Weatherford Basketball Back in the Semifinals Friday

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by Aaron Kauk

The Class 4A Quarterfinals are in the books after 4 quarterfinal matchups were completed this afternoon. #3 Weatherford is back in the semifinals for the second straight season after pulling away from #6 Newcastle in the 4th quarter, 47-35. CJ Nickson had 19 and Nate Rehrmann chipped in with 15 for Weatherford. Their opponent will be #2 Crossings Christian. The Knights blew out #8 North Rock Creek 76-54. The other side of the bracket saw #4 Douglass held off #5 Ok Chr Schools 65-60. Defending champion, #1 Kingfisher put it on #7 Stilwell 53-28. They’ll get tomorrow off and then head out to Yukon on Friday night for the semifinals.

Weatherford and Crossings will play first on Friday night at 5 with Kingfisher and Douglass to follow at 7.

Class 4A girls will play inside the Big House tonight. The first game features #2 Tuttle and #8 Harding Charter. The 6:00 tip is between #3 Bethany and #4 Kingfisher. #6 Verdigris and #15 Ft. Gibson follow at 7:30. #1 Lincoln Christian gets defending champ, #12 Classen SAS in the nightcap at 9.

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