Basketball season has ended but there’s still the task of honoring the individuals whose hard work and dedication gave us a fantastic show this year. Its award season for the conferences and many of your favorite players took home accolades.
Choctaw senior soccer player Madison James had a big day Monday as her parents, both high school and soon to be college head coach along with athletic director watched her ink her letter of intent to play at Southwestern Christian University. Thursday, March 27, 2014
Many other players took honors as well by being named to All-Conference teams. The Mid-State conference awarded several Mid-Del ballers. Thursday, March 27, 2014
It was a tense two days that ended in heartbreak for the 6A’s No. 5 Choctaw Lady Yellow Jackets. The Lady Yellow Jackets kept their fans on the edge of their seats in back to back thrillers as they beat No. 13 Sapulpa 55-52 Friday night with a crazy comeback but got a taste of their own medicine by No. 1 Broken Arrow the next night losing 65-63 Thursday, March 20, 2014
Harrah endured a heartbreaking loss 52-51 last Thursday as they took on the Mount Saint Mary Lady Rockets. The game started out rough for both teams as they turned the ball over a combined 9 times, but eventually the girls settled down and started to play. Thursday, March 20, 2014
Congratulations to Dustin Pierce of Jones High School for signing with MidAmerica Nazarene University in Olathe, Kansas. Full story coming in the coming weeks.
Congratulations to the Carl Albert Middle School YMCA team for taking the state championship in their league. Full story coming in the coming weeks.
At this year’s 93rd annual OSSAA Wrestling State Tournament, 18 wrestlers qualified from Carl Albert, Choctaw, Midwest City, and Del City combined. Out of those 18, three took third place and three took second place. However the day belonged to Clayton Lamb from Del City as he took home the state championship for 5A’s 132 pound weight class. Thursday, March 06, 2014
With every team having wrapped up their season in basketball, it’s time for them to turn up the intensity as each team begins their hunt for a state title. EastWord has you covered every step off the way, but first here’s a look at the round one matchups to get you ready for an always wild tournament ride.
