Sports

Cougars 14th in Shin against NCAA D2 field

Body

Redlands Community College women’s golf team placed 14th overall at the 2025 Grace Shin Invitational hosted by The Golf Club of Edmond.

The Cougars were the lone NJCAA squad among the field of 19 teams. The remaining were NCAA Division 2 teams including three former RCC players.

Redlands carded a 633 (316-317) for the 36-hole event and beat five other teams including Northwestern Oklahoma State, Southern Nazarene and East Central.

The Cougars were just 16 shots out of the top 10.

Redlands shut out by SSC

Body

Despite losing the second of a four-match road swing to powerhouse Seminole State, Redlands Community College women’s soccer team remains sixth in the latest NJCAA Region 2 standings.

The Cougars dropped to 5-5-1 overall and 3-5 in the regional standings with an 8-0 loss to the Trojans.

Redlands was held without a shot in the setback, with goalie Jordan Wentworth allowing all eight goals to Seminole.

The sophomore from Lakeland, Fla., did log a season-high 23 saves, her seventh double-digit effort of the year.

El Reno struggles to move the ball against Carl Albert

Body

Only one other District 5A-2 member shares the same burden as El Reno High School’s football team, having to play the top three squads in the standings over consecutive weeks.

El Reno continued that daunting task last week with a 49-7 loss to Carl Albert, ranked No.1 in Class 5A according to the latest Associated Press poll, to slip to 0-2 in the standings. The Indians are tied with Western Heights for seventh.

The setback dropped El Reno to 8-37 overall in the series with the Titans, dating back to 1970, and 1-4 on the season.

Brad Palmer (1), Rustyn Cook (9) and Avery Mouse (17) combine to bottle up a Carl Albert runner

ER spikers keep pace in SC race

Body

El Reno High School’s volleyball team remains in the hunt to force a tie for the 2025 Suburban Conference Championship following a 3-0 road win over Del City.

The 25-14/25-12/25-12 win over the Eagles moved the Class 5A’s 13th-ranked Indians to 18-7 on the season and 4-1 in the Suburban Conference standings.

El Reno is tied with Newcastle for second in the league at 4-1, both chasing No.7 Carl Albert (5-0), which the Indians will play in their regular-season finale.

Brantlie Charmasson had nine kills and a block in the road win over Del City

Twelve hits not enough for El Reno

Body

Despite logging a dozen base hits, El Reno High School’s fast-pitch softball team dropped its second straight home game to a Class 6A program with a 13-8 setback to Mustang’s junior varsity.

El Reno slipped to 13-15 on the year with the loss, which capped its home slate.

The Indians belted out the 12 base hits off a .353 average and were aided with seven walks, two each from Maddy Brinkman and Kyla Killingsworth.

Leilani Niles, Daisy Hall and Bridgette McReynolds had a free pass each.

Zoey Pawnee connects with a pitch

El Reno splits outings to close out month

Body

A hard-hitting Enid squad, a 28-game winner out of Class 6A, scored eight runs in the fifth inning to enact a 21-8 run-rule victory over El Reno High School’s fast-pitch softball team.

The loss, which gave the season series to the Pacers, came on the heels of El Reno’s 7-3 road win over Clinton a day earlier.

The split left the Indians with a 13-14 season record.

Enid bats tagged El Reno pitchers Zoey Pawnee and Taylor Acosta for 21 runs off 17 hits and five walks over five innings. The pair had just one strikeout.

Kyla Killingsworth leaps into the air to snag a fly ball

Indians spikers drop in 5A poll despite wins

Body

Despite winning two straight and four of its last five matches, El Reno High School’s volleyball team slipped a spot in the latest Class 5A poll as the postseason looms near.

El Reno, now 17-11 on the season, dropped to 13th in the polls with a 17-11 overall record.

The Indians defeated Santa Fe South (3-1) at home before taking to the road for a 3-0 win over Hennessey by scores of 25-14/25-11 and 25-2.

Meredick Martinez (11) and Brantlie Charmasson (8) get their hands up in front of a kill attempt

State-ranked Chieftains, Tigers ride win streaks into regionals

Body

Calumet High School’s baseball team tuned up for the regional round of the Class B playoffs by defeating No.10 Amber-Pocasset (2A) 7-3 last week to extend its current win streak to four games.

The Chieftains, ranked second in the state, rolled to the District 1 championship with a pair of 10-0 shutouts over Lomega and a 13-5 win over Sentinel.

Calumet logged 30 hits for the four-game run off a .345 average. Nine of those hits went for extra bases including triples from Kingston Arnold and Wyatt Cox.

Talon Arnold drops down a bunt

Union City, Okarche win district titles

Body

Union City and Okarche High School’s fast-pitch softball teams took a step closer to making the Class A state tournament by winning district titles, but both state-ranked clubs will be on the road for regional play.

Union City, ranked No.14 in the state, won the District 15 title with a sweep of Strother (11-0/10-2).

The Tigers dropped a 6-4 game to Class B’s 14th-ranked Davenport in a tuneup game to take a 23-9 record into the regional round.

Cougars pull away from field to win Aggie Fall Invitational

Body

Holding just a three-shot lead going into the final round of the 2025 Aggie Fall Invitational, Redlands Community College women’s golf team carded the best round of the event and final day to run away with the team title.

The Cougars carded a 312 on the Lake Murray Golf Course - 15 shots better than any other team to close with a 54-hole total of 965.

Redlands beat Murray State College’s varsity by 20 strokes and the Aggies JV team by 47 shots.

North Central Texas College was third at 48 shots behind RCC.

The Redlands Community College women’s golf team after winning the Fall Aggie Invitational
Subscribe to Sports