66 Conference track meet

It was windy and warm at the 66 Conference track meet in Chandler, but that did not deter the competitors.

Sports week in photos

Above, Chandler’s Jessie Brannon competes at the OBU Bison Invitational track meet, taking second in the 300 meter hurdles. Photo/Mario Holland Top right, Kash Vanbrunt connects for a grand slam for Dale, which is off to a 10-6 and ranked No. 3 in the state.

NRC, Gentry dominate conference

North Rock Creek High School’s two golf teams recently captured the conference tournament championship, playing on a windy day at the Elks Club course in Shawnee. Each team also had the medalist for the tournament.

Scoreboard

Wellston baseball 2B: Ryan Gregg, Dakota Long TB: Jacob Baker, Colton Cook, Ryan Gregg 2, Gavin Hull, Abram Johnson, Dakota Long 2, Tate McConnell, Cooper Priddy RBI: Gavin Hull SAC: Gavin Hull, Lane Kulp ROE: Cooper Priddy SB: Colton Cook, Gavin Hull PIK: Jacob Baker Team QAB: 11 (35.

Tiger Track Classic

Above, Stroud’s Kileigh Mixon broke the school record in the high jump Saturday at the Tiger Track Classic. She went 5 feet, seven iches. Photo/Mario Holland Left, Meeker’s Riley Randall led the pack the entire distance in his heat of the 1600-meter run.

DLPs win Harrah Tournament

The Dale Lady Pirates won the Harrah Tournament over the weekend and downed Pott County rival North Rock Creek, 10-7. The DLPs are 9-1 on the season, with all but two wins coming against ranked teams.

North Canadian River all-conference team

Jordan Coody from North Rock Creek was named the North Canadian River Conference defensive player of the year and was one of three NRC players named to the all-conference first team.

Tiger Track Classic

Top, Jessie Brannon from Chandler clears a hurdle in the 300-meter event; above, Shayla Peery (center) and Cassie Wright (right) from Chandler in the 1600-meter run; right, Julian Saavedra from Meeker sticks his landing the long jump; below, Kenlee Parrick (left) and Kileigh Mixon (center) from...

Changes in turkey season

For those avid turkey hunters who are thinking the spring season opens next Wednesday, April 6, State Game Warden Mike France reminds them that isn’t so. The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation Commission has changed that to April 16, 10 days later.