6 Moultrie County, Illinois
News•Progress Wednesday, April 7, 2010
Agri-Fab team takes first place in annual busterball tournament
The
Sullivan
Blue
Dolphins hosted their annual busterball tournament on
March
6
at
Sullivan
Elementary school. The winning teams, according to age
group, were: kindergarten,
first grade division championship team of Peyton Pool,
Clancy Appleby, Easton
White, Ryan Bailey, Tyrin
Scott and Cody Crowe. The
Sportsmanship Award team
consisted of Sammantha
Montague, Raimi Gardner,
Maddie
Carr,
Hailey
Williams and Kinley Hill.
The second grade division
championship team was
Austin Murphy, Drew Kirk,
Patrick
Owens,
Tristan
Whitten, Michael Nolen, and
Cameron
Martin.
The
Sportsmanship Award Team
consisted of Corynn Kean,
Ashlynn Bennett, Madalyne
McPheeters, Sophie Fultz,
Layni Boyer and Claire
Appleby. The third grade
division championship team
was Matthew Klukis, Justus
Forry, Gabe McGregor, Jacob
Trussell, Ayden Matheson
and Payton Trier. The
Sportsmanship Award team
consisted of Ally Elzy,
Sydney Hartman, Hannah
Schlieker, Alyssa Bohon,
Tatem Willison, Irie Dulin.
The championship team
of the fourth grade division
included Andrew Matlock,
Payton Westjohn, Ethan
Neville,
Logan
Pedigo,
Preston Waggoner and Bryce
Hubbard. The Sportsmanship Award team was Bailey
Turnbaugh, Chloe Riley, Tori
Gottfriedt, Allie O'Neill,
Maryann Quiroz, Haley Rose
and
Madison
Dickens.
Tommy
Schibur,
Trey
Garriot,
Charlie
Goss,
Brennon Mitchell, Andy
Freeman
and
Bretton
Crouse were the fifth grade
division championship team,
and
Jarod
Merryman,
Jazmyn Jayne, Bryce King,
Drew Lehman, Jon Gavin,
Kailyn Boyer were the
Sportsman Award winning
team.
The sixth grade division
championship team was
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Photo submitted
The Agri-Fab team that won the Sullivan Blue Dolphins
busterball tournament high school, adult division. Pictured
from left to right are: Dan Frerichs, Guy Cravatta, Willie
Nichols, Kurtis Bunfill, Greg Dickens and Lee Neville.
Athletes prepare for state meet
by Scott Lockwood
[email protected]
When most think of March
Madness, they think of the
highlighted NCAA Men’s
Basketball Tournament.
However, athletes from
the local Prairie Land
Tumbling and Trampoline
think the term “March
Madness” applies to them as
well. Athletes from Prairie
Land competed in three
meets in March in order to
prepare for the quickly
approaching State Championships in April. On March
6-7, 35 athletes from Prairie
Land competed in the first
competition of the month
held in Monticello. This competition was followed by a
meet held at Lake Land
College in Mattoon two
weeks later. Prairie Land
took 45 athletes to this event
and was very pleased with
the athletes’ strong results.
made up of Nick Kelsey, Ross
Metzger, Trey Skocy, Cole
Bowsher and Trevor Tarr.
The Sportsmanship Award
Team was Sam Rousser,
Grant King, River Edwards,
Zach Hall, CJ Elder and
Jasmine Culp. Seventh and
Eighth grade division champions were Nick Frerichs,
Dylan Hart, Logan Riley,
Elissa
Stewart,
Lauren
McCain and Brittin Boyer.
The Sportsmanship Award
team was Connor Russell,
James Myers, Ryan Stenger,
Brett Peifer, Devin Ulmer
and Tyler Hendricks.
In the high school/adult
The competitors’ last stop of
the month was located in
Rantoul on March 28. Thirtytwo athletes competed in
Rantoul to finish up the regular season of competition.
DalPonte, Monte Johnson,
Janice Gavin, Troy Rogers
and Dave Seeley. Bailee
Pratt won a $100 Saving Bond
savings bond that was donated by First National Bank.
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division, the Agri-Fab team
of Dan Frerichs, Guy
Cravatta, Greg Dickens,
Kurtis
Bunfill,
Willie
Nichols and Lee Neville
were the champions. The
Sportsmanship Award team
was Mark DalPonte, Angie
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