special_image
Login Subscribe Advertisers
Google Play App Store
  • News
    • Obituaries
    • Lifestyle
    • Opinion
  • Sports
  • E-edition
  • Public Notices
  • Calendar
  • Archives
  • Contact
    • Contact Us
    • Advertisers
    • Form Submission
    • About Us
    • News
      • Obituaries
      • Lifestyle
      • Opinion
    • Sports
    • E-edition
    • Public Notices
    • Calendar
    • Archives
    • Contact
      • Contact Us
      • Advertisers
      • Form Submission
      • About Us
B: Sports
January 31, 2025
Tigers edge Pawhuska in tight contest
By PATRICK FORD NEWS EDITOR

The Wilson Tigers secured a hard-fought 63-59 victory over the Pawhuska Huskies on Tuesday night, overcoming a halftime deficit with a strong second-half performance.

Wilson trailed 33-31 at halftime and 50-46 late in the third quarter but turned the tide with an eightpoint run. In the final quarter, the Tigers outscored Pawhuska 19-11 to claim the win.

Ke’shon Shelburn led Wilson with a dominant performance, scoring 27 points and grabbing 14 rebounds. Anthony Wind Jr. added 16 points, including 10 in the decisive fourth quarter. Wilson’s efficient shooting and rebounding were key factors in the victory.

— Wilson Stats

• Ke’shon Shelburn – 27 points

• Anthony Wind Jr. – 16 points

• Charles Shelburn – 9 points

• Aiden Barnard – 6 points

• Esiah King – 3 points • Andrew Wilson – 1 point

• Talan Dobson – 1 point –

• Team Rebounds – 33

• Team Assists – 15

• 2-Point Attempts – 15/30 (50%)

• 3-Point Attempts – 9/23 (39%) — Pawhuska Stats

• Dax Godsey – 21 points

• Canyon Hindman – 14 points

• Jenson Snodgrass – 9 points

• Lane Kyler – 7 points

• Antwine Hamilton – 2 points

• Will Sweeden – 2 points

• Darien West – 2 points

• Jadon Spicer – 2 points — Quarter Scores

• 1st Quarter – Wilson 17, Pawhuska 16

• 2nd Quarter – Wilson 31, Pawhuska 33

• 3rd Quarter – Wilson 44, Pawhuska 48

• 4th Quarter – Wilson 63, Pawhuska 59 – There is a time change for the games scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 1, at Glenpool. The JV Boys will play at 2 p.m., followed by the Lady Tigers at 3 p.m. and the Tigers at 4:30 p.m.

A: Main
County approves adjustments
By Patrick Ford Editor 
March 4, 2026
With wildfire season already impacting Okmulgee County and new emergency alert systems on the horizon, the Okmulgee County Board of County Commissioners tackled a packed agenda Monday morning that ran...
Local students honored in VFW essay competitions
A: Main, Main...
Local students honored in VFW essay competitions
By Patrick Ford Editor 
March 4, 2026
Students from Okmulgee and Beggs are being recognized for their thoughtful reflections on patriotism after earning top honors in the 2025-26 Veterans of Foreign Wars essay competitions. Members of Vet...
A: Main
Next Okmulgee Trash-Off Day is Saturday
March 4, 2026
Residents of the City of Okmulgee will have several opportunities in 2026 to dispose of unwanted household trash at no cost, thanks to a series of Free Trash-Off Days scheduled at the Okmulgee Municip...
A: Main
Legislative Forums set Friday
March 4, 2026
Okmulgee County residents are invited to attend the upcoming Legislative Forums this Friday. Representatives Scott Fetgatter and Chris Banning, along with Senator Bryan Logan, will share with constitu...
Read Across America Week inspires young readers
A: Main
Read Across America Week inspires young readers
By Patrick Ford Editor 
March 4, 2026
Classrooms across Okmulgee County are bursting with bright colors, wacky socks, western hats and plenty of books this week as students celebrate Read Across America 2026. Observed nationally on March ...
County academic teams rack up state titles, regional hardware
News
County academic teams rack up state titles, regional hardware
By Patrick Ford Editor 
March 4, 2026
While winter athletics wind down across Okmulgee County, another group of competitors is still buzzing - quite literally - as academic teams from Morris, Beggs and Preston continue stacking championsh...
e-Edition
ePaper
google_play
app_store
Editor Picks
From Top Half to Near Last
News
From Top Half to Near Last
By JENNIFER PALMER OKLAHOMA WATCH 
March 4, 2026
On nearly every important measure of academic success, Oklahoma now sits at the bottom. That hasn’t always been the case. In the 1990s, Oklahoma ranked in the top half of states in reading and math, b...
March 6 Legislative Forum |
News
March 6 Legislative Forum |
March 4, 2026
The Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce will host a Legislative Forum Friday, March 6, at 8 a.m. at the Mabrey Bank Meeting Room, 111 E. 6th Street in Okmulgee. The Knights of Columbus Council 2494 will hold...
News
Free STEM Summer Academy applications available
March 4, 2026
This summer, middle and high school students can experience life on a college campus while exploring exciting fields of study at the free 2026 Summer Academies in Science, Technology, Engineering and ...
News
Deadline to change party affiliation approaches
March 4, 2026
Oklahomans who want to change their party affiliation must submit their change no later than March 31. According to Okmulgee County Election Board Secretary Ashley Carnes, voters may change their part...
Friendship with neighbor is more one-sided than ever
Columns & Opinion
Friendship with neighbor is more one-sided than ever
March 4, 2026
DEAR ABBY: I have always looked inside a person before casting judgment. It has been six years that I’ve been close friends with my neighbor “Tim.” I have always regarded him as a Kramer from “Seinfel...
Facebook
Video

OKMULGEE TIMES
320 W. 6th
Okmulgee, OK 74447

918.756.3600

This site complies with ADA requirements

© 2022 Okmulgee Times

  • Contact
  • Privacy
  • Accessibility Policy