ATOKA — The No. 2 rated Hugo Buffaloes brought home the big Championship Trophy from the Atoka Invitational Tournament this past weekend after spanking Latta, 56-19 and host Atoka, 84-55 before closing with a 47-42 Championship game win over No. 6 rated Kingston.

WAPANUCKA — Thanks to a buzzer-beating three pointer by Rebecca Napier, the Moyers Lady Tigers claimed the Championship trophy at the Wapanucka Invitational Basketball Tournament over the weekend and took the big iron home.

SILO — The Hugo Buffaloes continued their aggressive offensive play against the Silo Rebels on the hosts’ floor last week. The Buffaloes leapt out to a big 20-10 first quarter lead and fought the hosts off the final three quarters for a decisive 62-45 win.

SILO — The Hugo Buffaloes ventured into Silo Rebel territory last week and ended up splitting games with their hosts. The Lady Buffaloes came out on the short end of a 34-41 game that was lost in the second half.

BOSWELL — The Boswell Scorpions hosted the Caddo Bruins for a pair of round ball clashes last week, but came up on the short end of both the boys and girls games. The Lady Scorpions were led by Kamria Williams, who dropped 11 points on the Lady Bruins.

FORT TOWSON — The Fort Towson Tigers played host to the Battiest Panthers Monday night in the historic city, but the visiting Battiest Panthers didn’t come for a social call, taking two lopsided wins home with them to McCurtain County.

As Spencer Rattler rose to his feet after fumbling in the first quarter of Oklahoma’s 55-20 victory over Florida o Wednesday, he began pleading his case. The redshirt freshman believed he was in a throwing motion before Gator linebacker Khris Bogle knocked the ball out of his hands.

The smack talk had already started before Nik Bonitto took the podium for Cotton Bowl media day Dec. 22.

Former OU wrestler and National Wrestling Hall of Famer Danny Hodge died Dec. 24 at 88.

JESSE GARDNER hustles into the paint for a two-point shot for the Soper Red Bears in a recent battle with the Tigers of Fort Towson. Putting pressure on Gardner is Tiger deffender Timothy Hutchinson.