Sports

Wellston rolls past Foyil, gets first win, 46-14

News Staff

Wednesday, September 22, 2021

The Wellston Tigers moved the ball with ease Friday, piling up 551 yards of total offense and getting the first W of the season. Quarterback Kage Danker ran for 235 yards and threw for 277 to pace the Wellston attack.

Friday night football

News Staff

Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Above, Stroud’s Bryce Hughey (20) escapes the grasp of Prague’s Trevor McGinnis (2) Friday night during the Red Devils’ 68-22 win. Photo/Rick Hester. Below, Casmen Hill (10) looks upfield as he peels off first-half yardage for Chandler against Bristow. Photo/Brian Blansett.

Jarin Greenfield (3 in blue) returns an interception during the second half Friday night while Bristow’s Charles Ware (3 in white) pursues. Photo/Brian Blansett

Pirates 36, Lions 26

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Bristow’s Darien Dansby turned a loose ball into a 36-yard fourth-quarter touchdown return to give Bristow a 10-point victory over Chandler Friday night. Dansby’s game-breaker came about after a fourthdown play by the Lions at their own 36-yard line with 2:36 left in the game.

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Cross country: Randall, Coody win again

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Meeker’s Riley Randall and North Rock Creek’s Jordan Coody ran to wins at cross country meets Saturday. The defending class 3A state champion, Randall clocked 16:39.10 to win the 2A-3A-4A division at the Oklahoma Baptist University meet, which was held at Gordon Cooper Technology Center in Shawnee.

Big win for Davenport

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021

The Davenport Bulldogs have opened the season with a 2-0 record after thumping Wetumka 50-8 in their home opener at Bulldog Stadium. Even though the final score was lopsided, Davenport Coach John Greenfield said, “They came out and they thought they were going to win.

McLoud falls late to Bethel

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021

McLoud’s High School football suffered a heartbreaking loss to the Bethel Wildcats 41-34, after leading with five minutes to go. McLoud, now 1-1 on the season, travels to rival Harrah Friday night with kickoff scheduled for 7 p.m. The Redskins’ Coach Rusty Hall said, “This is rival week.

Aiden Auld rushes for Prague during the Red Devils’ homecoming win Friday night while Stroud’s Bryce Hughey (20) tries to slow him down. Photo/Rick Hester

Prague,NRC put up Ws

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Prague came from behind in the second quarter and beat Stroud, 68-22, to finish the non-district schedule at 3-0. The Red Devils are off this week before heading to Millwood on Sep. 24 to open district play. Both teams came with their offenses revved, with Stroud leading in the second quarter.

Lions’ big night

News Staff

Wednesday, September 8, 2021

Casmen Hill peeled off a 42-yard touchdown run on Chandler’s first offensive series and the Lions kept their offense in high gear all night, motoring to a 53-0 win over rival Stroud Friday.

Randall wins Meeker 5K; Brannon 11th, Wright 13th

News Staff

Wednesday, September 8, 2021

Defending state champion Riley Randall turned in a time of 18:13.56 to win the inaugural Bulldog Invitational cross country meet by 12 seconds Thursday. The meet was held at Camp Gruber at Sparks and was run on a scenic course under hot, muggy weather.

Davenport cruises in opener

News Staff

Wednesday, September 8, 2021

The Class B Davenport Bulldogs pounded Weleetka 42-18 in their season opener on the road last week and play at home Friday against Wetumka Ḋavenport Coach John Greenfield said Friday night’s home opener kicks off at 7:30 p.m. at Bulldog Stadium.

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