ELK CITY – It was a tall ask for the Clinton girls’ golf team to try and qualify for state with three of four players being freshmen, and despite a good effort, it came up short in a fourth-place finish, at the Elk City regional Tuesday.
One senior athlete is getting the most out of the spring sports seasons – Marzeya Martin decided to play slow-pitch softball and run track, even though she’s finishing up her final year of high school.
ARAPAHO – Just like its basketball district title streak, Arapaho-Butler baseball owns the district tournament when spring comes around, and it did so again Thursday and Friday sweeping its games, for the program’s seventh-straight title.
The Arapaho- Butler slow-pitch softball team (13-17 overall) ended its season in the district title Thursday.
ELK CITY – The Clinton tennis team didn’t have its full array of starters due to a vocal event, but multiple Reds and Lady Reds placed well at Elk City’s Tournament Thursday.
There were a few criteria that factored into the Clinton baseball team trying to obtain third place in District 4A-4, but the biggest, was that they needed to win, which they did with a run-rule sweep of Woodward Saturday at home.
It was a day of topnotch for the Clinton boys’ golf team Thursday at home, as the Reds shot a season-low team score of 341 to earn third place, behind runner-up Altus and tourney champ Elk City.
WOODWARD – In a winner-take-all matchup, on the road, down 2-1 at half, the Clinton boys’ soccer team (14-0 overall, 7-0 in district) rallied, to defeat Woodward (10- 4, 6-1) and complete its second perfect regular season in three years with a 5-3 win Thursday night.
Clinton junior forward Maria Nolasquez hasn’t scored in a couple games, but she is still leading the girls’ team with 18 scores. The next closest player is at 11. Her 18 goals also lead the entire program, with Devin Keel at 17. CDN
The Clinton basketball program just had to look to an opposing sideline to find its next boys’ head basketball coach in Carnegie head coach and former Elk City head coach Lucian Bliss.