Sports

OBU Falls To Henderson State 68-56

News Staff
Thursday, February 9, 2023
Oklahoma Baptist gave a valiant effort in the second half but ended up falling to Henderson State 68-56 on Sunday at the Duke Wells Center in Arkadelphia, AR. The defeat moved the team’s record to 13-8 and 9-6 in the Great American Conference.
Bethel’s Parker Stevenson makes her way toward the basket before eventually making a three-pointer in the second quarter of the game at Tecumseh on Feb. 3. The Lady Savages lost, 42-56. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Bethel’s Parker Stevenson makes her way toward the basket before eventually making a three-pointer in the second quarter of the game at Tecumseh on Feb. 3. The Lady Savages lost, 42-56. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Lady Savages Lose The Homecoming Game To Bethel

Danny Chambers
Thursday, February 9, 2023
Last Friday night was a big night in Tecumseh with a queen being crowned and a big game between a couple of cross county rivals. The Savage Homecoming went off without a hitch, and the basketball was exciting the rest of the night.
Archers Compete In Annual McLoud Pre-State Warm-Up

Archers Compete In Annual McLoud Pre-State Warm-Up

Archers Compete In Annual McLoud Pre-State Warm-Up

News Staff
Thursday, February 9, 2023
McLoud sophomores Harley Lail and Alyssa Lail compete in the 5th Annual McLoud Pre-State Warm-up, held on Feb. 3-4. McLoud High School ranked second out of nine schools, and North Rock Creek High School placed first.
Bethel Seniors Sign Letter Of Intent

Bethel Seniors Sign Letter Of Intent

Bethel Seniors Sign Letter Of Intent

News Staff
Thursday, February 9, 2023
Three Bethel High School seniors signed letters of intent with three different colleges. It is believed this ties for the record of the most football signees. The last time this happened was in 2007.
Brooklyn Duff plays “Wee Ball” at four years old. Duff is now a junior at Bethel HIgh School and will be playing softball in Italy in July. Photo provided by Julie Talton.

Brooklyn Duff plays “Wee Ball” at four years old. Duff is now a junior at Bethel HIgh School and will be playing softball in Italy in July. Photo provided by Julie Talton.

Bethel High School Junior Chosen To Play Softball In Italy

Natasha Dunagan
Thursday, February 9, 2023
Brooklyn Duff has been playing softball since she was three years old in Wee Ball. She is now a junior at Bethel High School and a shortstop and utility player on the varsity softball team. Duff also plays for the Oklahoma Pure FastPitch 18U travel ball team.
Tecumseh’s Brady Overstreet makes a jump shot during the home game against Seminole on Jan. 28. The Savages lost, 51-54. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Tecumseh’s Brady Overstreet makes a jump shot during the home game against Seminole on Jan. 28. The Savages lost, 51-54. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Tecumseh Beats Little Axe, Loses To Seminole

Danny Chambers
Thursday, February 2, 2023
It was a better week on the floor for the Savages basketballers and the weather turned a Tuesday game into a Saturday game last week. Tecumseh won a game and lost another in a real barn burner.
OBU Freshman, Jaedyn Getman, lifts a shot toward the goal in action against Arkansas-Monticello on Saturday at the Noble Complex. Getman scored 22 points to lead the Lady Bison to a 67-58 win. Photo provided

OBU Freshman, Jaedyn Getman, lifts a shot toward the goal in action against Arkansas-Monticello on Saturday at the Noble Complex. Getman scored 22 points to lead the Lady Bison to a 67-58 win. Photo provided

Lady Bison Improve Record To 13-6

News Staff
Thursday, February 2, 2023
Oklahoma Baptist was efficient at the foul line and plenty good in the second half as it led from start to finish in a 67-58 victory against Arkansas-Monticello on Saturday at the Noble Complex. The Bison won their second consecutive game and improved to 13-6 and 9-4 in the GAC.
Tecumseh’s Kenzli Warden tries for a basket and is fouled in the home game against Seminole on Jan. 28. The Lady Savages won, 70-27. Photo provided by Kenetta Kay Lisenbee.

Tecumseh’s Kenzli Warden tries for a basket and is fouled in the home game against Seminole on Jan. 28. The Lady Savages won, 70-27. Photo provided by Kenetta Kay Lisenbee.

Lady Savages Continue Their Winning Ways

Danny Chambers
Thursday, February 2, 2023
Despite a delay due to the winter weather early last week, the Lady Savages were able to get two comfortable wins on Friday and Saturday. Tecumseh traveled to Little Axe Friday night and, despite some sloppy moments, the Lady Savages ran off to a 62-24 win over the Lady Indians.
Asher’s Cadence Leba aims before making two points, as Macomb’s Aubree Akens guards, during the Asher home game on Jan. 28. The Asher Lady Indians won, 47-15. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Asher’s Cadence Leba aims before making two points, as Macomb’s Aubree Akens guards, during the Asher home game on Jan. 28. The Asher Lady Indians won, 47-15. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Caught In Action

Natasha Dunagan
Thursday, February 2, 2023
Photos by Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan