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Two long scoring plays in the second half and a fourth-down stop by the defense secured El Reno High School’s football team’s 30-22 win over Lawton and snapped a five-game losing streak.El Reno, in just its second meeting with the Wolverines since 1961, moved to 2-5 on the season with the...

While three games remain in the regular season, the path to the postseason has never been more clear for El Reno High School’s football team.In fact, the answer to a recent question I fielded, “Can El Reno still make the playoffs?” can be answered in just one word – win.

El Reno High School collected three medals and a sixth-place team finish from the boys at the 2025 Suburban Conference Cross Country Championships.Running in Shawnee, the boys posted 139 points to finish three points back of Del City for fifth.

El Reno High School volleyball player Victoria Ibarra digs up a shot from the back row during the Indians playoff match with Suburban Conference rival Guthrie.The Indians defeated the Bluejays in three games but were eliminated by Oklahoma Christian School.See Wednesday’s edition for a playoff...

CALUMET – Cody Thiessen has a coaching philosophy that may seem harsh on the outside at first, but if you follow Calumet High School’s baseball team long enough, you’ll see it’s a proven winner.

Capping off a four-game road swing, Redlands Community College women’s soccer team was shut out by Rose State 2-0 as the Raiders swept the NJCAA Region 2 series over the Cougars.Redlands was coming off a 4-0 win over Connors State, which gave the season series to the Cougars – both by shutouts.The...

OKLAHOMA CITY – Be it the third try or even the fifth, Calumet High School’s baseball team feels its first-ever state title is nothing but a charm, says head coach Cody Thiessen.“It took us a while but it’s still a charm with this being the first one for the school and the town. Hard work pays off.

GUTHRIE – Completing a brutal opening salvo to the District 5A-2 race, El Reno High School’s football team suffered its third shutout loss of the 2025 season at the hands of state-ranked Guthrie.The Bluejays, ranked fourth in the latest Associated Press Oklahoma High School Football Poll, remain...

DUNCAN - A six-game win streak spanning five years came to an end last week as Lawton MacArthur defeated El Reno High School’s fast-pitch softball team twice in the 2025 Class 5A Region 1 Championships.El Reno had defeated the Highlanders 11-0 earlier this season and logged a 100-17 edge in runs...

El Reno High School’s volleyball team closed out the regular season last week on a two-game losing streak after dropping a 3-2 decision to Class 5A’s No.11 Duncan.El Reno, ranked No.14 in the same poll, headed into the regional round of the playoffs with an 18-13 season record.The Indians took the...