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Rylee Unruh gets the ball over the net. Photo Provided

Rylee Unruh gets the ball over the net. Photo Provided

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Lady Bison Volleyball shows grit

News Staff
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Oklahoma Baptist dropped a hard-fought four-set match to Harding on Friday, falling 23-25, 26-24, 17-25, 18-25 inside Rhodes-Reaves Field House.
OBU's Bryson Cornelious deflects the ball just shy of the end zone. Photo Provided

OBU's Bryson Cornelious deflects the ball just shy of the end zone. Photo Provided

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OBU Football snags a win

News Staff
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Oklahoma Baptist rallied late to edge Arkansas– Monticello 17–14 on Saturday at Crain Family Stadium, using a fourth-quarter surge to snap a two-game skid.Trailing 14–7 entering the final period, the Bison (2-4) leaned on a balanced ground attack and a clutch defensive stand to secure the comeback.
Dr. Don Rominger Jr.

Dr. Don Rominger Jr.

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Sorting the 2025 SEC

Dr. Don Rominger J
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Rating the Southeastern Conference1 Texas A & M 3-0, 6-0 2. Mississippi 3-0, 6-0 3. Alabama 3-0, 5-1 4. Tennessee 2-1, 5-1 5. Louisiana State 2-1, 5-1 6. Georgia 3-1, 5-0 7. Texas 1-1, 4-2 8. Oklahoma 1-1, 5-1 9. Missouri 1-0, 5-1 10. Vanderbilt 1-1, 5 -1 11. Auburn 0-3, 3-3 12. Florida 1-2, 3-3 13.
Dale Lady Pirates fans, many dressed as Despicable Me minions, cheer for their team during the Class 2A Fast Pitch State Quarterfinals on Oct. 9. Natasha Dunagan, Countywide & Sun

Dale Lady Pirates fans, many dressed as Despicable Me minions, cheer for their team during the Class 2A Fast Pitch State Quarterfinals on Oct. 9. Natasha Dunagan, Countywide & Sun

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Lady Pirates drop to Howe in round one of the 2A State Tournament

Danny Chambers Danny@countywidenews.com
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
The Dale Lady Pirates Fast Pitch team earned a trip to the 2A State Tournament after defeating Meeker in two straight 11-0, run rule wins to claim the Super Regional Championship.The Lady Pirates came into the State Tournament as the number one seed but got upset by Howe, the 10th ranked team.
The Tecumseh High School Homecoming Court, on Oct. 3, were Freshman Jaydi Peacock; Junior Brynlyn Blackwood; Senior Adelaide Lack; Queen Cadence Leba; Senior Cheyanna Dietz and Sophomore Makenzie Benge. The flower girl and crown bearer are kindergarteners Amiya Brooks-Rickey and Kalen Shields. Julie Talton, Countywide & Sun

The Tecumseh High School Homecoming Court, on Oct. 3, were Freshman Jaydi Peacock; Junior Brynlyn Blackwood; Senior Adelaide Lack; Queen Cadence Leba; Senior Cheyanna Dietz and Sophomore Makenzie Benge. The flower girl and crown bearer are kindergarteners Amiya Brooks-Rickey and Kalen Shields. Julie Talton, Countywide & Sun

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Tecumseh Fall Homecoming

Danny Chambers Danny@countywidenews.com
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Tecumseh hosted Harrah last Friday night on the Savages’ homecoming, and the game on the field began with swapping of interceptions on the first three possessions.

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Bethel football remains undefeated

Danny Chambers Danny@countywidenews.com
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
The Bethel Wildcats went on a long road trip last Friday night to Hugo and found their toughest contest of the season. The Wildcats were down 20-14, at halftime and tied the game, 20-20, heading to the fourth quarter, and then came on for the win.
Natasha Dunagan, Countywide & Sun Tecumseh senior Kennadee Mason jumps to attack the ball during the Sr Night match with Cache on Oct. 2. Also shown is sophomore Aivah Dodgion.

Natasha Dunagan, Countywide & Sun Tecumseh senior Kennadee Mason jumps to attack the ball during the Sr Night match with Cache on Oct. 2. Also shown is sophomore Aivah Dodgion.

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1,000 kills, first in THS volleyball history

Natasha Dunagan Natasha@countywidenews.com
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
It was a moment that Tecumseh senior Kennadee Mason had looked forward to since her freshman year.During the Shawnee Volleyball Invitational game against Cache, Sept. 19, Mason reached 1,000 kills.