Sports

By Janlee Hoppers and Tina Firquain

The Wildcats and Cushing Tigers took to Blake Smiley Stadium field under the Saturday rainy and chilly lights, rather than Friday night lights because of weather concerns.

At the end of the first quarter, the score was 7-0, Cushing leading.

With several fumbles by Madill before halftime, the Tigers scored 27 points. Madill was left scoreless as the Tiger defense pushed back the Wildcat Offense in the first half.

During the third quarter, the ‘Cats got on the board with junior quarterback Asa Robertson scoring the first touchdown with 3:24 left on the clock. He lead the Wildcat’s rushing with 104 yards.

Mateo Fajardo, junior slotback, added the extra point before turning over the ball. Cushing scored again in the third, bumping the score to 40 to 7.

By Tina Firquain

The Madill Wildcats and Lady ‘Cats Cross-country teams traveled to Ft. Washita on Sept. 18 to compete in the 9th Annual Silo Rebel’s Invitational.

Madill not only took home first place for both high school teams, but Lady ‘Cat Joslyn Stumblingbear and Wildcat Miguel Duran both earned first place as an individual.

Stumblingbear, along with the other Lady ‘Cats ran a two-mile course running with a total of 80 high school girls.

The Lady ‘Cats who were the Top Five finishers for the team and helped earn the team’s First Place and score of 36 were: Stumblingbear, Valeria Calderon, Daisy Rosas, Fatima Duenez, and Yesenia Silva.

Stumblingbear ran a time of 13.39.11 and was over 10 seconds faster than Second Place.

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The Madill Wildcats took home their second win of the season as they ended their non-conference play at Dickson. Madill downed Dickson 26-25 with two forced turnovers.

Junior slotback Mateo Fajardo (No. 12) scored twice last Friday Night (Sept. 14) on the Wildcat offense.

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By Michael Haggerty

The Kingston Redskins finished their non-conference schedule with a 2-1 record after a heartbreaking 16-14 loss in their home opener to the Sperry Pirates last Friday night Sept. 14.

Both teams came in undefeated, having dominated their two prior opponents.

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By Tina Firquain

The Madill High School Cross-Country teams traveled to Norman High School to compete in the 13th annual OK Runner Classic on Friday, Sept. 14.

Both teams competed in the 2A/3A/4A division race. The Wildcats took home Third Place Overall with a total of 101 points.

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By Tina Firquain

The Madill Wildcats (1-1) traveled to Lone Grove Friday, Sept. 7 to face the Lone Grove Longhorns (0-3). The Wildcats managed to win 13-8 over the Longhorns.

Fermin Lafitta broke through a few tackles in the first play and managed a 62 yard touchdown with over 11 minutes still left in the first quarter, giving the Madill Wildcats a 7-0 lead.

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By Tina Firquain

The Madill Wildcat Cross-Country Teams and the Kingston Redskin Cross-Country Teams ran in the 2018 Lake Country Conference (LCC) meet on Saturday, Sept. 8.

The LCC Meet was held in Madill at City Lake and a total of 11 schools ran in the boys’ 5K and ten schools ran in the girls’ 2-mile.

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By Tina Firquain

The Madill Wildcats (0-1) fought hard against the Sulphur Bulldogs (1- 0) on Aug. 31 in their season opener, but at the end of fourth quarter they were defeated 49-7.

The first half Sulphur ran away with the ball, scoring three touchdowns and three extra points just in the first quarter.

Sulphur scored another 21 points in the second quarter as well, leaving the score as 42-0 at halftime.

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By Tina Firquain

The Kingston Lady Redskins travelled to Tushka Aug. 30 - Sept. 1 to compete in the Tushka Softball Fall Classic.

Kingston won three games in the winners bracket until they lost to Broken Bow on Thursday.

They then played two games in the consolation bracket. They won agains Calera, but eventually fell to Silo on Saturday.

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By Brent Smith

What did you do on summer vacation? While most teenagers were enjoying the lake area swimming, boating, or maybe fishing, the Kingston High School basketball squads were taking part in a nontraditional summer activity called, “team camp.”

While rest and relaxation would have been well deserved for the girls’ and boys’ teams who were both runners-up at last year’s state final, head coach and Athletic Director, Taylor Wiebner, reports that the boys had a successful summer.

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