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Calumet extends win streak over Tigers, OHS one shy of century mark

Thirteen different players scored as Calumet High School’s boys basketball team kicked off the 2024-25 season with a Canadian County rivalry win over Union City.The Chieftains, who have now won 26 straight regular-season games dating back to last year, moved to 1-0 in the Washita Valley Conference...

RCC women remain perfect with 71-57 win

Redlands Community College women’s basketball team remains undefeated on the season with a 71-57 win over Southwestern Christian University’s junior varsity.The Cougars are now 3-0 on the year after shooting 22-of-71 (31 percent) from the field.
Katelyn Harviston reaches for a rebound

Cougars beat No. 11 Frank Phillips 95-80

Shooting a combined 56 percent over the three-game span of the Thunderbird Classic in Hobbs, N.M., Redlands Community College men’s basketball team moved to 4-1 on the year with back-to-back victories.The Cougars opened the event with an 89-60 loss to No.13 New Mexico Junior College, but bounced...
Camren Hunt dribbles past a defender

Basketball season roars in

Union City High School's basketball mascot watches the action from the sidelines as the Tigers kicked off the 2024-25 season last week.Small schools in the state of Oklahoma not playing football were allowed to open their respective hoop seasons the first week of November.
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Headed to the Cougars

El Reno High School senior Davin Shamblin recently signed a national letter of intent to play baseball just a few miles away from the Hub Reed Complex for Redlands Community College.Shamblin becomes the second player in the past two seasons to stay home to play college baseball for the Cougars.
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Late blitz by Russell seals 50-45 win for girls team

UNION CITY – Lily Russell scored five points in the final 21 seconds as Union City High School’s girls basketball team rallied to defeat Verden 50-45 and hand Leo Price a victory in his Tigers head coaching debut.Despite leading for three and a half quarters, Union City found itself down 45-44 with...
Lily Russell reaches out to grab a loose ball before it rolls out of bounds

No perimeter scoring hurts Tigers in loss

UNION CITY – Camden Patterson’s first-ever win as a head coach will have to wait until another night as his Union City High School’s boys basketball team was held without a 3-pointer in a 59-29 season-opening loss to Verden.The Tigers made 11 2-point baskets in the loss and went 7-of-13 from the...
Landon Barton (11) makes an interior pass

Season finale

Due to early deadlines for Veterans Day, coverage of the Indians week 10 game with Western Heights will appear in Saturday's edition.
Lathen Pruitt cuts toward the outside as he tries to dodge a Noble tackler

RCC sends two runners to nationals

Redlands Community College had two runners qualify to compete in the NJCAA Division II Cross Country National Championships.Freshmen Joseph Thompson of Anadarko and Oklahoma City’s Andres Iniguez secured their spots at the national meet with solid performances at last month’s regional qualifier.
Paul Madzivire will be at nationals with Andres Iniguez (left) and Joseph Thompson

A time to smile

EDMOND – One might expect a freshman with the fastest qualifying mark to get a case of the jitters when it came time to challenge all his chief rivals face to face for the first time.Not to mention it was on the biggest stage of his young career – the OSSAA Class 5A State Cross Country...
Ethan Brooks runs toward the finish line
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