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December 6th
VAN BUREN, Ark. — The Poteau Lady Pirates suffered a 71-53 loss to Springdale, Ark., in the consolation championship game of the Citizens Bank Classic.
Howe 61, Keota 38: Friday night in Keota, the Lady Lions (5-0) jumped out to a 24-9 lead after one period en route to a 45-14 halftime advantage.
Leflore 55, Calvin 30: Friday night in Calvin, the Lady Savages (1-7) got their first win of the season.
Spiro 48, Stilwell 45, OT: Friday night in Stilwell, with the game tied at 41-41 at the end of regulation, the Lady Bulldogs (2-0) outscored the Lady Indians 7-4 in overtime to get the win.
CAMERON — The Wister Wildcats avenged their earlier loss to the Cameron Yellowjackets by posting a 42-41 thrilling victory Friday night at the Cameron Gym. The Lady Wildcats defeated the Lady Yellowjackets in a foul-plagued game to post a 68-44 win.
JAY — The Poteau Pirates wrestling team was third at this past weekend's Jay Border Wars after going 6-3.
Poteau (6-4 in duals this season) posted wins over Stilwell (54-15), Gentry, Ark. (57-16), Diamond, Mo. (48-27), Springfield (Mo.) Central (54-16), Fayetteville, Ark. (72-18) and Keys (Park Hill) (65-30).
The Pirates suffered losses against host Jay (51-12), Springdale (Ark.) Har-Ber (48-26) and Rogers, Ark. (42-26).
Poteau's Tyler Tustin, wrestling at 132 pounds, went 9-0 to win his weight-class title and was named the Most Outstanding Wrestler among the lower weights.
December 5th
UPDATE: In what may have been a family dispute gone wrong neighbors from the Muse area say the man killed the shooting late yesterday evening is Stacey Wright and the suspect in police custody is Chris Wright. The two men are brothers.
December 3rd
The Howe Lady Lions and the Spiro Bulldogs punched their tickets to today's title games of the Poteau Freshmen Tournament at Sherman Floyd Fieldhouse.
Thursday night, the Lady Lions edged the Fort Gibson Lady Tigers 30-27, while earlier on the night the ’Dogs defeated the Heavener Wolves 46-39.
The host Poteau Lady Pirates were eliminated from the tournament with a 36-21 loss to the Roland Lady Rangers.
After a season of not much mat action for the Talihina Golden Tigers last season, but that won't be the case this season.
The Golden Tigers will have a representative at just about each weight class when the season begins at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Sherman Floyd Fieldhouse against the homestanding Poteau Pirates.
GLENPOOL — The Poteau Pirates wrestling team suffered a season-opening 57-27 loss to the Glenpool Warriors Thursday night.
The Pirates (0-1) won four matches, three of which were by pinfalls from Devin Anderson (113 pounds), Tyler Tustin (132) and Kyle Kingery (152). Poteau's other win came in a 5-1 decision by Khy Mote at 160 pounds.
There was a double forfeit at 106 pounds, and the Warriors got a forfeited win at 126 as well as won seven of the other eight matches by pin and a 7-2 decision atr 171 pounds.
PANAMA — The Pocola Indians lost their high school football game to the archrival Panama Razorbacks this past season. So, they got a little revenge for that Thursday night as they handled the Razorbacks 75-50 at the Panama Gym.
Spiro 65, Heavener 45: In Spiro, the Bulldogs (1-0) led 17-15 after one period and 28-25 at halftime, but they took control in the third quarter with a 20-7 period to take a 48-32 advantage into the final period.
Leflore 84, McCurtain 65: In McCurtain, the win improved the Savages to 6-1 on the season.
SPIRO — The Spiro Lady Bulldogs began their 2011-12 season in fine fashion with a 52-37 victory over the Heavener Lady Wolves Thursday night at the Spiro Gym.
Pocola 48, Panama 46: In Panama, the Lady Indians (1-1) got their first win of the season as well as for new Coach Carrie Covey, but they had to do it the hard way.
Bokoshe 36, Keota 34: In Bokoshe, the Lady Lions jumped out to a 15-4 lead after one period, but the Lady Tigers (4-0) outscored them 20-2 in the second quarter to take a 24-17 halftime lead.
The Oklahoma State University 2011 Christmas Baseball Camps will be this month at Allie P. Reynolds Stadium in Stillwater.
The 2011 Cowboy Youth Christmas Camp Sessions for those who are in grades two through eight will be 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. next Saturday for the first session, and the same time for the second session on Dec. 11.
Registration will begin at 9 a.m. both days. The camp cost is $200.
The 2011 Cowboy High School Christmas Hitting Camp will be 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 17, while the Christmas Pitching Camp will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 18.
