Sports
Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for a Stroud man facing a felony and misdemeanor following his arrest by a Lincoln County Sheriff’s deputy.
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Tigers roll, go to 5-1
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Jeremiah Cropp and Aiden Collins hooked up for 290 yards passing Friday and led the Stroud Tigers to a 39-14 comeback win over the Alva Goldbugs.The victory lifted the Tigers’ record to 5-1 for the season and leaves them tied for the district lead with Hennessey.
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Davenport falls to Cherokee
Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
With three starters out already, Davenport’s Bulldogs dropped their district opener 64-28 on the road last Friday.Going into this week’s homecoming clash with Olive on Thursday, the Bulldogs will be without a fourth starter as well.Coach Grant Powell said kickoff is at 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
NRC’s Aubree Shivelhood and Chandler’s Gentry Garner made difficult look easy last week in super regionals. Above, Shivehood makes a diving catch against Tecumseh. Photo/Sheryl Gowin. Below, Garner makes a running backhand grab of a drive against Jones. Photo/Brian Blansett
Chandler sweeps Super regional
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ChandlerFor the week: 2-0 with a tie. Wins overJones (11-1 and 11-1) and a 1-1 tie with Latta. Now 29-3-1, ranked No.2 in Class 3A and Super regional champions.Chandler’s Lady Lions made quick work of their Super regional Thursday, beating Jones 11-1 twice.
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Davenport 36, Yale 30
Mike Mccormick Staff Writer
Davenport’s Bulldogs, led by the rushing attack of Brody Robinson and the air assault of Chase Mitchell, claimed a 36-30 contest over Yale last Friday night.Head coach Grant Powell said afterwards, “Last year that team beat us 49-0. It felt good to avenge that loss.
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Chandler quarterback Chace Buchanan looks upfield during a long run in the first quarter. Photo/Brian Blansett
Metro 42, Chandler 14
Brian Blansett Staff Writer
The Metro Christian Patriots rolled into Chandler ranked No. 2 in the state last week, and showed why they deserve that ranking.The Patriots took a 14-0 lead in the first period and controlled much of the game.
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Stroud 54, Meeker 8
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The Stroud Tigers finished up the first half of their regular season on a roll, beating Meeker, 54-8, Friday night and establishing themselves as the team to beat in District 2A-II-1.The Tigers are 2-0 in district now and 4-1 for the season.Meeker stands at 1-4 for the year and 0-2 in league play.
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Sports week in pictures
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Above left, Davenport’s Brody Robinson celebrates a touchdown in the Bulldogs’ win over Yale. The Dawgs won, 3630, lifting their record to 3-2 going into this week’s district opener at Cherokee.
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
The lead group at the 66 Conference cross country meet last week included from left, Rhett Haley, Chandler (6808); Kendall Shawnee, McLoud (7154); Boyd Hamby, McLoud (7072); Mark O’Keefe, Chandler (6811) and Ryan Copeland, McLoud (7071). Photo/Shelley Haley
66 Conference cross country
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Prague had the top three individuals and breezed to the girls championship at the 66 Conference cross country meet last week.McLoud claimed the boys championship.Jocelyn Ward won the meet with a time of 12:12.73, Hanna Rolette was second with a 12:17.
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Dale school board
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Dale School Supt. Will Jones informed Board of Education members this week, “We’re in a good financial position overall,” as he reviewed current and past figures.
Wednesday, October 8, 2025