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Wilson celebrates Homecoming with victory, royal coronation
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October 29, 2025
Wilson celebrates Homecoming with victory, royal coronation

The stands were full and spirits were high on Friday, Oct. 17, as the Wilson Tigers hosted their annual Homecoming celebration – capped off by a dominating shutout victory over the Arkoma Mustangs.

Before the opening kickoff, fans gathered to honor the 2025 Wilson Tigers Homecoming Court in a festive pregame ceremony filled with school pride and tradition. After the court was introduced, Kayla McCracken was crowned Homecoming Queen and Aiden Barnard received the title of Homecoming King, drawing cheers from classmates, family and community supporters.

The full 2025 Wilson Tigers Homecoming Court proudly represented a wide range of student organizations and activities: • Student Council: Aiden Barnard & Abby Neep

• Basketball: Bo Williams & Jaslene Proctor

• Cross Country: Chase Hicks & Allie Thompson

• Track: Alec Ganote & Reese Herring

• Robotics: Andrew Wilson & Kaylee Earhart

• Football/Cheer: Colton Morrow & Ashley Palloc

• Wrestling: Ethan Carney & Macy Dobson

• Softball/Baseball: Zechariah Tecumseh & Riley McCall

• Academic Team: C.J. Huffman & Ellie Woods

• E-Sports: Caleb Edwards & Jaslene Pineda

• FFA: CJ McElhannon & Kayla McCracken

• National Honor Society (NHS): Talan Dobson & Rachael Dunn

• Weightlifting: Adrian Webb & Lairen Neely Adding extra charm to the presentation were the youngest honorees of the evening – Flower Girl Ne’hemiah Walters and Ring Bearer Cooper West.

With royalty crowned and excitement in the air, the Tigers stormed onto the field and delivered one of their strongest performances of the season, defeating Arkoma in a 46-0 shutout to make Homecoming night even sweeter.

The school community now looks ahead with pride and momentum as the Tigers continue their season.

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