NRC outlasts Little Axe

North Rock Creek overcame two 30-minute lightning delays to take a triple-overtime 18-12 victory over Little Axe Thursday night. The Cougars got the winner in the third overtime when quarterback Caleb Harkins hit the end zone on a quarterback sweep.

High school softball

Above, it was deja vu at Meeker last week when Lady Bulldogs third baseman Emily Bizzell gunned down Lexington runners at home on back-to-back plays. Meeker catcher Riley Sandlee makes the catch and tag on both plays. Photos/Brian Blansett.

Chandler football scrimmage

Chandler got in its fi rst scrimmage of the seaso last week in McLoud. Above, coach Jack Gray talks to the team afterward. Far left, Javarious Wade (15) makes a cut. Left, Caleb Sawtaski (19) breaks through the secondary for some serious yards.

Davenport-Agra softball

Davenport hosted Carney/Agra Tuesday evening in fastpitch and claimed a 15-0 victory. Above, Davenport pitcher Macy Keeling delivers to the plate in the first inning. Above left, Davenport shortstop Landry Miller makes a throw to first.

Blue and White rally

Stroud’s pom and cheer squads were among the highlights at Stroud’s annual Blue and White rally last week.

Results

High school boys, 2 miles 1 Randall, Riley Meeker 10:35.48 2 Bussell, Braxton Meeker 11:40.30 3 Estes, Boston Bristow 12:00.61 4 Pryor, Rylee Meeker 12:01.89 5 Abercrombie, Josh Bethel 12:04.31 6 Canady, Nicholas Cookson Hills 12:32.51 7 Ortiz, Preston SW Covenant 12:41.

Meeker dominates

Meeker’s Riley Randall and Braxton Bussell took up where they left off last year, winning first and second at the Stroud cross country meet Saturday and leading the Meeker boys to an impressive win. The Bulldogs had three of the top four finishers and four of the top 10.

On the diamond

Top, Dale pitcher Casen Richardson winds up for a pitch against Rattan. Photo/Rick Hester. Right, Carson Jackson throws to first for an out in Chandler’s fastpitch opener against Seminole. Photo/ Brian Blansett.

All-State golf

Chandler cowgirls at the IFYR

Rylee Moore, left, and Kenzie Cowden from Chandler competed in the International Finals Youth Rodeo in Shawnee Monday. At left, Rylee puts a loop over her calf in the breakaway roping and Kenzie, above, runs the poles. Photos/Brian Blansett