There’s a horseshoe hanging over the entrance of Wolverine Stadium and no one seems to know anything about it! No one seems to know how or who put it there or when it was put there! There is speculation that the horseshoe was placed there when the stadium was completed in 1941. Folklore and traditions contribute the hanging of a horseshoe over the threshold of a building will bring “Good Luck” ! The folklore can be traced to the Saxons who believed hanging a horseshoe over a threshold would ban witches and demons from entering.

Wolverines Impressive at Camp The Holdenville Wolverine Football fans who traveled to the Atoka summer camp on Tuesday had an opportunity to get a peek at the 2024 Wolverines and, they liked what they saw. The quote from the # OK Preps website summed the Wolverines’ camp performance in this sentence: HIGHLIGHTS: Last Night In Atoka, Holdenville Was The Most Impressive Team On Offense & Defense.

Four Wolverines to play in All-Star Game The Wolverines had a successful boys’ and girls’ basketball season and when that happens the players earn a multitude of honors. Two of the standout players have been named to the Ada Area All Star team! Ryleigh Tiger and Madi Bell Mc-Farland have been awarded the honor of not only being named as all-stars, but they’ve been asked to play in the prestigious Ada Area All-Star Game.That game will be played at Ada High School this Friday night, May 25, at 6P.M.

Four members of the 2024 senior class have earned the right to be added to the Holdenville High School Athletic Hall of Fame ( HOF ). All four athletes have met the criteria that has been established by the school that sets the guidelines for the honor of being added to this elite group of athletes. Now, these four can attest that they have earned the honor of being the best of the best that have ever put on an athletic uniform of a Holdenville Wolverine.

HHS ATHLETES INDUCTED INTO HALL OF FAME.

Wolverines Awarded All-State Honors A total of six Holdenville athletes have been awarded Native American All-State honors. Ryleigh Tiger and Madalynn (Madi) McFarland have been selected as Native American All-State fast pitch players and Izaia King, Cash Carter, Zeke De la Rosa and Isaiah Tiger were selected as All-Sate football players.

Wolverine track coach, Darin Johnson, posed a good question when he asked, “How many times have you seen a track meet postponed?” That’s a good question because it’s certainly rare when track meets are moved to a different date because of the weather! This weekend was one of those rare occasions. The Wolverines were scheduled to compete at the regional track meet on Saturday but fearing a severe tornado out break the OSSAA moved all the regional meets to Monday.

Wolverines Excel on Senior night Monday night was senior night for both the baseball team and the softball team. The Wolverine baseball squad whipped the Wewoka Tigers and the softball team defeated a highly ranked Stonewall club.Clinton Lavalley set the tone for the evening with a stellar senior night performance on the mound. The senior hurler struck out 10 batters on his way to a no-hit shut out win. Cylee Null finished her final home game as a Wolverine with a home run blast over the left field wall to lead her team to a 8-4 senior night win over a high ranked Stonewall ball club.

Court Ruling May Change Wolverine Schedule A group of Oklahoma private schools filed a lawsuit against the Oklahoma Secondary Schools Activity Association regarding play-off classifications and a district judge has ruled in favor of the private schools. The rule in question dealt with the way private schools are classified.