Tigers gather experience at Cleveland

The Cushing Tiger basketball team was not as healthy as Head Coach Jonteau Ezell would have liked going into the Cleveland Tournament last Thursday and in their opening game against the host team, they lost to Cleveland 51-65.

Tigers win in Berryhill

On the heels of their 43-62 loss to Cleveland Tuesday, the Cushing Tiger boys basketball team traveled to Berryhill and defeated the Chiefs, 51-42. It was a slow start for both teams, neither of whom were able to get out of single digits in the first period.

Lady Tigers lose halftime lead and fall to Berryhill

On the road at Berryhill Friday, the Cushing Lady Tigers were up by one point at halftime — Cushing Head Coach Jake Phillips had given his girls a game plan and they were executing it — so far. “Our plan through the first half was to attack the paint and let that open our outside game,” he said.

Tigers stunned by Elk City, out in first round

The Cushing Tigers’ football season came to an unexpected end Friday when the Elk City Elks came to town and threw a wrench into Cushing’s scoring machine, defeating the Tigers, 21-14. By the numbers, Cushing’s passing game was on point with quarterback Blaze Berlowitz throwing for 291 yards.

Cushing crushes Ada in 63-14 route

Cushing’s top receiver and kick return man, junior Camden Crooks has had at least six touchdowns called back this season because of holding or illegal blocking penalties.

The playoffs are coming up here and we’ll continue to prepare

The Cushing Tigers made a statement in Class 4A football Friday with a 27-13 win over the (then) 6-1 Blanchard Lions. Blanchard was ranked second in 4A-2 behind No. 1 Tuttle and No. 3 Cushing.