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Tecumseh’s Creed Wright tries for a jump shot in the third quarter of the Dec. 19 home game with Bridge Creek. The Savages lost this close game, 60-63, but the Lady Savages won, 40-20, earlier that evening. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Tecumseh’s Creed Wright tries for a jump shot in the third quarter of the Dec. 19 home game with Bridge Creek. The Savages lost this close game, 60-63, but the Lady Savages won, 40-20, earlier that evening. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Two Players Down, Savages Suffer Tough Tough Week

Danny Chambers
Thursday, December 26, 2024
With two starters out, the Savage round ballers had a rough week on the hardwood prior to the Christmas Break. Tecumseh suffered a loss early in the week against a top five team before finishing the week with another heartbreaking loss.
Shawnee senior Senior Mia Bryant shows off her hardware. Photo provided by SPS

Shawnee senior Senior Mia Bryant shows off her hardware. Photo provided by SPS

SHS Pom Team Places Third In 5A Mix at OSDTDA

News Staff
Thursday, December 26, 2024
Shawnee, OK — Dec. 20 — The Shawnee High School Pom team shined at the Oklahoma State Dance Team Directors Association (OSDTDA) competition, earning third place in the highly competitive 5A Mix category.
Bethel Wildcats Beat Silo 60-57

Bethel Wildcats Beat Silo 60-57

Bethel Wildcats Beat Silo 60-57

News Staff
Thursday, December 26, 2024
The Bethel High School Cheerleaders rally the crowd from the sidelines during the Wildcats home game with Silo on Dec. 17. Countywide & Sun/ Natasha DunaganBethel junior Darius Cheatham draws a foul during the fourth quarter of the Wildcats home game with Silo on Dec. 17.
The Shawnee High School Band plays in the stands during the Dec. 17 Lady Wolves home game. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

The Shawnee High School Band plays in the stands during the Dec. 17 Lady Wolves home game. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Lady Wolves Beat Guthrie

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Thursday, December 26, 2024
NRC’s Caleb Hawkins with one of three dunks on the night. NRC Boys beat Tecumseh 10167. They will go into the break 7-0.

NRC’s Caleb Hawkins with one of three dunks on the night. NRC Boys beat Tecumseh 10167. They will go into the break 7-0.

Tecumseh Hosts North Rock Creek

News Staff
Thursday, December 26, 2024
Photos courtesy of Gowin Photography 
Tecumseh’s Peyton Bays grabs the rebound and is blocked by three Bethel defenders during the Bethel First United Tournament Consolation on Dec. 14. The Lady Savages lost to Eufaula, 27-33; won with Perkins-Tryon, 41-39; and fell to Bethel, 35-43. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Tecumseh’s Peyton Bays grabs the rebound and is blocked by three Bethel defenders during the Bethel First United Tournament Consolation on Dec. 14. The Lady Savages lost to Eufaula, 27-33; won with Perkins-Tryon, 41-39; and fell to Bethel, 35-43. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Up And Down Week For the Lady Savages

Danny Chambers
Thursday, December 19, 2024
The youthful Lady Savages round ballers had an up-and-down week against some tough competition as they went 2-2 over the four games.The week started last Tuesday with a great home win over 15th-ranked Ada.
Earlsboro High School crowned their court at homecoming on Dec. 13. From left: Prince Garrett Esquivel; Princess Peighton Worley; Queen Ava Daily and King Quintin Lena. Countywide & Sun/Julie Talton

Earlsboro High School crowned their court at homecoming on Dec. 13. From left: Prince Garrett Esquivel; Princess Peighton Worley; Queen Ava Daily and King Quintin Lena. Countywide & Sun/Julie Talton

Earlsboro Crowns Royalty, Sweeps Strother

News Staff
Thursday, December 19, 2024
Vivian Lozano, the founder of Cops n' Kids, presents a check from the Cops n' Kids Board for $500 to Shawnee Wrestling Coach Andrew McCune for the Shawnee Wrestling Program during the home dual on Dec. 12. Lozano said the board plans to donate to different causes in the community every year. Present for the presentation, not in order, were board members Tara Andrews, Sally Coleman, Lisa Watson and Jeff Chamblain, as well as Jamelle Payne, Sgt. Rains, Cpl. Ruiz, Cpl. Price and PTL Arispe.

Vivian Lozano, the founder of Cops n' Kids, presents a check from the Cops n' Kids Board for $500 to Shawnee Wrestling Coach Andrew McCune for the Shawnee Wrestling Program during the home dual on Dec. 12. Lozano said the board plans to donate to different causes in the community every year. Present for the presentation, not in order, were board members Tara Andrews, Sally Coleman, Lisa Watson and Jeff Chamblain, as well as Jamelle Payne, Sgt. Rains, Cpl. Ruiz, Cpl. Price and PTL Arispe.

Cops n' Kids Gives $500 to SHS Wrestling, Grapplers Take on Piedmont

News Staff
Thursday, December 19, 2024