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Chickasha Chicks make impact at USAO

CHICKASHA – Chickasha’s championship baseball legacy extends to the diamonds of the University of Science and Arts a group of Chickasha's best continue the tradition in the next level of competition.

“Chickasha baseball has a classy program, and great coaches, and the USAO staff has the same class, the same determination, and the same great coaching,” said Devan Shepard, a freshman who is redshirting for the Drovers this season. “...

Homers decide win over Rangers

CHICKASHA – Back-to-back homers in the bottom of the ninth earned the Drovers their 11th win of the season on Tuesday afternoon in a conference game against Northwestern Oklahoma State.

The Drovers were down 9-8 entering the bottom of the ninth and final inning of the ball game. Heath Wilda was first at bat for the Drovers and hit a solo homer to left field to tie the game. Immediately following, Brandon Jewett went up the plate...

Coon named SAC Player of the Week

CHICKASHA – Batting .500 on the week with seven runs and 12 RBIs propelled junior Jared Coon to be named the Sooner Athletic Conference Player of the Week.

The Drovers played Friends University on Tuesday before taking on the three-game series against conference foe Southern Nazarene.

Coon’s two home runs in a home game against SNU batted all five runs of the game in to give the Drovers the 5-2 victory. He had a home run...

Drovers split with the Storm

CHICKASHA – In Saturday’s doubleheader, the Drovers split against conference rival Southern Nazarene, giving the Crimson Storm the 2-1 edge on the series.

It was Jared Coon and his two home runs that gave the Drovers the win in game one. Coon homered to right field in the first inning, scoring himself and teammate Newt Compton.

The Drovers held on to their lead until SNU tied the game in the top of the seventh inning....

Baseball splits against No. 1 OCU

CHICKASHA – The Drovers split on Saturday afternoon against No. 1 Oklahoma City and gave USAO Coach Mike Ross his 100th career win in the home doubleheader.

After giving up a few early runs, the Drovers scored their first run of the game in the third inning. Second baseman Robert Summers hit a triple deep into center field, and Romus Cezar brought him home in at the next at bat for USAO’s first run of the game.

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Baseball sweeps Bethany Swedes

CHICKASHA – In a two game series, the Drovers outscored the Bethany Swedes 29-9 on Tuesday afternoon at Bill Smith Ballpark.

In game one, USAO fell behind 5-0 but turned the game around in the bottom of the third with four runs.

The Drovers were tied at seven when left fielder Jared Coon hit a grand slam to put the Drovers in the lead for the first time all game. That inning, the Drovers went on to score 12 runs and won...

Homers win game 2, Drovers split with Saint Mary's

CHICKASHA – After postponing Saturday games, the Drovers split in a Sunday doubleheader against the University of Saint Mary’s.

The Drovers earned the win in game two of the doubleheader thanks to back-to-back home runs.

In the second inning, first baseman Zach Gonzales scored a run off an RBI by shortstop Konrad Mueller, giving the Drovers had a 1-0 lead.

Two innings later, Owen Adams hit his first home run...

DII Southwestern too much for Drovers

CHICKASHA – Thursday’s baseball games went to the dogs. The Bulldogs, that is.

The Drovers could not overcome the NCAA Division II Southwestern Oklahoma State Bulldogs in the Thursday afternoon doubleheader at Bill Smith Ballpark.

Two strong hits — a home run and single RBI double — by Southwestern in the top of the fourth gave the Bulldogs a two run lead.

Shutting them out for the next three innings, left...

Drovers sweep Friends

CHICKASHA – The Drovers grabbed a third win on Monday afternoon in a sweep over Friends University.

After having beaten Friends 16-3 and 7-4 on Sunday, the Drovers took the game into the bottom of the ninth before securing the win.
 
The game was scoreless until the top of the fourth when Friends scored their only two runs of the game. The Drovers didn’t counter until the bottom of the fifth with Jared Coon doubled...

Drovers stomp the Falcons

CHICKASHA – The Drover baseball team opened at home with a bang. And then another.

In a home opening series, the Drovers ran over the Friends University Falcons, winning the first game 16-3 and the second 7-4 on Sunday afternoon.

Junior Eddie Cervantes made his first appearance on the mound at Bill Smith Ballpark, pitching the first four innings of the doubleheader. He didn’t give up a single hit during the 14 batters he faced...