Metro East Sun

Saturday, November 15, 2025

On Wednesday, November 15, Checotah High School standout Olivia Clayton competed in NCAA D1 game

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SIU Edwardsville Cougars Coach Samantha Quigley Smith (2024) | https://lewisflyers.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster/coaches/samantha-quigley-smith/2476

SIU Edwardsville Cougars Coach Samantha Quigley Smith (2024) | https://lewisflyers.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster/coaches/samantha-quigley-smith/2476

By Metro East Sun

On Wednesday, November 15, former Checotah High School standout, Olivia Clayton’s current college team, the SIU Edwardsville Cougars, lost 86-90 in their NCAA D1 game against the Illinois State Redbirds.

The game took place in Normal, Illinois. This was the first matchup against the Illinois State Redbirds this season.

The SIU Edwardsville Cougars’ next game is scheduled for Saturday, November 18 at 2:30 p.m. in Ypsilanti, Michigan.

Name: Olivia Clayton

Position: Forward

Hometown: Checotah

Height: 6′2″

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