Sports

Savages Beat Seminole, Snow Delays Weatherford Tourney

Danny Chambers
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
The Tecumseh round ballers went on the road to meet Seminole last week, and the points mounted early for the Savages.The Savages outpaced Seminole 19-8 in the first quarter and then topped the opening quarter as Tecumseh took a 35-10 lead early in the second quarter.
Pictured left, North Rock Creek’s Caitlin Walls signed her letter of intent to attend Randall University next year to play soccer. Watching her was her family, David Walls, Donny & Alisha Armitage, and Bronson Armitage. Photo courtesy of Gowin Photography

Pictured left, North Rock Creek’s Caitlin Walls signed her letter of intent to attend Randall University next year to play soccer. Watching her was her family, David Walls, Donny & Alisha Armitage, and Bronson Armitage. Photo courtesy of Gowin Photography

Two North Rock Creek Athletes Sign Letters Of Intent

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Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Lady Savages Clear The Bench In A 61-25 Win Over Seminole

Danny Chambers
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Last week, the Lady Savages began with a big win over Seminole on the road, Tuesday night. Then, a winter snowstorm moved games around in a tough tournament in Weatherford.Against Seminole, the Lady Savages jumped out to a huge lead in the first quarter with a 23-3 lead over the Lady Chieftains.
Shawnee sophomore Rah’Mel Slaughter gets ready to make a bucket in the Jan. 7 home game with Booker T. Washington. The Wolves lost, 48-66, and the Lady Wolves also fell, 40-43.

Shawnee sophomore Rah’Mel Slaughter gets ready to make a bucket in the Jan. 7 home game with Booker T. Washington. The Wolves lost, 48-66, and the Lady Wolves also fell, 40-43.

Caught In Action

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Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Photos by Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

FISHING REPORT

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Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Kaw: January 6. Elevation is normal and stable, and the water temperature is 35°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Blue catfish slow on cut bait around the main lake. Crappie slow on jigs and minnows around brush structure and standing timber.
Oklahoma Baptist University’s JC Curry goes for the shot among three Harding defensive players in the win Saturday, Jan. 11. The Bison take on Ouachita in a home game tonight (Thursday, Jan. 16). Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30 pm. Photo provided by OBU

Oklahoma Baptist University’s JC Curry goes for the shot among three Harding defensive players in the win Saturday, Jan. 11. The Bison take on Ouachita in a home game tonight (Thursday, Jan. 16). Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30 pm. Photo provided by OBU

Bison Land In The Win Column Over Harding, 74-70

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Wednesday, January 15, 2025
SEARCY, Ark. – JC Curry and Joshua Udoumoh were instrumental in Oklahoma Baptist’s 74-70 win over Harding on Saturday at Rhodes-Reaves Field House.With leading scorer Terry Coner Jr.
Dale senior Teague Muncy steals the ball during the Jan. 7 home game with Jones. The Lady Pirates won, 60-32, and the Pirates won, 56-41. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Dale senior Teague Muncy steals the ball during the Jan. 7 home game with Jones. The Lady Pirates won, 60-32, and the Pirates won, 56-41. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Dale Sweeps Jones

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Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Three OBU Bison Earn CSC Academic All-District Accolades

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Wednesday, January 8, 2025
SHAWNEE – Oklahoma Baptist football players Landen Francis, Andrew Sawyer, and Austin Vincent were named to the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District Team on Tuesday.For Sawyer, he’s now a two-time recipient of the honor.

THS All-District Players Named

Danny Chambers
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
It was a tough football season for the Savages, including an extreme schedule and suffering injuries during the year, but there was plenty of talent on the team, and some found some kudos for their play.
After stealing the ball, Asher’s Mikey Van-Schuyver goes for a layup and is fouled in the Jan. 2 home game with Varnum. File photo

After stealing the ball, Asher’s Mikey Van-Schuyver goes for a layup and is fouled in the Jan. 2 home game with Varnum. File photo

JANUARY

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Thursday, January 2, 2025