SPORTS

Sheridan's Allen wins state title

The Class 5A State Track Championships were held Thursday, May 6 in Hot Springs and Sheridan's Sophia Allen returned home with the state title in the pole vault.

Lumberjack championship winners announced

The Grant County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the winners of the 2019 Arkansas State Lumberjack Championship held during Timberfest Oct. 5. The following are winners for both the Pro and College Divisions:

Sheridan falls to Siloam Springs

Each team had its moments on offense and defense, and in the end, a missed extra point was the difference in the score as the Sheridan Yellowjackets fell to Siloam Springs in conference play on Friday night.Coach Lance Parker called the missed PAT "huge" in his Coach's Corner segment (see …

Sheridan takes down neighbor White Hall

In what was arguably the most significant win under third-year Head Coach Lance Parker, the Sheridan Yellowjackets fought off the White Hall Bulldogs and heavy rain in handing their Jefferson County neighbor their first loss of the season

Poyen Homecoming Court for 2019.

Front, L-R: Sara Hammond, Annie Hicks, Karis Sullivant, Queen Rachel Nannemann, Hannah Walker, Gracen Murphy, Anna Lauren ThompsonBack, L-R: Olivia Spurlin, Lillie Edwards, Hanna Skorcz, Princess Leah Petty, Teaghan Harris, Emma Horn, Cali Roark

Sheridan Yellowjackets Golf girls, boys host two matches

The Sheridan Yellowjackets golf team hosted matches at the Sheridan Golf Club on back-to-back days on August 19-20. The Yellowjackets are led by Head Coach Russ Anglin.

Brandon Arledge commits to UA Fayetteville

Not only did Brandon Arledge have a dream come true - it came a year earlier than he expected. Arledge, a left-handed pitcher who is heading into his junior year at Sheridan High School, has made a verbal commitment to the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. He got the call …

Poyen takes its time but eventually puts Bismarck away

Brandon Sanchez caught the game-opening kickoff from Bismarck on Friday, swung around the right side, caught some nice blocks and didn't slow down until he stepped into the end zone. Most of the rest of the game would be more difficult for the Indians, but Sanchez would continue to churn …

Sheridan shows strong defense against Jacksonville

OWEN MYERS sets up to pass during last week's freshman football game with Jacksonville

SHS hosts Yellowjacket Classic golf tournament

CHRISTIAN MOTE, a senior Yellowjacket golfer, takes her swing during the 2019 Yellowjacket Classic golf tournament held at the Sheridan Golf Club last week.

SHS Yellowjacket Classic golf tournament

DALTON GRISSOM takes a swing during the Yellowjacket Classic held last week at the Sheridan Golf Club.

THE SHERIDAN 8TH GRADE TEAM got a win last week

THE SHERIDAN 8TH GRADE TEAM got a win last week

High school girls high on U.S. Women's Soccer success

Several Sheridan High School girls’ soccer players said they were exhilarated by the phenomenal success of the United States Women’s Soccer team, but their coach said the effects of such a performance won’t be felt for years to come. Coach Kirby Johnson said of the players he has now, “I’ve …

Yellowjackets defeat Rams to snap five-game skid

The Sheridan Yellowjackets (15-8 overall, 5-6 in conference play) had a rough stretch of games recently, dating back to a 49-42 loss at Hot Springs on Jan.22.Following that loss, the Yellowjackets lost their next four games by an average of nine points per game before getting back in the win …