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Indians pull off dramatic upset of No. 1 Calumet

Indians pull off dramatic upset of No. 1 Calumet

Indians pull off dramatic upset of No. 1 Calumet

CALUMET – What better way to stick it to the Class A rankings than to beat the No. 1 team in the state – that’s exactly what No. 12 Arapaho-Butler did Friday night at top-ranked Calumet, beating the Chieftains, 64-58.
Clinton-W’ford dual rescheduled

Clinton-W’ford dual rescheduled

Clinton-W’ford dual rescheduled

Due to icy weather on the roads Thursday night, the district dual between Clinton and Weatherford was rescheduled for Monday, Jan. 27 at the Eagles. Carl Musick, pictured, and the Reds compete at the second day of the conference tourney today.

Arapaho-Butler adding track this spring

ARAPAHO – A new, albeit familiar, sport joins the Arapaho-Butler School’s junior high and high school athletic programs this spring with the addition of track and field.
SWOSU boosts win total against NWOSU

SWOSU boosts win total against NWOSU

SWOSU boosts win total against NWOSU

WEATHERFORD – An icy, frigid night in western Oklahoma couldn’t cool off the SWOSU basketball teams Thursday at the Pioneer Cellular Event Center, sweeping its rival Northwestern Oklahoma State University (NWOSU).
A-B trounces MV-G Tigers

A-B trounces MV-G Tigers

A-B trounces MV-G Tigers

ARAPAHO – Check off the ninth sweep of the season for the Arapaho-Butler basketball program, improving the combined record of the two teams this year to 25-7 with wins over Mountain View-Gotebo Tuesday night at home.
Reds battle No. 1, defending state champion ’Jackets

Reds battle No. 1, defending state champion ’Jackets

Reds battle No. 1, defending state champion ’Jackets

Tonight puts western Oklahoma basketball at the forefront of Class 4A and Class A hoops. Just like the Arapaho-Butler boys taking on No. 1 Calumet, the No. 19 Red Tornadoes (10-2 overall) get a top-ranked matchup in No. 1 Kingfisher (11-0) following the girls’ game at the Tornado Dome.
Reds can’t climb back versus Cache

Reds can’t climb back versus Cache

Reds can’t climb back versus Cache

There was simply too much ground to make up in Clinton wrestling’s district-opening, 42-32, loss to No. 7 Cache Tuesday night at home. The No. 14 Reds (3-3 overall, 0-1 in district) fell behind 24-0 in the first four matches.
Clinton boys win close one, Lady Reds fall in double overtime

Clinton boys win close one, Lady Reds fall in double overtime

Clinton boys win close one, Lady Reds fall in double overtime

ALTUS – Clinton basketball nearly came out with a road sweep of Altus Tuesday night, but the Lady Reds (4-8 overall) fell short in double overtime, 56-53, while the No. 19 CHS boys (10-2) won their first game as a ranked team, 51-48.
A-B wins home tourney title

A-B wins home tourney title

A-B wins home tourney title

ARAPAHO – Count one goal accomplished for head coach Logan Rogers and the No. 12 Arapaho-Butler boys’ basketball team (13-2 overall), claiming its home tourney title in the Western Equipment Classic finals, 55-34, over Canute Saturday night.

CHS boys’ basketball ranked

It’s been three years building to this point, and finally, the Clinton boys’ basketball team appeared in the OSSAA rankings Monday at No. 19. Amongst the 64 basketball programs in Class 4A, the Reds now stand in the top third of the state.