Dale wins Class 4A Slow Pitch State Championship

  • The Dale Lady Pirates and their coaches, Andy Powell, far left, and Bryce Clemmons, pose after winning the Class 4A State Slow Pitch State Championship at FireLake Ball Fields on May 5. The Lady Pirates narrowly beat Silo, 18-17, as well as Coalgate, 14-5, and Howe, 15-0. They end their season with a record of 39-4. Photos by Natasha Dunagan, Countywide & Sun
    The Dale Lady Pirates and their coaches, Andy Powell, far left, and Bryce Clemmons, pose after winning the Class 4A State Slow Pitch State Championship at FireLake Ball Fields on May 5. The Lady Pirates narrowly beat Silo, 18-17, as well as Coalgate, 14-5, and Howe, 15-0. They end their season with a record of 39-4. Photos by Natasha Dunagan, Countywide & Sun
  • Dale senior Kelbey Welcher hits a single in the first inning of the Class 4A Slow Pitch State Championship game against Silo
    Dale senior Kelbey Welcher hits a single in the first inning of the Class 4A Slow Pitch State Championship game against Silo
  • Dale junior Holland Herring steadies herself as a Silo runner slides into threw for a double play.
    Dale junior Holland Herring steadies herself as a Silo runner slides into threw for a double play.
  • Dale senior Boo Herber celebrates her home run with her teammates in the second inning of the Class 4A Slow Pitch State Championship game against Silo, held at FireLake Ball Fields on May 5. The Lady Pirates narrowly beat Silo, 18-17, along with Coalgate, 14-5, and Howe, 15-0. They end their season with a record of 39-4.
    Dale senior Boo Herber celebrates her home run with her teammates in the second inning of the Class 4A Slow Pitch State Championship game against Silo, held at FireLake Ball Fields on May 5. The Lady Pirates narrowly beat Silo, 18-17, along with Coalgate, 14-5, and Howe, 15-0. They end their season with a record of 39-4.
  • Dale junior Holland Herring flies toward a home run, as her teammates cheer her on, in the second inning of the Class 4A Slow Pitch State Championship game against Silo, held at FireLake Ball Fields on May 5. The Lady Pirates narrowly beat Silo, 18-17, as well as Coalgate, 14-5, and Howe, 15-0. They end their season with a record of 39-4.
    Dale junior Holland Herring flies toward a home run, as her teammates cheer her on, in the second inning of the Class 4A Slow Pitch State Championship game against Silo, held at FireLake Ball Fields on May 5. The Lady Pirates narrowly beat Silo, 18-17, as well as Coalgate, 14-5, and Howe, 15-0. They end their season with a record of 39-4.
  • Dale junior Kinley Patten, right, hits helmets with her teammates after hitting a home run in the first inning of the Class 4A Slow Pitch State Championship game against Silo, held at FireLake Ball Fields on May 5. The Lady Pirates narrowly beat Silo, 18-17, as well as Coalgate, 14-5, and Howe, 15-0. They end their season with a record of 39-4.
    Dale junior Kinley Patten, right, hits helmets with her teammates after hitting a home run in the first inning of the Class 4A Slow Pitch State Championship game against Silo, held at FireLake Ball Fields on May 5. The Lady Pirates narrowly beat Silo, 18-17, as well as Coalgate, 14-5, and Howe, 15-0. They end their season with a record of 39-4.
    The Dale Lady Pirates grabbed their seventh State Championship last week at the FireLake Ball Field in Shawnee.Dale opened the State Tournament against Coalgate, and the Lady Cats posted a run in the top of the first inning, but the Lady Pirates tied things up as leado Kinley Patten blasted a home run and then Holland Herring drove in Daley Lang with a double.Leading 2-1, Dale and...

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