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2023-24 KIEFER LADY TROJANS BASKETBALL TEAM  Top Row: Makenna Creekmore, Aubrie Quammen, Elle Adams, Coley Rowton, Haley Goodman, Rhyan Counts, No. 21 (no longer on team), Claire Hoover, Dallyn Dooley Bottom Row: Manager Sadie Sherrin, Kaidince Calvert, Assistant Coach NaDenna LaVarnway, Head Coach John Coons, Assistant Coach Colton Loomis, Hannah Coons, Faith Williams BY JOHN TRANCHINA, SPORTS EDITOR KIEFER ––  …

Big Turnover for Kiefer Girls Basketball This Year  Read More »

2023-24 KIEFER TROJANS BASKETBALL TEAM  Top Row: Manager Madison Clarke, Owen Murphy, Cashon Webster, Ethan Counts, Brayden Holt, Stryker Johnson, Trent Cantrell, Brody Hoover, Ty Burnett, Cooper Shoaf, Manager Ella Lalanne Bottom Row: Ryan Resler, Jackson Carpenter, Jaxon Worley, Head Coach Colton Loomis, Assistant Coach Grayson Nix, Assistant Coach Rich Duncan, Kaden Casey, Will Adams (Not pictured: Assistant …

Kiefer Boys Adapting to New Coach, Late Arrival of Football Players Read More »

BY JOHN TRANCHINA, SPORTS EDITOR  KIEFER – The Kiefer Trojans are among the final four teams left standing in the Class 2A state playoffs, with the big semifinal showdown against OKC Millwood (12-1) coming up on Friday night at 7 p.m. at Bristow High School. It will surely be a formidable challenge, as Millwood is riding a …

Kiefer Ready for State Semifinals Read More »

BY JOHN TRANCHINA, SPORTS EDITOR KIEFER – She may be out for the season with an injury, but senior Hannah Coons will still play an important role for the Kiefer girls’ basketball team this season. The 6-foot-1 forward suffered a torn ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) in her left knee back in September and underwent successful reconstructive …

Coons Out for the Season, Takes on New Role Read More »

BY JOHN TRANCHINA, SPORTS EDITOR KIEFER – In the midst of an outstanding football season, it’s not much of a surprise to see the Kiefer Trojans dominate the District 2A-7 post-season awards. Since Kiefer (11-0), who played Tahlequah Sequoyah in the Class 2A state playoffs on Friday night at home in the second round of the Class …

Kiefer Wins Several Big District Awards, Including Pendergraft as MVP Read More »

BY JOHN TRANCHINA, SPORTS EDITOR KIEFER – The Kiefer girls’ basketball squad is back on the court practicing, scrimmaging and preparing for the upcoming 2023-24 season, looking significantly different than the squad that reached the Class 2A state semifinals last year. After a few scrimmages over the past two weeks, including one against Roland at home on …

Revamped Kiefer Girls Back on the Court Read More »

BY JOHN TRANCHINA, SPORTS EDITOR KIEFER – They are still missing a pretty good chunk of their team, but the Kiefer boys’ basketball squad has been practicing and scrimmaging, and making progress as they adapt to a new coach. Colton Loomis took over as the Trojans’ head coach after the team already went through its summer program, …

Kiefer Boys Preparing for Season While Waiting for Football Players Read More »

BY JOHN TRANCHINA, SPORTS EDITOR  KIEFER – As the last remaining local football team still playing, the Kiefer Trojans get the spotlight heading into the second round of the Class 2A state playoffs, as they host Tahlequah Sequoyah Friday night at home at 7 p.m. The Trojans (11-0) advanced to the second round after a dominant performance …

Kiefer Rolls Into Second Round of Playoffs  Read More »

BY JOHN TRANCHINA, SPORTS EDITOR  KIEFER – After their dramatic come-from-behind 40-34 overtime win over Victory Christian last Friday night, the Trojans completed their first undefeated regular season since 2014 at 10-0 and have their sights set on claiming a Class 2A state championship. Last season, the Trojans were 9-0 and played Victory Christian for the …

Kiefer Heads Into Playoffs Seeking 2A Title Read More »