Sports

McLoud wins big

Fresh from a resounding 28-7 road win over Bridge Creek, the McLoud Redskins will honor their senior footballers and cheerleaders as they entertain Douglas Friday night. It’s senior nigh at Redskin stadium and the kickoff is at 7 p.m.
Haney signs to play at Eastern

Haney signs to play at Eastern

Haney signs to play at Eastern

North Rock Creek senior Jayden Haney is surrounded by family at her signing event Tuesday. She will play softball at Eastern Oklahoma State College and is the first North Rock Creek product to get an athletic scholarship. Photo/Brian Blansett
Stroud: Four in a row

Stroud: Four in a row

Stroud: Four in a row

Stroud turned Homecoming into a real celebration Thursday night, hammering Allen, 46-0, and clinching a spot in the Class A playoffs. The win came behind a strong defensive effort and was the fourth straight victory for the Tigers.
Lions handle Millwood, 24-6

Lions handle Millwood, 24-6

Lions handle Millwood, 24-6

Chandler rolled past the Millwood Falcons Thursday night, moving into a four-way tie for first place in District 2A-2. Chandler, Prague, Crossings Christian and Jones all own 3-1 league records. The Lions visit Meeker Friday night and also have district games remaining with Kellyville and Prague.

Depew no match for Bulldogs

Davenport’s Bulldogs remained undefeated, pounding Depew 50-0 in a Class B contest last week that was over by halftime. Davenport Coach John Greenfield said, “Other than one turnover, we played really well.
Cross country regionals Saturday

Cross country regionals Saturday

Cross country regionals Saturday

Area cross-country teams will scatter to the wind Saturday, heading to either Waurika, Enid or Henryetta in search of qualifying times for the state meet. Meeker, Prague, Chandler and Carney will go the regional at Oklahoma Bible Academy in Enid.
Anadarko upends McLoud, 20-7

Anadarko upends McLoud, 20-7

Anadarko upends McLoud, 20-7

Despite what McLoud Coach Rusty Hall called a “great defensive effort,” the Redskins fell to Anadarko last week 20-7. McLoud will square off in a home contest against Perkins Friday night with kickoff scheduled for 7 p.m. The Redskins, with five starters out due to injury still, are 1-6 overall.

Wellston clips Kansans

The Wellston Tigers ran up more than a quarter of a mile in total offense and took a 46- 34 win from Life Prep Academy in Wichita, Kan., last week. The win lifts the Tigers’ record to 2-5 for the season. Wellston got out to an early lead, thanks to four touchdown passes.
The week in photos

The week in photos

The week in photos

There was a lot of variety at the area high school games Thursday night. Top, McLoud junior Coby Cardin (7) is sworn into the National Guard prior to the Redskins’ game with Anadarko.Photo/Rick Hester.
Prague 53, Meeker 21

Prague 53, Meeker 21

Prague 53, Meeker 21

With the Highway 62 Traveling Trophy at stake, the Prague Red Devils and Meeker Bulldogs battled it out at Bulldog Stadium last Friday night with the Red Devils defeating Meeker 53-21.