Wrestling is returning to NOC Tonkawa

Northern Oklahoma College will be bringing wrestling back to NOC Tonkawa in Fall 2024.   The NOC Board of Regents approved a proposal presented by Athletic Director Alan Foster on Wednesday that re-establishes the men’s program and establishes a women’s wrestling program for NOC Tonkawa.   Regents approved the measure with the stipulation that all funding... Read More.

Cowley College Tennis Coach Names Coach of the Year

Cowley College tennis coach Manuel Raga has been named the 2023 Wilson Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Men’s Coach of the Year. Under the direction of Coach Raga, the men's tennis team at Cowley College has been taken to new heights. This past year, Cowley won the NJCAA Divison I National Championship with Coach Raga named Coach... Read More.

Gabe Roland Named Ponca’s First Iron Man

Ponca City is beginning a new tradition of presenting “The Iron Man” Award. Occasionally, we have several athletes who have lettered in fall, winter, and spring sports for the entire four years of their high school athletic career. Talented individuals who accomplish this feat demonstrate an extremely strong work-ethic, are very driven and dedicated,... Read More.
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Babenko, Koroleva lead Cowley to National Tennis Runner-up Finish

With freshman Arina Babenko and sophomore Mariia Koroleva capturing singles titles, the Cowley College women’s tennis team had its highest-ever national finish by placing second at the NJCAA Division I Women’s Tennis National Championships held in Tyler, TX. Hillsborough College (FL) finished three points better than Cowley (46-43) as they claimed the national title. The... Read More.

NOC Girls’ Basketball Camp Announced

Applications are now being accepted for the Lady Mavs girls’ summer basketball camps at Northern Oklahoma College Tonkawa, according to Coach Greg Krause, camp director.   “Summer is the best time to work on individual skills and fundamentals,” he advises. “Basketball teaches the value of improving as an individual, as well as committing to what’s best... Read More.

Estrada Named Lady Cat Basketball Coach

Mica Estrada has been named the new head coach for the Lady Cat basketball program, pending approval from the Ponca City Board of Education. She has served as the varsity assistant basketball coach for Ponca City Public Schools since August 2017. Mica attended Oklahoma Christian University from 2010-2014, graduating with a bachelor’s degree in psychology.... Read More.
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Blackwell Wrestling Club Holding Championship Ring Fundraiser

The Blackwell Wrestling Club is raising funds to buy championship rings for this year’s Blackwell High School wrestling team. This year, the team became the 2023 Oklahoma State Champions for 3A wrestling. The club will be selling their famous menu of loaded baked potatoes this Saturday, April 29th from 8 am to 4 pm... Read More.

Birnbaum New Po-Hi Boys Basketball Coach

Pending approval by the Ponca City Board of Education, Jacob Birnbaum has been named the new boys head basketball coach for Ponca City High School. Jacob is a 2016 graduate of Ponca City High School and a 2020 graduate of Newman University with a bachelor’s degree in biology. He graduated with a GPA of 3.0, was named... Read More.
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NOC Regents Discuss Soccer at Enid Campus

Northern Oklahoma College regents heard a presentation on the possibility of adding soccer or moving soccer to the NOC Enid Campus from NOC Tonkawa.   Athletic Director Alan Foster presented a power point with pros and cons for either adding the program or moving the existing program from Tonkawa.   The regents will continue discussion on... Read More.

Cowley College Volleyball Program to Host Summer Camps & Clinics

The nationally ranked Cowley College volleyball team will host several camps and clinics over late spring and summer in 2023. These include a setter/hitter camp on April 1, a setting/passing/serving camp July 27, a pin/middle hitter camp July 28, a high school camp July 29, a college ID/elite high school camp July 31, and satellite... Read More.

OSU Has Very “Grounded” Connection to This Week’s NFL Games

(STILLWATER, Oklahoma, January 25, 2023) — The NFL’s final two playoff games this Sunday, Jan. 29 will be played on football fields with a base of turfgrass developed at Oklahoma State University. The Philadelphia Eagles will host the San Francisco 49ers and the Chiefs will host the Cincinnati Bengals, both on a turfgrass base developed at... Read More.