Wolverine Softball girls down Byng 8-5 The Holdenville Wolverine traveled to Byng last Monday and defeated an extremely good Pirate softball team by a score of 8-5. Kaden Morris swung the big stick for the Wolverines.

Holdenville Wolverines hold inter-squad scrimmage. Holdenville head football coach, Monte Lewis, is excited about the Wolverines’ chances of putting a competitive team on the field this season.

NORMAN -- Kaitlin Milligan accepted an invitation to represent the United States in the 2020 Arnold Palmer Cup, it was announced by the Golf Coaches Association of America on recently. The junior will become the third Sooner to compete in the event, but the first on the women’s side. Kaitlin is the daughter of Dr. Michael and Kristi (Herdlitchka) Milligan of Norman. Kristi is a Holdenville High School graduate.

Holdenville High School girls Leigha Phillips finished 12th, Kailyn Johnson finished 18th and Laynee Phillips finished 21st..

Holdenville played host to their first cross country meet of the year last weekend with over a dozen teams traveling to Holdenville Lake to compete in the Wolverine Invitational. The meet has traditionally had 30-40 teams, but the viral conditions of 2020 has caused the meet to down scale.

The Holdenville football team has had a week of hot August practices under their belt and was looking forward to their first scrimmage of the season.

The 2020-21 Holdenville High School sports season begin this week when the softball team travels to McAlester for their season opener followed by a home game with Valiant on Tuesday and a road game with perennial rival, Weowka, on Thursday. The Wolverines have been working out since mid July and are primed and ready to begin the 2020 season.