Sports

McLoud boys, Okemah girls take home the titles

66 Tournament

Brian Blansett Staff Writer

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

The McLoud Redskins came from behind to take a tight 52-46 over Chandler in the finals of the 66 Conference tournament Saturday night in Seminole.The win gave the Redskins their second conference championship in their nine years in the conference. They previously won it in 2016.

Sports week in photos

News Staff

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Above, Jordan Denson goes strong to the hoop for Chandler in the Lion’s 71-58 win over Okemah Friday. Photo/Mario Holland Right, Chandler wrestler Shailey Penn is all smiles as the ref checks for a pin in her match against Mannford.

Dale head coach Jeff Edmonson recorded the 500th win of his career last week with an 89-45 victory over Bethel. The three-time defending state champions are 18-2 and ranked No. 1 in Class 2A. Photo/Rick Hester

500th win for Edmonson

News Staff

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Sports week in photos

News Staff

Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Top left, the Chandler power-lifting poses with hardware team after finishing first at the meet in Jones. Six boys and one girl finished first.

Chandler’s boys won the Ripley Tournament and now are 9-1 for the season and ranked No. 10 in Class 3A. Photo/ Carson Bradshaw

Hoops: snow problems

News Staff

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Last week’s snow blew in just but the time the first-round games were supposed to start in several tournaments.

January basketball action

News Staff

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Left, Chandler’s Jordan Denson (1) gets serious air on defense as Meeker’s Jace Bias (21) ponders a shot. Photo/Brian Blansett. Above left, Landon Kulp (11) puts up a shot for Wellston during the WT’s game against The Academy at Paycom Center. Photo/Mario Holland.

Supergirl 64 tournament

News Staff

Tuesday, January 7, 2025

Right, Chandler’s Lizzy Pryor works to get the pin against Theresa Hamilton of Bartlesville during the Supergirl 64 tournament at Tulsa Union last weekend.Below left, Launa Troutt of McLoud wrestles Marina Loera of Garden City, Kan, during the finals of her class.

The referee takes a close look as Chandler’s Lizzy Pryor gets close to pinning Newcastle’s Topanga Bornt (head on mat) during the ‘89er Showdown in Lexington last week. Pryor was 3-0 at the tournament to win her weight class and is 12-1 for the season. The Lady Lions are traveling to Union High School for the Supergirl 64 and the boys and girls will wrestle at Mannford Monday. Photo/Jennifer Pryor

Pryor for the pin

News Staff

Monday, December 30, 2024

Jordan Glasgow (center right, seated) signs a letter of intent to cheer at Oklahoma City University on Dec. 19 at Freeman Fieldhouse, surrounded by her family and coaches. The Chandler senior has been on the cheerleading team since eighth grade, according to CHS coach Cynthia Snider. Pictured from left to right, front row: Chad Glasgow, Rachel Glasgow, OCU Coach Erin Johnson, Jordan, April McDaniel and Nathan McDaniel. From left to right, back row: sister Jade Glasgow and Snider. Photo/Emily Kalka

Glasgow signs with Oklahoma City

News Staff

Tuesday, December 24, 2024

High school hoops

News Staff

Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Top left, Brian Lester presents Dale coach Jeff Edmonson plaques for being the NFS and OSSAA coach of the year. Photo/ Rick Hester Top right, Jordan Denson lays in a bucket for Chandler during the Lions’ win over Seminole.

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