A strong high school program starts before athletes move into their varsity careers, and Clinton wrestling has the luxury of a strong base at the peewee and junior high levels.
Clinton sophomore point guard Carmella Jefferson is lighting up defenses right now. Over the last five games, she’s averaging 23.4 points per game on 61.4-percent shooting, 51.9-percent shooting from three and 93.5-percent from the free-throw line.
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Rivalries boil at a much hotter temperature, but the No. 16 Clinton boys’ basketball team (14-6 overall) kept its composure and handed Weatherford (8-11) a second dose of defeat Saturday night at the Tornado Dome, 68-59.
ERICK – A season of big-time wins for the No. 17 Arapaho-Butler girls’ basketball team (15-8 overall) continues, as it took down Class B, No. 20 Erick (14-10) in overtime Friday night, 28-27.
Clinton senior wrestler Andrew Roque went from a little-known beginner just two short years ago to the team’s 220-pound starter that is known for his tireless competitive drive.
Thursday night’s Custer County Conflict between the Clinton and Weatherford eighth grade basketball teams focused on something bigger than the rivalry and the final score.
When Clinton and Elgin tip-off at 6:30 p.m. tonight at the Tornado Dome, it’ll be just the second game in 13 days for the Reds and Lady Reds.
Monday the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association (OSSAA) released its final rankings for 2019-2020 winter athletics, and four area teams made the cut.
ARAPAHO – Tied 60-60, with time ticking away in the fifth overtime of Tuesday night’s game versus Hinton, Arapaho- Butler point guard Ethan Pyron game planned with head coach Logan Rogers about the final shot.