Area Sports

Everett Brazil, III/The Newkirk Herald Journal A new generation of Tiger and Lady Tiger cheerleaders filled the Middle School gym Sept. 8 – 10, as the Co-Ed Cheer squad presented a special cheer camp after school, educating the future cheerleaders on basic moves in cheerleading.

Everett Brazil, III/The Newkirk Herald Journal Haiden Huster throws a pitch during the Lady Tigers home game with the Prague Lady Devils  Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 8. The Lady Tigers won 5-2. The Lady Tigers also competed in the Woodland Tournament Sept. 11-12, sweeping all their games. The beat Prue 2-0. Hominy 6-1, Caney Valley 10-1…

Everett Brazil, III/The Newkirk Herald Journal The Newkirk Tigers and Lady Tigers will celebrate the 2020 Homecoming Coronation at 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 18 in a special ceremony on the field. Front row, from left,Freshman Macee Robinson, Sophomore Bailey Wever, Junior Karissa Young and Seniors Tristan Ramey, Kaydence Bruce, Samantha O’Brien. Back row, Freshman Joey…

Everett Brazil, III/The Newkirk Herald Journal The Newkirk Tigers football team rips through the banner at the start of their opening game against the Tonkawa Buccaneers Thursday evening, Sept. 3. Tonkawa beat the Tigers 49-14.

Everett Brazil, III/The Newkirk Herald Journal Kaylen Mills slams a hit during the Lady Tigers’ game against Kellyville Sept. 1. The Lady Tigers won 8-7.

Courtesy Photos for The Newkirk Herald Journal   Rachel St. Andrews, second from left, and Haiden Huster celebrated their senior year on the Lady Tigers softball team Tuesday evening, Sept. 1. The team welcomed Kellyville for the game.

Everett Brazil, III/The Newkirk Herald Journal Newkirk football, cheer and band seniors were recognized on the football field Thursday evening, Sept. 3 for their efforts as team members. The Tigers later played against the Tonkawa Buccaneers for the first game of the season.

Courtesy Photo for The Newkirk Herald Journal The Newkirk Tigers football team hit the field for the second of two preseason scrimmages in Fairland Aug. 28. The Tigers open the season against the Tonkawa Buccaneers for their first game tonight at 7 p.m. The football players, cheerleaders and band members will also celebrate Senior Night…

Everett Brazil, III/The Newkirk Herald Journal Kaylen Mills slides safely into third base during the Lady Tigers’ 11-8 victory over Shidler Friday afternoon, Aug. 28. The Blackwell Lady Maroons welcome the Lady Tigers today at 4:30 p.ml. for their next district game.