County Teams Compete In The Bill Tipton Classic

  • Shawnee’s Toby Gray makes contact with the ball during the Bill Tipton Classic game against Dale on April 6. The Wolves lost to Dale, 5-9, and to Elgin, 1-7, and they won their games with El Reno, 5-2, and Putnam City North, 15-0, in tournament play. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
    Shawnee’s Toby Gray makes contact with the ball during the Bill Tipton Classic game against Dale on April 6. The Wolves lost to Dale, 5-9, and to Elgin, 1-7, and they won their games with El Reno, 5-2, and Putnam City North, 15-0, in tournament play. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
  • Bethel’s Matthew Sharp lines up with the ball and hits a single in the first inning of the game against Dale, held at Shawnee on April 7. Bethel won their first game with Del City, 12-2, and lost to Dale, Elgin and Norman North in tournament play.
    Bethel’s Matthew Sharp lines up with the ball and hits a single in the first inning of the game against Dale, held at Shawnee on April 7. Bethel won their first game with Del City, 12-2, and lost to Dale, Elgin and Norman North in tournament play.
  • Dale sophomore Jack Rooker goes to bat during the Bill Tipton Classic game with Shawnee on April 6. Dale won three out of four of their tournament games, beating Shawnee, 9-5; El Reno, 11-1; and Bethel, 12-4. They lost to Elgin, 2-3.
    Dale sophomore Jack Rooker goes to bat during the Bill Tipton Classic game with Shawnee on April 6. Dale won three out of four of their tournament games, beating Shawnee, 9-5; El Reno, 11-1; and Bethel, 12-4. They lost to Elgin, 2-3.
  • Everyone watches the ball fly, as Dale junior Dayton Forsythe takes off from home during the Bill Tipton Classic game with Bethel, played at Shawnee on April 7.
    Everyone watches the ball fly, as Dale junior Dayton Forsythe takes off from home during the Bill Tipton Classic game with Bethel, played at Shawnee on April 7.
  • Dale junior Casen Richardson heaves the ball toward home during the Bill Tipton Classic game played at Shawnee on April 6. Games were also played at Carl Albert and Midwest City over the three-day tournament. The Pirates won against El Reno, Shawnee and Bethel before losing to Elgin.
    Dale junior Casen Richardson heaves the ball toward home during the Bill Tipton Classic game played at Shawnee on April 6. Games were also played at Carl Albert and Midwest City over the three-day tournament. The Pirates won against El Reno, Shawnee and Bethel before losing to Elgin.
  • Bethel’s RJ Morris prepares to throw past home, as Dale’s Kash Vanbrunt prepares to run for third, during the Bill Tipton Classic game, played at Shawnee on April 7.
    Bethel’s RJ Morris prepares to throw past home, as Dale’s Kash Vanbrunt prepares to run for third, during the Bill Tipton Classic game, played at Shawnee on April 7.
  • Dale senior JB Leaver winds up for the pitch in the first inning of the Bill Tipton Classic game against Bethel, played at Shawnee on April 7. The Pirates beat Bethel 12-4.
    Dale senior JB Leaver winds up for the pitch in the first inning of the Bill Tipton Classic game against Bethel, played at Shawnee on April 7. The Pirates beat Bethel 12-4.
  • Dale sophomore Easton Edmonson passes on a ball and eventually gets the walk during the tournament game with Bethel, played at Shawnee on April 7.
    Dale sophomore Easton Edmonson passes on a ball and eventually gets the walk during the tournament game with Bethel, played at Shawnee on April 7.

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