Calera, Silo cruise opening baseball wins

Calera and Silo baseball teams each got off to unbeaten starts with the opening of the high school season last week. The Bulldogs smacked four foes, including three shutouts, to begin the year with a 4-0 record.

Caddo girls semifinalists, boys take runner-up

While the finish wasn’t what they hoped, Caddo ended tremendous basketball seasons for both girls and boys in the Class A State Tournament at State Fair Arena last weekend in Oklahoma City.

Lady Lion season ends in Class 5A area playoffs

Durant’s Lady Lions gave Booker T. Washington all it wanted for two quarters but Lady Hornets had too much firepower down the stretch for the 5948 elimination victory in Class 5A area tournament play last week.

Calera, Silo girls bow out in Area playoff round

Points were at a premium for both Calera and Silo girls’ basketball teams as each saw its season end in the area playoff round last weekend.

Savage Storm claim GAC regular season crown

For the second time in three years, the Southeastern Savage Storm claimed a share of the Great American Conference regular season championship at home Saturday with a scintillating 93-89 win over Northwestern.

Young Lion baseballers eyeing much improvement

With six returning starters and a host of other lettermen, expectations are up for the Durant Lion baseball team in 2024. If the season opener is any indication they are definitely trending in the right direction for new coach J.W. Parsons’ troops.

Lady Lions reach area tournament for first time since 2012

Durant girls reached the area tournament for the first time since 2012 while the boys bowed out in Class 5A regional action last week in the Tulsa area. The Lady Lions rebounded from a regional opening 67-49 loss to Booker T.

Savage Storm winning streak balloons to 11

The wins just keep on coming for the Southeastern men’s basketball team as the Savage Storm win streak reached 11 on Saturday with a dominant 93-68 victory over Henderson State.

New district changes for Durant soccer in 2024

For the first time in six years the Durant High School soccer teams will have a new flare in the 2024 schedule as the Lions will face a district slate loaded with western Oklahoma squads.

Caddo boys win area, Lady Bruins back to state

The defending state champion Caddo boys cruised back to the state tournament with an area championship while the Lady Bruins also punched their ticket with a consolation title in Class A playoff action last weekend in Madill.