EHS’ girls season ends
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ended recently with a 48-47 loss to Del City in the Class 5A, Area 2 Consolation Championship. Jennifer Douglas’ team closed the year with a 15-12 record and ranked eighth in the state.
Sports
Indians out
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boys basketball team exited the Class 5A playoffs with a 53-46 loss to Shawnee in the Area 2 Consolation Championship. The Indians were 13-14 on the year and ranked No.13 in the state.
Lake Carl Etling trout diverted to Guymon, Watonga
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Trout stocking at Lake Carl Etling near Kenton in the far western Oklahoma Panhandle has been suspended because of low water levels. Instead, trout stockings originally scheduled during the next few weeks are being diverted to Guymon’s Sunset Lake and to Lake Watonga at Roman Nose State Park.
Fishing report
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Arcadia
Lake Elevation: Normal
Water Temp and Clarity: 49 and stained
Catfish, Blue Action: Fair
Baits: Shad
Locations: Channels
Crappie, White Action: Fair
Baits: Jigs, Minnows
Locations: Docks
Bass, Largemouth Action: Fair
Baits: Plastics
Locations: Flats
Simon resigns
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After three seasons, the help-wanted sign is back out for the El Reno High School boys basketball program.
Kale Simon handed in his letter of resignation last week for his coaching duties only, and will stay on as assistant principal at Roblyer Learning Center, said El Reno Superintendent Craig McVay.
“His resignation will be voted on at the April school board meeting,” said McVay.
El Reno Athletic Director Rodney Haydon said Simon’s decision caught him off-guard. Simon was his top choice to replace him as the Indians coach at the end of the 2016-17 season.
El Reno boys searching for first win
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While showing better team chemistry and ball movement than in recent years, El Reno High School’s boys soccer team has yet to find enough goals to get into the win column under new head coach Gabriel Gonzalez.
EHS girls rebound from hard loss to fry up Chicks in rivalry
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Oh what a difference a day can make. After failing to convert on any of its seven corner kicks in a 2-1 season-opening loss to
Okarche girls hold off Vici with FTs
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BETHANY — Rachel McDowell made two free throws with 40 seconds left Thursday night as fourth-ranked Okarche High School held off a late charge by No.5 Vici for a 44-38 win in the quarterfinals of the Class A Girls State Basketball Championships.
Calumet exits on late 3-pointer by Strother
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BETHANY — In its first-ever trip to state, sixth-ranked Strother knocked down nine 3-pointers Thursday afternoon to defeat Calumet High School’s girls basketball team 51-48 in the quarterfinals of the Class A State Championships.
Redlands baseball team trying to break five-game losing skid
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Redlands Community College’s baseball team is trying to fight its way out of a five-game losing streak after dropping four outings to Texas-based Clarendon College and another 8-5 bid to Seminole State College.