state championship

The Shawnee High School Girls Swim Team won the Class 5A State Championship Meet, Feb. 17-18, as well as several individual events. Shown, from left, are Team Manager Trent Ogden, Ashley McDonald, Harlee Bullard, Gracyn Simpson, McKayla Tinkle, Natalie Selman & Piper McNeil (holding trophy) Assistant Coach Bob McNeil, standing behind them, Head Coach Valarie Colburn, Clara Timmons, Emma Oller, Tenielle Kidd, Kelly Templeton, and Jadelyn Shotts. Photo provided.

The Shawnee High School Girls Swim Team won the Class 5A State Championship Meet, Feb. 17-18, as well as several individual events. Shown, from left, are Team Manager Trent Ogden, Ashley McDonald, Harlee Bullard, Gracyn Simpson, McKayla Tinkle, Natalie Selman & Piper McNeil (holding trophy) Assistant Coach Bob McNeil, standing behind them, Head Coach Valarie Colburn, Clara Timmons, Emma Oller, Tenielle Kidd, Kelly Templeton, and Jadelyn Shotts. Photo provided.

Shawnee Girls Swim Team Takes State

For the second year in a row, the Shawnee High School Girls Swim Team is Class 5A’s State Champions. They scored 311 points overall during the State Championship Meet held at the Edmond Aquatic Center on Feb. 17 and 18. The girls team improved from 255 points last year.
Dale junior Dayton Forsythe hurls one over home plate in the first inning of the Class A State Baseball Championship on Oct. 8. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Dale junior Dayton Forsythe hurls one over home plate in the first inning of the Class A State Baseball Championship on Oct. 8. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Dale Pirates Win 22nd State Baseball Championship, Forsythe Coaches Three Sons At State

The Dale Pirates Baseball Team is living up to its tradition. On Sat., Oct. 8, the eighth-ranked Pirates played the Class A State Championship against top-ranked Silo. Held at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark in OKC, the final game was a victorious 18-11.