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Poteau senior track boys hope to make it to one more state meet; Poteau will run at regional meet today in Tahlequah

May 4, 2013

By
David Seeley
sports@poteaudailynews.com

Three Poteau Pirates senior track athletes, Nico Hall, Trevor Shankle and Troy Barnett, are hoping to make it to one more state meet. If they finish in the top three in their respective events at today’s Class 5A Regional Meet in Tahlequah, they will do just that. However, if they finish in fourth through sixth place, they can still make state with an at-large bid.

Sports Briefs

May 4, 2013

There will be an open T-ball tournament May 18 at Blues Park in Heavener.
The entry fee is $50 per team, with a three-game guarantee.
For further information, call Bobby Pickle at (918) 721-3492 or Tanner Hinds at (918) 774-5975.
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“A Bike for Daylon†will happen May 18. Daylon is a 13-year-old with cerebral palsy who wants a bike to ride with his family. Funds are being raised to help his parents purchase an adaptive bike for him.
For more information, call Rachel Pickerel at (918) 649-4028.
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Registration is now open for the 2013 LeFlore County Express Fall Soccer League.

Wister boys lose to Ketchum, Central; have season end at Class 2A Regional Tournament; Wildcats’ streak of state-tournament seasons snapped at six

May 4, 2013

KETCHUM — The streak is over for the Wister Wildcats. After making state in either the fall or spring seasons since the spring of 2010, there will not be a seventh straight trip to state.
The host Ketchum Warriors put an emphatic end on the season for the Wildcats with a 13-0 victory in the first elimination game of the Class 2A Regional Tournament on Friday afternoon.
Wister’s first regional loss came Thursday afternoon in a 3-2 loss to Sallisaw Central.
The ‘Cats end the season at 20-9.

Talihina boys split first two games in regional tournament; Golden Tigers had to win twice Friday, once today to make state

May 4, 2013

CROWDER — If the Talihina Golden Tigers baseball team wants to make next week’s Class 2A State Tournament, it had to win three games in two days.
The Golden Tigers split their first two games in the Class 2A Regional Tournament on Thursday, beating Oktaha 12-3 but losing to Tushka 11-1.
The Golden Tigers (16-11) faced the winner of the Crowder-Oktaha game late Friday afternoon, with that winner facing Tushka on Friday night in the regional finals. If a second title game is needed, it will take place at 1 this afternoon.

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May 4, 2013

Poteau staves off elimination twice to make regional final if-game; Pirates beat Byng, Broken Bow to force second championship game — which has been moved to 4 p.m. Monday at Poteau (NEWLY UPDATED)

May 3, 2013

By
David Seeley
sports@poteaudailynews.com

There will be one thing for certain this afternoon at Town Creek Park. The Pirates will be the Class 4A Regional Tournament champion and headed to state. The only question is will it be Poteau High School's Pirates or the Pirates of Byng High School.
Poteau forced the second title game by picking up two wins in the face of elimination.
In the 2 p.m. loser’s bracket final, Poteau came from behind to defeat Broken Bow, 13-7, to earn another shot against Byng.

Spiro boys win away from returning to state

May 3, 2013

SPIRO — The Spiro Bulldogs baseball team finds itself one win away from returning to the Class 3A State Tournament.
The Bulldogs weathered, literally, Thursday’s rainy conditions to post to wins on their home field in the Class 3A Regional Tournament, beating Eufaula 2-0 and Hartshorne 11-0 in a no-hitter by the combination of Frank Solomon and Quaylon Griffith.
The ’Dogs (25-6) will play for their second straight trip to state at 1 p.m. Saturday in the regional final against Stigler, which must beat Spiro twice to win the regional to make state.

Bell, Patton claim top spot in LCBC tournament on Kerr

May 3, 2013

By
Jody Adams
jodyray@classicnet.net

The LeFlore County Bass Club had its fifth tournament of the 2013 circuit Sunday at Applegate Marina on Robert S. Kerr Reservoir.
There were 34 boats with 62 expert anglers who caught 121 fish weighing a total of 338.42 pounds. The average fish weighed 2.8 pounds, and 18 limits were caught.
Kevin Bell and Jesse Patton bested the field to win the tournament with 19.67 pounds caught to earn $770.
Jason Roberts and Bob Denton were second (18.73 pounds, $380), followed by Jason Wickware and Russ Warner (17.44, $230) and Joe Phillips and Boog Watts (16.24, $170).

Poteau soccer senior boys have chance at history; Pirates face Oologah Mustangs tonight in state quarterfinals

May 3, 2013

By
David Seeley
sports@poteaudailynews.com

The Poteau Pirates soccer team will play in the Class 4A state quarterfinals at 7 tonight on the road against the Oologah Mustangs.
If the Pirates win, they not only return to the state semifinals, but will do so at Costner Stadium.

Thunder starting to feel Westbrook's absence; Rockets defeat OKC on Wednesday night to force Game 6 tonight in Houston

May 3, 2013

By
Kevin Gray
kgraycat@yahoo.com

OKLAHOMA CITY — With the loss of Russell Westbrook after Game 2, the Oklahoma City Thunder has struggled in the past two games, especially in key moments.
In Game 5 Wednesday night at Chesapeake Energy Arena, the Thunder was looking for more consistency from its defense, and a chance to close the series up. Houston's 3-point percentage has steadily gone up through the first four games, and was at 44 percent in Game 4 on Monday night in Houston.

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