Clinton football accepting towels, water donations

Clinton football has a tradition for scrimmages, where people donate towels and water for the football scrimmages.Clinton has one scrimmage at Newcastle, on Friday, Aug. 19.Since CHS does not have a home scrimmage, coach John Higbee said people can donate towels and water at the football field...

Reds football wraps up two-a-day practices

Clinton football finished its two-a-day practices Wednesday afternoon and began afternoon practices yesterday.“We are making improvements, but it’s hard to tell how much improvement we have made since we have not put any pads on,” coach John Higbee said.

Local youth gymnasts earn top medals

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Clinton has athletes, and there are others in Custer County, who make their presence known at a national level.Clinton youth gymnast Leah Fanshier, who is 8 years old, and Arapaho youth gymnast Jacy Fawver, who is 10, both competed in the AAU Junior Olympic games in Greensboro,...

CBA volleyball loses season opener

NORMAN — Corn Bible Academy volleyball began its season Tuesday but lost to the defending Class 3A state champions in Community Christian, 3-0.“Community Christian is the defending state champions for a reason,” coach Erin Basinger said. “I thought we did a good job of not giving up.

SWOSU soccer favored to win GAC

RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – SWOSU Soccer, the reigning 2021 Great American Conference Regular Season Champion, was named the preseason favorite following the release of the 2022 conference coaches’ poll on Tuesday.The Bulldogs picked up five firstplace votes (out of a possible six) to sit atop the...

Lady Reds softball falls to Cache,12-0

Clinton Daily NewsClinton softball played in its first home game Tuesday evening and faced an hour-and-20-minute lightning delay in the middle of the third inning.Despite the delay, Clinton lost to Cache 12-0 and was run ruled.“Well, it was raining after the lightning delay and our girls never gave...

CHS softball drops first two games

ELK CITY — Clinton softball played two games Monday in the Elk City Festival.The Lady Reds competed against Lookeba-Sickles, but lost 3-2.

Arapaho-Butler baseball opens season with win against Sentinel

SENTINEL — The Arapaho-Butler Indians baseball team picked up a win Monday at Sentinel, as they won 7-2.Wyatt Waldrop was on the mound for the Indians, and he pitched four innings, recording three strikeouts.The Indians were ready to play and scored the first two runs in the top of the first...

Arapaho softball wins on a walk-off hit

Clinton Daily NewsWith two outs and the game tied at 5, Katie Edelen stepped to the plate.She saw the pitch and hammered the ball to center field for a walk-off RBI as Piper Sawatzky scored the run to give Arapaho-Butler a 6-5 win over Binger-Oney.“I was excited to get this first win under my...

Clinton ‘22-’23 athletic season begins today

Let the games begin today.The 2022-2023 Clinton athletic season begins today, with softball and volleyball games.“I always am excited for this time of the year,” Clinton Athletic Director Eugene Jefferson said. “Our community does an outstanding job supporting our school and our student athletes.