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Cadence Oliver goes to bat during the State Fast Pitch Championship in Oct. 2022.

Oliver Joins Teammates On All State Team

News Staff

Thursday, March 30, 2023

Earlier in the year, Bristin Hayes and Katelyn Fleming were named Fast Pitch All-Staters for the Middle East team comprised of classes 3A and 4A. At the time, Cadence Oliver was named as a first alternate on the team, and now Oliver joins Hayes and Fleming as an All-Stater.

Lady Savages Beat Ripley, Rest Of Week Is Rained Out

Danny Chambers

Thursday, March 30, 2023

After the Lady Savages faced Dale and North Rock Creek last week on Monday night, the rest of the scheduled games were mostly washed away. Tecumseh was scheduled to play in the Harrah Tournament and the Stonewall Tournament last week.

Tecumseh High School Track Is Bringing Home The Hardware

Danny Chambers

Thursday, March 30, 2023

The Tecumseh Track team is off and running for the spring and have been bringing home plenty of hardware at two meets at Luther and Pauls Valley. On March 4th, the Lady Savages came back with two golds, and the boys claimed one gold, with both teams collecting a bunch of second place finishes.

Potawatomi Fire Guard & Forward Theo Johnson puts up a shot in the fourth quarter of the home game with the Little Rock Lightning on March 25. The Fire won, 122-96. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Potawatomi Fire Beat Little Rock, 122-96

Justin Wollard

Thursday, March 30, 2023

The Potawatomi Fire used a 37-20 second quarter surge to rout the Little Rock Lightning, 122–96. Seven fire players were in double figures, led by K.D. Moore with 20 points. Moore also had six rebounds and three steals.

North Rock Creek’s Gus Snodgrass lays down a bunt in the game against Perkins, Monday, Mar. 27. Photo courtesy of Gowin Phonotography

Caught In Action

News Staff

Thursday, March 30, 2023

CORRECTION: Last week we ran this photo with the wrong cutline. Bethel junior high students, Corley Steward and Stohri Reynalds placed 11th and 13th places at the OGPCA State Powerlifting competition. They are the first girl powerlifters to compete at state for Bethel. Photo provided.

CORRECTION

News Staff

Thursday, March 23, 2023

North Rock Creeks Amari Seidl makes the out at home to stop the tying run from happening. NRC came from behind to beat the Tecumseh Lady Savages 9-8. The Lady Cougars are 5-0 for the season. Photo courtesy of Gowin Photography

Lady Savages Spend Spring Break On The Diamond

Danny Chambers

Thursday, March 23, 2023

The Lady Savage slow pitch team had a busy spring break with a trip to Broken Bow and the Tecumseh-Dale Festival that was cut short due to the weather.

OBU’s Jose Parga catches the popup fly for the out in action against Arkansas-Monticello Saturday, Mar. 18, at Bobby Cox Field. Photo provided by OBU

A Pitching Battle Between OBU and Arkansas-Montecello

News Staff

Thursday, March 23, 2023

SHAWNEE –The University of Arkansas- Monticello (UAM) used a five-run seventh inning to put a very close affair out of reach against Oklahoma Baptist on Friday. The Boll Weevils won 11-7 and snapped the Bison’s six- game winning streak.

Dale 2010 graduate Chelsea (Jordan) Metcalf takes her turn at bat during the First Annual Dale High School Alumni Slowpitch Softball Game on March 18. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan