SPORTS

Poyen ties Jessieville in scrimmage

The Poyen Indians played to a tie with Jessieville last Tuesday night, but Head Coach Vick Barrett said he was pleased with his team's performance. The Indians got the ball three times and scored twice, and had it not been for a fumble, it would have walked into the end …

Sheridan shines in scrimmage

It was a scrimmage, and the rules are different, but for the first half, when first-teamers were playing their counterparts, Sheridan looked cool and crisp as it put up 23 points against Lakeside's 14.

Volleyball players get wake-up call from coach, respond

The Sheridan Yellowjackets volleyball team lost a match to Jacksonville last Monday night by a score of 3-0, but Head Coach Emily Grimmett used that performance to motivate her team.

Lady Jackets efeat Leoards

The Sheridan Lady Jackets (2-1) handedly defeated the Malvern Lady Leopards at home on Friday night with a final score of 71-26 .

Sheridan boys split conference games

The Sheridan Yellowjackets fought and fought some more to secure a home win against Little Rock's J.A. Fair, but let Hot Springs get away from them in a road loss.The Fair game would be a nail-biter the whole way and beyond into overtime.At the end of the first quarter against …

Ball bouncing Sheridan's way

The Sheridan Volleyball team has picked up three wins, with one match going the distance.On Sept. 10, the team played Texarkana and won in three games. But the scores: 25 to 18, 19 and 16 showed that the Razorbacks were there to play.

Coach's Corner Wins first conference match-up, stays perfect (4-0) for the season

Q. Congratulations, Coach Vick Barrett, on another convincing win! Always nice to get a W for the first conference game. Give us your thoughts on how the game unfolded. (I'm looking forward to seeing the stats.)

Poyen trounces Bigelow

The Poyen Indians continued their winning ways on Friday night, beating the Bigelow Panthers by a score of 35-0 and improving their overall record to 6-1 and their conference standing to 3-1.

Freshman Yellowjackets bring down Comets

The Sheridan Freshman Yellowjackets had no trouble with the Little Rock Mills Comets, winning by the score of 32-12 on the road Thursday, Oct. 15.C.J. Dollarhide got things started with a four-yard touchdown run with 51 seconds left in the opening stanza.

Bears run wild through Sheridan

The Sheridan Yellowjackets (1-6 overall, 0-4 in the 6A-East Conference) had a bear of a problem on Friday, Oct 16, as Sylvan Hills (4-3, 3-1) rushed for 386 yards in a 34-13 win on Sheridan's home field.

Freshman Yellowjackets have no trouble with Sylvan Hills

The Sheridan Freshman Yellowjackets held Sylvan Hills to 114 yards of total offense in a 32-6 rout of the Bears at home on Thursday, Oct. 8.

Indians pillage Pirates for win

The Poyen Indians (2-0) stayed perfect in 2020 with a 35-0 dismantling of the Drew Central Pirates (0-1) on the road on Friday, Sept. 4.

Henry leads Lady Yellowjackets to victory

The Sheridan Lady Yellowjackets (11-10 overall and 6-4 in the 5A-South Conference) had an up and down week last week, but found consistency in Cass Henry, who led the team in scoring in both games.

Indians finish season on high note

The Poyen Indians (10-12) closed out their regular season with a pair of home games last week, winning one game with ease and falling in overtime in the other.On Tuesday, Feb. 11, the Indians hosted the Ouachita Warriors (25-6) and used 10 3-pointers to stay within striking distance of their …

Sheridan offense stalls on the road

The Sheridan Yellowjackets (2-7 overall, 1-5 in the 6A-East Conference) managed a total of just 135 yards of total offense during a 37-7 loss on the road against the Marion Patriots on Friday, Oct. 30.Despite putting the ball in the air 23 times, the Jackets were only able to connect …