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Scenes from Porum Cross Telephone Tournament Round 1

Wed, 01/18/2017 - 11:23am

Above are photos from the first two days of the Porum Cross Telephone Tournament, which was Jan. 16-17. Tourney action continues on Jan. 19.

Quinton's Lynnsey Davis hits a three-pointer in the first quarter against Panola on Jan. 16.

Quinton's Trinady Hartman passes the ball in the fourth quarter.

Quinton's Elijah Fitzer nails a three-pointer in the first quarter against Keota on Jan. 16.

Quinton's Trey Mobley sets up a three-pointer against Keota.

McCurtain's Lylah Warren looks to pass over Keota's Audrey DeShazo in the third quarter on Jan. 17.

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Stigler at Sequoyah County Classic

Wed, 01/11/2017 - 3:27pm

Above are scenes from Stigler basketball action in the Sequoyah County Classic.

Adi Pacek moves around a Sallisaw Central defender in the Jan. 2 first round game.

Kaeden Cloud flicks a pass over Muldrow's Trevor Reeves during the Jan. 2 opening round contest.

Jordan Dorris goes for a layup on a fast break in the consolation semifinals against Gore on Jan. 4.

Madison Gilmore puts up a shot at close range against Roland in the semifinals on Jan. 5.

Pacek puts up the go-ahead three-pointer in overtime against Roland in the semifinals on Jan. 5.

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Christmas spirit on the hardwood and more fun basketball scenes

Wed, 12/21/2016 - 10:10am

Above are a few photos in the Christmas spirit, along with other scenes at recent area basketball games.

Quinton basketball players Elisabeth Wilson and Macey McKee rock the Christmas sweaters alongside Hanna Pitman in the peppermint onesie during the boys game against Warner on Dec. 17.

Porum cheerleaders give their Christmas halftime dance performance during the boys basketball game against Gore on Dec. 15.

The Porum cheerleading quintet applauds the boys basketball players during a defensive stand in the third quarter against Gore.

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Scenes from Quinton Farmers State Bank Hardwood Tournament

Wed, 12/14/2016 - 11:11am

Above are photos from the Quinton Farmers State Bank Hardwood Tournament, which took place Dec. 8-10.

Keota's Jadi Welch drives to the basket during the first quarter against Caddo in the first round of the tournament on Dec. 8.

Keota defenders defend Caddo players on the perimeter in the second quarter.

Keota's Samantha Carry makes a hook shot witih a hand in her face.

Keota's Trey Grimmett shakes hands with Jackson Cole during player introductions.

Keota's Knute Dumas shoots over Silo's Austin Thomas during the first round game on Dec. 8.

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Scenes from Porum Armstrong Bank Tournament Dec. 8-10

Wed, 12/14/2016 - 10:28am

Above are photos from Dec. 8 to 10 in the Porum Armstrong Bank Tournament.

Shailan Toney hits a shot under pressure against Hulbert in the semifinals on Dec. 8.

Logann Villines goes for a shot in transition against Hulbert.

Porum and Kinta youth cheer together during the Porum girls' game against Hulbert.

Kinta's Abbi Ray works against pressure to move up the floor against Canadian on Dec. 8.

Kinta's Thomas Taylor shoots a layup over Porum's Colt Macom in the semifinals on Dec. 9.

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Scenes from Porum Armstrong Bank Tournament Dec. 5-6

Wed, 12/07/2016 - 12:00pm

Above are photos from from the first round of the Porum Armstrong Bank Tournament, which was Dec. 5-6. The tournament continues Dec. 8-10.

Porum's Clay Pryor fights contact as he drives to the basket against Panama on Dec. 5.

Montana Ellison gets up for a layup against Panama.

Porum cheerleaders (from left) Starla Terrell, Allison Anderson, Adrianna Shanks, Mercedes Taylor and Brittany Catron gather together in the third quarter of the game against Panama.

Mason Coulston puts up a finger roll in the third quarter against Panama.

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Scenes from Stigler-John Marshall state quarterfinal

Wed, 11/30/2016 - 4:06pm

Above are photos from Stigler's Class 3A state quarterfinal game against John Marshall on Nov. 25.

Sadie Laffoon flies in the air during pre-game cheers.

Stigler cheerleaders lock arms and lead the charge before the game.

Andrew Moore and his Stigler teammates run out before the game.

Stigler's Draven Johnson boots a punt in the opening period.

Stigler fans fill the stands at Taft Stadium, by far outnumbering the home crowd.

Stigler quarterback T.J. Spearman delivers a pass in the first quarter.

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Second round playoffs beside the gridiron

Wed, 11/23/2016 - 11:42am

Above are photos away from the football action at second round games on Nov. 18.

Keota cheerleaders dance at halftime of the game against Wetumka.

Keota senior cheerleaders (from left) Samantha Carry, Ally McClary, Libby Vanhook, Shelby Jones and Jacey Christenberry cheer their last football game.

Keota cheerleaders Jacey Christenberry (left) and Jadi Welch (right) huddle together.

Stigler football players T.J. Spearman (left), Peyton Henson (middle) and Mason Peery (right) huddle together during tailgating before the game against Bristow.