The athletics department at Okmulgee Public Schools recently released the 2022 schedules for their junior high and high school Spring Sports programs.
The athletics department at Okmulgee Public Schools recently released the 2022 schedules for their junior high and high school Spring Sports programs.
In 2022, Okmulgee fans are encouraged to cheer on OPS student-athletes that will compete this Spring in baseball, slowpitch softball, and track and field.
The Okmulgee Bulldog varsity baseball team, who will introduce new head coach Ed Vaughn this season, is scheduled to kick off the Spring Sports season this Tuesday at home against Okmulgee County rival, the Beggs Golden Demons. The Bulldogs and Demons are scheduled to battle in two 7-inning contest during Tuesday’s season opener with the first game of the doubleheader getting underway at 5 p.m. at Morgan Field at Bateman Park.
The Lady Bulldog varsity slowpitch softball team, under head coach Shane Bevan, will begin their 2022 campaign next Thursday on the road at Mounds, battling former Morris coach Jonathan Clay and the host Mounds Lady Eagles in a 7-inning contest.
The Okmulgee varsity track and field program, coached by Dwight Pankey, will kick off its 2022 season March 11 at Glenpool.
The junior high Spring Sports programs will get started on the following dates:
• Baseball - March 1 at Beggs
• Slowpitch Softball - March 3 at Mounds
• Track and Field - March 8 at Tahlequah
Below are the complete 2022 schedules for the Okmulgee junior high and high school Spring Sports programs.
2022 Okmulgee Spring Sports
High School Baseball
Baseball
March 1 - vs Beggs (DH)
March 3 - at Checotah
March 4 - vs Henryetta
March 5 - vs Preston
March 7 - at Sperry
March 8 - vs Sperry
March 10-12 - Depew Tourn.
March 17 - at Preston
March 18 - at Mounds
March 21 - at Dewar (Dewar/Strother)
March 24 - vs Depew
March 25 - vs Eufaula
March 26 - Kiefer Festival
March 28 - at Meeker
March 29 - vs Meeker
March 31-April 2 - Gore Tourn.
April 4 - vs Morris
April 5 - at Morris
April 7 - at Kiefer
April 9 - at Bristow
April 11 - at Cascia Hall
April 12 - vs Cascia Hall
April 14 - vs Weleetka
April 15 - at Okemah
April 18 - at Prague
April 19 - vs Prague
April 21-23 - Okmulgee Sonic Classic
April 25 - vs Mounds
April 28-29 - Bi-District Tourn.
May 5-7 Regional Tourn.
May 12-14 - State Tourn.
Slowpitch Softball
March 3 - at Mounds
March 4 - vs Beggs
March 7 - at Indianola
March 8 - vs Wetumka
March 10-11 - Gore Tourn.
March 21 - vs Seminole
March 22 - vs Liberty
March 24-25 - Okmulgee Tourn.
March 29 - at Liberty
March 31-April 2 - Dewar Tourn.
April 4 - vs Morris
April 5 - at Morris
April 7 - vs McAlester
April 8 - at Kiefer April 11 - vs Mounds
April 11 - vs Mounds
April 12 - at Seminole (Seminole/Wetumka)
April 14 - at McAlester (McAlester/Crowder)
April 15 - at Gore (Gore/Gans)
Track and Field
March 11 - at Glenpool
March 22 - at Dewey
March 24 - at Wilburton
March 25 - Okmulgee
March 31 - at Pawhuska
April 1 - at Okemah
April 8 - at Kellyville
April 15 - at Atoka
April 30 - Regionals
May 6-7 - State
Junior High
Baseball
March 1 - at Beggs
March 4 - at Henryetta
March 7 - vs Victory Christian
March 10 - vs Beggs
March 22 - vs Morris/Dewar
March 24 - vs Depew
March 28 - vs Mounds
March 31-April 2 - Beggs Tourn.
April 5 - vs Morris
April 8 - vs Kellyville
April 10 - at Mounds
April 15-16 - Checotah Tourn.
Slowpitch Softball
March 3 - at Mounds
March 7 - at Indianola
March 8 - vs Wetumka
March 22 - vs Liberty
March 29 - at Liberty
April 4 - vs Morris
April 5 - at Morris
April 8 - at Kiefer
April 11 - vs Mounds
Track and Field
March 8 - at Tahlequah
March 26 - at Oologah
March 29 - Okmulgee
April 5 - at Kellyville
April 9 - at Vinita
April 14 - at Okemah