Tigers host Wagoner for mid to advance

The Cushing Tigers basketball team traveled to Oklahoma City last week to face the defending state champions, Crossings Christian and ran into a buzz saw, losing 36-81, and settling for district runners up.

Cushing wrestlers second in east regional

The road to the OSSAA State Wrestling Tournament stopped in Cushing for the OSSAA 4A East Regional, held at the Cushing Tiger Field House. The Tigers, as a team, placed second, just 17 points behind Wagoner and threee points ahead of the third place finisher Catoosa.

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

Johnny Leverich pinned his Blackwell opponent lasat week, the son of the wrestler Johnny’s father, also a Tiger, defeated nearly 20 years ago.

Tigers come from behind to defeat Cleveland, Berryhill

The Cushing Tigers threw enough bricks in the first quarter of Friday’s Berryhill game to build a new fieldhouse, but slow starts like this are something the varsity boys basketball team has dealt with all season.

Lady Tigers Basketball

Freshman Kinsley Williams shoots a free throw during the Lady Tigers 24-33 loss to the Berryhill Maidens Friday. Williams was 2 for 4 from the line. Morgan Franklin and Ella Nanaeto apply a perfect trap to a Berryhill ball handler.

Wrestling Homecoming

Homecoming Queen Jenny Nguyen and king Johnny Leverich are flanked by their court Jolie Oliver, Derrick Kersey, Gabe Vieyra, Abbi Reid, Bryce Massey, Gabby Everett and Tayt Minney. Also attending were Oakley and Gunner Leverich.

Basketball Homecoming

Homecoming Queen Kimberly Dooley, flanked by her court, Killer Tiger Jaylee Matthews, Camden Crooks, Maddie Alexander, Lane Yaunt, Noah Jones, Kelly McBroom and Logan Spradlin. Flower girl and crown bearer are, Raiden Harper and Hudson Thomas Greer.

Local honor students from OU & OSU

OU Cushing- Jeremy McGill President’s honor roll Yale- Morgan Mueggenborg Dean’s honor roll OSU Agra- Dean’s honor roll: Sarah Brown, Alexis Brazil, Cali Cooper President’s honor roll: Leah Reedy Cushing- President’s honor roll: Jacob Ahrberg, Brecklyn Britt, Kirk Huseman, Trinity...

CHS Wrestling Senior Night 2022

Gabe Vieyra, son of Tim and Kristin Vieyra. Bryce Massey, son of Adam and Jennifer Stibbens. Derrick Kersey, son of Kelly and Karen Kersey. Jenny Nguyen, daughter of Ava Dang and Johnny Leverich, son of Michael and Anna Leverich and Briana Walker.

Tiger powerlifters win Hiulldale meet

The Cushing High School Tigers powerlifting team traveled to the OFBCA Powerlifting meet at Hilldale last week and came away with the large school division title, defeating teams from schools in classes 4A through 6A. “We took 18 lifters,” said powerlifting coach Jay Moore.