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Gray: Wrestler of the Week

Gray: Wrestler of the Week

Gray: Wrestler of the Week

Central Oklahoma’s Heath Gray from Chandler earned a pair of awards Tuesday for his dominating performance in last weekend’s 41st Annual Midwest Classic in Indianapolis, Ind.
. Below left, Stroud’s Kristabella Gaylord entertains the crowd during a break in action during the Tigers’ opener with Prague. Photo/Tommie Marshall.

. Below left, Stroud’s Kristabella Gaylord entertains the crowd during a break in action during the Tigers’ opener with Prague. Photo/Tommie Marshall.

Focus on: Weekend basketball

Quarterback Carson Funk (5) checks to make sure the ball is across the goal line during Davenport’s state semifinal game against Shattuck. Photo/Kim Hobill

Quarterback Carson Funk (5) checks to make sure the ball is across the goal line during Davenport’s state semifinal game against Shattuck. Photo/Kim Hobill

Shattuck holds off Bulldogs

Unbeaten Shattuck built a 22-6 lead in the third quarter and held on to beat Davenport’s Bulldogs in the state semifinals Friday night at Southwestern University in Weatherford. The loss ended the Bulldogs’ season and an eight-game winning streak. Davenport finishes the season with an 11-3 record.

Lions play at Bethel tournament

Chandler heads to the First United Bank Tournament in Bethel this weekend, where the girls will face host Bethel at 7 p.m. in the first round. The Lady Lions go into the tournament with a 2-1 record, having beaten Konawa on Friday night and Cushing on Tuesday after dropping their opener to Okemah.
Bulldogs 56, Pioneer 0

Bulldogs 56, Pioneer 0

Bulldogs 56, Pioneer 0

The Davenport Bulldogs continued their dominating ways, pounding Pioneer 56-0 Friday and earning a spot in the Class B semifinals. Davenport will face Shattuck at 7 p.m. Friday at Southwestern State University with a berth in the state finals on the line.
All-District for Lions

All-District for Lions

All-District for Lions

The Lions received several post-season honors in District 2A-2. They were: Defensive Player of the Year: Taylor Clagg (55), right. Running Back of the Year: Dylan McKinney (24), left. Tight End of the Year: Dylan Mahan (2), lower right.
Opening night in Meeker

Opening night in Meeker

Opening night in Meeker

Meeker opened its basketball season Tuesday night at home against 66 Conference rival McLoud. The Lady Bulldogs led briefly in the fourth quarter but McLoud came back for a 58-50 victory. Above, first-year Meeker coach Brady Dukes talks to his team during a timeout.
Kyle Hobill (10) scores one of his three touchdowns against Weleetka.

Kyle Hobill (10) scores one of his three touchdowns against Weleetka.

Davenport rolls again

Davenport avenged a season-opening loss to Weleetka Friday with a dominating 46-6 win Friday night and rolled in to the state quarterfinals. The Bulldogs now head to Northwest Oklahoma on Friday to play the Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Mustangs.
Meeker’s Cam Holts (12) eyes the goal line as he clears the plane Friday night against Metro Christian. Photo/Brian Blansett

Meeker’s Cam Holts (12) eyes the goal line as he clears the plane Friday night against Metro Christian. Photo/Brian Blansett

Metro Christian knocks Meeker out of playoffs

Meeker was done in by the right arm of quarterback Asher Link and Metro Christian’s swift corps of wide receivers Friday. Link threw for 440 yards and connected on six touchdown passes as Metro ended the Bulldogs’ season in the second round of the Class 2A playoffs with a 42-20 decision.
Stroud falls to Pawuska

Stroud falls to Pawuska

Stroud falls to Pawuska

Pawhuska put up 34 unanswered points in the second half to erase a 26-0 deficit and end the Tigers’ season Friday night. The 34-26 loss was the first of year for Stroud, which ended the season with a 10-1 record. Stroud ran out to a 26-0 lead in the first half.