Dale Superintendent Will Jones hugs senior Wyatt Seeley, as Assistant Basketball Coach Josh Forsythe hugs his son, senior Denton Forsythe, after the seniors received their Class 2A State Championship medals, following the Pirates' fifth straight victory at the OG&E Coliseum on March 14. Looking on, far right, is Dale High School Principal Erick Muncy. Photos by Natasha Dunagan, Countywide & Sun
The Dale Pirates are State Champions, and it wasn’t even close. The Pirates rolled over their three State Tournament foes with an average difference of 35 points on the way to a 5-peat.
The top-ranked Dale Pirates opened the State Tournament against the fourth-ranked Vanoss Wolves. It turned out the Wolves were no match for the Pirates.
The game opened slowly, with Dale leading, 6-0, at the 4:00 mar…
