HUGO — Sophomore Pierson Evans stood in the huddle in the kind of emotional turmoil so many athletes know. Hands on his knees, head lowered and eyes on the floor, Evans appeared about as defeated as anyone could be.

Buffalo Baseball fans are invited to support this year’s team on Friday, Feb. 18 from 11 a.m.

HUGO BUFFALO POWER-LIFTERS turned some heads and brought home some hardware from the recent Weightlifting Meet in McAlester. Pictured above are: Coach Derek McKinney, Jaren Trantham, Dacorion Cook, Mekii Bell, Kam Allred, Sharod Holt, Ethan Bigfeather, Daniel Heady, Coach Krystopher Gross.

KELICIA COOK, surrounded by three teammates, steps up to confront a Silo shooter..

HUGO — Friday night’s game against Silo ended in fitting fashion for the Lady Buffaloes. With 4.7 seconds to go, junior Ashia Jordan shook free of a defender and got just enough space to shoot from behind the arc.

HUGO’S SHULL-BYWATERS PARK, that has hosted thousands of baseball events in Hugo for more than a half-century, was given a complete lighting upgrade this past week through an improvement project by the Hugo City Schools.

BOSWELL — The Boswell Scorpions jumped out to an impressive start against Sringtown last week (leading 22-17 after the first quarter of play), but the visiting Tigers made some adjustments on both ends of the court in the second quarter and claimed the quarter 23-15, taking a narrow threepoint lead...

SOPER — The Soper Red Bears split games with Victory Life last week, with the boys coming out on top, 69-55, and the Lady Bears on the short end of a 25-26 game. The boys battled to a 9-8 first quarter advantage with a balanced scoring effort and four players booking points.

HUGO — The Buffaloes knew returning to the court after an extended period away would be tough, but their first two opponents being 5A Durant and 4A Ada made their first week back in action that much harder.

ABBEY STAMPER sets up the offense for the Collinsville (Ok.) Cardinals and finds a soft spot in the opposing teams’ defense.