Henryetta, Wilson shine at Warner

News, Sports

April 10, 2026

By PATRICK FORD Editor,

Area athletes delivered strong performances Tuesday at the 27th Annual Warner High School Track Meet, with Henryetta turning in a third-place team finish on the boys side and a third-place showing in the girls standings, while Wilson competitors also recorded multiple top finishes.

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