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Pictured left to right are Coach Dalke, Houston Wilmoth, Evan Stanfill, Beaux Deason, and Coach Hixon. Photo courtesy of Crescent football facebook page.

Pictured left to right are Coach Dalke, Houston Wilmoth, Evan Stanfill, Beaux Deason, and Coach Hixon. Photo courtesy of Crescent football facebook page.

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Crescent lifters bring home hardware from state meet

Nikki Bos,
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Crescent junior high and high school athletes competed at the OPCA State Powerlifting Meet on March 14, turning in a strong overall performance against competitors from across the state. Houston Wilmoth led the group, capturing a state championship in the 145-pound division.
Guthrie senior Jace Rainwater signs to continue his football career at Southern Nazarene University while surrounded by his parents during a signing ceremony at Guthrie High School. Rainwater, the class valedictorian, was a standout wide receiver for the Bluejays. Photo by Nikki Bos

Guthrie senior Jace Rainwater signs to continue his football career at Southern Nazarene University while surrounded by his parents during a signing ceremony at Guthrie High School. Rainwater, the class valedictorian, was a standout wide receiver for the Bluejays. Photo by Nikki Bos

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Rainwater Signs with Southern Nazarene

Nikki Bos,
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Guthrie High School senior Jace Rainwater signed to continue his football career at Southern Nazarene University in Bethany, capping a standout high school career that included success in the classroom and on the field.
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Bluejays Split Week in Nondistrict Play

News Staff
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
The Guthrie Bluejays dominated Kingfisher on Thursday, cruising to an 8–0 victory. The Bluejays got on the board early with an Owen Wilder sacrifice fly. Wilder also started on the mound, pitching five innings with three hits allowed, seven strikeouts, and no runs in a run-rule victory.
Cashion’s Lily Stuemky (20) attempts a shot againstChristian Heritage Academyduring the Class 2A girls state championship game Saturday at Bridge Creek High School in Blanchard, Okla. Christian Heritage defeated Cashion 60-36

Cashion’s Lily Stuemky (20) attempts a shot againstChristian Heritage Academyduring the Class 2A girls state championship game Saturday at Bridge Creek High School in Blanchard, Okla. Christian Heritage defeated Cashion 60-36

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Cashion basketball teams exit playoffs on high note

News Staff
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Tim Willert, correspondentCashion High’s basketball teams nearly made it all the way to the state tournament.The 2025-26 boys season came to an end Saturday night in the Class 2A area consolation finals at Bridge Creek High School, where the Wildcats lost 52-46 to No. 2 Oklahoma Christian Academy.
Guthrie’s Owen Wilder celebrates with his teammates at home plate on March 3. Photo by Brett Tennyson

Guthrie’s Owen Wilder celebrates with his teammates at home plate on March 3. Photo by Brett Tennyson

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Bluejays Dominate Home Opener, Take Two from Guymon

News Leader Staff
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Guthrie dominated its home opener Monday, defeating Guymon 161. The result mirrored the previous meeting between the two teams in March 2025.Owen Wilder went 2-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases and three RBIs.
Crescent beat Newkirk 35-31 on Saturday to win a regional consolation championship and will now advance to the area tournament. Photo Tim Willert

Crescent beat Newkirk 35-31 on Saturday to win a regional consolation championship and will now advance to the area tournament. Photo Tim Willert

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Senior Duo Shoots Crescent Girls into Superior Postseason

Tim Willert,
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
As freshmen, Aja Adams- House and Zori Wilson played on a Crescent basketball team that won three games.Now, as seniors, they are the leaders of a Lady Tigers team that has 21 wins and will play for a berth in the Class 2Astate tournament beginning Thursday.
Guthrie’s Jahvari Harper (10) finishes at the rim against Harding Charter onTuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, in Guthrie, Okla. Guthrie won 67-6. Photo by Brent Fuchs.

Guthrie’s Jahvari Harper (10) finishes at the rim against Harding Charter onTuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, in Guthrie, Okla. Guthrie won 67-6. Photo by Brent Fuchs.

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Pair of blowouts send Guthrie boys, girls into playoffs

News Staff
Friday, February 27, 2026
Tim Willert, Correspondent Senior Night lacked the kind of drama the Guthrie High boys and girls basketball teams could have used to get ready for the postseason. Both teams recorded lopsided wins over teams from Harding Fine Arts Academy, a 4A program.
Brooke Shafer looks to pass inside against Tonkawa during Cashion’s 63 to15 victory.

Brooke Shafer looks to pass inside against Tonkawa during Cashion’s 63 to15 victory.

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Basketball Round Up: Cashion’s Harp fine-tunes game as senior leader

Tim Willert,
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Jaylee Harp played her next to last home game for Cashion High School on Friday night.The Senior Night tilt against Tonkawa — a 6315 win — was the culmination of a long journey for Harp, who came into her own this season for Coach Andrea Taylor’s Lady Wildcats.
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