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Members of Guthrie’s offense, including seniors Rainwater, Vaughan, Wilder, Creed and Walters, face off against Bishop McGuinness during last Friday's game. Photo Submitted

Members of Guthrie’s offense, including seniors Rainwater, Vaughan, Wilder, Creed and Walters, face off against Bishop McGuinness during last Friday's game. Photo Submitted

Rice’s sizzling first half powers Bluejays past Lawton

Story By Tim Willert
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Quarterback Daelon Rice, playing in the final regular-season game of his junior season, threw six touchdown passes in the first half of Guthrie's 65-20 win at Lawton.
Guthrie’s cross country team earned a seventh-place finish at the Class 5A state meet, marking another solid performance for the Bluejays.

Guthrie’s cross country team earned a seventh-place finish at the Class 5A state meet, marking another solid performance for the Bluejays.

Bluejays boys impressive third, girls seventh at state cross country

Story By Tim Willert
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Guthrie cross country coach Bryce Balenseifen calls it the “postseason blues.”That time of year when his seniors have run the final race of their high school careers.“When the season ends, it’s always a weird feeling,” Balenseifen told the News Leader. “This has been my priority since early June.
Guthrie fans cheer on Bluejays at Jelsma Stadium. Photo by Brent Fuchs

Guthrie fans cheer on Bluejays at Jelsma Stadium. Photo by Brent Fuchs

Bluejays focus on Lawton in regular-season finale

Story By Tim Willert
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
For Guthrie High football coach Kelly Beeby, the message to his players following the Bluejays’ disappointing 47-42 loss to defending Class 5A state champion Carl Albert was to look forward.“I told our kids we’ve got to go beat Lawton this week,” Beeby said Monday.
Rick Meshew

Rick Meshew

Guthrie Golf Coach Earns Recognition

Story By Nikki Bos
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Guthrie High School golf coach Rick Meshew has been a fixture in Bluejay athletics since 1992, leading one of Oklahoma’s most successful high school golf programs.In his first season, Meshew guided Guthrie to the first of four state championships, with additional titles in 1998, 2018 and 2019.
Bluejays to take on the Titans

Bluejays to take on the Titans

Bluejays eager to end Titans’ 47-game win streak

Story By Tim Willert
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
It’s Carl Albert week for Guthrie football, which means not much needs to be said.The Bluejays know there’s plenty at stake on the next to last weekend of the Class 5A regular season when they travel to Midwest City to face the Titans on Friday night.A district title.
Guthrie kicker Ceasar Lopez attempts an extra point against Altus as Daelon Rice holds. The Bluejays came from behind to win.

Guthrie kicker Ceasar Lopez attempts an extra point against Altus as Daelon Rice holds. The Bluejays came from behind to win.

Guthrie wins district showdown with Altus

Story By Tim Willert
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Zane Thomas scored two touchdowns, including the clincher in overtime, to lift Guthrie over Altus 41-35 in a Class 5A-2 football showdown Saturday afternoon inside Jelsma Stadium.
(L to R) Lieutenant Colonel Shaun McIntosh, Rachelle Franz, Brycen Sampson, Pierre Esquibel, Boston Wybrant, Luke Johnson, Mary Rocco, President Todd Lamb, and Tay’Maro Powell. Submitted photos

(L to R) Lieutenant Colonel Shaun McIntosh, Rachelle Franz, Brycen Sampson, Pierre Esquibel, Boston Wybrant, Luke Johnson, Mary Rocco, President Todd Lamb, and Tay’Maro Powell. Submitted photos

GHS Alum runs the US Army 10-Miler

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Wednesday, October 22, 2025
GHS alum Brycen Sampson (’25) sets high standards for himself. If he is going to focus on achieving something significant, then he is going to give it his best effort. In high school, he excelled academically, and was in both Choir and JROTC.
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