Sports

Tigers put a bakers dozen on the all district awards

CUSHING — The Cushing Tiger football team was wellrepresented on the District 4A-3 All District selections. Wyatt Delong was named Wide Receiver of the Year; Bret Griff eth was named Off ensive Tackle of the Year and Michael Cruz was named Defensive Tackle of the Year.

Rotary Dodgeball Tourney

Dawgs shut out Savanna in round one of playoffs

CUSHING - The deafening energy of the fans at McGee Field, Friday, fueled the Yale Bulldogs to their 11th straight win of the season and propelled them into the quarterfinals of the OSSAA Class B football championships.

Tiger season ends in heartbreaker

ADA — With nine minutes left in the fourth quarter Friday, the Ada Cougars wrapped up a 70-yard drive with a touchdown, then capped it with a twopoint conversion to make the score 3650 Ada.

Tigers travel to Ada for first round of football playoffs

CATOOSA — There’s a sign outside the Cushing Tiger locker room that reads, “When you've got something to prove, there is nothing greater than a challenge.”The challenge Friday was two-fold.

Lucas Reece #1 in nation in quarterback sacks

YALE — If you are a high school quarterback playing eight-man football in District B-3, B-7 or B-8, there’s a very good chance you’ve met Lucas Reece. You may not have seen him coming before he introduced himself, but you probably remember the impression he left.

“Who’ll Stop the Rain”

Tornadoes wash Foyil away, 32-0 I’m not lying. Friday night I thought I heard Creedence Clearwater Revival singing, “Who’ll Stop the Rain” even though we weren’t West Virginia, but neither was CCR when they recorded it.In driving rain, the Drumright Tornadoes put it on Foyil, 32-0.

Dawgs ready for playoffs after perfect regular season

BUNCH - The Yale Bulldogs unlocked achievement after achievement Thursday as they closed out the regular season with a 64-16 rout over the Cave Springs Hornets.Achievement 1 — The Dawgs logged their 10th-straight win and put an undefeated regular season in the books.

CHS Fastpitch coaches honor team at annual banquet

CUSHING — Post season awards for Class 4A-5 fastpitch softball were announced last week and a number of Lady Tigers were recognized for their performances throughout the season.Lady Tiger outfielder Romy Withiam and first base Gracyn Presley were both named to the all district team.