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After beating Murray State 16-6 in the series opener, Redlands Community College’s baseball team awoke a sleeping dog.

Aggies won the final three games by a combined 46-5 margin to sweep the series over the Cougars and retain the second spot in the West Division of the NJCAA Region 2, Division II standings.

Meanwhile, Redlands slipped to 18-32 on the season and into a tie with Carl Albert State College and Northern Oklahoma College of Enid for third place in the West at 9-11.

The Cougars close out West action with four games against Carl Albert.

El Reno High School’s baseball and soccer programs honored youth teams in their respective sports last week during home dates.
 

El Reno High School’s boys soccer team took the fight to Classen SAS, currently the second-place team in District 5A-2, leading in most statistical categories except one – the scoreboard.

The Comets scored a goal in overtime to break a 1-all tie at the end of regulation, leaving Memorial Stadium with a 2-1 victory over the Indians.

El Reno slipped to 6-4 on the season and 1-3 in the 5A-2 standings. Like the girls, the Indians will have to win their final three matches to stay in the postseason talk.

El Reno High School’s girls soccer team was the victim of a bad break and questionable call in a 2-1 loss to Classen SAS, one that put the Indians’ backs to the wall as far as making the postseason.

El Reno slipped to 3-6 on the season with its second straight loss. The Indians are now 1-3 in the District 5A-2 standings and need to win the final three matches to stay in the playoff picture.

Sophomore Damein McKelvey drew a one-out walk in the bottom of the seventh inning but was left stranded at first as El Reno High School’s baseball team dropped a close 2-1 non-district game to Clinton.

The home loss pushed El Reno’s current losing streak to four as the Indians slipped to 11-13 on the year.

Clinton broke a 1-all tie in the top half of the seventh with a pair of two-out runs on the third and fourth hits of the game for the Red Tornado.

A day after the boys took third, El Reno High School’s girls golf team matched that finish on the same course with a third-place effort in the 2026 Suburban Conference Girls Championship.

El Reno carded a season-low 354 on the John Conrad Course in Midwest City after its five players had only one nine-hole score in the 50s. Carl Albert won the conference tittle with a 332 and Guthrie (346) edged out EHS by eight shots for second.

El Reno placed eighth in its home tourney, the first of three in six days.

In an odd set of brackets that included pool play and round-robin matches, El Reno High School’s tennis teams both took fifth place at the 2026 Suburban Conference Championships.

In girls action, Serenity Billings was sixth at No.1 singles after losing a close 6-3/6-4 match to Shawnee’s Judah Douglas for fifth.

The No.1 doubles team of Emma Resendiz and Cali Mayo dropped two matches, while the No.2 doubles pair of April Casanova and Melany Mendoza went 1-1 after beating Del City 3-6/6-4/10-6.

With one of their best outings of the season, El Reno High School’s track teams posted 16 top 10 efforts at the 2026 Elk City Classic, resulting in a pair of seventh-place team finishes.

The girls took seventh with a team-high 42 points, led by distance runners Lilly Owen and Raquel Seymour. In the 800-meter run, Owen earned fourth place with a time of two minutes and 42.67 seconds, while Seymour was fifth at 2:44.71.

They flipped finishes in the 1,600 meters, with Seymour (6:13.88) taking third and Owen (6:21.38) fifth place.

MIDWEST CITY – After its top five golfers gave up 33 strokes to par over the opening five holes of the 2026 Carl Albert Invitational, El Reno High School’s boys golf team settled down to post a 12th-place finish in a stacked field.

The event also served as the 2026 Suburban Conference Boys Championship as six of the teams were in the field.