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Wanette Tigers’ Zane Hulce (#15), evades the Eagles defenses during Wanette’s Friday night win over Victory Life Academy. The Tigers won 60-33. Countywide & Sun/Kendra Johnson

Wanette Tigers’ Zane Hulce (#15), evades the Eagles defenses during Wanette’s Friday night win over Victory Life Academy. The Tigers won 60-33. Countywide & Sun/Kendra Johnson

Bethel Opens Playoff In Lindsey

Kevin Nichols
Saturday, November 13, 2021
Bethel picked up the program’s first-ever victory over Purcell while on the road last Friday night, winning 34-13. With the win, the Wildcats (8-2 overall, 5-2 in district play) finished third in District 2A-3 behind Washington (10-0, 7-0) and Community Christian (8-2, 6-1).
The Savage Pride Marching Band and Flag Corp performs their annual light show during halftime of the district home game against Classen on Senior Night, Oct. 29. Shown are the light trails left by the lighted poles used by the flag corp. The band performed songs from the musical “Jersey Boys” while wrapped in lights with the stadium lights off. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

The Savage Pride Marching Band and Flag Corp performs their annual light show during halftime of the district home game against Classen on Senior Night, Oct. 29. Shown are the light trails left by the lighted poles used by the flag corp. The band performed songs from the musical “Jersey Boys” while wrapped in lights with the stadium lights off. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Savages Celebrate Senior Night With A 48-8 Win

Danny Chambers
Thursday, November 4, 2021
It’s been a long time coming but after a football season filled with injuries and other issues, the Tecumseh Savages found their way back to the win column. It came in the form of a 48-8 shellacking of Classen SAS last Friday night at home on senior night.
Bethel freshman Bryce Tapley runs down the sideline during the district home game against Holdenville on Military Night, Oct. 14. Bethel won 67-13. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Bethel freshman Bryce Tapley runs down the sideline during the district home game against Holdenville on Military Night, Oct. 14. Bethel won 67-13. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Wildcats Continue A Winning Season

Kevin Nichols
Friday, October 29, 2021
Senior receiver John Gordon set the tone early last Friday night at Lexington with a 66-yard touchdown reception from freshman Bryce Tapley on the game’s first play. After winning the toss and taking the ball, Bethel led 7-0 only sixteen seconds into the contest.
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Press Box Views

Danny Chambers Sports Editor
Friday, October 29, 2021
A correction for a Tecumseh Savage football record? It’s fairly well known, or maybe not, that most Tecumseh sports haven’t been consistent with the keeping of records of the years and some of the records are passed down by word of mouth and not necessarily by written record. In the October 14.
Tecumseh High School senior Hayden Coker will go to Ottawa University, Ottawa, KS, under a baseball scholarship. Shown are his mother Karen Coker, Coker, sister Makayla Coker, and father Bill Coker on Oct. 20. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Tecumseh High School senior Hayden Coker will go to Ottawa University, Ottawa, KS, under a baseball scholarship. Shown are his mother Karen Coker, Coker, sister Makayla Coker, and father Bill Coker on Oct. 20. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Tecumseh Savages Derailed

Danny Chambers
Friday, October 29, 2021
It was another Friday night where the Tecumseh Savages played well in a significant part of the game, but turnovers and mistakes derailed the Savages and led to a loss to Harrah.
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Bethel XC Qualifies For State

News Staff
Friday, October 29, 2021
The Bethel girls and boys teams had a great day in the OSSAA Class 3A Southern Regional in Waurika on Saturday. The girls team consisting of Baylee Tapley, Kylie Nunneley, Piper Whitecotton, Brylan Webb, Brooklyn Duff, Paityn Seiger, and Shyla Arnold took 4th place at Regionals.

Six Lady Savages Named To All District Team

News Staff
Friday, October 29, 2021
After an exciting and successful season for the Lady Savages Fast Pitch team, the accolades are beginning to roll in. The top two teams in the District, Tecumseh, and Perkins, dominated the District 4A-2 All-District Team with 11 of the 23 spots between them.