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Above left, Elihu Davis of Chandler (231) at roughly the halfway mark of the Stroud cross country meet. Above right, Riley Randall of Meeker and Coltin Fitch from Lincoln Christian are shoulder-to-shoulder. Photos/Brian Blansett

Randall second at Stroud meet

News Staff

Thursday, August 20, 2020

Meeker sophomore Riley Randall ran an 11:10 at the Stroud Cross Country meet on Saturday, taking second place. An All-Stater last year as a freshman, Randall finished among a pack of runners from Lincoln Christian, which had the first-, third- and fourthplace finishers.

Softball

News Staff

Thursday, August 20, 2020

Area teams were on the field at several tournament locations last week. Above, North Rock Creek catcher Madison Conley tries to tag a Ripley runner during the Lady Cougars 6-4 loss on Thursday.

Football scrimmages

News Staff

Thursday, August 20, 2020

Most area schools hit the field last week for football practice and had their annual intra-squads on Friday and Saturday. Top right, Prague head coach Mike Hedge talks to the Red Devils following their intra-squad Friday night. The Red Devils will host North Rock Creek in scrimmage at 6 p.m.

Football in the COVID-19 era

News Staff

Thursday, August 20, 2020

After months of wondering, the long awaited answer has arrived. The Friday night lights will be turned on and football will be played. With the COVID-19 virus, concerns have been raised regarding masks, social distancing and any new precautionary procedures.

Lady Lions start season 2-0

News Staff

Thursday, August 13, 2020

Chandler’s Lady Lions made the most of a trip to northern Oklahoma Monday, getting a one-hitter from Grace Hulsey to beat Ponca City, 6-0, and banging out 10 hits in a 12-3 dominating over Blackwell.

Opening week action

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Thursday, August 13, 2020

Left, Stroud pitcher Jadyn Young is a study in focus during the seventh inning of her 3-0 shutout against Davenport on Tuesday. Below left, Davenport catcher Maloree Byford looks into the dugout to get the pitch call against Stroud.

Cross country season starts Saturday

News Staff

Thursday, August 13, 2020

Stroud kicks off the cross-country season by hosting the Tigers Invitational on Saturday. The schedule for the day is: 8:45 - Elementary boys and girls, 1 mile. 9 a.m. - Junior High girls, 1 mile. 9:25 - Junior high boys, 1 mile. 9:40 - High school girls, 1 mile. 10 a.m.

Fall baseball

News Staff

Thursday, August 13, 2020

Agra and Carney kicked off the fall baseball season on Monday, with Agra taking a 13-1 victory. At left is Agra pitcher Blake McRae, who picked up the win and also clouted a grand slam. Below left, Agra runner Johnathan Krasinger sticks a four-point landing at third base.

Scoreboard

News Staff

Thursday, August 13, 2020

Softball Chandler 6, Ponca City 0 Chandler AB R H BI Cashia Herber 2 1 1 0 Jentrie Gibson 4 0 0 0 Grace Hulsey 4 0 1 0 Jaelyn Robertson 4 2 1 0 Charlee Hicks 3 0 0 0 Hannah Edmonds 4 1 3 0 Kali Beall 3 1 0 0 Kodi Vega 4 1 1 2 Bailey Bigbey 2 0 0 0 Totals 30 6 7 2 2B: Hannah...

All-State football game

News Staff

Thursday, July 30, 2020

There was a strong Lincoln County presence at the All-State football game, played Saturday night at Oklahoma Baptist University. Above, Grant Elerick (3) from Stroud listens as his dad, East head coach Chris Elerick talks to the offense.

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