Sports
Byron Cole Watonga Eagles Football Asst. Coach
On Friday night, the Eagles hosted the number one team in Class A, Cashion. On Cashion's first possession, safety Chris Sanders swooped in to pick off a pass on just the second play from scrimmage. After the offense stalled, the Eagles had to punt the ball back.
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
Eagles Miss the Mark Against Minco
Byron Cole Watonga Eagles Football Asst. Coach
The Eagles football team was back in action on Thursday against Minco for the home opener. Despite two turnovers by the Eagle defense, the offense wasn't able to capitalize, and found themselves down 20-6, going into halftime.
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Geary Sees Upset at Mountain View
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Geary Yearbook Staff The Geary Star
The Geary Bison football team lost Friday's away non-conference game against Mountain View-Gotebo by a score of 52-6. Up next for the Thundering Herd at 7 p.m. Sept. 25 is Corn Bible at home.
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Lady Bison Fall to Okarche Warriors
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Geary Yearbook Staff The Geary Star
The Geary Lady Bison played the Okarche Lady Warriors Sept. 21 on the road, but were unable to come up with a win, losing 9-0. The district games begin Sept. 24, with Geary playing host to Dover at 4 p.m. Second and third games will follow if needed
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
The Watonga Eagles were on the road Sept. 11 for their quarantine delayed season opener against Rush Springs. The Eagles took on a dominating Redskins team but were unable to take the win, going down by a score of 45-18 in the non-conference game. Next up for the Eagles at 7 p.m. Sept. 18 are the Minco Bulldogs at Minco. Kimberly Jenkins | Watonga Republican
Eagles Open Season Against Rush Springs
Byron Cole Watonga Eagles Football Asst. Coach
The Eagle Football team finally got their chance Sept. 11 to start the 2020 season at Rush Springs. The Eagles started out hot, moving the ball with some great running from quarterback Joe Jackson and junior Levi Denham at running back.
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
The Geary Bison seemed to find their stride Sept. 10 when they traveled to Ryan High School to take on the Cowboys. The Bison, under first year head coach David Ellis, gored the Cowboys by a blowout score of 50-0. The Bison are away this week, kicking off against the Tigers at 7 p.m. at Mountain View. Andrew Salmi | The Geary Star
Geary Bison Blowout Ryan 50-0
Connie Burcham
First year coach David Ellis of the Geary Bison football squad is understandably proud of his team and the way they played Sept 10 against the Ryan Cowboys.
“We played Ryan a lot better than we did against Canton,” Ellis said.
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Lady Bison Take on Bethany Tournament
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The Geary Lady Bison were on the road Sept. 12 for the Bethany tournament. In the first game, the Lady Bison fell to the Bethany Lady Bronchos 8-4.
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Lady Eagles Bring Home Trophy
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The Watonga Lady Eagles came home Sept. 12 with a third place trophy for the Fairview Softball tournament. The Lady Eagles next play Crossings Christian at 4:30 p.m. Sept. 15 away and at home Sept. 17 vs. the Hinton Lady Comets.
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Lady Eagles Best Welston
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Watonga softball was on the road to Wellston Sept. 3, where the Lady Eagles posted a win of 9 runs to the Lady Tigers.
(Photo Above) Lead off hitter Aubrey Bridges (19) slides into second, stealing the base Sept. 3 in a winning effort against Wellston Lady Tigers.
Wednesday, September 9, 2020
Cross Country Runners Burn Up Kingfisher Invitational
Connie Burcham Editor
Boys’ High School 5 KM run
Cy Walters, a Watonga High School senior, placed sixth with a time of 3:54.33; Ryan Miller placed 64th with a time of 4:41.57, while Benji Macias, a junior, was 118th running in 5:54.43.
Wednesday, September 9, 2020