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Arc shooting lifts Indians to victory

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El Reno High School’s boys basketball team extended its current win streak to three games after riding a recent hot streak in 3-point shooting to a 60-53 road victory over Bishop McGuinness.

The Indians are now 3-0 on the season and 2-1 against the Irish since the series was renewed in 2021.

Both meetings last season were overtime affairs, with El Reno winning in February by five points.

Last week’s win was sparked by outside shooting as El Reno went 8-of-17 for 47 percent.

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Pritchett trey propels Chieftains to win; Warriors, Tigers follow suit

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Mattie Pritchett hit a deep 3-pointer with 3.3 seconds left as Calumet High School’s girls basketball team won its second straight game with a 41-40 decision over Hinton.

Calumet improved to 4-3 on the year heading into the Canton Invitational.

The trey gave Pritchett a team-high 12 points in the win to go along with two rebounds and a steal. Allie Harris followed with 10 points, six rebounds, four steals and four assists.

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Calumet, Okarche and Union City extend win streaks

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Keeping up the pressure to crack the top five in the Class B poll, Calumet High School’s boys basketball team won its fourth straight game with a 75-56 decision over Hinton.

The Chieftains, ranked sixth in the state, improved to 6-1 on the year heading into the Canton Invitational.

Hunter Arnold scored a team-high 23 points for Calumet and added two assists and a steal. Dalton Belcher had a double-double with 16 points, 12 boards, five steals and five assists.

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RCC women hit pothole in conference road trip

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Redlands Community College women’s basketball team fell to 1-2 in the NJCAA Region 2 standings with a recent 85-58 loss to Eastern Oklahoma State College.
The Cougars are now 5-6 on the season.
Brooklyn Haywood was one of two players in double digits with a line of 15 points, five rebounds and an assist. Hannah Harris led all scorers with 18 points, five boards, two assists and a steal.
Jaiana Wiggins followed with eight points and five caroms, while Macy Moore scored five points. Sydney Brown added four points and three rebounds in the loss.

 

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El Reno matmen rally from early deficit to state-ranked Maroons

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After spotting Class 3A powerhouse Perry 15 points, El Reno High School’s wrestling team reeled off nine straight wins en route to a 45-25 victory over he seventh-ranked Maroons.
El Reno, ranked sixth in Class 5A, improved to 2-0 on the dual season.
The Indians got off to a slow  start in the upper weights as Kolt LaFoe (190) and Ruben Sharp (215) suffered falls and Ryan Sigler dropped a 3-1 match  to Cash Warren.

Cougars snap Region 2 losing streak, drop road game in Texas to FPC

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Two days after snapping a losing streak with a conference win over Eastern Oklahoma State College, Redlands Community College men’s basketball team dropped an 81-46 contest in Texas to Frank Phillips College.
Redlands slipped to 5-6 on the season with the road split after defeating the Mountaineers 74-64 to move to 1-2 in the NJCAA Region 2 standings.

Sheriff's office donation

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Frontier Chevrolet donated $5,000 to the Canadian County Sheriff’s Office as part of the 2022 Chevy First Responder Program. The funds will be used for any needs of the sheriff’s office that aren’t in the current budget. Pictured are Linda Cosgrove and Stacey Gaylord holding the big check, along with Cameron Scott and Shane Tuck of Frontier Chevrolet, and Sheriff Chris West, Lt. Ed Purcer, Undersheriff Kevin Ward and Sgt. Cody Palmer. (Tribune photographer/Erin Thompson)