Tecumseh #1 Doubles Team Laycee Thoma and Jalee Meyers, both seniors, stand on the podium after playing four rounds and winning third place during the Class 4A State Girls Tennis Tournament. Lili Lowden, Kalyn Bartmess, Kyann Sells, and Amanda Magill also competed at state on May 9-10 in OKC. Photo courtesy of Jennifer McKnight

Shawnee sophomore Ty Janda tries to tag a runner who dove back to second base in the May 5 home game with Santa Fe South.

Dale High School held their Baseball Senior Night ceremonies following the win against Guthrie on May 1. The seniors are, from left, Jack Rooker, Matthew Sharp, Easton Edmonson, Riglee Sheppard, Fayv Woodward, Ethan Andonian. and Jett Higdon. Natasha Dunagan, Countywide & Sun

The Dale Lady Pirates Slow Pitch Team poses with Assistant Coach Eric Muncy, far left, and Head Coach Andy Powell, far right, after winning the Class 4A State Championship at FireLake Ball Fields on May 8. They won all three games - with Calera, 12-1; Haskell, 4-1; and, Pocola, 11-10. Photo courtesy of Brian Blancett, Lincoln County News

Photo courtesy of James Hancock

Alyssa Cheatwood, Shawnee 8th grader, is storming through the bowling community. She recently took first place in doubles with her partner, Ali Biscaino, and placed 5th in Stratch All-Events at the Oklahoma Bowling Youth State Championship held in Norman. She's headed to Greenbay, WI this summer to compete in the Junior Gold Championship 2025 in the U15 Girls Division. Photo Provided

The Seminole State College Trojan softball team finished the 2025 season with a 37-12 record. The team earned Region II honors including Coach of the Year for Amber Flores, MVP for Kenna Maker of Hominy and Pitcher of the Year for McKenna Ingram of Bristow. Photo provided by SSC

Shawnee student Allyson McAlister, third from left, with her parents and a coach, signed a letter of intent with Eastern Oklahoma State College for soccer on April 30. Photo courtesy of Amanda Johnson

Potawatomi Fire Forward Isaiah Wade puts up a shot during Vyve night, May 10, against the Enid Outlaws. Wade had his second double-double, scoring 16 points and 11 rebounds, according to www.potawatomifire.com. The Fire had two home games this week, winning on May 9 with the Little Rock Lightning, 139-97, and with the Outlaws, 125-111, at FireLake Arena. Photo courtesy of Kent Bush, CPN

North Rock Creek's Ethan Nowakowski signs his letter of intent to run track at Colorado Christian University. Sitting is Jannah Shoffner, parents Brandi & Chris and brother Zach. Standing Melanie McLaughlin, Burky Curtis, Tyree York, and Pete Nowakowski. Photo courtesy of Gowin Photography