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The Asher Indians, coached by Lee Reimer, pose after winning Class B Districts in Moss. They beat Moss on Feb. 15, 38-25, and will begin the regional competition on Feb. 21 at 7:30 pm, also in Moss. So far, their record is 20-3. Photo provided.

The Asher Indians, coached by Lee Reimer, pose after winning Class B Districts in Moss. They beat Moss on Feb. 15, 38-25, and will begin the regional competition on Feb. 21 at 7:30 pm, also in Moss. So far, their record is 20-3. Photo provided.

Cadence Leba tips off the senior night game against Harrah on Feb. 14, 2025. Countywide & Sun/Jessica Jones

Cadence Leba tips off the senior night game against Harrah on Feb. 14, 2025. Countywide & Sun/Jessica Jones

Lady Savages lose two, begin playoffs

The Tecumseh Lady Savage round ballers went through a gauntlet over the past two weeks as they met three ranked teams out of the last four games. After dropping decisions against McLoud and Bethel, including a heartbreaker to the Lady Wildcats, Tecumseh faced a tough Mt. St.
Tecumseh senior Jackson Martin goes to the hoop during the Feb. 11 home game with Mount St. Mary. The Savages lost, 63-88, and will play in the Class 4A District Tournament on Friday, Feb. 21, in Eufaula. Photo courtesy of Kenetta Lisenbee

Tecumseh senior Jackson Martin goes to the hoop during the Feb. 11 home game with Mount St. Mary. The Savages lost, 63-88, and will play in the Class 4A District Tournament on Friday, Feb. 21, in Eufaula. Photo courtesy of Kenetta Lisenbee

Stokes Nets 23 points against Harrah, playoffs begin Friday

The Tecumseh boys basketball team has had a tough season with a lot of close misses. But the Savages may be finding their stride down the stretch as they have won three of their last four games against some tough competition.
Senior Serenity Whipkey shoots two in the Feb. 14 game against Nathan Hale. The Lady Wolves dominated the court with a 59-3 win. Countywide & Sun/Julie Talton

Senior Serenity Whipkey shoots two in the Feb. 14 game against Nathan Hale. The Lady Wolves dominated the court with a 59-3 win. Countywide & Sun/Julie Talton

Shawnee Sweeps Nathan Hale

Tecumseh seniors Jessi Hull and Katie Overstreet

Tecumseh seniors Jessi Hull and Katie Overstreet

Tecumseh seniors Jessi Hull and Katie Overstreet

Tecumseh seniors Jessi Hull and Katie Overstreet received their All-State jackets from Assistant Softball Coach Kayla Rodriguez and Head Coach Perry Wilson during the home basketball games on Feb. 11. Photo courtesy of Kenetta Lisenbee
Tecumseh's Kaseon Pines signs a letter of intent to play football with Panhandle State University on Feb. 13, as his parents Tiffany and Jake Pines look on. Photo provided by Casi Bays.

Tecumseh's Kaseon Pines signs a letter of intent to play football with Panhandle State University on Feb. 13, as his parents Tiffany and Jake Pines look on. Photo provided by Casi Bays.

Tecumseh's Kaseon Pines Signs

Tecumseh's Kaseon Pines signs a letter of intent to play football with Panhandle State University on Feb. 13, as his parents Tiffany and Jake Pines look on. Photo provided by Casi Bays.
Tecumseh High School held their Wrestling Homecoming Ceremony on Feb. 4 and crowned Vivian Hayes as queen. Shown, from left, are Embrie Smith, Coach Ramirez, Zariyah Masquas, Coach Wright, Hayes, Trinity Rakestraw, Coach Sigman and Kylei Gokey. Photo provided.

Tecumseh High School held their Wrestling Homecoming Ceremony on Feb. 4 and crowned Vivian Hayes as queen. Shown, from left, are Embrie Smith, Coach Ramirez, Zariyah Masquas, Coach Wright, Hayes, Trinity Rakestraw, Coach Sigman and Kylei Gokey. Photo provided.

THS Wrestlers Crown Hayes

Shawnee High School Senior Basketball Players will take to the home court one last time on Friday, Feb. 14th.  (JV games were cancelled) Ladies play at 5:30.  Senior Night recognition follows between games. The Wolves are scheduled to tip off at 7:30. From left: Isaiah Smith, Carter Whipkey, Allyson McAlister, Josie Megehee, Serenity Casteel, Daytain Patton and Deetrick Beavers.  Photo Provided.

Shawnee High School Senior Basketball Players will take to the home court one last time on Friday, Feb. 14th. (JV games were cancelled) Ladies play at 5:30. Senior Night recognition follows between games. The Wolves are scheduled to tip off at 7:30. From left: Isaiah Smith, Carter Whipkey, Allyson McAlister, Josie Megehee, Serenity Casteel, Daytain Patton and Deetrick Beavers. Photo Provided.

Earlsboro High School held their Senior Night Ceremony on Feb. 10. Shown, from left, are Elias Barraza, Ava Dailey, Wesley Lowe, Brandy Reese, Natalie Peters, Quintin Lena and Gage Brown. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Earlsboro High School held their Senior Night Ceremony on Feb. 10. Shown, from left, are Elias Barraza, Ava Dailey, Wesley Lowe, Brandy Reese, Natalie Peters, Quintin Lena and Gage Brown. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan