Cushing Senior Noah Jones competes in the long jump during the Cushing Track Meet. Noah placed fifth with a jump of 19’00.05”. Photo by Cindy Wayland.
Statler Ethridge slides into home while dodging the Lincoln Christian catcher’s glove. Photos by Allie Prater
Brooklyn Howell powers through OBA defenders on her way to the basket. Photo by Kaleb Tadpole
Ellis Billingslea (left), and Lainey Pitts (right), cheer on the Warriors in their 40-34 victory over OBA in the Area semi-final.
Simpson takes state wrestling title
Ripley Warriors and Lady Warriors both stand with their Regional Consolation Championship placards after the Ripley warriors game against the Garber Wolverines Saturday, Feb. 18. The Warriors beat Garber 43-42 with a half court buzzer beater shot. Lady Warriors beat Hominy 41-29. Both teams will play Oklahoma Bible Academy in the first round of the OSSAA Class A Area Tournament at the Stride Bank Event Center in Enid Thursday, Feb. 23. Girls play at 6 p.m. with boys game to follow.
The Cushing Tigers keelhauled the Bristow Pirates 74-50 Friday to claim the district championship and advance to the regional brackets. They play Oklahoma Christian School Thursday, 7:30 p.m., at Oklahoma Christian. Photo by J.D. Meisner
Kaitlyn Callanan scored six points and generated several turnovers against Bristow Friday. Photo by J. D. Meisner
