Red Tornadoes fall in second round

The second round of the Class 4A playoffs marked the end of the journey for the Clinton High School Red Tornado football team as it fell to the Ada Cougars 21-9 Friday at the Tornado Bowl.Coach John Higbee said his team couldn’t overcome self-inflicted errors it faced throughout the game.

CHS to hold first girls’ wrestling season

This winter, Clinton High School will be hosting a new sport as girls’ wrestling has branched away from the boys’ program and will compete on its own for the first time.Cross country coach Rob Pitman is set to lead the team out of the gate.

SWOSU to begin search for new football coach

The Southwestern Oklahoma State University Bulldogs football program will begin a nationwide search for its third head coach in three years as the season has come to a conclusion.

Kingfisher settles football lawsuit

The lawsuit against Kingfisher High School and the Yellowjackets football program over hazing has been settled for $5 million, according to The Oklahoman. Last month, Kingfisher head coach Jeff Myers was charged with child neglect, another former coach, Micah Nall, was also charged.

Adams eyes armed forces after graduating

As his time with the program nears its end, senior Zac Adams has enjoyed his time as a member of the Clinton Red Tornadoes, but now is looking to get into the military once he finishes high school.

A-B loses both home openers to Hammon

The Arapaho-Butler High School basketball teams had their home opener Tuesday night against Hammon.The Lady Indians fell to the defending Class B State Champion Lady Warriors, 56-21. While in the boys’ contest, A-B lost a close one, 40-37.

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Clinton to face Ada in second round

As the Class 4A Playoffs move into the second round, the Clinton Red Tornadoes (7-3) will face the Ada Cougars (101) with kickoff set for 7 p.m. Friday at the Tornado Bowl.

Fuller eyes future in workforce after high school

Senior lineman Layden Fuller has managed to play an important role for the CHS Red Tornado football team, not just this year, but his whole time in the program, since he plays on both sides of the line of scrimmage.Players have different reasons to like playing in a program.

Murray wins second consecutive contest

For the first week of the playoffs, Tom Murray of Clinton has once again won thePigskin Football Contest.He finished in a four-way tie for the top spot in the contest for last week.Murray was tied with Mike Blackburn and Michael Heerwald, both of Clinton, and Barbara Steiner of Weatherford.