Sports

CHS looks for shot at redemption

A chance to clear the slate, take another step into championship greatness and get some long-awaited revenge are on the line for the Clinton girls’ soccer team (16-2 overall) when it faces Verdigris (14-5) at 4 p.m. today for the Class 4A state title.

Spring football commences

For the first time since 2015-2016, Clinton football will have the same head coach for consecutive spring football sessions when the team takes the field at 3 p.m. Monday. Spring practice will run from Monday to Friday.

Miller closes 2019 at state

ARDMORE – The 2019 Clinton boys’ golf season officially ended Tuesday when sophomore Tyson Miller completed his third and final round of the Class 4A state tournament at Dornick Hills Golf and Country Club.

CHS heads back to State

No extra time, penalty kicks or clutch saves were needed to send the Clinton girls’ soccer team (16-2 overall) back to the Class 4A state championship, it was just a dominant performance from start-to-finish in a 5-1 semifinals win over Skiatook (15-3) Wednesday at the Tornado Bowl.

Masons support A-B baseball

Clinton Masonic Lodge, on behalf of the Oklahoma Masonic Charity Foundation, matched $1,000 in donations to the Arapaho-Butler Summer Baseball and presented a total of $2,850 to the group.

CHS doubles place at state

OKLAHOMA CITY – Weather delayed the final day of the state tennis tournament until Tuesday, where both Clinton doubles teams competed against two tough draws to place in the tourney at the OKC Tennis Center.

Clinton senior competed in final seasons as a Whitney

There were only two Clinton senior athletes that competed in slow-pitch softball and track simultaneously this spring, while finishing up their high school academic careers, and both live under the same roof in Nieva and Sharise Whitney.

Kentner led Reds by elite example

Playmaker, captain, goal-getter, highlight-creator and teammate encapsulate only a small part of what Clinton boys’ soccer senior forward Nalan Kentner brought to the program during his tenure.

Three tennis spots are state bound

The Clinton boys’ tennis team qualified three out of four spots for the state tournament at regionals Monday.

CHS track places three athletes in top 10 at state

CATOOSA – Three of the Clinton track team’s four state qualifiers took home top 10 finishes at the Class 4A state track meet Friday and Saturday in Catoosa, and hurdler Eric Leon made the podium in the 110-meter hurdles finishing fifth. Leon starred in his second state meet.