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Poyen athletes earn points at Class 2A State Track Meet
On Wednesday, May 2, the Poyen High School track and field team made their way to Mineral Springs to take part in the Class 2A State Track Meet.The event was won by the Earle Bulldogs with a combined score of 92, greatly distancing themselves away from the second-place Parkers Chapel …
Indians track has good showing at meet
On Saturday, April 28, the Poyen Indian and Lady Indian track teams took the trip to Magnet Cove High School for the 2A-7 Conference Track Meet.The Poyen senior boys finished fourth at the event with a total score of 76. The hosting Panthers of Magnet Cove won the championship with …
Indians' track places sixth at state
The Class 2A State Track Championships were held in Gurdon on Wednesday, May 5 and the Poyen Indians placed sixth with a total of 33 points.
Lady Jackets reach 19 wins
The three-time defending state champion Sheridan Lady Yellowjackets (19-10) picked up two wins last week and have won nine of their last 10 games to close in on 20 wins in 2021.The week started off on the wrong foot with a 4-2 loss against Conway on Monday, May 3.
Walk off homer snaps Jackets' streak
The Sheridan Yellowjackets (23-6) saw their seven-game win streak come to an end on Saturday, May 8 in dramatic fashion.The Jackets faced off against Bryant and saw the Hornets come from behind before winning 9-8 with a two-run home run in the bottom of the seventh inning.
Indians trap team have good showing at regional
Nearly 140 teams took part in the regional trap shooting competition at Jacksonville on Saturday, April 27, with three of those teams hailing from the small town of Poyen.After it was all over, the three Poyen teams (one team of five, one team of four and one team of two) …
Four titles in a row for Lady Yellowjackets
Four times in four years. That’s the stat line for the Sheridan Lady Yellowjackets’ softball team.With their 4-3 win over Greenwood in the championship game of the Class 5A State Tournament, the Lady Jackets have joined the ranks of the elite few that have dominated their particular sport throughout history.
Yellowjackets baseball adds another title
Winning state championships is starting to become a habit in Sheridan.On Friday, May 17, the Yellowjackets’ baseball team picked up their third state championship victory in five years by taking down heated rival Benton 2-0 at Baum Stadium on the campus of the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville.In what would …
SHS athletes take on the heptathlon and decathlon
On Wednesday, May 15 and Thursday, May 16, members of the Sheridan High School track and field teams were at Ramay Junior High School in Fayetteville for the annual Arkansas Heptathlon and Arkansas Decathlon.Sheridan sent six athletes to the event that Head Coach Tony Bone calls “a very grueling two …
Lady Indians finish second in the state
For the second year in a row, the Poyen Lady Indians finished the season second in the Class 2A softball division, falling to the Quitman Lady Bulldogs 4-3 in the state championship game at Bogle Park on the campus of the University of Arkansas on Monday, May 20.
Jackets have win streak snapped
Sheridan’s Tyler Cacciatori winds up for a pitch during a game against Benton earlier this season. Last week, the Yellowjackets saw their 15-game winning streak come to an end with a 10-0 road loss to Benton. Sheridan bounced back with a 10-9 win in 12 innings at Texarkana.
Lady Jackets struggle down the stretch
With just a couple of weeks left in the season, the Sheridan Lady Yellowjackets (18-3) struggled to finish the past week with a winning record.After winning their first 13 games of the season, the Lady Jackets were stopped by North Little Rock on April 8. While they immediately rebounded from …
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