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JOHN TRANCHINA PHOTO ELIZABETH COPE finished second in the 155-pound bracket in Jay

Sapulpa Girls Wrestling Compete in Jay Tourney

BY JOHN TRANCHINA, SPORTS EDITOR JAY, Okla. – It was a pretty successful weekend overall for the Sapulpa girls who competed at the Jay Border Wars wrestling tournament this past weekend. Senior Elizabeth Cope went 5-1 and placed second in the 155-pound bracket and junior Caris Morris went 8-1 on the day and finished third at 170 pounds. After …

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CHIEFTAIN BOYS COACH JORDAN NAGEL, second from left, won his Sapulpa debut

Sapulpa Girls Begin Title Defense with Win Over McAlester

Sports, Sapulpa / By Sapulpa Herald

BY JOHN TRANCHINA, SPORTS EDITOR MCALESTER – The Sapulpa Lady Chieftains started off the 2023-24 season on the right foot by taking down McAlester on the road in their season opener, 62-50, last Friday night. As they began out their defense of the Class 5A state championship they won last season, their second in the last three years, …

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DARREN SUMNER PHOTO SAPULPA PING PINGS and Brooklin Latham performing their routine that they will go through at the OSDTDA state competition this weekend.

Ping Pings Ready for State

Sports, Sapulpa, Schools / By Sapulpa Herald

SAPULPA PING PINGS are ready to compete at the OSDTDA state competition. Here is the schedule for the ladies: FRIDAY: solos between 8:10am – 4:16pm, Ensemble 7:20 and Awards start 7:40. SATURDAY: Sapulpa Varsity Kick 4:07, Sapulpa Varsity Mix 7:27 with Awards starting at 9. SUNDAY:Ensemble between 11:56am – 12:10pm (battles), Mix & Kick between 10:00am – …

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CHARISSA COOPER PHOTO MOUNDS JUNIOR AUSTIN JONES, shown here dunking against Kellyville last week, led the Golden Eagles in scoring Friday night against Stroud with 16 points.

Mounds Girls Fall to Haskell, but Boys Pull Out OT Win

Sports, Mounds / By Sapulpa Herald

BY JOHN TRANCHINA, SPORTS EDITOR MOUNDS –– The Mounds girls were close for a while but ended up falling 46-35 to Haskell last Friday night in their second game of the season, dropping to 0-2 on the year. They led 6-5 after the first quarter and trailed just 20-18 at halftime, but Haskell pulled away in the second …

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SENIOR LOFTON ROACH scored 16 points against Stroud last Friday

Kellyville Basketball Sweeps Stroud

Sports, Kellyville / By Sapulpa Herald

By JOHN TRANCHINA, SPORTS EDITOR KELLYVILLE – The Kellyville basketball teams swept games at Stroud last Friday and both squads were in action Monday in the Frontier Shootout tournament. The boys squad looked impressive in a dominant 79-40 victory over Stroud on Friday, and continued the success on Monday with a 74-60 victory over Blackwell in the first …

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Kellyville Sweeps Mounds in Basketball Openers

Sports, Kellyville, Mounds / By Sapulpa Herald

JOHN TRANCHINA PHOTO – KELLYVILLE COACH TRAE FAIRCHILD (squatting with blue vest) addresses his team during a timeout of the Ponies’ 77-41 victory over Mounds Tuesday night BY JOHN TRANCHINA, SPORTS EDITOR MOUNDS –– It wasn’t the smoothest of performances, because it was the season opener for both teams, but there were a lot of positive signs in Kellyville’s dominating 77-41 victory over Mounds Tuesday …

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Around the Hardwood: A look at Local Athletes Playing in College

Sports, Kellyville, Sapulpa / By Sapulpa Herald

BY JOHN TRANCHINA, SPORTS EDITOR Upshaw helps lead Central Arkansas to victory SAINT CHARLES, Mo. – Central Arkansas improved to 4-3 on the season with a 77-64 victory over Lindenwood on Wednesday night, as junior Jade Upshaw, a graduate of Kellyville High School, contributed significantly to the win. Upshaw, who has started all seven games this season, played …

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Lady Chieftains Ready for Challenge of Repeating

Sports, Sapulpa / By Sapulpa Herald

NIKO MCWILLIAMS PHOTO – 2023-24 SAPULPA LADY CHIEFTAINS BASKETBALL TEAM look to repeat as Class 5A State Champions this season on the hardwood. BY JOHN TRANCHINA, SPORTS EDITOR SAPULPA – They know it’s going to be difficult without their big star player, but the Sapulpa girls’ basketball team is ready for the challenge of chasing another state …

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Sapulpa Boys Ready for Big Turnaround Under New Coach

Sports, Sapulpa / By Sapulpa Herald

NIKO MCWILLIAMS PHOTO – 2023-24 SAPULPA CHIEFTAINS BASKETBALL TEAM ready to roll this season under the guidance of new coach Jordan Nagel. BY JOHN TRANCHINA, SPORTS EDITOR SAPULPA –– There is a fresh air of optimism surrounding the Sapulpa boys basketball team this year, with new head coach Jordan Nagel taking over and most of the …

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Free Throw Rule Change in Place for 2023-24

Sports, Sapulpa / By Sapulpa Herald

DARREN SUMNER PHOTO – KIEFER’S HANNAH COONS takes a free throw last season. BY JOHN TRANCHINA, SPORTS EDITOR There will be a couple of important changes this season in high school basketball that will impact the action on the court. The biggest rule adjustment, adopted by high schools across the country, will affect how fouls and …

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Sapulpa Girls Wrestling Compete in Jay Tourney

Sapulpa Girls Begin Title Defense with Win Over McAlester

Ping Pings Ready for State

Mounds Girls Fall to Haskell, but Boys Pull Out OT Win

Kellyville Basketball Sweeps Stroud

Kellyville Sweeps Mounds in Basketball Openers

Around the Hardwood: A look at Local Athletes Playing in College

Lady Chieftains Ready for Challenge of Repeating

Sapulpa Boys Ready for Big Turnaround Under New Coach

Free Throw Rule Change in Place for 2023-24

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