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Simply put, she’s the best.Four-time state champion Kinidi Taylor signed a National Letter of Intent on Nov. 9 to continue her track and field career at Oklahoma State University.The Crescent High School senior signed during a ceremony in front of classmates, teammates, family and more.

Second-round scores Class 3AMetro Christian 49, Cascia Hall 14 Lincoln Christian 48, Kingfisher 12 Heritage Hall 55, Stigler 23 Verdigris 35, Perkins- Tryon 14Class 2AMillwood 38, Lindsay 12 Sequoyah- Claremore 35, Eufaula 7 Chandler 56, Frederick 21 Victory Christian 48, Prague 20 Kiefer 21, Vian...

Kingfisher’s almost-annual trip to the Tulsa area to take on a football juggernaut in the second round of the playoffs continued last week.The Yellowjackets’ 2022 campaign came to an end Friday with a 48-12 loss at Lincoln Christian.

They just keep finding ways.That’s how Crescent football coach J.L. Fisher described his team.The Tigers found a way to advance last Friday as they got multiple late defensive stops to hold off Mooreland 19-18 in the second round of the Class A playoffs.

Harrison Evans shared Defensive Most Valuable Player honors and two other Kingfisher High School seniors earned top awards at their position when District 3A-1 selections were announced last week.

Caden Schieber’s double- double helped pace Okarche to its third straight win.Schieber scored 20 points and pulled down 12 boards Tuesday as the Warriors throttled Harding Fine Arts 75-14 in Oklahoma City.After a season-opening loss at Preston, Okarche is now 3-1.

What were Lomega’s chances against Okarche if its two leading scorers fouled out in the latest version of their storied rivalry?“Not good,” said Lady Raider coach Kevin Lewallen.Yet that was the case last Friday as Abby Swart and Darcy Roberts had to watch the closing minutes from the bench.

Drummond finally was able to slow down the Harviston twins.It proved enough to get the win.Dover was outscored 10-4 in the fourth quarter last Friday to drop a 38-34 decision to Drummond in the Lady Longhorns’ home opener.

The key for Hennessey in its playoff chances at Chandler was stopping - or at least slowing - Casmen Hill.It didn’t happen and the result was the end of the Eagles’ season.

First-round Scores Class 3aMetro Christian 41, Pauls Valley 14 Cascia Hall 40, Muldrow 6 Lincoln Christian 68, Bristow 19 Kingfisher 28, Lone Grove 27 HeritageHall42,Anadarko 14 Stigler 34, Holland Hall 27 Verdigris 28, Berryhill 0 Perkins-Tryon 49, Marlow 0Class 2AMillwood 34, Crossings Christian...