Cushing MX rider ninth in Lakewood

The Rocky Mountains played host as round two of the 2021 Pro Motocross outdoor championship stopped at Thunder Valley MX Park in Lakewood, CO. Cushing native Justin Bogle, of Team Rocky Mountain put in a strong ride for an 11th place overall finish.

Youth football/cheer signups are here

The Cushing Youth and Community Center are providing youth football and cheerleading sign ups for third through sixth graders. The Youth Center is joining the Red Dirt Football League for the second year in a row.

OSU Baseball season ends at home

The Oklahoma State baseball season ended in Tucson, Arizona on Sunday after a devastating 13-3 loss to the University of California in Santa Barbara 13-3.

Lots and lots of Tigers

A total of 107 young athletes braved last week’s soggy weather and participated in the Cushing Lady Tiger softball camp. According to Lady Tiger head coach Nikki York, camp was originally scheduled for Monday and Tuesday, but was pushed to Tuesday and Wednesday because of the torrential rains.

Lady Tigers end season in state quarterfinals

The Cushing High School Lady Tigers ended their slowpitch softball season with a district and regional championship and yet another appearance at the OSSAA Class 5A State Tournament where they were the state quarterfinalists.

Athletes of the Week

Nakiyah Jackson Nakiyah took the state championship in shot put at the OSSAA Class 4A State Track meet in Catoosa. She won by putting the shot 42’ 4.5” Camden Crooks Camden Crooks nabbed the state 4A title in the 300-meter hurdles. Crooks finished the event with a time of 41.02.

Tiger Track boasts two state champions

Cushing High School’s boys and girls track teams made a strong showing at the OSSAA Class 4A Track meet in Catoosa on May 7 and 8. The Tigers brought home two state individual titles with Nakiyah Jackson taking top honors in the shot put and Camden Crooks winning it all the the 300m hurdles.

Cushing wrestlers third in USA state meet

At the Oklahoma USA State Freestyle/Greco wrestling meet held last week in Cushing, The teams from Cushing scored well enough to pick up a third place finish overall in a field of 95 of the top wrestling teams in the state.

Lady Tigers are Regional Champs

The Cushing Lady Tiger slowpitch softball team is on a roll once again. After. Being cheated out of a state tournament run last year by the COVID-19 pandemic, the girls are on their way again.

Athletes of the Week

This week, we felt compelled to name the entire Cushing Lady Tigers Varsity golf team as athletes of the week. These hard-working ladies qualified for the state tournament by capturing the regional runner up spot in Kingfisher last week.