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(Above) Hinton High School varsity football first-year head coach Grant Potter speaks with some of his players on Sept. 6, 2019 during a game vs. Mooreland High School. ANDREW SALMI/HINTON RECORD

(Above) Hinton High School varsity football first-year head coach Grant Potter speaks with some of his players on Sept. 6, 2019 during a game vs. Mooreland High School. ANDREW SALMI/HINTON RECORD

Comets’ Football First-Year Head Coach Grant Potter Gives an Update on Hinton Athletics via Facebook Live

News Staff
Thursday, April 2, 2020
HINTON - Following the official announcement on March 25 from the State Superintendent that all Oklahoma public schools would remain closed until the end of the academic year, Comets’ first-year football head coach Grant Potter took to Facebook Live to update students, parents and fellow coaches on...
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Holt, Glasgow Named as 2020 All-Star Wrestlers

News Staff
Thursday, April 2, 2020
Geary High School and its activities may be canceled for the rest of the academic year due to the situation surrounding the COVID-19 outbreak, but Geary athletics did get some great news this week as Bison varsity wrestlers Landon Holt and Max Glasgow were named 2020 all-stars by the Oklahoma...
Photos by Andrew Salmi Watonga Republican The Watonga High School girls’ varsity cross country team huddles together on Oct. 3, 2019 prior to the Oklahoma Baptist University Pre-State Challenge held in Shawnee. With this week’s news that all Oklahoma school will be closed until at least April 6, Watonga Eagles’ and Lady Eagles’ athletics for the spring 2020 season have been suspended until further notice.

Photos by Andrew Salmi Watonga Republican The Watonga High School girls’ varsity cross country team huddles together on Oct. 3, 2019 prior to the Oklahoma Baptist University Pre-State Challenge held in Shawnee. With this week’s news that all Oklahoma school will be closed until at least April 6, Watonga Eagles’ and Lady Eagles’ athletics for the spring 2020 season have been suspended until further notice.

All Eagles’ Athletics Canceled Until at Least April 6 Amid COVID-19 Situation

News Staff
Thursday, March 19, 2020
On Monday afternoon, the unfortunate announcement was made by State Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister that all Oklahoma schools will be closed and activities suspended until April 6 as the Oklahoma State Department of Education closely monitors the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) situation...
Andrew Salmi I Watonga Republican (Above) The Watonga High School varsity baseball team huddles together in between innings on Monday, March 2 during the Eagles’ season opener at home against Amber-Pocasset High School. The Eagles fell to the Panthers, 10-0.

Andrew Salmi I Watonga Republican (Above) The Watonga High School varsity baseball team huddles together in between innings on Monday, March 2 during the Eagles’ season opener at home against Amber-Pocasset High School. The Eagles fell to the Panthers, 10-0.

Young Eagles’ Varsity Baseball Squad Has Rough Beginning to Regular Season

Andrew Salmi Sports Editor
Friday, March 13, 2020
The Watonga High School varsity baseball team opened up its 2020 regular season this past week on Monday, March 2 at home against Amber-Pocasset High School.
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Easter and Wiggins Both Advance to 2020 Powerlifting State Tourney

Andrew Salmi
Friday, March 13, 2020
The Watonga High School boys’ varsity powerlifting team had two Eagles rise to the occasion on Friday, March 6 at the 2020 Northwest Regional boys’ small school powerlifting tournament in Bridge Creek as junior Kerby Easter and senior Brandon Wiggins both qualified for the upcoming state tournament.

Bracket Contest Returns, New Prize Up for Grabs

Andrew Salmi
Friday, March 13, 2020
Next Thursday marks the traditional start of this year’s NCAA men’s basketball tournament, which produces a lot of associated betting opportunities, many of which come in the way of bracket contests between friends, or in offices and bars.
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