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Poyen cheerleader, dancer perform at Walt Disney World Resort
Mariah Dykes and LaHannah Harp from Poyen High School are two of more than 800 high school cheerleaders and dancers from across the country that represented the camp brands of Varsity Spirit in the first ever Varsity Spirit Spectacular at the Walt Disney World® Resort in Orlando, Fla., from Dec. …
Lady Indians split two games at Classic
CADDO HILLS — The Poyen Lady Indians knocked off some of the rust of their Christmas break with two games in the Caddo Hills Classic last week. On Monday, Dec. 28, they suffered just their second loss of the season, but bounced back on Tuesday to win in preparation for …
Late turnovers undermine Jackets effort against Parkview
On the first play of the second half, Little Rock Parkview’s Kolby McNeal was fighting for extra yardage on a running play and somehow Sheridan safety Brady Bibb wound up with the ball in the end zone. With Dennis Stroeh’s extra point, the Yellowjackets found themselves leading the Patriots, 22-21.
Poyen girls make State, boys denied
MOUNT IDA — With a 47-43 win over the Hazen Lady Hornets, in the first round of the East Region tournament, the Poyen Lady Indians clinched a bid to the Class 2A State Tournament in Pangburn this week.
Sheridan Wrestling looking to build
The Sheridan High School wrestling program took a big step forward at the start of this its third year with the addition of coach Pete Bradley and a volunteer assistant Bryan Stern. The team includes Maleek Caton, Matt Cerino, Jack Seigfried, Logan Fisher, Hunter Taylor, Hunter Hooks, Kaleb Abshire, Katy …
Trio of SHS track athletes shine at ASU meet
JONESBORO — Chandler Kelly won the 55-meter hurdles and scored in two other events to highlight the work of a trio of Sheridan High School track athletes at the 2015 Arkansas State University Invitational indoor meet on Friday, Jan. 30.
Lady Stingers' teams fight past Maumelle
The Sheridan Lady Stingers basketball teams each notched another River City Conference victory last week over their respective counterparts from Maumelle.
Stingers' second-half outburst comes up short
Despite a big second half on offense, the Sheridan Freshman Academy Stingers were unable to overtake the Maumelle Junior Hornets on Thursday, Jan. 22. Maumelle came away with a 49-39 win in River City Conference play.
Jackets take El Dorado to the brink
Three games into the 6A-South Conference season, the Sheridan Yellowjackets have taken on three ranked teams including No. 4 El Dorado and No. 5 Little Rock Hall last week. They made a bid to upset El Dorado’s Wildcats on Tuesday, Jan. 13, before absorbing a tough 59-50 loss despite a …
Ranked teams manage to get past Lady Jackets
After opening the 6A-South Conference season with a win, the Sheridan Lady Jackets ran into two of the teams that are ranked among the best in the state last week. On Tuesday, Jan. 12, they took the fifth-ranked El Dorado Lady Wildcats to the wire before suffering a 37-32 setback …
Personal-record performances highlight SHS efforts at Cabot meet
CABOT — The Sheridan Lady Jackets set personal records in seven events while the Yellowjackets set personal bests in six at the Cabot Panthers Wal-Mart Invitational track and field meet on Tuesday, April 1.
Heisman recognizes Marsh, Smith
Sheridan High School is proud to announce two students, Kinsey Marsh and Griffin Smith, were recently named School Winners for the prestigious Wendy’s® High School Heisman® Award.
Greenbrier edges Sheridan girls in shootout for tourney title
Heather Carter had three goals, a hat trick, including a goal with two minutes left in regulation to tie the championship game of the Sheridan Invitational Tournament 3-3 but the Greenbrier Lady Panthers won in the overtime shootout, 2-0, to capture the title on Saturday.
'Jackets take Benton to the bitter end in tourney final
The Sheridan Yellowjackets matched the defending South Conference champion Benton Panthers 1-1 in regulation and then through four penalty kicks in the overtime shootout but a miss on the final round of the overtime allowed the Panthers to escape with a win in the championship game of the Sheridan Invitational …
