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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.

On target in Stroud

Emily Kalka Staff Writer

Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Over 40 students calmly walk to retrieve their bows at the sound of a beep. They then form a long, even line that runs from one end of the basketball court to the other. The air, which had previously been filled with country music, now had the sounds of soft “thunks.

Tournament week

News Staff

Wednesday, December 18, 2024

North Rock Creek’s boys, the Dale boys and McLoudgirls brought home championship from tournaments last week.NRC beat Chandler in the finals of the Okemah tournament, Dale won the Boomarang Classic on its home court and McLoud won the First United Bank Classic at Bethel.

Chandler sophomore Bryar Dryden (white) pins his opponent with a spladle during a dual at Henryetta. Photo/Jennifer Pryor

Wrestling hits high gear

News Staff

Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Sports week in photos

News Staff

Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Upper left, Chandler’s Derrick Perkins with his opponent off the ground. Photo/ Jennifer Pryor Top, Wellston’s Ava Davenport puts up a three-pointer. Photo/Rick Hester. Top right, Chandler senior Zalen Smith puts up a one-hander against North Rock Creek.

State champs!

Emily Kalka Staff Writer

Wednesday, December 18, 2024

The dance teams from Stroud and Chandler Highs both competed at the OSDTDA State Championship this weekend in Tulsa, and both walked away state champs.Stroud High School Pom brought home state championships in 1A/2A hip-hop and jazz, while placing second in pom, according to Coach Megan Jones.

Full tilt hoops

News Staff

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Carney’s Jake Martin puts up an underhand layup in the lane against the Wellston JV Thursday night in the first round of the Agra Tournament. Carney won, 61-27, then beat Stroud in the semifinals in overtime. Meeker’s boys won the tournament by beating Carney, 75-44, in the finals.

Cruz Jackson (1) - Quarterback of the Year

McGinnis headlines All-District

News Staff

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Chandler had 12 players honored on the All -District 2A-1 team.They are: Grant McGinnis - MVP Cruz Jackson - Quarterback of the Year.Ty Garver - Receiver of the Year.HunnerRobinson-Tight end of the Year.EastonManning-Defensive end of the Year.Jack Weger - Injured player of the Year.

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