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Freshman Jeremiah Fears, Duke Miles propel OU to 84-56 victory over East Texas A&M

Saturday, November 23 by Ponca City Now

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Freshman Jeremiah Fears finished with 20 points, Duke Miles scored 19, and Oklahoma cruised to an 84-56 victory over East Texas A&M on Thursday night.Fears used 7-for-10 shooting to turn in his best scoring effort thus far for the Sooners (4-0). He was 1 for 4 from 3-point range and...

Yatika Starr Fields to appear at NOC artist reception Dec. 11

Friday, November 22 by News Director

Northern Oklahoma College Tonkawa is hosting an artist reception for Yatika Starr Fields Wednesday, Dec. 11 at the Cultural Engagement Center inside the Pickens Learning Commons in the Vineyard Administration Building. NOC is dedicating new murals created by Fields, the third set of murals created by the artist at NOC. ...

Tiger soccer team advances to first-ever national title game with 2-0 win

Friday, November 22 by News Director

Worth the wait! In a game that started three hours behind schedule and was played with temperatures in the 30s, the fourth-seed Cowley College men’s soccer team shutout No. 6-seed Eastern Florida State 2-0 at the NJCAA Division I Men’s Soccer National Championships held Thursday at the SCHEELS Stryker Sports Complex in...

Robinson puts up 19, Oral Roberts defeats Haskell 87-52

Sunday, November 17 by Ponca City Now

By The Associated PressTULSA, Okla. (AP) — Darius Robinson Jr. had 19 points in Oral Roberts’ 87-52 win against Haskell of the NAIA on Saturday night.Robinson added three steals for the Golden Eagles (2-2). Sam Alajiki scored 13 points and added seven rebounds. JoJo Moore shot 5 for 8, including 2 for 4 from...

Elvis scores 24, Moore has 21, and OU defeats Stetson 85-64

Sunday, November 17 by Ponca City Now

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Kobe Elvis scored 24 points, Jalon Moore added 21, and slow-starting Oklahoma defeated Stetson 85-64 on Saturday.Jordan Wood and Abramo Canka hit 3-pointers in an 8-0 run that got Stetson within 51-43 with 14 minutes left to play. A few minutes later, Oklahoma took control as Moore scored 11 points...

OU falls 30-23 to Missouri after fumbling while tied with 22 seconds left

Sunday, November 10 by Ponca City Now

By MATT DERRICK Associated PressCOLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Zion Young returned a fumble 17 yards for a touchdown with 22 seconds remaining as Missouri stunned Oklahoma 30-23 on Saturday night.Triston Newson sacked Oklahoma’s Jackson Arnold and knocked the ball loose. Young, a defensive end, picked it up and raced in for the score.“It was...

OSU falls 38-13 to TCU, clinching Cowboys’ first losing season since 2005

Sunday, November 10 by Ponca City Now

By STEFAN STEVENSON Associated PressFORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Josh Hoover passed for 287 yards and a touchdown, and TCU rolled past Oklahoma State 38-13 on Saturday night to become bowl eligible.JP Richardson caught seven passes for 100 yards and Cam Cook ran for two touchdowns for the Horned Frogs.TCU (6-4, 4-3 Big 12)...

Barnes’ 22 points help Tulsa take down UAPB 103-80

Sunday, November 10 by Ponca City Now

By The Associated PressTULSA, Okla. (AP) — Isaiah Barnes had 22 points in Tulsa’s 103-80 win against UAPB on Saturday night.Barnes shot 7 for 14 (3 for 7 from 3-point range) and 5 of 7 from the free-throw line for the Golden Hurricane (2-0). Keaston Willis added 17 points while shooting 3 for 5...

Beers scores 26 points as No. 10 OU women beat Virginia 95-51

Saturday, November 9 by Ponca City Now

By TIM WILLERT Associated PressNORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Raegan Beers had 26 points and 14 rebounds, and No. 10 Oklahoma beat Virginia 95-51 on Friday night in the second game for both teams.Sahara Williams scored 14 points for the Sooners (2-0), who led 44-27 at halftime and 90-48 midway through the fourth quarter. Payton...

Sam Alajiki scores 16 and Oral Roberts achieves 105-49 victory over Ozark Christian

Saturday, November 9 by Ponca City Now

By The Associated PressTULSA, Okla. (AP) — Sam Alajiki scored 16 points as Oral Roberts beat Ozark Christian 105-49 on Friday night.Alajiki added eight rebounds and three steals for the Golden Eagles (1-1). Darius Robinson Jr. scored 13 points with three steals. Jalen Miller shot 4 of 7 from the field and 4 for...

Gilgeous-Alexander and Holmgren each score 29 points, Thunder rout Rockets 126-107

Saturday, November 9 by Ponca City Now

By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports WriterOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Chet Holmgren each scored 29 points to help the Oklahoma City Thunder rout the Houston Rockets 126-107 on Friday night.Oklahoma City opened a six-game homestand with a victory after losing at Denver on Wednesday night for its first defeat of the season.Gilgeous-Alexander...

Thunder extend perfect start with 105-92 win over Clippers

Sunday, November 3 by Ponca City Now

By DAN GREENSPAN Associated PressINGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 25 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder extended their undefeated start to the season by beating the Los Angeles Clippers 105-92 on Saturday night.All five Thunder starters scored in double figures, and the six straight wins to begin the season marked the team’s...