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Bailey Bennett and Miles Harlin each earned medalist honors against Windsor Stewardson-Strasburg Sept. 2.
Sullivan Sports Briefs
•September 8, 2021•
SOV Football
Sullivan/Okaw Valley dropped its second game of the year with a 50-6 loss to Newton at Newton Friday.
Sullivan scored its touchdown on a pass play in the second quarter.
Newton took a 30-point lead into halftime.
For SOV, Kyle Corkill was 8-for-12 passing for 104 yards, including the touchdown pass, and he rushed for 31 yards.
Will Dawkins finish with 32-yards receiving on two catches.
Ryan Villalobos caught one pass for 64 yards, and Trey McRill totaled 38 yards rushing.
SOV is set to hit he road Friday to take on Tuscola. Read More
Sullivan High School Sports Briefs
•September 1, 2021•
SOV Football
The Redskins football team could not find its first win in more than four years against Nokomis at Victory Field Friday night.
Out of the two Redskins, Nokomis came out on top 54-0. Nokomis lead 33-0 at halftime.
SOV quarterback Kyle Corkill completed 7-of-12 passes for 40 yards. He also led the team in rushing with 23 yards.
Sullivan is scheduled to travel to Newton in a non-conference game Friday night. Read More
SHS Preview Night 2021
Photo by Crystal Reed
Football Scrimmage
S-OV football had a scrimmage during the Fall Sports Preview on Friday, August 20.
Photo by Crystal Reed
Cheerleaders
The Sullivan High School cheerleaders perform along with the marching band during the Fall Sports Preview.
Photo by Crystal Reed
Volleyball Team
The Sullivan High School volleyball team held their practice at the end of the sports preview.
SHS Sports Briefs
•August 25 2021•
SHS Preview Night
Sullivan High School hosted its Fall Sports Preview Night Aug. 20 at Victory Field
The football team scrimmaged and then team members were introduced.
The program started at 5 p.m. with introduction to team members for SOV football, SOV football cheer, marching band and color guard, cross country, boys’ and girls’ golf, SOV girls’ swimming, baseball, softball, and cross country. Read More
OV Sports Brief
•August 25 2021•
The Okaw Valley girls’ and boys’ golf teams competed in separate meets Thursday, Aug. 19.
The boys’ team played in a triangular against Villa Grove and Windsor Stewardson Strasburg.
The Timberwolves won the meet with the low score of 189. Villa Grove followed with 235, and WSS finished with 249. Read More
Okaw Valley Sports Schedules
•August 11, 2021•
Boys and Girls Cross Country
8/24 vs Tuscola at Crowder Park 4:00 pm
8/28 @ Paris Invitational 8:30 am
9/4 @ Cowchip Classic in Chrisman9:00 am
9/7 @ Bement 3:00 pm Read More
Schmohe Competes at Illinois Senior Championship Meet
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Ethan Schmohe recently competed at the Illinois Senior Championship meet in Westmont.
•August 11, 2021•
Submitted by Sara Cremeens
Ethan Schmohe represented the Sullivan Blue Dolphins at the Illinois Senior Championship meet August 30 and 31 in Westmont, Illinois at the new FMC Natatorium. Like many athletes Schmohe has had a rough year in his competitive sport. Between pool shutdowns, meets being canceled it has been a true challenge to stay in shape and at the competitive level it takes to qualify for the Illinois Championship meet. Read More
Sullivan Sports Schedules
•August 11, 2021•
Sullivan-Okaw Valley Football
Boys Varsity
All games start at 7:00 pm
8/27 vs Nokomis High School (JFL Recognition Night)
9/3 @ Newton High School
9/10 @ Tuscola High School Read More
Sullivan Blue Dolphins Swimmers Qualify For Regionals
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Sullivan Blue Dolphins Swimmers Qualify For Regionals
Sullivan Blue Dolphins had 14 swimmers qualify for Regionals this summer. Unfortunately, they were not able to compete but their qualification deserves the accolades. Ethan Schmohe qualified in 4 events and participated in the Senior State Championship. Front row: Emerson Risley, Johnathan Iacobazzi, Logan Booker, Cadence Schmohe, Emily Crosier, Lian Donovan. Back row: Ethan Schmohe, Miles Keseten, Madalyn Booker, Matthew Wesselman, Mackenzie Erixon, Isaac Chambers, Mason Booker.