Sports

Boomer!

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OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Sooners softball team lost just four times in 2021. OU's first loss came on April 20 against Georgia; they responded the next day with a 12-3 run-rule win.

Summer Pride

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The Watonga Eagles are back to the grind, and this year it’s all hands on deck. All junior high and high school athletes are being asked to participate in Summer Pride, with workouts starting early in the morning. (Photos provided by Watonga Football)

OU Advances to WCWS Finals

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The Oklahoma Sooners were backed against the wall when they began the Women’s College World Series with a shocking loss to James Madison, an unseeded team. But just as they have all season, No.

Okla St. Baseball Season Ends In Tucson

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TUCSON, Ariz. — The Oklahoma State baseball season came to an end Sunday at the hands of UC Santa Barbara, which beat the Pokes for the second time at the Tucson Regional by a final score of 13-3.

OU, OSU Softball Both World Series Bound

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OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Sooners and Oklahoma State Cowgirls both punched their tickets to the Women’s College World Series with Super Regional victories over the weekend. The Sooners defeated Washington in two games, while OSU took two of three from Texas to claim a spot in the college softball championship tournament.

Hitting the Links

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Local golfers competed Saturday in a tournament hosted by the Watonga Masonic Lodge. Here, two participants tee off at the 10th hole. The weather started cloudy and rained off and on Saturday before clearing up for the tournament.

Cupp Scholarship

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Watonga High School senior Tucker Estep has been named as the recipient of the Doris Lewis Cupp Family Memorial Scholarship for 2021. Estep will receive a $3,000 scholarship award to support his studies at Southwestern Oklahoma State University where he plans to study computer science.