Sports

THS Grapplers Continue To Improve

News Staff
Thursday, February 23, 2023
Tecumseh wrestling, continuing to improve all season, had successful Regional Tournaments for both the Savages and Lady Savages and are sending a total of six to the State Tournament at the Big House. Along with the State Qualifiers, there is an additional alternate lying in wait.
Pictured left, the Dale Pirates won the Class 2A District Championship at home on Feb. 18. They defeated Wynnewood, 87-43, and have a record of 26-0. The Pirates will play in Regionals, also at Dale, tonight (Feb. 23) at 7:30 pm. Photo provided.

Pictured left, the Dale Pirates won the Class 2A District Championship at home on Feb. 18. They defeated Wynnewood, 87-43, and have a record of 26-0. The Pirates will play in Regionals, also at Dale, tonight (Feb. 23) at 7:30 pm. Photo provided.

Dale Sails Through Districts To Claim Titles

Suzie Campbell
Thursday, February 23, 2023
Dale Lady Pirates sailed to a 65-30 win over Wynnewood to win the District Championship Saturday, Feb. 18. Over half the total points scored by the team, twelve shots for 36 points, were made from the three-point line. Sophomore Ava Bell led the attack with 17 points, including three treys.
Bethel Head Baseball Coach Lincoln Dearing is hoping for another run at the state championship this season.

Bethel Head Baseball Coach Lincoln Dearing is hoping for another run at the state championship this season.

Bethel Has High Hopes For The Season

Natasha Dunagan
Thursday, February 23, 2023
It may still be winter, but at Bethel High School, baseball season has begun. The first of six scrimmages began on Feb. 15. The third home scrimmage will happen today (Feb. 23) at 4 pm, hosting Santa Fe South. The season will be kicked off with a bash - the Bethel Baseball Bash - on Sat.
The Tecumseh Lady Savage starters cheer from the bench during the second half of the Class 4A District game with Crossings Christian on Feb. 17. They won the district championship, 79-26. Photo provided by Kenetta Lisenbee.

The Tecumseh Lady Savage starters cheer from the bench during the second half of the Class 4A District game with Crossings Christian on Feb. 17. They won the district championship, 79-26. Photo provided by Kenetta Lisenbee.

Lady Savages Tip Off At Regionals Tonight

Danny Chambers
Thursday, February 23, 2023
The Lady Savages are District Champs and headed to Regionals in the winners’ bracket today (Thursday) at Crossings Christian in Oklahoma City. The T-Town ladies hosted the Crossing Christian ladies at Tecumseh last Friday night and pummeled the Knights to claim the title.

BHS Rolls Past Opponents

Suzie Campbell
Thursday, February 16, 2023
On Friday, Feb. 10, the Lady Wildcats made the short trip to McLoud. During the game, Bethel’s Parker Stevenson broke 1,600 for a career high, total points. She has added a few more points to this since that night, and the team will begin playoffs with district play tomorrow at Okmulgee.
Bethel Senior Fulfills Dream of Becoming OU Football Player

Bethel Senior Fulfills Dream of Becoming OU Football Player

Bethel Senior Fulfills Dream of Becoming OU Football Player

Natasha Dunagan
Thursday, February 16, 2023
Bethel senior C.J. Compton grew up in a “Sooner family,” and he started playing football at age five for Jennings Public Schools. So, naturally, it was a dream for Compton to be a University of Oklahoma football player.
Tecumseh junior Jadyn Wilson tries for three points during the third quarter of the home game with Harrah on Feb. 10. The Lady Savages won, 55-44, and the Savages also won that night, 71-51. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Tecumseh junior Jadyn Wilson tries for three points during the third quarter of the home game with Harrah on Feb. 10. The Lady Savages won, 55-44, and the Savages also won that night, 71-51. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Lady Savages Headed To Playoffs

Danny Chambers
Thursday, February 16, 2023
The 16th ranked Tecumseh Lady Savages are 18-5 on the season and are headed to the playoffs with a three-game win streak and winners of 11 of their last 13. The T-Town Ladies will begin the playoffs by hosting Districts tomorrow (Friday) as they face Crossings Christian (10-10).
Savages End Regular Season With A Win Over Harrah

Savages End Regular Season With A Win Over Harrah

Savages End Regular Season With A Win Over Harrah

Danny Chambers
Thursday, February 16, 2023
It’s been a tough year for Savage roundballers as the wins have been hard to find over the season. But the Savages ended the regular season on a high note with a 20-point win over Harrah on Senior Night.

We Are Closer To Saying Farewell To The Big 12

News Staff
Thursday, February 16, 2023
The Universities of Oklahoma and Texas are headed for the Southeastern Athletic Conference effective July 1, 2024, one year earlier than previous agreements between the schools, the SEC, and the Big 12 Conference.
Tecumseh’s Katelyn Fleming and Bristin Hayes received their All-State letter jackets for fastpitch softball during the home basketball game on Feb. 7. They are shown here with softball coaches Chad Trahan, far left, and Perry Wilson. Photo provided by Kenetta Lisenbee.

Tecumseh’s Katelyn Fleming and Bristin Hayes received their All-State letter jackets for fastpitch softball during the home basketball game on Feb. 7. They are shown here with softball coaches Chad Trahan, far left, and Perry Wilson. Photo provided by Kenetta Lisenbee.

Tecumseh Seniors Receive All-State Fastpitch Letter Jackets

News Staff
Thursday, February 16, 2023
Tecumseh’s Katelyn Fleming and Bristin Hayes received their All-State letter jackets for fastpitch softball during the home basketball game on Feb. 7. They are shown here with softball coaches Chad Trahan, far left, and Perry Wilson. Photo provided by Kenetta Lisenbee.