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Congrats to Joe Jackson

Congrats to Joe Jackson

Congrats to Joe Jackson

News Staff
Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Congrats to Joe Jackson on his 2nd place finish and Ernesto Duenez on his 5th place finish at the Hub City Classic in Clinton! Also want to shout out to Shawn Johnson for getting second in a weight class above her! She alone got a 3rd place finish as a team! Great job this weekend!

Boys Beat Okeene, Maintain Top-20 Ranking

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Wednesday, February 3, 2021
The Watonga Boys Basketball team played only one game last week, as well, bacuase of COVID-19 reasons. The boys beat Blaine County rivals Okeene in a close game, 54-50. The boys also had good news, as they retained a top-20 ranking in Class 2A. The Eagles are ranked No. 19.
Izzy Yellowfish performs a free throw during a game against Hydro-Eakly. (Photo provided by Geary Yearbook Staff)

Izzy Yellowfish performs a free throw during a game against Hydro-Eakly. (Photo provided by Geary Yearbook Staff)

Izzy Yellowfish Pushes on During Basketball Season

Hector Lucas
Wednesday, February 3, 2021
After being chosen as last month’s Outstanding Student, Izzy Yellowfish is back to tell us about how his basketball season has gone.
Watonga’s Deondre Dunn goes up for two points during a game last week. The boys team went 3-1 on the week to improve to 8-3 on the season. Brenda Geels | Watonga Republican

Watonga’s Deondre Dunn goes up for two points during a game last week. The boys team went 3-1 on the week to improve to 8-3 on the season. Brenda Geels | Watonga Republican

Boys Fall Just Short in Coyle Title Game

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Wednesday, January 27, 2021
The Watonga boys basketball team capped off a successful 3-1 week with a trip to the Coyle Invitational Tournament title game. The Eagles fell short, losing a close game, 65- 60, to Southwest Convenant.
Geary’s Kandace Pitts reaches in for the ball during a game last week. The Lady Bison fell to Watonga 58- 21. (Photo provided by Brenda Geels)

Geary’s Kandace Pitts reaches in for the ball during a game last week. The Lady Bison fell to Watonga 58- 21. (Photo provided by Brenda Geels)

Geary Basketball Updates

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Wednesday, January 27, 2021
Girls drop game to Watonga, cancel others COVID-19 continues to hit the Geary girls basketball program with gut punches. The girls had two more games canceled in the past week (Friday vs. Gracemont and Monday vs.Aline-Cleo) and managed only one game against Watonga, a 58-21 loss.
The Watonga Lady Eagles celebrate the Coyle Invitational Tournament championship in the locker room after the title-clinching game against Okarche. (Photo provided by Brenda Geels)

The Watonga Lady Eagles celebrate the Coyle Invitational Tournament championship in the locker room after the title-clinching game against Okarche. (Photo provided by Brenda Geels)

Lady Eagles Soar Through Coyle Tournament

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Wednesday, January 27, 2021
The championship game of the Coyle Invitational Tournament featured a rubber match between the girls of Watonga and Okarche. Twice this season, the two teams fought hard in closely matched games. In early January, Okarche got the better of Watonga, 58- 54, during the 3 Rivers Conference Tournament.
Izzy Yellowfish Outstanding Student of the month

Izzy Yellowfish Outstanding Student of the month

Izzy Yellowfish Chosen as Outstanding Student of the Month

News Staff
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
From a determination to work hard in school to a love for basketball, Izzy Yellowfish lays out why he was picked as this month’s Outstanding Student. Yellowfish, a senior at Geary High School, is seen as a leader in the eyes of the high school principal, Christa Burns.
Tucker Estep (#23) smiles as he goes up for a layup in last week’s win over Hinton. The Eagles improved to 5-2 on the season and garnered a No. 20 ranking. Brenda Geels Watonga Republican

Tucker Estep (#23) smiles as he goes up for a layup in last week’s win over Hinton. The Eagles improved to 5-2 on the season and garnered a No. 20 ranking. Brenda Geels Watonga Republican

Eagles Surge to No. 20 in the Rankings with Solid Week

News Staff
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
The 20th-ranked 5-2 Watonga Eagles capped off a successful week, finishing 2-1. On Jan. 12, the boys suffered the lone defeat on the week, losing 47-41 in a battle of the Eagles to No. Hennessy Eagles (8-1).
(Photo Left) Jaiden Alexander goes up for two points over a Hinton defender.

(Photo Left) Jaiden Alexander goes up for two points over a Hinton defender.

Three Wins Give Lady Eagles Winning Record

News Staff
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
The Watonga Lady Eagles steamrolled to three wins in the past week, improving their record to 4-3 on the season. Lauren Campo’s squad kicked things off with a convincing 54-31 win at Hennessy.
Deondre Dunn shoots a free-throw during a game against Fairview. The boys beat Fairview 33-23 to finish third in the Three Rivers Tournament. Brenda Geels Watonga Republican

Deondre Dunn shoots a free-throw during a game against Fairview. The boys beat Fairview 33-23 to finish third in the Three Rivers Tournament. Brenda Geels Watonga Republican

Watonga Boys Cap Off Successful Week

News Staff
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
The Watonga Eagles finished the past week with a 3-1 record and a third-place finish in the Three Rivers tournament. The boys kicked off the The boys kicked off the week with an easy 61-34 over the Lookeba-Sickles. Next up was the much anticipate Three Rivers Tournament.
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