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Boeckman Races to Tabor College

Boeckman Races to Tabor College

Boeckman Races to Tabor College

News Staff
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
“I am excited to continue my education and my pole vaulting experience with Tabor,” Abby Boeckman said. Boeckman recently signed on with Tabor College in Hillsboro, Kansas. Boeckman will be participating with the Tabor Bluejays’s outdoor track and field team.
Natalie Walker dribbles through Sayre’s defense looking to make a play. Walker helped lead her team to a 37-20 win over Sayre and advance to the Area round of playoffs.

Natalie Walker dribbles through Sayre’s defense looking to make a play. Walker helped lead her team to a 37-20 win over Sayre and advance to the Area round of playoffs.

“They’ll do whatever they have to win”

Thomas Martinez Editor Watonga Republican
Wednesday, March 3, 2021
The Watonga girls basketball team is playing in the area round of the Class 2A state playoffs after an exciting, topsyturvy week of regional playoffs. After winning the district championship 61-23 over Crescent, the Lady Eagles faced Luther in the first round of regional play.
Area Wrestlers Qualify for State

Area Wrestlers Qualify for State

Area Wrestlers Qualify for State

News Staff
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Geary: Spencer Davidson, third place at regionals in 145-pound class; Tony Davidson, fifth pace at 220 pounds; Chris Ward, third place at 285 pounds. Geary finished in 11th place as a team with 60 points in the Class 3A West regional.
Abby Boeckman (right) poses with her teammate Mary Barton (left) during a game. Photo provided by Brenda Lee Geels

Abby Boeckman (right) poses with her teammate Mary Barton (left) during a game. Photo provided by Brenda Lee Geels

Abby Boeckman Shows Determination for Her Team

Hector Lucas
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Hard-working, determined, and team-player are just some of the traits that Watonga Lady Eagles’ guard Abby Boeckman conveys when you speak with her. Boeckman outlined personal goals for herself that she hopes to achieve, but one thing seems to stand out to her the most: Her team.

Boys Set for Districts

News Staff
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
The Watonga boys basketball team hasn’t played a game since Jan. 26, but they’ll have to be ready to take on Crescent in district play starting at 8 p.m. Saturday in Area 1 play. Both teams will advance to regional play on Feb. 25. The No.
Watonga’s Kiylah Cooper goes up for an easy two points in a game earlier this season. The Lady Eagles only managed one game in the past week, losing a close 62-59 OT game to Cashion. Brenda Geels Watonga Republican

Watonga’s Kiylah Cooper goes up for an easy two points in a game earlier this season. The Lady Eagles only managed one game in the past week, losing a close 62-59 OT game to Cashion. Brenda Geels Watonga Republican

Watonga Teams Hit Hard by Cancellations

News Staff
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
The boys and girls basketball teams saw only one game combined over the past week as several contests were postponed because of COVID-19 protocols. The girls, still ranked No. 17 in Class 2A, played an overtime thriller against No. 13 Cashion, but came up short in a 62-59 loss.
(Photo above)The Watonga Lady Eagles vaulted into the Class 2A top rankings, staking claim to the No. 17 position.

(Photo above)The Watonga Lady Eagles vaulted into the Class 2A top rankings, staking claim to the No. 17 position.

Lady Eagles Vault into Top 20 in Class 2A

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Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Watonga only played once during the past week, knocking off Oklahoma Bible with a 51-31 win. They had two other games canceled because of COVID-19 reasons (at Blaine County rival Okeene and at Moreland).
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