Southeastern pitcher Brandon Marris has been named the first Great American Conference Pitcher of the Week for the 2012 season following his performance in a...
DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern basketball will be looking to get back in the win column when it hits the road for a two-game road set beginning on Feb. 9 when ...
DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern basketball will be looking to carry its momentum into a two-game road swing beginning with a 7:30 p.m. matchup with Henderson St...
SE baseball in battle with rival ECU ADA, Okla. – Southeastern put its chances for a Great American conference tournament trip in jeopardy on Friday by coming out on the wrong end of a 6-5 score against rival East Central in Ada, Okla.
Saturday game one brief:
On Saturday, the Savage Storm beat ECU 8-1 in the first game of the double-header.
In the first inning, Tucker Alexander homered to right field for 2 RBIs. Then SE put another run in the fourth inning after a Nick ...
Leopards bombard the Blue Devils to take trophy COLBERT - Home runs ruled the day for the Leopards on Thursday as Bradley Nichols and Dakota Graham both went yard to help Colbert claim the district championship over Ringling.
The Leopards glided past the Blue Devils 12-4 and 13-0 in a best-of-three series. Preston Rice and Kason Krob earned playoff pitching victories on the mound for Colbert.
Nichols got the start in the playoff opener but was knocked out of the game early as Ringling ...
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Zach Maxwell Sports ReporterDurant Daily Democrat
Calera Bulldogs win district over Haworth Lions CALERA - The Bulldogs swept a pair of games over Haworth on Thursday to claim the 2013 baseball district championship.
Calera scored four runs in the first inning and held the Lions to just a pair in a 4-2 win in the first game. Connor Hamilton went the distance in a 7-1 victory in game two.
The final game was scoreless until the fourth when Michael Trammel’s RBI single scored Braxton Barton. A Josh Loper single loaded the bases and Caleb...
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Zach Maxwell Sports ReporterDurant Daily Democrat
Tushka Lady Tigers capture regional crown TUSHKA – Tushka, Davis, Colbert, and Wister squared off on Thursday in the 4A regional softball tournament with two invitations to the state tourney up for grabs. The Lady Tigers were the first to punch their ticket with an opening round victory over the Colbert Lady Leopards followed by a 9-5 win over Davis in the second round.
The Davis Lady Wolves came from behind to defeat the Wister Lady Wildcats in the first round to set up the Tushka...
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by Jacob Hartin Sports ReporterDurant Daily Democrat
Durant baseballers fall to Ardmore, 5-3 ARDMORE - Defensive miscues again proved to be the achilles heel for the Durant Lions as six errors led to four unearned runs in a 5-3 loss to Ardmore on Thursday night.
The errors killed Durant’s chances and wasted a brilliant pitching performance from junior Austin Joines, who needed just 64 pitches to go the distance. He yielded just one earned run on six hits with one strikeout and no walks.
Things got off to a rough start as the Tige...
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Kevin Farr Special to the DemocratDurant Daily Democrat
Faubion, Bennett, McElroy Lead SE’s GAC Honors BENTONVILLE, Ark. – Southeastern pitchers Jacee Bennett and Mindy McElroy join head coach Ron Faubion to highlight a group of eight Savage Storm players and coaches to earn Great American Conference accolades.
Faubion was named the league’s coach of the year, while Bennett earned Pitcher of the Year honors and McElroy was named Newcomer of the Year.
Bennett and McElroy were also named first team all-conference pitchers and were joined on ...
Silo Rebels track round up High School Track:
Silo high school track traveled to Marietta on Friday to compete in their last meet before Regionals this coming Saturday in Luther, OK. Sophmore Cody Shelton was the only Rebel to earn any medals in Marietta. Shelton placed fifth in the 100 meter dash (11:14), second in the 400 meter dash (53:57) and third in the 200 meter dash (23:45). Coach Bobbie Pratt said, “I am very proud of how my kids performed in Marietta. The...
Little Dixie Bass Club results Little Dixie April tournament was held on Lake Texoma with 25 people catching 56 Bass weighing 164.09 lbs.
Averaging 2.93 lbs. Average String per Team was 13.67 lbs.
1st Tommy & Francis McWilliams
5 Fish…………………………………………….21.38 lbs
2nd Jess Attaberry & Garry Wells
5 Fish…………………………………………….17.23 lbs
3rd Jerry Brown & Durward Cook
5 Fish…………………………………………….17.08 lbs
4th David Kenney & Larry Wills
5 Fish…………………………………………….17...
Southeastern’s LadyStorm are the top seed in GAC tourney starting Thursday Great American Conference softball tournament – take two.
Coach Ron Faubion’s young ladies, fresh off the GAC regular-season championship, are looking for a four-game outing in Bentonville, Arkansas, this weekend.
The LadyStorm claimed Southeastern’s first conference championship in the second year of GAC competition and would like to add the conference tournament title.
Southeastern will travel to Bentonville Wednesday afternoon for th...
OU Baseball to hold “Durant Day” OU Baseball is all set to have its first ever “Durant Day” to honor our city and native son Max White. Max’s grandfather, City of Durant Mayor Jerry Tomlinson, will throw out the first pitch.
On Sunday, April 28, 2013, 1:00 pm at L. Dale Mitchell Park in Norman, Ok “Durant Day” will take place. The Sooners will host the Texas Tech Red Raiders. The OU baseball class of 2013, which includes Max White, will be honored at the game as well. Also...
Beal Earns GAC Weekly Honor
DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern’s Laramie Beal has been named the Great American Conference Player of the Week following her performance in helping the Savage Storm to a sweep of Northwestern Oklahoma State, thus locking up the school’s first GAC regular season championship.
She turned in a 5-for-8 effort at the plate for a .625 average over the four-game series, making the most of her at bats by collecting a pair of home runs....
Durant Lions finds first win on Senior Night DURANT - The Durant Lions have been working hard to get its first win of the season and it came on Senior Night with a 3-1 victory over Noble Bears on Tuesday.
On a cold and rainy night the Lions kept up the pressure and found a offensive rhytm that the Noble couldn’t contain.
The game went into the half with a scoreless tie, then in the second half the Lions dominated the game.
The Lions came out of the half with a hot foot. Only two m...
Lions, like the weather, went cold against Memorial There was one bright spot to Durant’s 17-0 district baseball loss at the hands of Tulsa Memorial on Tuesday: At least the weather was nice.
The Lions suffered through cold drizzle and falling temperatures, as well as an offense-minded Chargers team which exponentially doubled their run production in the final three innings.
The end result was a drubbing which witnessed only three Durant hits - two of them from catcher Zack Lively (2-for-3...
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Zach Maxwell Sports ReporterDurant Daily Democrat
Class A, B regional brackets released Four teams, one dream: Take it all the way to state.
Out of the Bryan County area small schools (Class A and B), only four remain in the running in the regional playoff brackest released this week by OSSAA.
In Class A, Caddo (18-7) is the top-ranked team (5) in a four-team field meeting Thursday in Depew. (That’s on I-44 halfway between Oklahoma City and Tulsa.)
At 1 p.m., the Bruins will face unranked Dewar. Host Depew and Glencoe fill...
Five local teams going deep into slow-pitch playoffs Regional softball playoff brackets were released Monday with five local teams still in the hunt for slow-pitch glory.
in Class 4A, Tushka (30-5) will host the most intriguing bracket, starting with a 1 p.m. Thursday game against Colbert. On the other side of the bracket, No. 6 Davis will meet Wister.
Games will be held throughout the evening until a regional champion (likely between Tushka and Davis) is crowned, and a consolation state fi...
Durant muscles past Atoka, 10-2 on Senior Night DURANT - The road weary Druant Lions returned home Monday after a month long road trip and dominated Atoka 10-2 in five innings on Senior Night.
Durant’s Tyler Stovall had a big night going 2-for-3 at the plate with 3 RBIs and Cooper Webb got the start on the mound and had 5 strike-outs, 1 walk and allowed HR in 2 1/2 innings of work.
“Stovall has been swinging the bat really well for us all year long. He is a tough out.” said head coach ...
13 for ‘13: Colbert shows no fear in Senior Night rally COLBERT - The Leopards out-slugged the Caddo Bruins for a 13-11 win on Monday as Colbert’s team celebrated the senior members of their squad.
A post-game ceremony honored the eight senior members of the Leopards as well as their parents. Each player escorted their parents to home plate before running the bases one more time in front of teammates and cheering friends and relatives.
Before the ceremony, Colbert and Caddo agreed to a nine-in...
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