OKLAHOMA CITY – Clinton wrestling put up a competitive effort and fell just short of putting a few Reds on the podium Friday at the state tourney, however the group gained experience, along with CHS head coach Rob Pitman being named 4A coach of the year by the Central Oklahoma Wrestling Official’s Association.
WEATHERFORD – Both Clinton basketball teams dropped their first games of the 2021 postseason Thursday at Weatherford, losing in the regional winner’s bracket and moving to the consolation bracket, as of press time Friday.
MOORELAND – Surviving a furious comeback attempt by No. 14 Seiling (19-4 overall), the No. 3 Arapaho-Butler boys’ basketball team (17-6) clung to its lead, held on and captured a second straight regional title Tuesday night, 43-40.
Clinton wrestling’s five state qualifiers get on the mat today at the Oklahoma City Fairgrounds Arena, for their shot at a placing medal.
WOODWARD – A 38-19 halftime deficit for the Clinton boys’ basketball team put its district title streak in major doubt Tuesday night, at Woodward.
Following a strong day one at the regional tournament, Clinton sophomore, 170-pound wrestler Trey Bennett solidified the program’s state qualifiers at five on day two, finishing as the bracket’s runner-up Monday at the Tornado Dome.
Day one of the Class 4A West Regional Tournament showed just how tough the Clinton wrestling program is and what it’s building to, as four Reds qualified for the state tournament Saturday, in the Tornado Dome.
Clinton basketball gets a familiar foe for its district matchup this year, and it’s a tough one, in Woodward.
For the second year in a row, both Arapaho-Butler basketball teams begin the regional tournament in the winner’s bracket.
It’s been rescheduled three times, but the Class 4A West Regional Tournament, is expected to begin at 11 a.m. Saturday and finish Monday at the Tornado Dome, weather permitting.