Area Sports
Cherokee Chiefs fall to Balko/Forgan in the second round of playoffs
The Cherokee Chief football team fell in the second round of playoffs to Balko/Forgan 24-20. The Bison began the game with the ball and took almost half of the first quarter with their drive. They stretched 75 yards on 12 plays and scored on a 1-yard touchdown run. The two-point conversion was added and with…
Read MoreGolden signs with Bethel
Laynie Golden signs with Bethel to be a cheerleader. Front Row, L to R: Joseph Gogus, Bethel College Cheer Coach, and Golden. Back Row: Cherokee Cheer Coaches Keela Patterson and Mallory Means.
Read MoreTimberlake Tigers receive first round playoff bye
The Timberlake Tigers finished in first place in their district after remaining undefeated in district play. The Tigers outscored their district opponents 599-102 during the entire season and 437-42 in district play. Timberlake made the road trip to Bluejacket for a Thursday night game and came home with the 48-0 victory. The Chieftains started with…
Read MoreCherokee finishes season undefeated in Class B district play
The Cherokee Chiefs remained perfect in district play following a victory over the Pond Creek-Hunter Panthers. Cherokee outscored their opponents 187-20 in their four district games. They didn’t play Waukomis. The Panthers started with the ball and took most of the first quarter moving the ball from their 8-yard line all the way to Cherokee’s…
Read MoreCherokee, Timberlake cross country teams compete at state meet
Cherokee and Timberlake cross country teams competed at the state cross country meet on Nov. 4 held at Edmond Santa Fe High School. The results from the cross country meets are as follows: Girls • Abby Guffy, Cherokee, third, 12:33; Carson Schanbacher, Cherokee, 46th, 14:04; Macy Goodwin, Cherokee, 50th, 14:07; Riley Hensley, Cherokee, 52nd, 14:10.24;…
Read MoreTimberlake looks to stay undefeated against Bluejacket
The Timberlake Tigers remained undefeated in district play and overall after beating Copan on the road 58-0. Timberlake received the ball first, but the kick was recovered by Copan, giving them the ball to start the game. The Hornets moved the ball from midfield all the way to the Timberlake 24-yard line before an incomplete…
Read MoreCherokee to host Pond Creek-Hunter for final regular season game
The Cherokee Chiefs remain undefeated in district play going into the final regular season game. Cherokee traveled to Ringwood to take on the Red Devils on Oct. 30 and came away with the 38-6 victory. Ringwood began the game with the ball and a defensive stand by the Chiefs after three plays forced the Red…
Read MoreArea runners headed to state XC
Cherokee and Timberlake cross country teams competed at the regional meet on Saturday, Oct. 24. The results are as follows: Girls • Abby Guffy, Cherokee, sixth, 12:52; Riley Hensley, Cherokee, 34th, 14:03; Macy Goodwin, Cherokee, 35th, 14:04; Carson Schanbacher, Cherokee, 41st, 14:18; Raylen Weve, Cherokee, 43rd, 14:19; Maryanne Heim, Cherokee, 52nd, 14:39; Katie Dahn, Cherokee,…
Read MoreCherokee’s youth football team takes home top honors in league
Timberlake wins final regular season home game, next two weeks on the road
The Timberlake Tiger football team is two wins away from clinching the district title after defeating Wesleyan Christian School 58-6. The Tigers received the ball to start the ball game. The ball was downed at the Timberlake 48-yard line where the Tigers set up for their first drive. Timberlake began the drive with a trick…
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