SHILOH TODAY SPORTS SUMMARIES continued Tennis The Saints Tennis team had another fantastic year as they competed in the 5A Classification. Boys and girls teams won the 5A West Conference Championships, and the boys team won the 5A Boys Tennis Team State Championship, making it a 3-Peat for the boys. Junior, Justus Thurlby, won the boys singles 5A State Title and finished runner-up in the Overall State Tournament, leaving him the #2 ranked player out of all boy's classifications in Arkansas. The boys' doubles team of Gabe Clevenger and Tucker Russell won the 5A West Conference title, and the team of Jude Humphry and Christian Grigg finished runner-up in the 5A West. Sophomore Ella Armiger won the 5A West Girls singles championship for the girls' team, and the doubles team of Caroline Spencer and Abigail Rich finished 3rd in conference. Five boys and three girls qualified for the 5A state tournament in Searcy. Coach JD Dudley was named the 5A West Coach of the Year. Football The 2024 Saints Football team completed a 6th consecutive season playing in the state championship game at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock. The 2024 season was Shiloh’s first year to compete in Class 6A football after just a two-year stint in Class 5A. The toughness of this team was inspiring, and their love and devotion to Christ have been a testament to many. All-state players include Carter Henley, Andrew Dawson, AJ Ylanan, Griffin Mason, and Hudson Ball, who was also named an All-Star player. Due to the AAA Competitive Equity Rule, another highly successful season in 2025 would land Shiloh in the state’s largest classification—Class 7A—for the 2026 season. Baseball Record-setting performances, championship titles, and individual accolades marked the 2024-25 baseball season. The Varsity Saints posted an impressive 29-5 overall record and dominated their conference with a perfect 11-0 record. Their explosive offense averaged 10.4 runs per game, backed by a solid team batting average of .370. On the mound, they maintained a 3.00 team ERA, keeping opponents in check throughout the season. They won the regular season Conference Championship, the Conference Tournament Championship, the Regional Tournament Championship, and earned a State Semi-Final finish. The JV team compiled an outstanding 18-1 record. Eleven players were named All-Conference, three players earned All-State honors, and two players were selected as All-Star participants. Dance The inaugural 2024-2025 Dance season was a huge success. Shiloh Dance started the season with UDA camp in August, where they earned all blue ribbons and a bid to nationals. Holiday Henderson received the leadership award. Evie Jacobs, Holiday Henderson, and Alexis Lee earned NDA AllAmerican awards. The competition team of seven competed in jazz, pom, and kick in four competitions, including state. They earned three 1st place trophies in jazz, two 1st place trophies in kick, two 1st place trophies in pom, and an overall High Point Grand Champion award. They ended the season in Alma as the 4A State Runner-Up! Holiday Henderson was awarded All-State Dancer and All-Star Dancer of the Year. 24 SPORTS SUMMARIES Check out what Shiloh's sports teams have achieved!
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