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Chieftains rolling over opponents, Tigers gain victory

5 months ago By Glen Miller

Calumet High School’s boys basketball team stifled two opponents on both ends of the floor last week to remain unbeaten on the 2023-24 season.

The Chieftains defeated Lookeba-Sickles (112-41) and Lomega (76-46) to move to 3-0.

The wins extended Calumet’s regular-season winning streak to 23 straight games dating back to last season.

Jacob Mayfield’s team has logged 286 points in three games, an average of 95 per contest, while posting an average winning margin of 55 points.

Cougars open new campaign on even ground

5 months ago By Glen Miller

It’s been an even split for Redlands Community College men’s basketball team in the early stages of the 2023-24 season, with the Cougars posting a 3-3 start.

Redlands defeated Langston University’s junior varsity (82-60), Lamar (88-81) and Nationwide Prep Academy (101-67).

The losses were to Frank Phillips (82-70), Clarendon College (100-82) and New Mexico Junior College (114-71).

Deazhon Perkins leads the Cougars in scoring through six games with 98 points off 33-of-59 (56 percent) shooting, while collecting 20 rebounds and 10 steals.

Ashlyn Evans-Thompson drives the baseline  

Evans-Thompson aids Redlands quick start

5 months ago By Glen Miller

Redlands Community College women’s basketball team is off to a fast start thanks in part to some hometown help from El Reno High School’s all-time leading scorer.

Ashlyn Evans-Thompson transferred back to Redlands after playing her freshman season at East Central University in Ada.

The sophomore has made an immediate impact, leading the Cougars in scoring after seven games.

Fishing Report - 11/18/23

5 months ago By News Staff

NORTHEAST

Fort Gibson:
Elevation is 1 ft. below normal and rising, water temperature 66°F and clear.
Blue catfish excellent on shad around channels. Crappie fair on hair jigs, minnows and tube jigs around brush structure, docks and main lake. Paddlefish good snagging around channels and main lake.

Malachi Nicholson jumps through an ankle tackle attempt by a defender  

Early calls put Indians behind eight ball

5 months ago By Glen Miller

MIDWEST CITY - Two momentum-turning calls, both going in favor of Carl Albert, put El Reno High School’s football team behind the proverbial eight ball in its seventh straight trip to the postseason.

Both calls would lead to 14 points for the top-ranked Titans and were part of a run of 42 unanswered points as Carl Albert defeated El Reno 49-21 in the bi-district round of the Class 5A playoffs.

The loss snaps a two-game win streak for El Reno and ends its season with a 6-5 record.

EHS Cheerleading Squad 2023  

State-bound

5 months ago By News Staff

El Reno High School’s cheerleading squad has qualified for the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association’s Class 5A Game Day State Championships after placing in the top 15 on the regional level.

El Reno will compete Saturday in Moore at 4:45 p.m.

It’s the first trip to state in the competition for El Reno.

Bri Barksdale (13) makes a dig  

El Reno spikers collect All-Conference honors

5 months ago By Glen Miller

El Reno High School’s postseason honors rolled in two by two as the Indians placed a pair of players on each of the three squads making up the 2023 All-Suburban Conference Volleyball Team.

Earning spots on the first team were middle blocker Jewell Graham and utility player Qyra Jones. Second team nods went to defensive specialist Bre Barksdale and setter Emercyn Looper.

Setter Daily Maples and outside hitter Trinity Black earned honorable mention status.

Caroline Huber chases down the ball during a match  

Huber earns spot on All-Region unit

5 months ago By Glen Miller

El Reno High School alum Caroline Huber was recently named to the 2023 NJCAA All-Region 2 Soccer Team.

A sophomore at Seminole State College, Huber was named to the first team as a defender.

She has made 18 starts for the Trojans, logging four total shots and three assists. Her primary role is a middle defender for SSC.

Seminole defended its NJCAA Region 2 crown as well as winning the South District title. The Trojans, now 19-0-1 on the year, posted a 16-0 record during the regular season in league games.

Union City girls win bragging rights over CHS

5 months ago By News Staff

Union City High School’s girls basketball team earned cross-county bragging rights over rival Calumet recently with a season-opening 62-30 win over the Chieftains.

The Tigers shot 41 percent, making 23-of-49 (47 percent) attempts from 2-point range. Union City was 5-of-19 (26 percent) from the 3-point arc and made just 1-of-4 free throws in the win.

Bree Goad led Union City with 13 points off 5-of-14 shooting, including two 3-pointers, while collecting three rebounds, three assists and three steals.

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