DURANT – A double-double from Jaedyn Getman sparked Oklahoma Baptist University to an 85-63 triumph over the host Southeastern Oklahoma State Thursday night. The Bison swept the Savage Storm in their two-game series after OBU edged Southeastern 86-82 in overtime at home back on Dec.
OKLAHOMA CITY – Tecumseh High School’s Vivian Hayes was crowned state champion at 105 pounds Saturday after rolling to a perfect 3-0 record in the Class 5A Girls’ State Wrestling Championships.
OKLAHOMA CITY – Three Shawnee High School girls’ wrestlers placed in the Class 6A State Wrestling Tournament on Saturday at the Jim Norick Arena (State Fair Arena). Freshman Silver Belvin posted a state runner-up finish at 105 pounds while another SHS freshman Ra’Dence Grant placed fourth at 115.
Ada’s Lady Cougars lost their first four games of the season, but the return of Sania Richardson, a point guard who has signed to play in college at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, has changed the Lady Cougars’ season.
McLOUD - Both McLoud teams fell behind their opponents from Purcell in Class 4A Regional action Thursday. Both made incredible comebacks before eventually falling to the Dragons.
BETHEL ACRES – Darius Cheatham and Roger Brooks accounted for 65% of Bethel’s scoring as the Wildcats held off Dickson 65-61 to claim a consolation bracket title in a Class 3A regional at BHS Saturday.
As regional draws go, having to face the No. 1 team in your class is as tough as it gets.
McLOUD - Emma Eslinger and Creighton Coley combined for 37 points as the Lady Redskins dominated Harding Charter Prep 59-40 in a 4A regional elimination game on Friday.
McALESTER – The Class 2A top-ranked Dale Pirates punched their ticket to the Class 2A State Tournament by rolling to a 62-38 rout of Rejoice Christian Friday night in an area finals clash.
The Class 4A 10th-ranked North Rock Creek Lady Cougars placed three in double figures and doubled up Holland Hall in the fourth quarter for a 52-51 come-from-behind victory in 4A regional play on Thursday.