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Meeker’s Babek chosen for Native All-State

Meeker’s Babek chosen for Native All-State

Meeker’s Babek chosen for Native All-State

A Meeker High School softball player has been selected for the Oklahoma Native All State Girls Softball Team. Kaycee Babek, a senior, will play at the Oklahoma Native All State Association game in June at Okmulgee.
Young signs with Barton

Young signs with Barton

Young signs with Barton

Stroud senior Jadyn Young has signed to play basketball with Barton Community College in Kansas. Young scored more than 1,000 points in her Lady Tigers’ career. She is shown here with Barton assistant coach Bridgette Griffin.
Dale’s Lady Pirates

Dale’s Lady Pirates

Dale’s Lady Pirates

Dale’s Lady Pirates pose with their district championship trophy after beating Meeker in the finals last week. The Lady Pirates are four-time defending slow pitch state champions. Photo/Rick Hester
Madison Ham

Madison Ham

Ham, Sellers chosen for Native games

Two young female athletes from Lincoln County high schools who have competed against each other for several years have been named to the Oklahoma Native All State Girls Cross Country team.
Route 66 Classic track meet

Route 66 Classic track meet

Route 66 Classic track meet

Above, Chandler senior high jumper Jolie Rodericks easily clears the bar during competition Monday at the Chandler Route 66 Classic. Below left, Davenport junior Casey Harelson takes off after receiving the baton in the 4x100 relay.

Stroud girls win conference track

The Stroud Lady Tigers rolled to the 66 Conference track championship last week and followed up with a third-place finish at Bristow. Results are: 66 Conference 400 Meter Relay (Kenlee Parrick, Macey Morris, Brynlee Wages, Morgan Reamy)-52.
Route 66 Classic track photos

Route 66 Classic track photos

Route 66 Classic track photos

Above, Leah Brannon from Chandler in the high jump; below right, Ashton Yates from Chandler; below, Jayce Phillips from Davenport.
All eyes are on the ball that Stroud’s Jadyn Young just launched for a home run in the 66 Conference tournament against McLoud last week. Young had three homers on three successive pitches in the game. This was the middle one. Photo/Brian Blansett

All eyes are on the ball that Stroud’s Jadyn Young just launched for a home run in the 66 Conference tournament against McLoud last week. Young had three homers on three successive pitches in the game. This was the middle one. Photo/Brian Blansett

Stroud, McLoud win titles

There is dominance on the softball field, and then there is what the Stroud Lady Tigers did in the 66 Conference tournament last week.
Prep for 66 Conference

Prep for 66 Conference

Prep for 66 Conference

Chandler’s Grace Haas gets a congratulatory helmet tap from coach Bryan Herring after going yard against Prague last week during a three-way that was a preview of the 66 Conference tournament, which kicks off Thursday in Stroud. First-round games are Prague vs. Seminole, 4 p.m.