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Posted: Feb 21, 2025 9:50 PMUpdated: Feb 21, 2025 10:50 PM

Nowata Enters Regional Playoff Against Okemah

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Nowata basketball opens up the regional round of the playoffs against Okemah on Saturday at Holly Ward Gymnasium in Ramona.
 
The Ironmen are coming off of a third win over the Caney Valley Trojans last week in the district round of the playoffs, 49-37, to advance to the winners bracket of regionals. 
 
They take on a tough Okemah team in the regional semifinals who finished off the regular season winning three of their last four games. Their only loss in that stretch came to top-10 ranked 3A Chandler by five. Okemah blasted Haskell in the district round, 71-38.
 
Nowata head coach Derick Ott talks about what his team can do against a tough Okemah squad.
 
This is a non-elimination game between Nowata and Okemah, the loser will play on Monday afternoon against the winner of Pawhuska and Quapaw. 
 
The winner becomes two wins away from a state tournament appearance and will play for a regional championship on Tuesday night against the winner of Fairland and Wyandotte.
 
Tip-off for Nowata from Ramona will be at 7:30 p.m. Coverage of the game can be heard on 104.9 KRIG with an audio only stream on KRIGTV.com.
 

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