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Sophie Young from Stroud eyes her landing spot in the high jump at the Skordle Relays. She won the event with a height of 5-4. Photo/Mario Holland

Area track roundup

News Staff

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

BancFirst Invitational at Prague Girls 4x100 relay3. Prague (Lakeyn Kinslow, Emma Smith, Jaeden Evig, Kinley Novotny) 52.43Boys 4x100 Relay6. Prague (Eli Johnson, Brayden Strickland, Kadom Young, Gentry Ward) 46.37Girls 4x800 Relay1.

Sports week in photos

News Staff

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Top left, North Rock Creek’s Emery Goodin hands the baton to Ally Fichtner for the third leg of the 4x800 relay at the Cougar Classic last week.Photo/Brian Blansett Above, Davenport shortstop Nevah Ray makes easy work of a bouncer during the Lady Bulldogs’ win over Welch.

Race results

66 Conference Meet At Stroud

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

1 Davis, Peyton, Stroud 12.472 Smith, Emma, Prague 13.53 Valdez, Kaitlyn, McLoud 13.584 Alli-Garcia, Elena Prague 13.606 Brown, Kadrian, Stroud 13.798 Perrien, Kendra, McLoud 13.9111 Christen, Maegan McLoud 14.4912 Habiger, Jessica Meeker 14.6613 Williams, Lacy Stroud 14.

Harley Johnson hands the stick off to Prague teammate Hanna Rolette during the 4x800 relay at the 66 Conference track meet last week. Johnson, Rolette and teammates Hailey Johnson and Jocelyn Ward won the conference and have the fastest 4x800 time in the state in Class 3A. Photo/Mario Holland

Prague wins

Brian Blansett Staff Writer

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Prague swept the team championships at the 66 Conference track meet last week, the girls edging Stroud by less than a point and the boys winning handily.The girls finished with 165.66 points to Stroud’s 165, and got the .66 of a point by virtue of a three-way tie for sixth place in the high jump.

Sports week in pictures

News Staff

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Above left, Sophie Young from Stroud has her eyes on the bar during the North Country Relays at Tonkawa. She won the meet with a height of five feet, four inches.

Chandler girls golf team: from left: Journey Smith, Rhianne Dawley, Carley Frazier and Logan Allen.

Lady Lion golfers qualify for state

News Staff

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Chandler’s girls golf team shot a season-best 366 Monday at Riverside Golf Course in Clinton and qualified for the Class 3A state tournament.The state tournament will be May 4-5 at The Territory Golf and Country Club in Duncan.

Chandler outfielder Brenlee Corea tracks a fly ball Thursday at Davenport. She made the catch and the Lady Lions went on to win, 5-1. Photo/Brian Blansett

Softball roundup

News Staff

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Week of April 13-18CarneyFor the week: (2-0). Wins over Agra (17-1) and (111). Record: 11-1-1. Ranked No. 9 in Class B.The Lady Bulldogs run-ruled Agra in their only two games last week.Gracie Hernandez was 2-for-2 with three RBI in the first game and Alexa Ward drove in three runs.

Baseball roundup

News Staff

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Week of April 13-18CarneyFor the week: 2-0. Wins over Macomb (15-3) and Prue (8-2). Record:13-5.Lane Ramsey had a pair of doubles and single against Macomb and Garrett Webb pitching three innings of one-hit ball, striking out three.

Prague pitcher Maddie Roberts delivers a pitch to a Byng batter last week. Photo/Rick Hester

Playoff season has arrived

News Staff

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Playoffs for the spring sports season begin this week, with slow-pitch softball districts onWednesday andThursday and girls golf regionals earlier this week.Three area schools will play their one-day slowpitch districts at home on Wednesday and four at home on Thursday.

Winning big

Brian Blansett Staff Writer

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

The Chandler girls and Stroud boys took all the drama out of the 66 Conference golf tournament last week.The Lady Lions had the top two finishers and won the girls championship by 51 strokes. The Tigers had the top three finishers in the boys tournament and won by 49 strokes.

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