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North Rock Creek Sends 48 Archers To Nationals

North Rock Creek Sends 48 Archers To Nationals

North Rock Creek Sends 48 Archers To Nationals

News Staff
Thursday, May 18, 2023
Over 14,600 Archers Competed in the 2023 NASP National Archery tournament held in Louisville, Ky. Forty-Eight of those were from North Rock Creek Schools. The rankings at the end of the tournament are as follows: Elementary 105 of 190, Middle School 119 of 240 and High School 91 of 253.
Shawnee High School Boys Tennis Team Competes At State

Shawnee High School Boys Tennis Team Competes At State

Shawnee High School Boys Tennis Team Competes At State

News Staff
Thursday, May 18, 2023
Members of the Shawnee High School Boys Tennis Team competed at the State Tennis Tournament on May 12. Senior Kelon Chandler, in #1 Singles, lost to Carl Albert and then to Lawton MacArthur. Sophomore Hagen Wells, in #2 Singles, lost to Claremore and Grove.
Bethel senior Kloee Nichols was chosen as one of two seniors from the eastern half of the state for the Class 3A All-State Team. She was selected after playing in the Class 3A State Tournament at Lake Murray, May 3-4, where she shot a 94 and 89. Bethel Girls Golf Coach Tommy Block said Nichols has only played golf for two years and will compete in the All-State Games in July at Tulsa. Photo provided.

Bethel senior Kloee Nichols was chosen as one of two seniors from the eastern half of the state for the Class 3A All-State Team. She was selected after playing in the Class 3A State Tournament at Lake Murray, May 3-4, where she shot a 94 and 89. Bethel Girls Golf Coach Tommy Block said Nichols has only played golf for two years and will compete in the All-State Games in July at Tulsa. Photo provided.

Nichols, Compton, Coach Satterfield Chosen For All-State

News Staff
Thursday, May 11, 2023
Nichols, Compton, Coach Satterfield Chosen For All-State
North Rock Creek’s Slow Pitch Softball team pose with the 5A State Championship banner and trophy. Photos courtesy of Gowin Photography

North Rock Creek’s Slow Pitch Softball team pose with the 5A State Championship banner and trophy. Photos courtesy of Gowin Photography

North Rock Creek Lady Cougars Bring Home The Gold

Danny Chambers
Thursday, May 11, 2023
It got closer as the tournament went on, but the North Rock Creek Lady Cougars are back-to-back State Champions. The Lady Cougars opened the tournament with a rout in the quarterfinals, then tightened up in the semis before holding on for a championship in the finals.
Raeyleigh Gensman steps in as the relief pitcher in the bottom of the fifth inning. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Raeyleigh Gensman steps in as the relief pitcher in the bottom of the fifth inning. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Maud Slow Pitch Teams Makes It Back To State

Natasha Dunagan
Thursday, May 11, 2023
In the last few years, Maud’s softball teams have gone from nonexistent to cut short, and recently, rebounding to the State Tournament. According to the OSSAA website, Maud ended their 2020 spring slowpitch season because of the pandemic lock-down, with the last game on March 12.
The Shawnee Boys Tennis Team competed in the Regional Competition held at Ada High School on May 8. Shown, from left, are Austin Yates, Kelon Chandler, Hagen Wells, Benji Cole, Carter Schollenbarger and Bryce Comstock with their medals. Photo provided.

The Shawnee Boys Tennis Team competed in the Regional Competition held at Ada High School on May 8. Shown, from left, are Austin Yates, Kelon Chandler, Hagen Wells, Benji Cole, Carter Schollenbarger and Bryce Comstock with their medals. Photo provided.

Shawnee Tennis Places In Regionals

Natasha Dunagan
Thursday, May 11, 2023
The Shawnee High School Boys Tennis Team competed in the Regional Competition held at Ada High School on May 8. Head Boys Coach Dacia Jordan said, “The SHS Wolves exceeded their expectations with every position beating their seed! The team took third place, behind Ada and Bishop McGuinness.
Tecumseh #1 Doubles Team Taekwan Krush and Jaxon Kuhn, shown, placed fourth at the Regional Competition at Henryetta High School on May 8 and qualified for the State Competition. The #2 Doubles Team of Brodey Bone and Aaron Sack, #1 Singles Jessy Thoma, and #2 Singles Noah Henson all placed fifth at regionals. Photo provided.

Tecumseh #1 Doubles Team Taekwan Krush and Jaxon Kuhn, shown, placed fourth at the Regional Competition at Henryetta High School on May 8 and qualified for the State Competition. The #2 Doubles Team of Brodey Bone and Aaron Sack, #1 Singles Jessy Thoma, and #2 Singles Noah Henson all placed fifth at regionals. Photo provided.

Tecumseh Tennis Places at Regionals & State

News Staff
Thursday, May 11, 2023
Earlsboro High School’s Andrew Moore, front, placed fourth in the 2-Mile, 4th in the 1-Mile and third in the 800 at state competition. Coach Stacey Barton said Moore is the first Class A athlete in history with a 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th place medal at the state meet. Photo provided

Earlsboro High School’s Andrew Moore, front, placed fourth in the 2-Mile, 4th in the 1-Mile and third in the 800 at state competition. Coach Stacey Barton said Moore is the first Class A athlete in history with a 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th place medal at the state meet. Photo provided

Earlsboro Track Medals At State Meet

News Staff
Thursday, May 11, 2023
Earlsboro Track Medals At State Meet