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Shawnee’s T.J. Bishop drives to the basket during the second quarter of the home game against Guthrie. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Shawnee’s T.J. Bishop drives to the basket during the second quarter of the home game against Guthrie. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

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Bethel Lady Wildcats Take Runner-Up At Route 66 Classic Tournament

Kendra Johnson
Thursday, January 13, 2022
The Bethel Lady Wildcats suffered their first loss of the season at the Route 66 Classic in Stroud, Jan. 8, but landed the Runner-Up title thanks to two previous consecutive wins, on Jan. 6 and 7. Bethel got off to a strong start in the opening game of the Route 66 Classic, Jan.
Shawnee’s Kayden Shaw goes to the bucket during the third quarter of the home game against Guthrie on Jan. 4.

Shawnee’s Kayden Shaw goes to the bucket during the third quarter of the home game against Guthrie on Jan. 4.

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Wildcats Win 1, Lose 2 At Route 66 Classic

News Staff
Thursday, January 13, 2022
The Bethel Wildcats got off to a strong start before faltering in their next two matches at the Route 66 Classic last weekend, in Stroud. In their first match against Seminole, the Wildcats took the lead with a strong first quarter, scoring 14 points to Seminole’s 6.

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Tecumseh Savages Win Two, Lose Two Last Week

Danny Chambers
Thursday, January 13, 2022
The Savages round ballers were busy on the court last week with a total of four games, including three in the Noble Tournament. After a close 53-47 loss to North Rock Creek on Tuesday night, the T-Town boys won two of three in the Noble Tournament claiming the Consolation Title.

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Lady Savages Add Four Wins To The Season

News Staff
Thursday, January 13, 2022
A busy week for the Lady Savages on the court last week led to a 4-1 record to begin the first of the year and a third place finish in the Noble Tournament moving their season record to 7-4. A big win in the third place contest of the tournament also propelled Tecumseh into Top Twenty rankings.
Tahnya Kennedy (#2) readies herself for a scoring free throw during Earlsboro’s loss to Pittsburg, Jan. 6 at the Jim Walling Invitational.

Tahnya Kennedy (#2) readies herself for a scoring free throw during Earlsboro’s loss to Pittsburg, Jan. 6 at the Jim Walling Invitational.

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Caught In Action

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Thursday, January 13, 2022
Tahnya Kennedy (#2) readies herself for a scoring free throw during Earlsboro’s loss to Pittsburg, Jan. 6 at the Jim Walling Invitational. Macomb’s #12, Hannah Denney, takes a shot during the Lady Hornet’s Jim Walling Invitational tournament loss against Vanoss, 18-54.
Shawnee Kicks Off 2022 At Home

Shawnee Kicks Off 2022 At Home

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Shawnee Kicks Off 2022 At Home

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Wednesday, January 5, 2022
Shawnee’s Daytain Patton turns in midair to make a shot during the fourth quarter of the home game against Guthrie on Jan. 4. The Wolves lost 42-57. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan Shawnee’s T.J. Bishop makes a basket and draws the foul during the game Tuesday night.
Caught In Action

Caught In Action

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Caught In Action

News Staff
Wednesday, January 5, 2022
Photos by Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan Above, Tecumseh’s Maddox Anderson, in the 170-pound weight class, swoops in and tries to take his opponent’s arms out from under him during the dual home meet against Perkins-Tryon on Jan. 4. Pictured to the right, Tecumseh’s J.D.
Bethel HS Basketball Takes Homecoming By Storm

Bethel HS Basketball Takes Homecoming By Storm

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Bethel HS Basketball Takes Homecoming By Storm

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Thursday, December 23, 2021
Bethel’s John Gordon makes a layup during the second quarter of the homecoming game against Little Axe on Dec. 17. The Bethel Wildcats won 82-22. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan Bethel’s Basketball Homecoming Royalty pose following the ceremony on Dec. 17.
Tecumseh’s Serenity Jacoway dribbles between two Perkins-Tryon players on her way to the basket during the First United Bank Classic consolation championship round in Bethel on Dec. 11. The Lady Savages won that game, 39-35. They lost to Byng in the first round on Dec. 9, 37-54, and won against Bridge Creek, Dec. 10, 74-32. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Tecumseh’s Serenity Jacoway dribbles between two Perkins-Tryon players on her way to the basket during the First United Bank Classic consolation championship round in Bethel on Dec. 11. The Lady Savages won that game, 39-35. They lost to Byng in the first round on Dec. 9, 37-54, and won against Bridge Creek, Dec. 10, 74-32. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

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Lady Savages Win 70-53 Against Harrah

Danny Chambers
Thursday, December 23, 2021
The Tecumseh Lady Savages faced a tough Harrah team in a very fast-paced, up and down the floor game in their final game before Christmas break.
Tecumseh’s Daveon Mays makes a basket as Bethel’s John Gordon plays defense during the Tecumseh home game on Dec. 3. Bethel won 77-56. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Tecumseh’s Daveon Mays makes a basket as Bethel’s John Gordon plays defense during the Tecumseh home game on Dec. 3. Bethel won 77-56. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

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Tecumseh Savages Win Last Game Before Christmas

News Staff
Thursday, December 23, 2021
The Savages ended the pre-Christmas break on a high note last Tuesday night with a nice win over Harrah to move their record to 3-4. Tecumseh hosted the Panthers, and the Savages built a 13-point halftime lead before Harrah brought it close in the third quarter.