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B: Sports
January 3, 2023
Vian downs Waldron in final tourney game
By Lea Lessley Sports Writer

VIAN HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL

Vian erased a third-period deficit by outscoring Waldron 15-5 in the final eight minutes Friday morning in its 37-30 consolation contest win at the Bill Frye Invitational Tournament in Mansfield, Ark., In the opening quarter Maci Smith’s pair of 2-point baskets helped the Lady Wolverines take an 8-6 advantage.

Smith, Avery Wright, Rebel Simon, Halli Russell and Kiah Richardson registered two points apiece in the second stanza but the Lady Bulldogs trimmed a point (11-10) off the deficit to trail 18-17 at the intermission. In the third quarter Skyelar Locust and Richardson (2 points each) scored for the Lady Wolverines, who went to the fourth trailing 25-22 after being outscored 8-4.

Smith, Wright and Simon (4 points apiece) and Kala Gibbins (3-pointer) provided the scoring in Vian’s fourthperiod rally as the Lady Wolverines outscored Waldron 15-5.

Smith scored a team-high 10 points for Vian in the contest and also registering points for the Lady Wolverines were Wright and Simon (6 each), Richardson (4), Locust and Gibbins (3 apiece), Annie Neal and Russell (2 each) and Rayleigh Terrill (1).

Two Rivers girls 45, Vian 37 (Thursday) The Lady Wolverines trimmed two points off a 10-point third-quarter deficit Thursday at Mansfield but the Lady Gators hung on to top Vian in the consolation semifinal contest.

In the first stanza Skyelar Locust made 3-of-4 foul shots and scored five of Vian’s points but Two Rivers went in front 14-9.

Maci Smith and Annie Neal each knocked down a 3-pointer in the second period for the Lady Wolverines while the Lady Gators added two points (8-6) to their advantage to lead 22-15 at the break.

In the third frame the Lady Wolverines’ Avery Wright and Rayleigh Terrill registered four points apiece but Two Rivers outscored Vian 13-10 and went to the fourth leading 35-25.

Smith made her second 3-pointer of the contest in the final quarter while scoring eight of her game-high 15 points.

Trailing Smith in scoring for Vian were Wright and Terrill (6 points each), Locust (5), Neal (3) and Halli Russell (2).

Locust also pulled down 13 rebounds and registered four steals in the contest and Terrill grabbed nine rebounds.

Two Rivers is located in Ola, Ark.

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Ballet phenom earns invite for intensive training in NYC
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There may come a time when Amy Deck is a name as recognizable in the ballet world as Russian icons Vaslav Nijinsky, Anna Pavlova, Rudolf Nureyev, Mikhail Baryshnikov and Natalia Makarova, or even Okla...
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Marble City man breaks in, throws axe
By Amie Cato-remer Editor 
February 3, 2023
A Marble City man is facing charges after reportedly breaking into a residence and throwing an axe at a man at a Marble City residence.Justin B. Castillo, 21, was charged on Jan. 18 with felony burgla...
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Bids will be opened Feb. 13 for repairing of Indian Road
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LYNN MCCULLEY STAFF WRITER

 
February 3, 2023
Sequoyah County Commissioners took action Monday to approve an agreement between District 2 and the Cherokee Nation regarding “pre-payment” funding for the Indian Road/ Hubler Hollow Culvert Replaceme...
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Early voting begins Feb. 9 for Board of Education primary
February 3, 2023
Early voting begins Thursday, Feb. 9, for the Board of Education primary in Sequoyah County. Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on election day, have the option of voting early at the...
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Just Folks: John Smith
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LYNN MCCULLEY STAFF WRITER

 
February 3, 2023
Just Folks John Smith of Vian gets poked about his name a lot he says, but friends who know him well say he is a “likable guy” who is as common as his name. Smith, 40, works as a closing manager for H...
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Department investing to modernize, increase grid security for Sequoyah County
February 3, 2023
U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Oklahoma State Director Kenneth Corn announced Monday the Department is investing $50 million to assist the Arkansas Valley Electric Coop. Corp. to exp...
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District pairings released for Gore, Gans, Webbers Falls
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HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALLThe Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association (OSSAA) recently released the district pairings for Class A, which includes Gore, Gans and Webbers Falls’ high school basketb...
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Central has mixed results at Gans and against Westville
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Central has mixed results at Gans and against Westville
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HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALLThe Class 2A Tigers struggled during the game against their local rivals the Class A Gans Grizzlies last Thursday while the Lady Tigers brought home a win. On Friday Central play...
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Youth & Little League baseball sign-ups
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Youth & Little League baseball sign-ups
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•Sign-ups for Muldrow Youth League Baseball will be held from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Feb. 4 (Saturday) and 11 at the Muldrow Middle School.The sign-up fee for players (ages 3-12) is $40 and $35 for each ad...
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