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Earlsboro's Fastpitch Team "Grandma" Amelia Streater gets a hug from senior Jamie Smith during Senior Night, as Smith's teammates wait to give hugs, as well, on Sept. 20. Streater is the actual grandmother of senior Sierra Streater, and said, "I love my babies." Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Earlsboro's Fastpitch Team "Grandma" Amelia Streater gets a hug from senior Jamie Smith during Senior Night, as Smith's teammates wait to give hugs, as well, on Sept. 20. Streater is the actual grandmother of senior Sierra Streater, and said, "I love my babies." Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Caught In Action - Earlsboro Fastpitch/Cross Country Senior Night

Natasha Dunagan
Thursday, September 29, 2022
Photos by Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
Bethel Fall Homecoming Queen Kloee Nichols is escorted by senior Alex Tollett after being crowned during ceremonies on Sept. 16. Photo provided by Richelle Treece.

Bethel Fall Homecoming Queen Kloee Nichols is escorted by senior Alex Tollett after being crowned during ceremonies on Sept. 16. Photo provided by Richelle Treece.

BHS Wildcats Trounce Little Axe

Kevin Nichols
Friday, September 23, 2022
Before Bethel won the toss and elected to receive the ball in the first half, and before Little Axe’s decision to defend the north end zone, thus giving Bethel the ball and the wind, there was the 2022 homecoming ceremony. Alex Tollett crowned Kloee Nichols homecoming queen.
Tecumseh junior Marquan Krush runs the ball - as Conner Barksdale keeps a McLoud player at bay - for a touchdown in the second quarter of the Homecoming game on Sept. 16. The Tecumseh Savages won 40-14. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Tecumseh junior Marquan Krush runs the ball - as Conner Barksdale keeps a McLoud player at bay - for a touchdown in the second quarter of the Homecoming game on Sept. 16. The Tecumseh Savages won 40-14. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Its A Blowout Win For THS

Danny Chambers
Friday, September 23, 2022
For the second week in a row, the Savages picked up another blowout win on the gridiron. Tecumseh hosted cross-county rival McLoud for Homecoming and pretty much had its way with the visiting Redskins in a 40-12 win.
Shawnee sophomore Dace Shaw puts his shoulder into escaping a tackle during the home game against Blanchard on Sept. 16. The Wolves lost 13-40. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Shawnee sophomore Dace Shaw puts his shoulder into escaping a tackle during the home game against Blanchard on Sept. 16. The Wolves lost 13-40. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Shawnee Lady Wolves Prepare for Postseason

News Staff
Friday, September 23, 2022
The Shawnee Wolves fastpitch softball team will wrap up district play next week before they begin preparing for what they hope will be a deep run into the postseason. Currently, the team sits at 13-9 on the season and 5-3 in their district.

Tecumseh Lady Savages Win Five Straight Games

News Staff
Friday, September 23, 2022
The Lady Savages Fast Pitch squad has won five straight, including a huge district win on the road at Perkins- Tryon last Thursday. It was a big game at Perkins and the Lady Savages came up big as they outhit the Lady Demons 15-7 on the way to an 8-2 win.
Big 12 Football Weekly Analysis

Big 12 Football Weekly Analysis

Big 12 Football Weekly Analysis

News Staff
Friday, September 23, 2022
By DR. DONALD ROMINGER, JR. Scores for September 17 by order of opponent strength, along with last week’s and this week’s AP poll rank AP no. 16 North Carolina State 27, Texas Tech 14; next Texas Tech, 2-1 v. AP no.

Bethel To Face Off With Meeker

News Staff
Friday, September 23, 2022
Bethel (2-1) will travel to Meeker (0-3) tomorrow night for a 7 pm kickoff. Series History: Meeker leads, 11-9. First Meeting: 1986 The schools met twice in the 80s, the entire decade of the 90s, then six seasons in the early 2000s.

Bison Send Bulldogs To The Pound

News Staff
Friday, September 23, 2022
Tuesday night (Sep. 20) at OBU’s Noble Complex, the Bison volleyball team (8-8, 2-1 GAC) faced off against Great American Conference foe Southwestern Oklahoma State (5-7, 2-2). By night’s end, the Bison took the Bulldogs to the pound with a final score of 3-1.
Macomb senior Arie Hazell kicks up dust as she goes to return the ball to the pitcher in the home game against Sasakwa on Sept. 12. Sasakwa won 8-1. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Macomb senior Arie Hazell kicks up dust as she goes to return the ball to the pitcher in the home game against Sasakwa on Sept. 12. Sasakwa won 8-1. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Caught In Action

News Staff
Friday, September 23, 2022
Macomb Fastpitch Softball and Baseball Photos by Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
After sliding across home, the Roff pitcher still tries to tag Maud’s Amerikus Street during the home game on Sept. 15. Maud lost that game, which went into extended innings, 4-5, but they won an earlier game that day with Paden, 14-0. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

After sliding across home, the Roff pitcher still tries to tag Maud’s Amerikus Street during the home game on Sept. 15. Maud lost that game, which went into extended innings, 4-5, but they won an earlier game that day with Paden, 14-0. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

After sliding across home

News Staff
Friday, September 23, 2022
After sliding across home