Canton youngsters complete dramatic week with Lady Tigers winning twice

Bella Swartwood applies the pressure as Canton gave both Fairview and Oklahoma Bible Academy problems with their fullcourt press. The Lady Tigers were able to pull out victories in both games in low-scoring affairs.

Canton youngsters complete dramatic week with Lady Tigers winning twice
Last week, Canton’s fifth and sixth-graders competed in a pair of games on the hardwood against Fairview and Oklahoma Bible Academy. While the Lady Tigers swept their two matchups over the week, the boys fell in a pair of close contests. To read...
JH teams close season with a pair of victories over OBA

Aubrey Cheney is left all alone for the first of her three shots from beyond the arc in the opening quarter against OBA. Cheney would sink all three and put up 13 of her game-high 21 points in the frame.

JH teams close season with a pair of victories over OBA
Last week, the Canton Junior High teams closed out their season with a pair of games against the Oklahoma Bible Academy Trojans. While the girls handled the OBA with ease in a 37-23 blowout, the boys pulled out a one-point victory that came down to...
State Officers Visit Local FFA Chapter

Front Row, Left to Right: Joseph David, central area V.P., Washington; Cade Jenlink, northwest area V.P., Timberlake; Krista Carroll, southeast area V.P., Tishomingo; Tanner Taylor, northeast area V.P., Oklahoma Union; and Bryce Waugh, southwest area V.P., Tipton. Back Row, Left to Right: Courtney Tillinghast, state reporter, Owasso; Drew Hardaway, state president, Battiest; and Emily Kennedy, state secretary, Edmond.

State Officers Visit Local FFA Chapter
The state FFA officer team of the Oklahoma FFA Association conducted their 2020 Goodwill Tour, in which they visited the Canton FFA Chapter, Thursday, January 30, at 8 a.m. To read more please log in or subscribe to the digital edition https://...
Barrage of threes lead Canton over Geary while Lady Tigers take one of two

Payton Lee waits patiently as Canton chose to slow down the pace against Geary after a week where multiple players turned up sick. The Lady Tigers used their four-corners offense to perfection in the second half combining patience with precise ballmovement.

Barrage of threes lead Canton over Geary while Lady Tigers take one of two
With tournaments over, the Canton High School basketball teams are now turning their focus towards fine-tuning for the rapidly-approaching playoffs. Last week, the Tigers got four days off before competing against Cherokee and Geary on back-to-back...

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Canton youngsters complete dramatic week with Lady Tigers winning twice

Bella Swartwood applies the pressure as Canton gave both Fairview and Oklahoma Bible Academy problems with their fullcourt press. The Lady Tigers were able to pull out victories in both games in low-scoring affairs.

Canton youngsters complete dramatic week with Lady Tigers winning twice

Last week, Canton’s fifth and sixth-graders competed in a pair of games on the hardwood against Fairview and Oklahoma Bible Academy.

By Austin Smith

JH teams close season with a pair of victories over OBA

Aubrey Cheney is left all alone for the first of her three shots from beyond the arc in the opening quarter against OBA. Cheney would sink all three and put up 13 of her game-high 21 points in the frame.

JH teams close season with a pair of victories over OBA

Last week, the Canton Junior High teams closed out their season with a pair of games against the Oklahoma Bible Academy Trojans.

By Austin Smith

Canton teams split the week with playoffs approaching

With the playoffs approaching, the Tigers capped off their final, full week of the regular season last week with a pair of games against Watonga and Dover.

By Austin Smith

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