Rising Stars

Team Seven of the Clinton Elemetary Basketball League poses for a team photo.

Clinton seventh grader

Clinton seventh grader Taybor Moss attacks the basket from the baseline against Weatherford. CDN | Collin Wieder

Clinton seventh grader

Clinton seventh grader Grace Meacham dribbles into the open court in a game versus Weatherford. CDN | Collin Wieder

Reds rattle rival Eagles’ nest

WEATHERFORD – After watching its 10-point lead slowly shrink down to a 48-45 advantage late in the fourth quarter, the No. 16 Clinton boys’ basketball team (16-9 overall) needed to squash Weatherford’s momentum to finish off a tough, road playoff win Thursday night.

Arapaho-Butler girls pummel Binger-Oney

CHICKASHA – A magical, 2019-2020 season pushed at least into Friday of the area tournament for the No. 17 Arapaho-Butler girls’ basketball team (19-9 overall). The Lady Indians started fast and finished strong in a dominant, 51-31 win over Binger-Oney (16-13) Thursday afternoon at Chickasha.

Reds start state tournament

Day one of the state tournament sees three Clinton wrestlers battling for their seasons in the do-or-die, wrestle-in matches, beginning at 9:30 a.m. this morning at Jim Norick Arena in the State Fairgrounds located in OKC.

CHS slow-pitch begins second season back

In less than a few weeks’ times, Clinton softball will get back on the field for its slowpitch season, but the work started right after the fast-pitch season, a reoccurring trend under fourth-year head coach Lisa Moss.

‘Conflict’ rematch opens regional tourney

An opportunity to clinch a spot in the area tournament, advance to the regional finals and pick up some bragging rights in the rivalry, all headline tonight’s regional-opening matchup between the Clinton and Weatherford basketball programs.

Clinton tennis returns with multiple state qualifiers

Every year Clinton tennis brings back numerous state qualifiers and is set for another successful season under hall of fame head coach Phil Veazey, and the 2020 season should be no different.

Regional champions again

ARAPAHO – For the second time in three years, the No. 9 Arapaho-Butler boys’ basketball team (24-3 overall) captured a regional title and advanced to the area tournament winner’s bracket, beating No. 7 Vici (21-5), 46-44, Saturday night at home.