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Basketball Homecoming
John Holden/The Newkirk Herald Journal The Newkirk Tigers and Lady Tigers crowned Blake Johnstone and Kaylen Mills as Homecoming King and Queen during basketball Homecoming Friday evening, Jan. 28. Front row,from left, Crown Bearer Baylin Brandon and Flower Girl Addy Wells. Middle, Payton Banister, Delaney Colqhoun, Miranda Chace, Queen Kaylen Mills, Marissa Chace and Kyson…
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Everett Brazil, III/The Newkirk Herald Journal The Newkirk Tigers wrestling team celebrated their Homecoming Coronation Thursday evening, Jan. 27, crowning Dakota Fiarris and Samantha Lee as Homecoming King and Queen. Front row, from left, Ayanna Williams, JaymeeWillett, Braylie Williams, Queen Samantha Lee, Karissa Young and Raylee Gardner. Back row, Brady Oldfield, Shaden Pankey, Brady Lavers,…
Read MoreTigers compete in Tuttle tournament
Press Release TUTTLE, Oka. — The Newkirk High School wrestling team competed in the Tuttle tournament this past weekend, finishing ninth in a very tough event. The Tigers were led by junior Josiah Owen, who finished fourth at 145 pounds. Junior Jace Thompson finished sixth at 152 pounds, and senior Luis Menchaca also finished sixth…
Read MoreTigers win Mounds Tournament
By Everett Brazil, III The Newkirk Herald Journal MOUNDS, Okla. — The Newkirk Tigers and Lady Tigers basketball teams both hit the road to Mounds, Okla. Jan. 20 – 23, and both returned home with tournament trophies, including a first place win for the Tigers. Tigers Head Coach Mark Huster is pleased with their success…
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Everett Brazil, III/The Newkirk Herald Journal The Newkirk Tigers wrestling program will celebrate the Homecoming Coronation this evening, following middle school match with the Morrison Wildcats. Front row, from left, Ayanna Williams (not pictured), Jaymee Willett, Samantha Lee, Karissa Young, Braylie Williams and Raylee Gardner. Back row, Brady Oldfield, Shaden Pankey, Dawson Guidry, Dakota Fiarris,…
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Everett Brazil, III/The Newkirk Herald Journal The Tigers and Lady Tigers basketball program will hold the Homecoming Coronation tomorrow evening at 6 p.m. The teams welcome the Pawhuska Huskies for the event. Front row, from left, Payton Banister, Delaney Colquhoun, Miranda Chace, Kaylen Mills, Marissa Chace and Kyson Vap. Back row, Cooper Wood, Teegin Washington,…
Read MoreTakedown Club
Everett Brazil, III/The Newkirk Herald Journal Youth wrestling organizations from around the region gathered at the Newkirk basketball gym Saturday, Dec. 18 for the Newkirk Takedown Club’s annual tournament. Some were local, like Newkirk and Ponca City, while others traveled from as far as Woodward, Okla. for the popular event.
Read MoreTigers host Black Bears for final game of semester
By Everett Brazil, III The Newkirk Herald Journal NEWKIRK — The Newkirk Tigers and Lady Tigers welcomed the Pawnee Black Bears for the final game of the fall semester. The Lady Tigers junior varsity team opened at 5 p.m., and would ultimately fall 33 – 10. There was no Tiger junior varsity team, so the…
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Everett Brazil, III/The Newkirk Herald Journal Delaney Colquhoun passes the ball during the Lady Tigers junior varsity game against the Pawnee Lady Black Bears Dec. 17. The Lady Tigers fell 33-10.
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Courtesy Photo for The Newkirk Herald Journal Freshman Brady Oldfield competes in the Newkirk Duals tournament Saturday, Dec. 11.
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