Sports

Bulldogs win, go to 4-2

News Staff

Thursday, December 24, 2020

Meeker’s boys ran their record to 4-2 on the season with a 46-33 win over Waukomis last week. At left, the Bulldogs’ Jordan Hart (3) drives the lane against 6-7, 335-pound Cooper Wieder (42) in first-half action.

Babek, Rudd

Babek, Rudd sign for college

News Staff

Thursday, December 24, 2020

Kaycee Babek from Meeker and Jaxon Rudd form McLoud signed letter to play college sports last week. Rudd, left, with sister Integra DeHart, mother Brandy Rudd, brother Balyn DeHart and stepdad Matt Mercer, signed to play football with Sterling College in Kansas.

Kali Beall

Chandler’s Kali Beall

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Thursday, December 24, 2020

Above, Chandler’s Kali Beall drives to the hoop against Depew while Meeker’s Callie Sellers, below, ponders her next move against Waukomis. Photos/Brian Blansett

District 2A-2 honors announced

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Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Lincoln County players harvested several all-district awards this week. Caden Wolford, a four-year starter from Meeker, was named District 2A-2’s player of the year, along with Elijah Reed from Jones.

Area hoops roundup

News Staff

Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Last week’s scores Girls Meeker 42, Agra 34 Agra 34, Cushing JV 23 Carney 46, Agra 39 Mounds 53, Carney 40 Carney 57, Yale 33 Carney 46, Agra 39 (OT) Davenport 38, Oilton 26 Pawnee 44, Oilton 28 Depew 41, Davenport 40 Tecumseh 56, Prague 41 Woodland 42, Meeker 21 Wellston 43, Meeker...

Hoops week in pictures

News Staff

Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Above, Agra’s Kaden Howard (21) puts in a reverse layup during the Bearcats’ game with Mounds in the Agra tournament last week. Below, the Agra cheerleaders took a break to pose for a squad photo. Bottom left, John Kraisinger (13) puts in a layup for Agra against Mounds.

Sadie Rae Sherman

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Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Sadie Rae Sherman of Chandler is a junior member of the American Angus Association, which is headquartered in St. Joseph, Mo.

Redskins earn district honors

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Wednesday, December 16, 2020

McLoud coach Rusty Hall was named the District 3A-1 Coach of the Year and seven Redskins were named to the all-district team this week. A McLoud graduate, Hall took over as the Redskins head coach in 2015 and has taken them to the playoffs twice, including this season.

Davenport’s Colton VanFossen (33) picks up some yards for the Bulldogs before being tackled by Peyton Freeman (3) and his associates. Photo/ Rick Hester.

Bulldogs fall at Laverne

News Staff

Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Davenport’s remarkable season came to end Saturday evening in Laverne, as the Bulldogs fell 52-12 in the state quarterfinals. Davenport finished with a 10-2 record, including an eight-game winning streak. Laverne advances to the state semi-finals at Pioneer-Pleasant Vale.

Above, Wellston’s Kage Danker (21) and Meeker’s Braxton Bussell go for a loose ball near the foul line on Friday while Rayne Jones (12) puts up tall defense for North Rock Creek against Chandler’s Luke Russell (10). Photos/Traci Cook and Brian Blansett

Hoops season starts

News Staff

Wednesday, December 9, 2020

As befits the year 2020, the high school basketball season opened last week with some unusual scenarios. Chandler had to scrap its scheduled opener against Okemah due to COVID-19 quarantines, and McLoud played its boys opener against Meeker in a quiet gym without spectators or cheerleaders.

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