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Dale 2010 graduate Chelsea (Jordan) Metcalf takes her turn at bat during the First Annual Dale High School Alumni Slowpitch Softball Game on March 18. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Dale 2010 graduate Chelsea (Jordan) Metcalf takes her turn at bat during the First Annual Dale High School Alumni Slowpitch Softball Game on March 18. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Dale Holds First Annual Alumni Softball Game

It was cold and windy for March 18, but that didn’t keep about 35 Dale softball alumni from getting together to play again.
Brooklyn Duff plays “Wee Ball” at four years old. Duff is now a junior at Bethel HIgh School and will be playing softball in Italy in July. Photo provided by Julie Talton.

Brooklyn Duff plays “Wee Ball” at four years old. Duff is now a junior at Bethel HIgh School and will be playing softball in Italy in July. Photo provided by Julie Talton.

Bethel High School Junior Chosen To Play Softball In Italy

Brooklyn Duff has been playing softball since she was three years old in Wee Ball. She is now a junior at Bethel High School and a shortstop and utility player on the varsity softball team. Duff also plays for the Oklahoma Pure FastPitch 18U travel ball team.
Tecumseh vs. Cache - Class 4A State Fastpitch Quarterfinals

Tecumseh vs. Cache - Class 4A State Fastpitch Quarterfinals

Lady Savages Win Class 4A State Quarterfinals & Semifinals

The Tecumseh Lady Savages won their Class 4A State Quarterfinals in 10 innings against Cache, 2-1, on Oct. 13. They went on to the Semifinals, winning in 12 innings with Miami, 3-0, on Oct. 14. Here are some pictures from the Quarterfinals.
The Tecumseh Lady Savages Fastpitch Team and their coaches, Perry Wilson and Chad Trahan, pose with the Class 4A State Runner-Up Trophy following their game against Lone Grove on Oct. 15. The Lady Savages lost in the Finals, 0-3, after winning in extra innings during both the Quarterfinals with Cache, 2-1, and the Semifinals with Miami, 3-0. They end the season with a record of 29-13.

The Tecumseh Lady Savages Fastpitch Team and their coaches, Perry Wilson and Chad Trahan, pose with the Class 4A State Runner-Up Trophy following their game against Lone Grove on Oct. 15. The Lady Savages lost in the Finals, 0-3, after winning in extra innings during both the Quarterfinals with Cache, 2-1, and the Semifinals with Miami, 3-0. They end the season with a record of 29-13.

After 29 Innings In 42 Hours, Lady Savages Are 4A State Runner Up

The Lady Savages are the State 4A Fast Pitch Runner-Up in the State of Oklahoma. It was a grueling tournament for Tecumseh with two straight extra-inning games in the quarterfinals and semifinals in OKC.
Tecumseh's Jessi Hull hits a sacrifice fly in the third inning of the home game against McLoud on Sept. 19. The Lady Savages won 12-0. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Tecumseh's Jessi Hull hits a sacrifice fly in the third inning of the home game against McLoud on Sept. 19. The Lady Savages won 12-0. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Lady Savages Take On 6A Teams, Warming Up For Regionals

After clinching a District 4A-2 Championship on Monday the 27th at home against Byng (see last Thursday’s Countywide and Sun) and the right to host the Regional Tournament, the Lady Savages had three warm up games for the playoffs facing some good teams.
Asher junior Bryce Lamb winds up for the pitch in the home game with Dale. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Asher junior Bryce Lamb winds up for the pitch in the home game with Dale. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Caught In Action

Photos by Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
Shawnee's Katelyn Blomquist runs for first base as a Glenpool player tries to tag her during the eighth inning of the district home game on Sept. 20. The Lady Wolves lost, 1-2, in extra innings. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Shawnee's Katelyn Blomquist runs for first base as a Glenpool player tries to tag her during the eighth inning of the district home game on Sept. 20. The Lady Wolves lost, 1-2, in extra innings. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Dale junior Karsen Griggs gets a fist bump from Coach Andy Powell after hitting a triple in the fourth inning of the Dale Fastpitch Festival game with El Reno on Sept. 16.

Dale junior Karsen Griggs gets a fist bump from Coach Andy Powell after hitting a triple in the fourth inning of the Dale Fastpitch Festival game with El Reno on Sept. 16.

Caught In Action - Dale Fastpitch Festival

Photos by Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
Tecumseh’s Serenity Jacoway winds up to throw it across home during the second inning of the game against Blanchard on Aug. 8. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Tecumseh’s Serenity Jacoway winds up to throw it across home during the second inning of the game against Blanchard on Aug. 8. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Tecumseh Lady Savages Win Six Straight Games

The Tecumseh Lady Savages have begun a little shorthanded on the fast pitch diamond but have battled back from a 3-3 record to a record of 8-4 slate.
Tecumseh’s Bristin Hayes runs after hitting a single in the first inning of the game against Blanchard on Aug. 8. Hayes was the only one to cross home base that day. The first Tecumseh fastpitch home game of the season took a break for lightning after the second inning and was eventually rained out. Countywide & Sun/ Natasha Dunagan

Tecumseh’s Bristin Hayes runs after hitting a single in the first inning of the game against Blanchard on Aug. 8. Hayes was the only one to cross home base that day. The first Tecumseh fastpitch home game of the season took a break for lightning after the second inning and was eventually rained out. Countywide & Sun/ Natasha Dunagan

Lady Savages Play Six Games In Four Days, Split 3-3

After opening day being rained out in third inning with Tecumseh leading 1-0, the Lady Savages fast pitch squad played six games in a four day period with mixed outcomes.