{"id":4761,"date":"2025-03-13T07:14:04","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T12:14:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thexradio3.com\/news\/?p=4761"},"modified":"2025-03-13T07:18:03","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T12:18:03","slug":"ehs-athletes-of-month-for-february","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/sports\/more-sports\/4761-ehs-athletes-of-month-for-february\/","title":{"rendered":"EHS Athletes Of Month For February"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-right\"><a href=\"javascript: window.print()\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><span class=\"pdfprnt-button-title pdfprnt-button-print-title\">Print<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>The Effingham Athletic Department runs an Athlete of the Month program every month. Athletes are nominated by coaches based upon the following criteria:<\/p>\n<p>Stats, Accomplishments, Character, Coachability, Leadership and Sportsmanship<\/p>\n<p>February 2025 High School Winners:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/EHS-SIDNEY-DONALDSON-640.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sidney Donaldson, Sr. &#8211; Girls Basketball<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Tied for second in scoring and was second in rebounding for us. She had a very good season for us and helped us finish first in the Apollo Conference and win a regional. She was all-tournament at Vandalia and Newton.&#8221; &#8212; Coach Jeff Schafer<br \/>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/EHS-COLE-DULUMBACK-640.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/><strong>Cole Dulumback, Fr. &#8211; Wrestling<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I nominate Cole due to his heart and grit this season. He finished with the third most wins on the team as a freshman and was one of three to qualify for sectionals. In the practice room, he always does everything asked from him and you will find him helping the newer wrestlers do moves.&#8221; &#8212; Coach Jeremy Patnaude<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Effingham Athletic Department runs an Athlete of the Month program every month. 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