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Vian tops Heavener

Sallisaw basketball teams sweep Heavener

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BRODI NICKELL RYLAND ROBERTS
Ryland Roberts tries to get past Sallisaw’s Brodi Nickelkl
HANNAH PALMER LANIE FAULKENBERRY 2
Heavener’s Lanie Faulkenberry drives against Salliaw’s Hannah Palmer.

By DAVID SEELEY

Sports Editor/SEQUOYAH COUNT TIMES

The Sallisaw High School basketball teams opened the 2026 portion of their basketball seasons Tuesday night at Paul Post Field House with a sweep of the visiting Heavener squads.

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The Lady Diamonds opened the night with a 70-45 victory over the Lady Wolves for Sallisaw’s fifth straight win, then the Black Diamonds used a second-half comeback to defeat the Wolves 59-54 for their third consecutive victory.

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