Sports

El Reno High School’s boys basketball team, an annual fixture in the Harrah Panthers Classic since 2015, has added another piece of golden hardware to its trophy case from the early-season tourney.The Indians defeated Class 4A’s fifth-ranked Bishop McGuinness 70-44 in the title game to win their...

A string of seven straight victories, five by falls, through the middle weights allowed El Reno High School’s wrestling team to rally past Midwest City for its first dual win of the 2024-25 season.El Reno, ranked 14th in the Class 5A Dual Rankings, improved to 1-1 with a 46-29 tally over the...

For the second time in three days, P.J. Hall won a duel for El Reno High School’s girls wrestling team without ever breaking a sweat on the mat.The senior (235) picked up a forfeit win to secure a 38-30 victory over Perry as the 10th-ranked Indians (6A) moved to 2-0 on the season.Perry, ranked 11th...

It took three missed shots and nearly two minutes to brush away the offseason rust but El Reno High School’s girls basketball team opened up the defense of its Class 5A title with a 56-32 win over Guymon.El Reno has now won 29 games in a row dating back to last season, 24 of those in the regular...

El Reno High School’s boys basketball team plowed its way into the win column last week in its season-opening matchup with Guymon logging not one, two or even three dunks.Instead, the Indians recorded 13 slam dunks en route to a 72-35 victory over the Tigers.The 37-point win moved El Reno to 1-0 in...

Being ready at a moment’s notice has always been a moniker of the different branches of the U.S. military.No matter if that notice is for an extended deployment or just one single engagement, or in the case of Collin Matteson, a single play.The son of former El Reno High School standout golfer John...

Missing six starters, five of those with injuries, put El Reno High School’s boys wrestling team in a bind during its season-opening 53-21 loss to Piedmont.The Wildcats, ranked sixth in Class 6A, defeated El Reno for a second straight year as the 14th-ranked Indians (5A) won only four matches in...

A pair of early forfeits set El Reno High School’s girls wrestling team, ranked 10th in Class 6A, on the right path in its season-opening 34-28 win over Piedmont.It was the first official girls duel between the two Canadian County rivals, which had wrestled only individual and exhibition matches in...

Sparked by a 34-0 run in the first period, Union City High School’s boys basketball team cruised to its second win of the year with a 77-19 decision over Gracemont.The season-high scoring left the Tigers with a 2-5 overall record and a 2-2 mark in the Washita Valley Conference standings.Union City...

Morgan Brothers scored 13 of her game-high 18 points in the second period as Union City High School’s girls basketball team snapped a two-game losing streak with a 60-20 win over Gracemont.The Tigers dropped out of the Class A state rankings with the skid but improved to 5-2 overall and 3-1 in the...