throws didn’t fall as often as Sullivan hoped. Read More

Knights down Snarski-less Hawks 46-40

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Early 3-point barrage a helping hand for AL

by Kirk Whitaker
Arthur/Sullivan Reporter

Friday night Meridian suffered a double-whammy, losing to Riverton by one point, and losing all-area player of the year candidate Brock Snarski to an ankle injury. Snarski scored 25 points for the Hawks before his injury, but the following night when undefeated Arthur-Lovington came to town, the senior was unavailable for play. Read More

Lady Redskins Earn First Conference Win Against Warriors

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Central A&M comes to town Thursday

by Kirk Whitaker
Arthur/Sullivan Reporter

The Sullivan Lady Redskins have become accustomed to holding standout players and teams as a whole to low point totals. Last Tuesday the Redskins held all-area candidate Taylor Edwards to eight points. A week later, Sullivan held Tuscola to 46.

And in spite of junior scoring ace Emily Neuhauser knocking down only six of the Lady Redskins 65 points against the Warriors—tying their season high—the win gave them a 1-0 start in Okaw Valley Conference play. Read More

Despite Early Foul Trouble, OV’s Perimeter Shooting Saves the Day

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Harlin hits five 3-pointers for game high 29 points

by Emily Scott
Bethany Reporter

In a physical and hard-fought game, the Lady T-Wolves were able to defeat the LSA Lady Lions 61-45 Monday.

The game began unsteady with OV having several turnovers. LSA’s defense started out tough for the T-Wolves to beat, including their full-court press. Read More

Knights Pull Away in Fourth to Defeat Sullivan 72-55

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Late surge of scoring propels AL past Redskins

by Keith Stewart
keith@newsprogress.com

For three quarters Tuesday night, Sullivan’s boys basketball team went toe-to-toe with the No. 10 class 1A  Arthur-Lovington Knights. But a 23-point fourth quarter performance by the Knights along with going 17-of-27 from the field compared to Sullivan’s 1-of-10, proved too much, as AL defeated Sullivan in each team’s season opener, 72-55.

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