SP Softball 3-29

The South Piatt Softball team pounded Decatur LSA 20-1 on Monday March 29th.

SP Baseball 3-29

The South Piatt Baseball team lost to Monticello 13-0 on Monday March 29th.

Boys Basketball: 12/8 @ Judah Christian

The Bulldogs lost a close battle with Judah Christian 63-60 on Tuesday. Bement led at half-time 27-20 and after the third quarter thier lead was cut to just one (41-40). Senior Colin Auth led all scorers with 21 points. Greg Frey also added 15 points.

Boys Basketball: Central Illinois Turkey Tournament

The Bulldogs beat Atwood-Hammond 44-39 Saturday evening for Third Place in the Turkey Tourney.

Colin Auth and Mac Gallagher, both seniors, made the All-Tournament Team.

SP Girls Basketball Schedule

2009-2010 South Piatt Girls Basketball Schedule

Nov. 16 @ Cerro Gordo
Nov. 16 vs. U-High (Atwood)
Nov. 21 vs. Argenta-Oreana (Bement) 9am
Nov. 30 @Arcola
Dec. 3 vs. Judah Christian (Atwood)
Dec. 4&5 Mike Walsh Memorial Tourney (Bement) TBA
Dec. 10 vs. Arthur-Lovington (Bement)
Dec. 17 @ Martinsville
Dec. 19 vs. Decatur Christian (Atwood) 1pm
Dec. 26-29 Chrisman Christmas Tourney
Jan. 4 vs. Arcola (Atwood)
Jan. 7 vs. Tri-County (Bement)
Jan. 11 @ Villa Grove
Jan. 14 vs. Shiloh (Atwood)
Jan 16-23 LOVC Tourney
Jan. 25 @ Arthur-Lovington
Jan. 28 vs. Heritage (Atwood)
Feb. 1 vs. Okaw Valley
Feb 4 @ Cerro Gordo

All JV games start at 6:15pm and Varsity follows.

Football: Season in Review

The 2009 South Piatt Wildcats officially wrapped up their season at the banquet on Tuesday, November 10. At the banquet the coaches reviewed both JV and Varsity seasons. The JV went 5-4 and the Varsity went 5-5 with a playoff berth, first time in six seasons.

Also recognized Tuesday was LOVC All-Conference award winners. They are the following:

First Team

Defense

Colin Auth, Defensive Back

Matt Lee, Defensive Lineman

Offense

Colin Auth, Wide Receiver

Matt Lee, Offensive Lineman

Second Team

Defense

Steven Bryan, Defensive Back

Dylan Clark, Defensive Lineman

Offense

Steven Bryan, Running Back

Dylan Clark, Offensive Lineman

Honorable Mention
Defense
Randy Crist, Linebackers
Josh Peeler, Linebacker

In addition, the four captains were honored and all received awards for their leadership, performance and hard workthroughout the season. They were Colin Auth, Steven Bryan, Randy Crist and Matt Lee.

Matt Lee received the 2009 Team's MVP and Co-Defensive Player of the Year. Lee had 59 solo tackles and 29 assits tackles, for a total of 88 tackles for the season. He also 12 tackles for a loss. Lee set a South Piatt season record for fumbles recovered, he had 5 and a career record for fumbles recovered, he had 7.

Colin Auth received Co-Special Forces Player of the Year and Co-Defensive Player of the Year. Auth had 74 solo tackles which was a South Piatt season record. He also had 24 assits tackles and 7 interceptions. On special teams, Auth averaged 25.4 yards per punt. He had a total of 584 yards in 23 attempts.

Steven Bryan was awarded Co-Offensive Player of the Year and the Bramlete Award. This season, Bryan rushed for 1,082 yards and averaged 5.2 yards per carry. He also scored six touchdowns. The Bramlete Award is in honor of the late Pastor Steve Bramlete. Bramlete was a huge South Piatt fan. The award was given to Bryan for his performance on and off the field.

Other recieptians for various awards are:

Most improve underclassman: Phil Irace

Most improve upperclassman: Charlie Thompson and Jared Jean

Scout Team Award: Austin Dean

Wildcat Hustle Award: Randy Crist

Co-Special Forces Player of the Year: Chris Barnes

Football Pics

Photos by: Shelby Gallivan