Muldrow basketball teams see seasons end at area tournament
OKMULGEE — The 2024-25 basketball seasons came to an end for the Muldrow High School teams this past weekend at the Class 4A Area Tournament.
OKMULGEE — The 2024-25 basketball seasons came to an end for the Muldrow High School teams this past weekend at the Class 4A Area Tournament.
The Lady Bulldogs lost their only game in the area tournament, losing their consolation quarterfinals 72-27 to the Glenpool Lady Warriors.
The ’Dogs, who were needing just one more win to get them to this week’s Class 4A State Tournament, lost Friday night’s area championship game 61-39 to Crossings Christian, then fell 49-39 to Bethany in the area consolation championship contest.
In the girls’ consolation quarterfinal game, the Lady Bulldogs (19-10) trailed 17-8 after a quarter, 32-14 at the half and 58-18 going into the final period after the Lady Warriors outscored them 26-4 in the third quarter.
In defeat, Kayla Ellingberg led Muldrow with 10 points, followed by Kilah Ellingberg with six points, Jensi Fields with five points and London Hardin, Gracie Prewett and Maysi Fields with two points apiece.
In the boys’ area consolation finals, the Bulldogs (21-8) led 15-12 after a quarter, but the Bronchos outscored them 19-7 in the second period to take a 31-22 halftime lead. A 19-7 third quarter for Bethany upped its advantage to 38-29 going into the final period.
In defeat, Teaguen Collins led all scorers with a game-high 22 points to lead Muldrow, followed by DaVohn Hall and Jack Pyeatt with four points each, Jermauree Palmer with three points and Jaxson Anstine, D.J. Massey and Parker Sevenstar with two points apiece.
In the boys’ area finals, the ’Dogs fell behind 16-9 after a quarter, 32-13 at the half and 51-27 going into the final period.
In defeat, Collins scored a game-high 20 points to lead Muldrow, followed by Hall with 11 points, Sevenstar with four points and DeShawn Willson with two points.
