SPORTS

PJHS falls just short in last game

The last game of the year was a battle, but the Poyen Junior High Indians came up short, falling to the Hector Wildcats 30-22, last Thursday, Oct 27.


Several cross country members participate in 5k for St. Jude

Results for Cross Country members from St. Jude 5K

Nix medals at Lake Hamilton meet

LakeHamilton Invitational Cross Country Meet Results

Texarkana jumps out early, rolls to win over Jackets

The Sheridan Yellowjackets never quite got their footing Friday night against the Texarkana Razorbacks. And the Razorbacks took advantage to build a 28-0 lead on the way to a 42-7 victory in 6A-West Conference play. Two turnovers, a blocked punt and just 180 yards rushing undermined the Jackets’ efforts. Though …

Poyen falls to Bigelow

Another hard fought game ended in a loss for the Poyen Indians Friday night, Oct 14. The Indians kept the game close until the last three minutes, but ended up losing 28-6 to the Bigelow Panthers.

Poyen 7th grade tested but remain undefeated

Thursday night was the first time that the seventh grade Indians had been teste this season. They fought back to beat the Bigelow Panthers 26-16. Poyen methodically moved the ball down the field to score first on a fullback run by Anthony Nanneman. Colton Lowe added the two-point conversion on …

PJHS Indians win on last play

Winning is exciting, but winning on the last play of the game, on a fourth and goal is really exciting. That is just what the Poyen Junior High Indians did Thursday night, Oct 13. The entire game was a back-and-forth battle, but the Indians proved to be the victors on …

Lake Hamilton hangs on to escape Jackets' upset bid

PEARCY — The Lake Hamilton Wolves came into Friday night’s game against the Sheridan Yellowjackets off an exhilarating 56-33 win over the Siloam Springs Panthers. On the other had, the Jackets entered off a deeply disappointing 42-7 loss to the Texarkana Razorbacks, a team they’d had success against in the …

SSD football teams joined by multiple female players

High school senior Shelby Graves, as well as seventh graders Christina Owens, Madlynn Smith and Nadiya Watkins, have joined Sheridan athletics in an unusual capacity -- as football players. The girls have impressed their teammates as well as their coaches by meeting and exceeding the standards that have been set …

Homecoming at Henderson State

ARKADELPHIA – Homecoming activities at HendersonStateUniversity begin Oct. 26 when the student body begins voting for Henderson’s 2016 homecoming queen. Twenty-six students are nominated for the homecoming court. The 10 finalists will be announced Oct. 27 during the annual homecoming pep rally. The court will be introduced and the queen …

7th Grade Indians continue domination

Last Thursday night proved once again who the most dominate, 2A, seventh-grade team in central Arkansas is. The Indians handily defeated the Quitman Bulldogs 22-8. The game was only close at the kickoff. To make the point further, the Quitman team was made up of older players.

Jr High Indians Win again

The Junior High Indians have changed the course of their season, moving to an even record (4-4) with a victory over the Quitman Bulldogs on Thursday night, Oct 20. The Indians won by a score of 14-6. Poyen started the game on offense, spotted on their own 24-yard line. The …

PHS falls again

A conference win has been impossible to come by for the Indians this year, and a W was not in the cards last week either.