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Caddo captures Class A runner-up trophies

Caddo captures Class A runner-up trophies

Caddo captures Class A runner-up trophies

Kevin Farr
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
OKLAHOMA CITY – Caddo’s girls and boys basketball teams each advanced to the Class A state finals for the third time in the past four years last weekend at OG&E Coliseum but each settled for runner- up finishes.

Magical run for SE women ends in title game

Kevin Farr
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
A magical late season run by the Southeastern women’s basketball team came to a heartbreaking finish on Sunday with a 71-64 loss to Northwestern in the Great American Conference tournament championship game.
Borderline Boxing Club that opened in December celebrated with a recent ribbon cutting from the Durant Area Chamber of Commerce. Matt Swearengin | Durant Democrat

Borderline Boxing Club that opened in December celebrated with a recent ribbon cutting from the Durant Area Chamber of Commerce. Matt Swearengin | Durant Democrat

Boxing club opens in Durant

Matt Swearengin
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Durant now has a boxing club with the opening of Borderline Boxing Club in the Briarwood Shopping Center. The new business celebrated with a recent ribbon cutting from the Durant Area Chamber of Commerce.
The Durant Lady Lions basketball team poses after the regional consolation on Saturday. Matt Swearengin | Durant Democrat

The Durant Lady Lions basketball team poses after the regional consolation on Saturday. Matt Swearengin | Durant Democrat

Lady Lions advance as 5A regional runner-up

Kevin Farr
Monday, March 9, 2026
While it wasn’t the regional championship they had envisioned, the Durant Lady Lions stayed alive in the Class 5A playoffs with a runnerup finish in their home regional.
Gage Vaughn of Caddo took home her second state championship. Photo provided

Gage Vaughn of Caddo took home her second state championship. Photo provided

Caddo’s Vaughn wins 2nd state wrestling title

Kevin Farr
Monday, March 9, 2026
Caddo junior Gage Vaughn took home her second state championship in three years while a trio of Durant and Caddo boys grapplers each won a match at the OSSAA State Wrestling Championships last weekend at OG&E Coliseum in Oklahoma City.
SE’s Kenzli Warden shoots the ball in the game with Harding. Matt Swearengin | Durant Democrat

SE’s Kenzli Warden shoots the ball in the game with Harding. Matt Swearengin | Durant Democrat

SE teams get huge wins, punch playoff tickets

Kevin Farr
Monday, March 9, 2026
Both Southeastern basketball teams punched their ticket for the postseason with pivotal Great American Conference victories last week.

Bruins claim Area title; Lady Bruins also advance

Kevin Farr
Monday, March 9, 2026
The second-ranked Caddo boys rolled into the Class A state tournament with a 59-49 win over Allen for the Area championship last week while the top-rated Lady Bruins had to bounce back from an area finals loss to turn back Talihina, 7132, and punch their ticket.
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