Sports

Team success has led to individual honors for a quartet of Dover Longhorns basketball players.Casen Buck was named the Player of the Year in the Skeltur Conference, it was announced last week after a vote of the coaches.Buck was joined on the all-conference team by fellow Longhorns Daxx Compton, A.

Kingfisher closed out a two-day run at the Oklahoma City Festival last Friday with an 8-6 victory over Lighthouse Christian.The win over the Missouri team improved the Jackets to 5-3 overall entering the Spring Break.That includes a 4-0 record in District 4A-4 games.

Luke Hill wasted no time in letting his teammates know he was ready for baseball season to arrive.One of the few Okarche baseball mainstays who didn’t also play basketball started the spring season with a leadoff homer Tuesday as the Warriors got a 7-5 win at Drummond.

Dover capped a whirlwind week last Friday with its biggest non-playoff win in the Pete Voth era.Trypp Lack pitched a complete-game gem and delivered the winning hit and was responsible for every run as the Longhorns beat visiting Cashion 3-2.

If Kevin Lewallen had his way, last weekend never would have happened.Or, at the very least, history may have belonged to someone else.Lomega trampled Leedey 71-44 last Saturday at OG&E Coliseum in the Class B-II girls state championship game.

They wanted the smoke.They got the smoke. They wanted the smoke no more.There was a point in the middle of the second quarter last Friday night when Allen was shooting free throws on one end of the floor.

Defending champion Lincoln Christian lived up to its billing by handing Kingfisher a 53-32 defeat Tuesday morning in the Class 4A girls state quarterfi nals at OG&E Coliseum.KHS was making its fourth appearance at state in five years and saw its season end with a 26-5 record.

The sound of music rang through the halls and classrooms of Kingfisher Upper Elementary last Saturday.A lot of it was excellent, some of it was superior and it resulted in a dozen Kingfisher High School students qualifying for state.