By Christian Potts
Photo of Tulsa Union vs. Owasso by David C. Fisher
The Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association launched instances, dates and sites for the third weekend of the Oklahoma highschool football playoffs on Saturday.
And the choices turned just a few heads, as a number of groups are headed to maybe sudden areas. There might be some sites internet hosting video games on each Friday afternoon and Friday night, and a number of other small faculties that usually aren’t hosts of impartial web site contests are also within the combine.
Mike Whaley, Associate Director over football for the OSSAA, had hinted this is likely to be the case throughout the OSSAA’s month-to-month board of administrators assembly earlier this month.
“Mainly because they want to, but secondly because we need them to do that, ” he mentioned on Nov. 9 about web site selections, in addition to areas internet hosting a number of video games.
Also of curiosity is that quarterfinal contests in Classes 2A, A and B, which previously had been performed on the house subject of one of many contributors, additionally all might be performed on impartial fields this season.
It’s led to some attention-grabbing web site choices. For instance, Tulsa squads Lincoln Christian and Metro Christian will every journey about 25 to 30 miles north of town to play a 3A semifinal at Oologah High School.
Tulsa Victory Christian and Chandler, which is positioned about 30 miles east of Oklahoma City up the Turner Turnpike towards Tulsa, will each backtrack all the way in which to the Oklahoma City space to play its 2A quarterfinal at Edmond Santa Fe High School.
Also on Friday, there might be a doubleheader involving the 4 semifinal groups in Class 6AI, each going down at Broken Arrow.
Defending 6AI champion Jenks takes on defending 6AII champion Bixby in one of many semifinals, which kicks off at 1 p.m. Earlier this month, the Trojans ended the Spartans’ 58-game successful streak with a 38-35 win within the common season finale.
The second recreation of the doubleheader pits two extra Tulsa-area powers, Union in opposition to Owasso, which is about for 7 p.m.
All video games might be performed this coming Friday, besides for the 2 Class 5A semifinals, which every are set for Saturday, Nov. 26.
Here are the dates, instances and areas for every of the upcoming week’s playoff contests.
Class 6AI
Bixby vs Jenks, 1 p.m. Friday, at Broken Arrow High School
Tulsa Union vs. Owasso, 7 p.m. Friday, at Broken Arrow High School
Class 6AII
Stillwater vs. Edmond Deer Creek, 7 p.m. Friday, at Ponca City High School
Choctaw vs. Muskogee, 7 p.m. Friday, at East Central University (Ada)
Class 5A
McAlester vs. OKC Bishop McGuinness, 7 p.m. Saturday, at Jenks High School
MWC Carl Albert vs Grove, 7 p.m. Saturday, at Owasso High School
Class 4A
Wagoner vs. Poteau, 1 p.m. Friday, at East Central University (Ada)
Cushing vs. Elk City, 7 p.m. Friday, at Putnam City High School
Class 3A
Tulsa Metro Christian vs. Tulsa Lincoln Christian, 7 p.m. Friday, at Oologah High School
OKC Heritage Hall vs. Verdigris, 7 p.m. Friday, at Prague High School
Class 2A
OKC Millwood vs. Sequoyah-Claremore, 1 p.m. Friday, at Harrah High School
Chandler vs. Tulsa Victory Christian, 7 p.m. Friday, at Edmond Santa Fe High School
Kiefer vs. Jones, 7 p.m. Friday, at Edmond North High School
Idabel vs. Washington, 7 p.m. Friday, at McAlester High School
Class A
Fairview vs. Stroud, 7 p.m. Friday, at Kingfisher High School
Ringling vs. Colcord, 7 p.m. Friday, at Moore High School
Hominy vs. Hooker, 7 p.m. Friday at Northwestern Oklahoma State University (Alva)
Gore vs. Crescent, 7 p.m. Friday at Harrah High School
Class B
Laverne vs. Weleetka, 7 p.m. Friday at Newcastle High School
Velma-Alma vs. Regent Prep, 7 p.m. Friday at Southern Nazarene University (Bethany)
Dewar vs. Oklahoma Bible Academy, 7 p.m. Friday at Cashion High School
Wetumka vs. Seiling, 1 p.m. Friday at Newcastle High School
Class C
Waynoka vs. Mountain View-Gotebo, 7 p.m. Friday at Watonga High School
Tipton vs. Timberlake, 7 p.m. Friday at Alex High School
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