Area Sports
Cherokee Chief football team two wins away from clinching district title
The Cherokee Chief football team remained undefeated in district play after beating Kremlin-Hillsdale 48-0. The Broncs kickedoff to begin the ball game and it was recovered on the 50-yard line by Kremlin-Hillsdale. The Broncs moved the ball 8 yards to the Chiefs 42-yard line on six plays before a fumble was caused by Damien Lobato…
Read MoreTimberlake defeats Medford on the road
The Timberlake Tigers remained undefeated on the season after defeating Medford 66-36. The Tigers sit three wins away from clinching the district win and having the first two rounds of playoffs on their home field. Medford began the game with the ball on their 45-yard line. The first run play of the drive saw the…
Read MoreCherokee defeats Okeene for first district win
The Cherokee Chief football team started their district play with a win over Okeene. The Chiefs were supposed to play their second district game, but due to players quarantined for Waukomis, that game was cancelled. Okeene traveled to Cherokee on Oct. 15 for the Thursday night matchup, with the Chiefs coming away with the 48-0…
Read MoreArea runners compete at cross country meet
Cherokee and Timberlake runners competed in a cross country meet at Watonga on Saturday, Oct. 3. The results are as follows: High School Girls • Abby Guffy, Cherokee, fourth, 12:52; Carson Schanbacher, Cherokee, 36th, 14:22; Raylen Weve, Cherokee, 39th, 14:25; Macy Goodwin, Cherokee, 43rd, 14:36; Riley Hensley, Cherokee, 47th, 14:43; Maryanne Heim, Cherokee, 57th, 15:15;…
Read MoreTimberlake remains undefeated in district play, plays Medford tonight
The Timberlake Tiger football team advanced to 6-0 on the season and 3-0 in district play after defeating DCLA 64-0 on homecoming night. Timberlake received the ball to start the game and it was downed at the 33-yard-line where the Tigers began their drive. Two run plays by Carter Sands and JJ Pippin set up…
Read MoreCherokee hosts Buffalo on Saturday and comes away with victory
Cherokee hosted Saturday football following a late game added to the schedule after Waukomis cancelled. Buffalo traveled to Cherokee to take on the Chiefs, with Cherokee winning 36-18. Buffalo started the game with the ball on their 30-yard line following the kick-off and return. The Bison were able to get some help at the beginning…
Read MoreTimberlake remains undefeated in district play
The Timberlake Tigers cruised to another victory in district play when they defeated Welch 70-0 on the road. For the second game in a row, the Tigers put up 52 points in the first quarter to eventually end the game at half. Timberlake received the ball to start the game and the ball went out…
Read MoreTimberlake Lady Tiger Softball team falls in regional play at Leedey
The Timberlake Lady Tigers advanced to the regional tournament at Leedey held Oct. 1. In game one they matched up with Leedey. Timberlake was the home team and took the field first. In the top of the first inning, the Lady Bison recorded three hits and scored two runs. Both runs came on an in-the-park…
Read MoreCherokee defeats Seiling on the road, no game this coming Friday
The Cherokee Chief football team bounced back following a loss on the road to Shattuck with a 46-0 win over the Seiling Wildcats. The Wildcats took the ball to start the game and began their drive on their 35-yard line. The Chief defense came out strong on the first drive and forced a punt after…
Read MoreTigers coast to 67-0 win over South Coffeeyville, travel to Welch Friday
The Timberlake Tigers advanced to 1-0 in district play and improved their overall record to 4-0 after defeating South Coffeeyville/Copan on Friday night in Helena. Timberlake received the ball to start the game and it was downed on the Lions’ 49-yard-line to began the game. Four plays later the Tigers found the endzone following two…
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