Lots of action going on for SHS teams this week as conference tournaments begin!
As a result of showing good character in the classroom, Zion Jones and Dawson Eckel were chosen to lead the Reskins onto the court this afternoon! Great job boys!
The next game day spot light is Junior Shanice Brant!
Another game day for the JV/Varsity Boys Basketball team! This time a non-conference matchup against Pana! Come out and cheer them to victory!
Due to the deteriorating road conditions, tonight's HS BB game vs Villa Grove has been postponed. It will now be played on Monday, February 10th.
There will be NO after school practices for ANY sports today
The Singers chicken noodle dinner has also been postponed - TBA on reschedule
Military Appreciation Night tonight! The JV/Varsity Redskins take on Villa Grove in an LPC Matchup!
Our next Cheer Spot Light is Junior Wilma Plank!
LAST CALL! Any last minute senior class pictures (approximately 5 years old) need to be submitted by Monday, January 13th to be included. Send to shsyearbook@sullivan.k12.il.us.
TOMORROW, Friday, 1/10, is Military Appreciation Night (rescheduled from November) at the boys' home basketball game! All military personnel will get free entrance to the game and free popcorn from the concession stand. There will also be reserved seating for all military personnel and families in the home bleachers. Recognition for military will be given by a representative from the Illinois Army National Guard during halftime of the varsity game 🇺🇸
Got those who cannot make the HS BB game at Unity Christian tonight, it will be live-streamed via the Hudl app - search Unity Christian!
Tonight's HS Boys Basketball game @ Unity Christian is being rescheduled to tomorrow, January 8th - JV tips off at 5:30 pm
SHS Athletics going on this week coming back from break!
Friday, 1/10 is Military Appreciation Night (rescheduled from November) at the boys' home basketball game! All military personnel will get free entrance to the game and free popcorn from the concession stand. There will also be reserved seating for all military personnel and families in the home bleachers. Recognition for military will be given by a representative from the Illinois Army National Guard during halftime of the varsity game 🇺🇸
The Lady Redskins went 2-2 at the Mattoon tournament losing to two tough 3A Galesburg and Effingham teams. Congratulations to Addison Minor for making the All-Tournament team.
Redskins Football finished in 7th in the News Gazette's final area football rankings this season!
https://www.news-gazette.com/sports/the-news-gazettes-final-high-school-football-top-10-sages-lead-way-at-no-1/article_4a053398-c47a-11ef-9d5c-33c130fbacd1.html
Congratulations to Cooper Christensen and Aian Fryman for being selected to play in the Illinois Shrine Game this summer! They will be playing on opposite teams as Cooper will be on the Red squad, and Aian will be on the Blue Squad, which will be fun! They will be playing with other top football players from all classes and regions of Illinois on June 21st, 2025 at Illinois Wesleyen University and getting the chance to help support the great work of the Shriners Hospitals in Illinois. Full rosters and game details can be found at: https://ilshrinegame.com/
Very proud of these two guys!
Congrats to all of our Redskin Football players that earned News Gazette All-Area recognition this season!
2nd Team:
Aian Fryman-RB
Lucas Floyd-OL
Special Mention:
Cooper Christensen- QB
Demarkus Moore-LB
Honorable Mention:
Deaiden Arnold-RB
Mason Booker-OL
Seth Forlines-WR
Marshall Robison-DL
https://www.news-gazette.com/sports/2024-all-area-football-meet-the-complete-team/article_a3efcb32-bcd4-11ef-96fe-470af4eef9a5.html
Congratulations to several SOV Football players, who made the News-Gazette All-Area Team!
Aian Fryman, 2nd Team Runningback
Lucas Floyd, 2nd Team Offensive Lineman
Cooper Christensen, Special Team Quarterback
DeMarkus Moore, Special Mention Linebacker
Deaiden Arnold, Honorable Mention Runningback
Mason Booker, Honorable Mention Offensive Lineman
Seth Forlines, Honorable Mention Wide Receiver
Marshall Robison, Honorable Mention Defensive Lineman
https://www.news-gazette.com/sports/2024-all-area-football-meet-the-complete-team/article_a3efcb32-bcd4-11ef-96fe-470af4eef9a5.html
A huge shoutout to SHS News-Gazette Volleyball All-Area Team member recipients:
Aeralyn Thrasher, Honorable Mention
Nevaeh Wilson, Honorable Mention
https://www.news-gazette.com/sports/2024-all-area-volleyball-meet-the-complete-team/article_1a6e3e90-bbdd-11ef-be77-73756d22e9da.html
A huge shoutout to Addison Minor, who made the All-Tournament Team in the Coles County Tournament this weekend!
