At the start of the 2021-2022 school year, the Clinton wrestling program will have four now-graduated Reds competing for collegiate programs, which is the most by a large margin in recent memory.
Clinton Middle School cheerleaders from left, Emory McClain, Olivia Campbell, and Lexi Humphrey perform a cheer routine during summer cheer camp. CDN
A year away from the game might slow some athletes down, but Clinton’s Aleisha Hester didn’t take very long to find her footing once again on the collegiate hardwood.
Clinton sophomore running back Garrison Rhoads spins off Jordan Trout’s tackle, during spring football practice. CDN
As wild as last week has been for all Big 12 programs, the season and teams involved will still be playing this fall, and that includes the Oklahoma State Cowboys.
This article is the fifth in a series on Clinton High School football’s impact players heading into the 2021 season.
It’s been a consensus across multiple media outlets this offseason that the Oklahoma football team will rank somewhere within the top four of most preseason polls and be a national title contender for 2021.
Clinton senior first baseman Blair Hunter reaches out to snag the ball for an out in a game last year. Hunter is one of five returning all-district players for the Lady Reds this upcoming season, alongside Baleigh Giblet, Kenzie Kauk, Makia Lovelace and Saydee Starnes. CDN
Another 2021 Clinton grad found his collegiate home this summer in Moses Hernandez, as he signed on with Missouri Valley College last week.
The Clinton fastpitch softball team already didn’t have an easy district to play in last season, as it faced eventual state champ Tuttle and four other regional-qualifying teams, but the slate is going to get even tougher for the upcoming fall campaign.