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Weatherford knocks off Lady Jackets, 53-47

Their first matchup went down to the wire.The second one did not.Weatherford avenged its previous loss to Kingfisher by handing the Lady Jackets a 53-47 defeat Tuesday on the Lady Eagles’ home court.KHS knocked off Weatherford 46-45 about 10 days earlier in the finals of the Buckle of the Wheatbelt.

B, A, 2A playoffs assigned

The OSSAA has released basketball playoff assignments for Classes B, A and 2A.Their district tournaments begin next week as they start the quest for a spot in their respective state tournaments.

Jett’s 44 powers Warriors past Am-Po

Usually the onslaught hits early for Okarche opponents.For Amber-Pocasset on Friday night, it didn’t happen until the third quarter.But when it did…. Okarche ran away from another foe as Class A’s top-ranked Warriors out-classed No. 9 Am-Po 94-52.
JETT MUEGGENBORG had a double-double, which included 44 points, as Okarche used a strong second half to down Amber-Pocasset. [Photo by Chris Simon/www.simon- sports-photos.smugmug.com]

White lights up Cyclones

On a night when James Elder and Davis Currie thrilled the home crowd, Hayes White made sure Cyclones fans went home disappointed.White piled one big play on top of another Friday, brought Kingfisher from the brink of defeat against a two-win team and helped deliver a 55-52 victory at Casady.
HAYES WHITE scored 36 points and added seven rebounds as well as four steals during Kingfisher’s 55-52 victory last Friday at Casady. [Photo by Russell Stitt/www.stitt.smugmug.com]

Cashion sweeps Maroons

Cashion returned to the win column Friday night in the Skordle Festival.After having a fivegame win streak snapped by Hennessey last Tuesday, the Lady Wildcats came back with a 54-32 thumping of Blackwell at the Stride Bank Center in Enid.

Clash of the Titans

The signature showdown of the 2025 Skordle Festival lived up to its billing.Unfortunately for Lomega, it didn’t go the Lady Raiders’ way.Second-ranked Hammon used a big third quarter to build a lead, then held off a furious late rally by No.
HADLEY OTT drives past Hammon’s 6-foot-4 Tenley West during last year’s Class B state semifinal game won by the Lady Raiders. West and her teammates exacted a small bit of revenge last Saturday when No. 2 Hammon edged No. 1 Lomega 53-51 in Enid. [Phot

KHS to host 3A regional

Kingfisher High School has been selected as a host for a Class 3A boys west wrestling regional.The regional will be held Feb. 21-22.The Jackets will be part of the field, but the remaining teams have not yet been assigned.Those are expected to be released this Saturday.

Sheppard leads KHS pack at Hub City Classic

Kingfisher had a pair of medalists in finishing seventh in the Hub City Classic Wrestling Tournament last weekend.Jaxon Sheppard was the 132-pound runner-up and Mason Alig took bronze at 175 pounds inside the Tornado Dome in Clinton.They led the Jackets to 89 points in the tournament.
KHS SOPHOMORE Jaxon Sheppard works over an opponent during the Western Conference Tournament earlier this season. Sheppard was the 132-pound runner-up at last weekend’s Hub City Classic in Clinton. [KT&FP Staff Photo]

Teams head to Cache for 5A regional

All three Kingfisher County schools are headed to Cache for the Class 5A girls wrestling regional this month.The regional will be Feb. 17-18. Kingfisher, Cashion and Hennessey have been assigned to the regional.
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