'Senior-heavy' Stratford to face Morrison

Thirteen-to-five. That’s the high school senior player ratio from Stratford-to-Morrison for the Class A football semi-final this Friday, Dec. 3, at Moore Stadium in Moore, Okla. The two teams will be competing for a chance to play in next week’s state championship game in Stillwater. “We do feel like… being a senior-heavy bunch maybe (is an advantage),” said Michael Blackburn, [...]

At-a-glance: Stratford vs. Morrison

2010 Oklahoma High School Football Playoffs — Semi-finals (Week Four) Stratford vs. Morrison // Friday, Dec. 3 // Moore Stadium in Moore // 7:30 p.m. kickoff ___________________________________ Team: Stratford Location: Stratford, Garvin County, Okla. Class: A – District: A-5 — Regular Season: 8-2 — Post-season: 3-0 — Overall: 11-2 Colors: Black and Red – Mascot: Bulldogs Head coach: Michael Blackburn, [...]

2010 Garvin Co. High School Football Semi-finals

Garvin County (Okla.) High School Football Post-Season — (Week Four) Semi-finals Stratford advanced to the (fourth-round) semi-finals of the 2010 Oklahoma High School Football Playoffs after defeating Crescent on Friday, Nov. 26, 27-17. The Bulldogs are scheduled to play at a neutral-site (Moore Stadium) this week; the game is set for Friday, Dec. 3. Kickoff [...]

Stratford 'road warriors' in post-season

The Stratford Bulldogs will have logged enough road miles by this Friday night to reach Winslow, Arizona, if the team were to travel in a straight line. Dating back to Friday, Nov. 12, Stratford has traveled 640 total miles, and will record another 224 miles round-trip for this week’s high school football game in Crescent, Okla. [...]

At-a-glance: Stratford vs. Crescent

2010 Oklahoma High School Football Playoffs — Week Three Stratford vs. Crescent // Friday, Nov. 26 // Tigers Stadium in Crescent // 7:30 p.m. kickoff ___________________________________ Team: Stratford Location: Stratford, Garvin County, Okla. Class: A – District: A-5 — Regular Season: 8-2 — Post-season: 2-0 — Overall: 10-2 Colors: Black and Red – Mascot: Bulldogs Head coach: Michael Blackburn, 2001-present [...]

At-a-glance: Wynnewood vs. Thomas

2010 Oklahoma High School Football Playoffs — Week Three Wynnewood vs. Thomas // Friday, Nov. 26 // Savage Stadium in Wynnewood // 7:30 p.m. kickoff On-the-radio: KFXT 90.7 (Wynnewood) and KWEY 95.5 (Weatherford) ___________________________________ Team: Wynnewood Location: Wynnewood, Garvin County, Okla. Class: A – District: A-5 — Regular Season: 5-4 — Post-season: 2-0 — Overall: 7-4 Colors: Cardinal and White [...]

Class A State game could pair district rivals

With eight teams now remaining (out of 57 total) in the 2010 Oklahoma Class A High School Football Playoffs the state championship game is less than one month away. According to the Okla. Secondary School Activities Association, the state title contest will take place on either Friday, Dec. 10, or Saturday, Dec. 11, in Boone Pickens [...]

2010 Garvin Co. High School Football Playoffs

Garvin County (Okla.) High School Football Post-Season — Week Three Wynnewood, and Stratford advanced to the third-round of the 2010 Oklahoma High School Football Playoffs. Wynnewood hosts an opponent for the second-straight week; Stratford travels for the third-straight week. Games are scheduled for this Friday, Nov. 26; kickoff times are slated for 7:30 p.m. For in-game [...]

At-a-glance: Lindsay vs. Hennessey

2010 Oklahoma High School Football Playoffs — Week Two Lindsay vs. Hennessey // Friday, Nov. 19 // Burford Field in Lindsay // 7:30 p.m. kickoff ___________________________________ Team: Lindsay Location: Lindsay, Garvin County, Okla. Class: 2A – District: 2A-3 — Regular Season: 7-3 — Post-season: 1-0 Colors: Orange and Black – Mascot: Leopards Head coach: Tommy Ferguson, 2003-present Seniors: Chris Larrauri, [...]

Elmore City taking 'part of home' on the road

Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen once said, “A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.” Or in this instance… everyone ought to be prepared to take the bus. That’s exactly what one Oklahoma community will be doing this week as its high school football team takes to the road for [...]