Waurika News Democrat - Local Sports

Lady Eagles’ ride comes to end
When the brakes on Waurika’s surging softball team were finally applied, the Lady Eagles came to a jolting stop.
Waurika seemed to be racing into the Class A District 17 Tournament firing on all cylinders, having won eight of its previous 10 games.
Eagles get ‘Badgered’ at Elmore City
Elmore City-Pernell clung to the football like it was a homecoming queen Friday night, using three time-consuming scoring drives to dominate both the clock and Waurika in a 23-7 victory.
Lady Eagles storming into playoffs
With the opening of post-season looming on Thursday, Waurika’s girls couldn’t have chosen a better time to be playing their best softball of the 2008 season.
WHS male harriers pick up pace at Madill
After watching Waurika’s boys run in a cross country meet for the second time this season, coach Joe Masoner couldn’t help wondering: Where can I find one more guy?
Cyclones finally shake Eagles in opener
In the first game of the 2008 season, what Daniel Valderas couldn’t do to Waurika with his legs, he ended up doing with his arm.
Eagles’ grade rises in final scrimmage
No one asked Larry VanBeber to put a grade on Waurika’s performances in its two preseason scrimmages, but the teacher inside just couldn’t keep still.
Eagles show progress at Hinton
There were execution errors, alignment aberrations and mechanical mishaps — none of that surprised Larry VanBeber, when Waurika traveled to Hinton Friday for its first preseason scrimmage.
Padded up, Eagles ‘look’ part
Things always look different when football teams make the transition from working out in shorts and T-shirts and players slip on the protective gear that allows the game to become physical.
Eagles hoping to ‘make things better’
“We want to make things better.”
If any Waurika football prospects hadn’t already heard new coach Larry VanBeber’s goal for the program prior to Monday evening, they got the message during a team meeting at WHS.

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