Sports

Tucker Smith

Tucker Smith

Smith Takes Third in State Powerlifting

Above: Tecumseh’s Tucker Smith placed third in the 198-pound class of the Large School Class 3A-6A State Powerlifting Meet in El Reno on March 11. This is Smith’s first year to powerlift. Photo provided.
Nate Rigmaiden

Nate Rigmaiden

Potawatomi Fire Meet In-State Rival on the Court

Potawatomi Fire center Anthony Allen tries for a bucket during the March 25 home game against the Enid Outlaws. The Fire lost 99-103, but they came back on March 26 to win against the Little Rock Lightning, 119- 99. For more information, visit their website at https://potawatomifire.com.
Bethel Baseball

Bethel Baseball

Caught In Action

Bethel’s Jaylee White keeps her eye on the ball during the game against Washington, held at Tecumseh on March 28. Bethel lost to Washington, 0-13, and later to Tecumseh, 0-12.
Macomb vs. Paden

Macomb vs. Paden

Caught In Action

The Hornets’ #1, Braxton Brown, takes off running after a hit, before being tagged out on first, March 28. Macomb lost the March 28 game to Paden. Countywide & Sun/Kendra Johnson Macomb’s #16, Cole Payne, securely catches a pitch during the Hornets’ 3-14 loss to Paden, March 28.
Dale Lady Pirates Win Harrah Tournament

Dale Lady Pirates Win Harrah Tournament

Dale Lady Pirates Win Harrah Tournament

Some of the Dale Lady Pirates await Chayse Caram (#2) at home plate to hit helmets in honor of her homerun during the first inning of the game against Shattuck at the FireLake Ball Fields on March 25.
Sarah Campbell

Sarah Campbell

North Rock Creek Plays Tecumseh in Harrah Tournament

North Rock Creek’s Sarah Campbell “flies” into home base where her teammates await after she hit a home run during the game against Tecumseh in the Harrah Tournament, held at the FireLake Ball Fields on March 24. NRC won that game 4-2.
John Gordon

John Gordon

Two Bethel Athletes Join The 1000-Point Club

This is the second part of a three-part series on the 1000-Point Club basketball players in Pottawatomie County. Pottawatomie County has seven athletes who have joined the 1000-point club this season. Yes, you read that correctly. SEVEN.
Tecumseh sophomore Emily Gage pitches during the home slowpitch game against Morrison on March 18. The Lady Savages won 11-3 in the fourth inning. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Tecumseh sophomore Emily Gage pitches during the home slowpitch game against Morrison on March 18. The Lady Savages won 11-3 in the fourth inning. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Tecumseh Lady Savages Finally Begin Season

The Lady Savages slow pitch squad has had a slow start. Not a slow start on the field but a slow start getting onto the field.
Caught In Action

Caught In Action

Caught In Action

Potawatomi Fire First Home Game Photos by Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan Potawatomi Fire’s Mustapha Traore tries for two but draws the foul during the first home game at FireLake Arena on March 19.