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Lady Owls on five-game win streak to start softball season

Tim Farley
Saturday, August 19, 2023
ELGIN — Power hitting and precise pitching has kept the Elgin girls softball team undefeated so far with a  5-0 mark, including three run-rule games. The Lady Owls have notched wins against Comanche, Altus, Lawton Eisenhower, Lawton MacArthur and Marlow. The largest margin of victory occurred Aug.
HUGH SCOTT JR. | SOUTHWEST CHRONICLE

HUGH SCOTT JR. | SOUTHWEST CHRONICLE

Lady Owls claw past Comanche

News Staff
Tuesday, August 8, 2023
The Elgin Lady Owls have already claimed their first win of the season. The Elgin softball team triumphed over the Comanche Indians team 5-3 with the help of Aubrey Dacus who hit a solo home run to left field in the bottom of the fourth.
TORI WHITE | SOUTHWEST CHRONICLE

TORI WHITE | SOUTHWEST CHRONICLE

Working together

News Staff
Thursday, June 22, 2023
On June 22, members of the Elgin Owls football team gathered along U.S. Highway 277 in Elgin to clean up loose tree limbs and debris. Working together, the team assisted in removing dead branches, carrying them off and burning them to prevent any hazardous fire conditions along the highway
Sarah Schuh, seated, signs a ceremonial letter of intent to play volleyball at Rose State College in the fall. Schuh is expected to be a defensive specialist at Rose State. PHOTO PROVIDED

Sarah Schuh, seated, signs a ceremonial letter of intent to play volleyball at Rose State College in the fall. Schuh is expected to be a defensive specialist at Rose State. PHOTO PROVIDED

Schuh signs with Rose State volleyball team

Tim Farley
Sunday, March 12, 2023
ELGIN — Rose State College volleyball coach Katelin Shay expects Elgin signee Sarah Schuh to be in the starting lineup when the Lady Raiders begin their season in the fall. “We were able to give nine athletes a partial scholarship and she was one of them,” Shay said.

Sterling squeezes past Chattanooga 8-7

Tim Farley
Sunday, March 12, 2023
STERLING — The Lady Tigers squeezed past Chattanooga 8-7 Tuesday with a seventh inning, bases-loaded ground ball that provided the winning run. The win improved Sterling’s slow pitch softball record to 3-1.
Elgin senior Kenley York guards a Classen SAS player during the Area Tournament March 2 in Hennessey. Classen powered past Elgin 49-27. HUGH SCOTT JR. | SOUTHWEST CHRONICLE

Elgin senior Kenley York guards a Classen SAS player during the Area Tournament March 2 in Hennessey. Classen powered past Elgin 49-27. HUGH SCOTT JR. | SOUTHWEST CHRONICLE

Lady Owls stymied in final quarter as Classen wins 49-27

Tim Farley
Sunday, March 12, 2023
HENNESSEY — Elgin was held scoreless in the fourth quarter as No. 12 Classen SAS rolled to a 49-27 win over the Lady Owls in the Area Tournament last Thursday.
Elgin’s Tres Lorah takes a three-point shot during the Area Tournament game against Classen SAS. Classen defeated Elgin 50-39 and eliminated the Owls from the Class 4A playoffs. HUGH SCOTT JR. | SOUTHWEST CHRONICLE

Elgin’s Tres Lorah takes a three-point shot during the Area Tournament game against Classen SAS. Classen defeated Elgin 50-39 and eliminated the Owls from the Class 4A playoffs. HUGH SCOTT JR. | SOUTHWEST CHRONICLE

Classen bounces back for 50-39 win over Elgin

Tim Farley
Sunday, March 12, 2023
HENNESSEY — A spirited Classen SAS squad didn’t allow a seven-point halftime deficit get them down as the Comets rebounded for a 50-39 win over Elgin in the first round of the Area Tournament last Thursday.
Toby Parker, seated center, signs a letter of intent to play college football at Southern Nazarene University next season. Parker started at cornerback for the Elgin Owls in 2022. Standing behind Parker are Elgin teammates and coaches. PHOTO PROVIDED

Toby Parker, seated center, signs a letter of intent to play college football at Southern Nazarene University next season. Parker started at cornerback for the Elgin Owls in 2022. Standing behind Parker are Elgin teammates and coaches. PHOTO PROVIDED

Parker signs with SNU football team

Tim Farley
Sunday, March 12, 2023
ELGIN — Elgin’s Toby Parker signed a letter of intent Monday to play collegiate football at Southern Nazarene University next season.
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