Cashion baseball coach Blake Mounce tries to avoid the “Gatorade bath” after his team qualified for the Class 2A state tournament for the second straight year. The Wildcats on Saturday thumped Minco 12-2 to win their regional tournament and advance to this week’s state tournament.
Two solid rounds on Monday have the Kingfisher High School boys golf team poised for a strong finish to their season.The Yellowjackets posted scores of 335 and 333 on the opening day of the Class 4A state tournament at Boiling Springs Golf Course in Woodward.
Sulphur scored two runs in the bottom of the seventh inning Friday to end Kingfisher’s season at a Class 4A regional.Andrew McCurry’s bases-loaded single scored Ashton Billings to give the Bulldogs a 9-8 victory in the elimination game.The Jackets’ season ended with a 13-24 record.
A rain-delayed Class 4A girls state golf tournament ended Friday on a battered and soaked track at Cushing’s Buffalo Rock Golf Course.When the final putt had dropped, both of Kingfisher’s golfers finished in the top-half of the field.Raegan Snider finished tied for 16th with a two-day total of 187.
Owen Duffy made history in multiple ways last weekend.The Lomega High School junior became the first sprinter from the school to win a state championship.Duffy won the 200 meter dash Saturday at the Class A state track and field championships at Western Heights when he crossed the finish line in 22.
The narrowest of margins kept Maximus Washington from running in the finals of the 100 meter dash at last weekend’s Class 4A track and field state championships.In his preliminary race at Catoosa High School on Friday, the Kingfisher High School senior finished in 11.20.
Five Kingfisher High School tennis players will get to experience the state tournament this year.Both doubles’ teams and a singles player on Monday advanced to the Class 4A state tournament with their performances at the regional at the Oklahoma City Tennis Center.
Ally Stephenson couldn’t stand to watch, so she walked away.On Friday, the first day of the Class 4A state track and field championships, Stephenson found herself trailing Cache’s Madisyn Crandall in the long jump.It was Crandall who edged Kingfisher High School’s Stephenson by a mere 2.
ALL LEGS –Kingfisher High School senior Ally Stephenson isn’t pulling off a magic trick, but did work some magic during the Class 4A state track and field meet in Catoosa. Stephenson is pictured after clearing a height during the high jump as half of her body disappears into the mat.