Thursday, May 12, 2011
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Free sports
physicals
set May 26
Free athletic phys i-
cal examinations for
Perkins-Tryon student/
athletes who will enter
the 7-12 grades will be
done Thursday, May 26,
from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in
the high school com-
mons.
Students can pick up
OSSAA physical forms
from their coaches
and must be signed by
a parent or guardian
before the doctor will
give them an exam.
BASEBALL
Legion
tryouts
May 21
Stillwater's Harmer-
Sharp American Legion
Post 129 will hold try-
outs at 1 p.m. Saturday,
May 21, for its summer
baseball team, accord-
ing to first-year Seniors
head coach Scott
Baugh.
The tryouts, who
are for youngsters born
after 1991, Will held at
Couch Park diamond.
P.T, camp
r00istrat,on
is underway
• The Perkins-Tryon
Demon baseball camp
will be held May 30
and June 1-2at the high
school baseball field.
The camp will be
from 9 a.m. to 2:30
p.m. each day and is
for players entering the
third through the eighth
grades next school year.
The cost is $60.
Flyers with regis-
tration forms can be
picked up at the junior
high or high school.
Girls camp
June 20-24
The Perkins-Tryon
Lady Demons basket-
ball camp will be held
June 20,24 in the high
school gymnasium.
The camp is open
to those who will be in
the third through ninth
grades next year. Events
will be held from 9 a.m.
to 2 p.m. each day.
A registration fee of
$65 is due by June 1. It
includes a Camp T-shirt
and a basketball. After
June 1, the fee increases
to $70. A concession
stand will be available.
For more informa-
tion, contact head coach
Jerry Burnett at 547-
5724.
State champs crowned
P-T, Coyle boys,
Rip,ey tracksters
earn event titles
Local and area tracksters shined at their respective state
track meets last weekend.
Perkins-Tryon junior Brady Huckabay capped the
weekend with two medal winning performances including
a state championship in the 100-meter dash at the Class
3A meet at Tulsa East Central High School.
This was the third straight year the P-T speedster had
qualified for the state meet in this event. In previous years,
Huckabay was fourth as a freshman and second last year as
a sophomore. The progression up continued this year.
Huckabay won the race with a time of 11.01 seconds.
His qualifying time was 11.12 seconds. Huckabay also
turned in a third place finish in the 200-meter dash with
a time of 22.69 seconds. His qualifying time was 23.01
seconds.
P-T had two other medal winners at the meet. Cody
Waitt finished fifth in the 3200-meter run with a time of
10:34.66. With a sixth place finish was Randy Cummings
in the long jump with a leap of 20-3.50.
The Demons finished 10 in the team score with 19
points.
Emeri Tippeconnie didn't qualify for the finals in the
1600-meter or 3200-meter runs with her tenth and ninth
place finishes, respectively, in the preliminary heats.
Waitt also failed to qualify for the finals in the 1600-
meter run.
The Coyle Bluejackets also had numerous state plac-
ers led by Magnus Scott showing he's the fastest in Class
A.
Scott won both the 100-meter and 200-meter dashes
in the state meet at Carl Albert High School in Midwest
City.
Scott won the 100-meter dash with a time of 10.90
seconds. His qualifying time of 10.75 seconds was the
Perkins-Tryon junior Brady Huckabay stands on top of the champions podium after the
medal ceremony for the 100-meter dash championship during the Class 3A state track meet
at Tulsa East Central High School. Huckabay won the finals with a time of 11.01 seconds.
He also finished in third place in the 200-meter dash. Finishing second was Blake Beare of
Hartshorne, left, and earning the third place medal was Joseph Reis-Herron of Mount St.
Mary High School in Oklahoma City.
Photo by Nikki Huckabay
See TRACK CHAMPS Page B3
Demons' season ends at Sperry P-T cagers
pointing first round loss t0 P-TS, Pawhuska5 hosting golf
By Rick Lomenick
Journal Sports Editor
SPERRY - Perkins-Try-
on's season came to an end
Friday night following a 12-
2 loss the Sperry Pirates in
the Class 3A regional tour-
nament finals.
The Demons, who finish
the season 24-8, had the long
road to travel to reach that
point following the disap-
the Pawhuska Huskies. P-T,
however, gained redemp-
tion with an elimination
game win over the Huskies
prior to facing the Pirates.
A win over Kellyville late
last Thursday night allowed
the Demons to advance to
Friday action.
Sperry 12, P-T 2
The host Pirates scored
five runs in each the fourth
and fifth innings to open
a huge advantage enroute
to the win and berth in
this week's Class 3A state
tournament.
Before that occurred,
the score was tied 1-1.
But during that two-inning
span, Sperry scored the runs
on nine hits and two walks.
SHS nearly batted around
twice as well.
P-T's lone runs came
in the third and fifth
innings. In the third, Matt
Waitt clubbed a one-0ut
double then scored on Eric
Marone's single to create
the 1-1 knot. In the fifth,
Marone score on a Logan
Mullins single.
The Demons were lim-
ited to four hits but three of
them were doubles coming
from Waitt, Mullins, and
Dalton Smith.
Marone was the losing
pitcher after being replaced
in the fourth inning with
reliever Dalton Smith.
Zayne Dougan also pitched
just over an inning late.
The Demons scored half
their runs in the first two
innings enroute to the win.
P-T used the strong start
in the top of the first inning
with three runs on four hits
and a hit batsman. Marone
led off With an infield single
then went to second base
on Mullins' sacrifice bunt.
Marone would score on
Dalton Smith's single.
Chance Alley, courtesy
running for catcher Cy
Boles who reached after
getting hit by a pitch,
and Smith later scored on
Chance Bunch's base hit
for the 3-0 advantage. In
the second frame, Marone
scored on Smith's sacrifice
fly for the 4-0 lead.
Pawhuska cut the deficit
in half with two runs in the
bottom of the third but P-
T responded with another
three-run outburst in the
top of the fifth inning.
Bunch led off with a
single then went to second
on Taylor Smith's base
hit. Both advanced on a
wild pitch. Bunch scored
on Taylor Longbrake's
sacrifice fly while Smith
scored on D0ugan's double.
Dougan was plated when
Marone reached on an error
for an 8-2 lead.
PHS countered with
three runs in the bottom of
the frame to maintain the
See DEMONS Page B3
tournament
The Perkins-Tryon High
School Demons basketball
program will host a fund-
raising golf tournament
with the proceeds to be
used to help send the team
to a basketball camp this
summer.
The two-man scramble
will tee off with a shotgun
start at 1 p.m. on Saturday,
Jan. 4, at Cimarron Trails.
The entry fee is $120 for
a team or $60 a player.
There will be both A and
B flights.
Mulligans will be for
sale and there will be a Beat
the Pro competition on Hole
No. 10. Other prizes will be
given to the winning teams
in each flight, the longest
drive, and closest to the
pin.
The Demons are raising
funds to attend a basketball
team camp at the University
of Kansas in June. Proceeds
will help defray some of the
costs.
Businesses or individu-
als who would like to be a
hole sponsor or those need-
ing more information about
the tournament can contact
head coach Norman Tippe-
connie at the high school at
547-5724.
Entry forms with pay-
ments can be mailed to: P-T
Golf Tournament, P.O. Box
549, Perkins, OK 74059.
Senior second baseman Taylor Longbrake reacts to getting
hit by a pitch during Thursday's opening round game of the
Class 3A regional tournament at Sperry against Pawhuska.
The Huskies scored late to gain a 3-2 win over the Demons.
P-T was eventually elimiinated from the tournament by the
host Pirates.
Journal photo by Kyle Lomenick
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