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...
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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Zach Maxwell Sports ReporterDurant Daily Democrat
Durant baseballers in nail-biting victories at McAlester 5A Shootout WILBURTON - Durant’s young Lions turned into the cardiac kids with a pair of nail-biting victories in the McAlester 5A Shootout on Friday.
The Lions opened the day with a 7-6 thriller over Duncan, rallying for the victory and then notched an epic seventh inning comeback to edge Ardmore, 10-9.
Durant, now 12-14, was slated to finish up play in the 5A Shootout on Saturday against Lawton MacArthur before culminating a nearly four-week road s...
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Kevin Farr Special to the DemocratDurant Daily Democrat
Colbert edges Calera in pitcher’s duel CALERA – The Colbert Leopards defeated Calera 4-2 on Friday in a pitcher’s duel between Bradley Nichols and the Bulldogs’ Connor Hamilton.
Calera led 2-1 until a seventh inning rally by the Leopards. Cade Carter took a curve ball to left field with two outs and the bases loaded to give Colbert the lead.
The Bulldogs got two on base in the bottom of the seventh, but with two outs Coach Lance Britt brought in lefty Kason Krob to close the d...
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Zach Maxwell Sports ReporterDurant Daily Democrat
Storm clinches first GAC season title ALVA — Southeastern’s Voodoo Mamas struck again Friday with another Houdini escape from the loss column that clinched the 2013 Great American Conference softball championship with a 10-0 (six innings), 9-3 (eight innings) sweep over Northwestern’s Rangers.
On Saturday, the hard-hitting ladies took a pair of monstrous wins over the Rangers by scores of 16-3 and 16-4. The first game was Coach Ron Faubion’s 700th career victory.
Southeastern...
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HAROLD HARMON and Zach Maxwell Sports ReportersDurant Daily Democrat
Hit parade keeps Southeastern’s post-season hopes afloat Senior Day quickly turned into a hitter’s day on Saturday as the Savage Storm and rival Southwestern combined for 28 hits in a 12-10 victory for the home team. That performance was followed by a dramatic 6-3 win on a walk-off home run for Aaron Chalk.
The wins were critical to Southeastern’s post-season chances: Harding and Ouachita Baptist split their Saturday games, keeping the Harding Bison (14-12) tied with the Savage Storm (14-12) for ...
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Zach Maxwell Sports ReporterDurant Daily Democrat
District softball grudge match tilts Colbert’s way CALERA – One of Bryan County’s best softball rivalries lived up to billing on Friday, with the Colbert Lady Leopards taking two of three games over Calera to win the 2013 slow-pitch district championship.
The Lady Bulldogs struck first with a 7-4 win in the best-of-three opener. Colbert was threatening to tie the series with a 3-0 lead in game two when Miranda Collett’s sacrifice RBI in the seventh tied the game.
A memorable extra-inning ...
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Zach Maxwell Sports ReporterDurant Daily Democrat
River River Bass Club member sets new club record Red River Bass Club went reeling in the March Tournament on Arbuckle that had 27 members and 3 guest fishing with one paid no-show. Thirty-three bass were caught and released alive. Total wt. 91.61 lbs. Avg. wt. 2.78 lbs.
1st J.D. & K.D. Kent………………………………………22.68 lbs.
2nd Tommy Sheid & Derrek Mallory…………………15.40 lbs.
3rd Garry Wells & Mike Corzine………………………9.45 lbs.
4th Durward Cook & Jon Clouse………………………7.32 lbs.
5th Jerry Tonubbee & ...
Alstadt joins SE golf program DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern golf coach Don Hudson has announced the signing of Thomas Alstadt who will join the men’s golf program beginning in the 2013-14 season.
Alstadt, a native of Little Rock, Ark., makes the move to join the Savage Storm as a junior transfer after spending his first two seasons at Columbus State CC in Columbus, Ohio.
“He is a very mature and very competitive individual,” said Hudson. “He doesn’t only push himself, ...
Southeastern Savage Storm updates
SE Baseball Set for Final Home Weekend:
DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern baseball will open its final home weekend of the season looking to make up ground in the Great American Conference standings when it hosts Southwestern Oklahoma State for a three game series that has been pushed back to April 20-21 after originally being scheduled to start on Friday.
Rains that blew through southeastern Oklahoma led to a slight p...
Durant baseball heads to McAlester for 5A Shootout Durant baseballers hit the road to compete in the 5A Shootout in McAlester. Thursday games were cancelled due to rain. The schedule has been revised for Friday and Saturday games.
Friday : Durant vs. Duncan, 10 a.m. at Eastern Junior College (Wilburton) - Durant vs. Ardmore, 8 p.m. at Eastern Junior College (Wilburton). Saturday : Durant vs. Lawton MacArthur, 12:30 at McAlester
SE tennis opens GAC tourney play DURANT, Okla. – The Southeastern men’s and women’s tennis teams will set out in search of Great American Conference championships when both teams head to Bentonville, Ark., on April 19-20.
Tournament Central
The men enter the four-team tournament as the No. 2 seed and will open with rival East Central at 1 p.m. on Friday afternoon.
The women open their six-team tournament at 10 a.m. on Friday morning as the No. 4 seed facing No. 5 seede...
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