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McLoud junior LaDamien Williams adds two points to the board during the Class 4A Distict home game against Byng on Feb. 22. The Redskins lost that game, 47-51, but will play in the consolation bracket of regionals in McLoud at 2:30 today (Feb. 27). Countywide & Sun/Suzie Campbell

McLoud junior LaDamien Williams adds two points to the board during the Class 4A Distict home game against Byng on Feb. 22. The Redskins lost that game, 47-51, but will play in the consolation bracket of regionals in McLoud at 2:30 today (Feb. 27). Countywide & Sun/Suzie Campbell

McLoud Basketball Teams Begin Regionals Today

News Staff
Thursday, February 27, 2025
Tecumseh's Peyton Bays aims for the hoop during the Class 4A Districts at Eufaula on Feb. 21. The Lady Savages lost, 29-43, but will advance to the consolation bracket in Regionals today (Feb. 27), beginning at 1 pm at Bethany. Photo courtesy of Rodney Haltom/Eufaula Indian Journal

Tecumseh's Peyton Bays aims for the hoop during the Class 4A Districts at Eufaula on Feb. 21. The Lady Savages lost, 29-43, but will advance to the consolation bracket in Regionals today (Feb. 27), beginning at 1 pm at Bethany. Photo courtesy of Rodney Haltom/Eufaula Indian Journal

Lady Savages begin Regionals In the Consolation Bracket

Danny Chambers
Thursday, February 27, 2025
The Lady Savages traveled to Eufaula last Friday night and suffered a District loss without a critical Tecumseh starter against the Lady Ironheads.The T-Town lady’s offense struggled, especially from beyond the arc. The Lady Savages was 1-of-10 three-pointers which made a big difference in the game.
Tecumseh grappler Nick White, shown with Coach Billy Don Sigman, placed fourth in regionals and qualified for state in boys wrestling. Photo provided

Tecumseh grappler Nick White, shown with Coach Billy Don Sigman, placed fourth in regionals and qualified for state in boys wrestling. Photo provided

Tecumseh wrestlers headed to State

Danny Chambers
Thursday, February 27, 2025
Tecumseh Savage Wrestling continues to send grapplers to the State Tournament. This year, the Savages have one boy, and three girls who qualify for the tournament and one state alternate.
Tecumseh's Sherman Mitchell aims at the bucket during the second quarter of the Class 4A Districts at Eufaula on Feb. 21. The Savages made a three-point shot in the last two seconds to win, 69-67. Photo courtesy of Rodney Haltom/Eufaula Indian Journal

Tecumseh's Sherman Mitchell aims at the bucket during the second quarter of the Class 4A Districts at Eufaula on Feb. 21. The Savages made a three-point shot in the last two seconds to win, 69-67. Photo courtesy of Rodney Haltom/Eufaula Indian Journal

Tecumseh wins Districts, begins Regionals tonight

Danny Chambers
Thursday, February 27, 2025
The Tecumseh Savages took a long road trip to Eufaula to meet the 18th-ranked Ironheads for a District Title. Eufaula came into the District contest with a plush record of 17-7 while the youthful Savages had struggled to a 10-15 record on the year.
Shawnee baseball inducted four new members into the Hall of Fame at a banquet held Thursday Feb. 13, 2025. Pictured from left are the new members: Dwight Atchley, David Porty, Jim Robertson, and Larry James. Photo provided by Shawnee Public Schcools

Shawnee baseball inducted four new members into the Hall of Fame at a banquet held Thursday Feb. 13, 2025. Pictured from left are the new members: Dwight Atchley, David Porty, Jim Robertson, and Larry James. Photo provided by Shawnee Public Schcools

Shawnee Baseball inducts new members into Hall of Fame

News Staff
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
SHAWNEE, OK – February 17, 2025 — Shawnee Baseball proudly welcomed four new members into its Hall of Fame during the annual banquet held on Thursday, February 13, at Gordon Cooper Technology Center.
Tecumseh Athletic Director Casi Bays presents a plaque to Assistant Basketball Coach Bill Grogan in honor of his 50 years in coaching on Feb. 14. Also shown are his wife Jenni Grogan and son Todd Grogan. Photo provided by Casi Bays.

Tecumseh Athletic Director Casi Bays presents a plaque to Assistant Basketball Coach Bill Grogan in honor of his 50 years in coaching on Feb. 14. Also shown are his wife Jenni Grogan and son Todd Grogan. Photo provided by Casi Bays.

50 years of growing athletes

Natasha Dunagan
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
For Bill Grogan, basketball is a way of life. He has played basketball, coached basketball at all grade levels, and officiated basketball.On Feb.
Shawnee senior Daytain Patton looks to pass in the Feb. 8 home game. Patton was also recognized before the boys game for reaching 1,000 career points and given a framed picture and the game ball from the Feb. 4 Guthrie away game. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Shawnee senior Daytain Patton looks to pass in the Feb. 8 home game. Patton was also recognized before the boys game for reaching 1,000 career points and given a framed picture and the game ball from the Feb. 4 Guthrie away game. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

SHS Point Guard Patton Puts Up 1,000 Points

Natasha Dunagan
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Shawnee senior Daytain Patton joined the 1,000-Point Club on Feb. 4 during an away game in Guthrie. A starter at Shawnee High School since his freshman year, this was a moment he had envisioned.