Giving thanks for
sports Moms

We at Snap Shot Moms spend a lot of time on ball fields and in gyms. As moms we have come to appreciate just how much time is spent behind the scenes getting our local athletes ready for their big games.
So today, on Mother’s Day we want to say thank you to all the moms out there.

Thank you for washing the dirt, blood and sweat out of the uniforms.

Thanks you for cleaning the mud out of those cleats.

Thank you for packing bags so that nothing is left behind.

Thank you for packing snacks for little league games and all day tournaments.

Thank you for always bringing the sunscreen and band-aids.

Thank you for being the number one fan.

Thank you for always cheering no matter what the score.

Thank you for wiping away tears after a tough loss.

Thank you for the hugs after an amazing victory.

Thank you for working the gate, concession stand, scoreboard.

Thank you for keeping the scorebook.

Thank you for raising money.

Thank you for being there when your kids first started to learn the game.

Thank you for being there as they end their little league and high school careers.

Thank you for teaching them sportsmanship.

Thank you for the hours and hours of driving you’ve done to get your player to practice and games.

Thank you for the hundreds, even thousands of dollars you’ve spent making sure your kids have everything they need.

Thank you for helping their teammates and being mom to the whole team.

Thank you for listening to them give a play-by-play of the game.

Thank you for quietly waiting as they work through their challenges or disappointments in their head.

Thank you for making homecoming look so wonderful.

Thank you for standing up at senior night despite fighting back tears.

Thank you for all the things you do and all the memories you helped create.

And from Kristy and Melissa at Snap Shot Moms, thank you for supporting us as we capture your athletes in action. We appreciate you.

Happy Mother’s Day!

GO WILDCATS!

TAKE STATE!!!!!!!

We're still doing our spring cleaning. The winter sports photos are next to be removed. Snap Shot Moms will have a 20% off sale May 15-31. After May 31, 2012, all winter photos will be removed from our site. Go like our facebook page www.facebook.com/snapshotmomsfans to keep up with sale information.

Locust Grove's 100th
Founder's Day Saturday

The annual Locust Grove Founder's Day celebration kicks off this weekend. This year's celebration is special as it celebrates the 100th Founder's Day. Changes have been made to the annual line up of events keeping people in town from morning until night.

Here is a list of Saturday's events.

6 a.m. - Mason Covey Lodge Pancake Breakfast

7 a.m. - Pancake Breakfast and Yard Sale at Tot Rock Academy - supports the Locust Grove Football Booster Club)

8:30 a.m. - National Anthem on the stage across 412 in front of Locust Grove Family Physicians

Old fashion carnival in the empty lot by the Dr’s office

8:45 a.m. - Turtle Race at Dr. Office

9 a.m. - Donut eating contest at the donut shop

10 a.m. - Dedication at Ross and Broadway

Car Show in the parking lot of the Pirate Arena

First band on the stage is Mixed Country

*Quilt Show at the Methodist Church 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

10:30 a.m. - Dog Show at Vet’s office

11 a.m. - Locust Grove Little League Kids Fest - lots of games/events scheduled at Bob Davis Field east of town

Noon - Hay Scramble at Vicki’s Flower Station

Second band begins on the main stage - Paul and the Jaguars

12:30 p.m. - Stick Horse race at Vicki’s Flower Station

1:30 p.m. - Washer toss at the Lumber Yard

2 p.m. - Outlaw Son plays on the main stage

4:15 p.m. - Parade line-up

5 p.m. - Locust Grove 100^th Founder’s Day Parade

7:30 p.m. - *Round Up for Jesus, formerly known as Locust Grove Founder’s Day Rodeo.

All Day - The Lewellen Carnival will be set up at the Locust Grove Football Field.

* The Quilt Show will be Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Locust Grove First United Methodist Church.

* The Rodeo, Round Up for Jesus will be Friday and Saturday night beginning at 7:30 p.m. at the Round Up Club Arena west of Locust Grove. Admission is free and several door prizes will be given away nightly.

* Carnival opens May 10

Photos are from the 2011 Founder's Day. Watch for photos of the 100th Founder's Day celebration on SnapShotMoms.com.

The Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association has released the brackets for the state baseball tournaments. Salina will begin play in the Class 3A State baseball tournament Thursday when the Wildcats take on Plainview at 4 p.m., Thursday at Edmond Memorial.

Area farmers' markets are kicking off selling goods. Mayes County Farmer's Market is from 8 to 11 a.m. at the Mayes County Courthouse lawn. This past Saturday goods included strawberries, onions, radishes, lettece and many other goods promising Mayes County area raised.

Class 3A

Girls 800 Meter Run
Shanna Harrison, Adair, 8^th, 2:29.73

Girls 1600 Meter Run
Kylie Looney, Adair, 9^th, 5:47.05

Girls 3200 Meter Run
Kylie Looney, Adair, 4^th, 12:41.38

Girls 4x400 Meter Relay
Adair, 7^th, 4:23.19

Girls 4x800 Meter Relay
Adair, 5^th, 10:25.32

Girls Shot Put
Anna Crawford, Adair, 16^th, 29-08.00

Girls Discus Throw
Anna Crawford, Adair, 15^th, 70-11

Salina’s Cherish Barry qualified in the 200 Meter Dash and the 100 Meter Dash.

Boys 400 Meter Dash
Daniel Gonzalez, Adair,7^th, 52.71

Boys 3200 Meter Run

Ty Cannady, Adair, 15^th, 11:50.51

Boys 300 Meter Hurdles
Logan Crawford, Adair, 14^th, 44.00

Boys 4x400 Meter Relay

Adair, 7^th, 3:41.20

Boys 4x800 Meter Relay
Adair, 8^th, 8:42.40

Adair 4x100 Meter Relay team also qualified for State

Adair girls finished 16^th in the Class 3A team rankings

Class 4A

Girls High Jump
Locust Grove, Keeley Brown, 6^th, 5-00.0
Alex Brown, Locust Grove, 11^th, 4-08.00

Girls Long Jump
Keeley Brown, Locust Grove, 6^th, 16-04.00

Locust Grove finished 31^st in the Class 4A Girls team rankings.

Congratulations

SnapShotMoms congratulates all of the State qualifiers on a great track season. We would also like to send out a special congratulations to Zach Vaughn of Vinita High School. Vaughn was crowned state champion in the Class 4A Boys High Jump with a jump of 6-08. Vaughn is a relative of Kristy Troyer with Snap Shot Moms.

WILDCATS WIN

Salina is State bound after defeating Caney Valley for the Class 3A Regional championship Friday night in Salina. The Wildcats kicked off regionals with a 4-1 win over Nowata. Later Thursday afternoon Salina faced off with Caney Valley for the first time winning 2-1.

In the finals of the Regional tournament, the Wildcats captured their spot in the state tournament with an 8-4 win over Caney Valley.

Salina 4, Nowata 1

Salina 2, Caney Valley 1

Salina 8, Caney Valley 4

Pryor suffers loss to Claremore in Regional Tournament

Pryor ended its baseball season with two losses to Claremore. The Tigers opened regional play with a 9-4 win over Collinsville. It was Claremore who stopped the Tigers in their tracks and ended their season with an 8-2 and 18-6 losses.

Pryor 9, Collinsville 4

Claremore 8, Pryor 2

Claremore 18, Pryor 6

Pryor soccer season ends

The Pryor Tigers and Tigerettes ended their soccer season with losses in the first round of the state playoffs Tuesday night. The Tigers suffered a 6-0 loss to Cascia Hall and the Pryor girls fell to Skiatook 1-0.
 

More soccer photos are availalbe at www.SnapShotMoms.com

Salina, Pryor begin regional play

Salina will host the Classs 3A regional tournament. Games will begin Thursday with Salina taking on Nowata at 11 a.m. The winner will play the Sequoyah/Caney Vallery winner at 3 p.m. The loser will play the Sequoyah/Caney Vallery loser at 5 p.m.

Pryor will travel to Claremore Thursday to face Collinsville at 1 p.m. in the frist round of the regional tournament. The loser will play Claremore at 4 p.m. and the winner will play Claremore at 6:30 p.m.

Games will continue Friday if all teams have one loss after the first day. Collinsville and Pryor will start the day with a 4 p.m. game. The winner will take on Claremore at 6:30 p.m. Saturday has been set aside for a 4 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. games if needed.

Snap Shot Moms want to wish both Pryor Tiger soccer teams good luck in today's first round of playoffs.

The Lady Tigers #12 (6-3) take on Skiatook Lady Bulldogs #4 (10-3) at 5 p.m. in Skiatook.

The Tigers #14 (5-5) takeon Cascia Hall #4 (10-) at 7:30 at Casia Hall.

Salina advances to regionals with two wins over Keys

District baseball for Class 2A-4A baseball teams began Thursday and for two Mayes County teams it was the beginning of the end. Adair and Locust Grove ended their seasons with losses in District play. Salina is still alive after defeating Keys 11-1 and 14-1. Chouteau’s score was not reported to Snap Shot Moms.

Post season play will continue with the Salina Wildcats advancing to Regionals this week.

The Pryor soccer teams will also begin their playoffs. Both the Tigerettes and the Tigers play Tuesday. The Tigerettes will travel to Skiatook for a 5 p.m. game and the boys will play at 7:30 p.m. at Cascia Hall.

Results from weekend games and district tournaments

Friday

Baseball
Pryor 7, Durant 3

Saturday

Baseball
Pryor 4, Bartlesville 1

Districts

Class 4A
Locust Grove 6, Jay 4
Jay 4, Locust Grove 3
Jay 5, Locust Grove 0

Class 3A
Metro Christian 13, Adair 0
Metro Christian 11, Adair 0
Salina 11, Keys 1
Salina 14, Keys 1

Class 2A
Chouteau at Oktaha - no score reported

Golf

The Pryor girls finished fifth in the Class 5A girls regional golf tournament in McAlester. The fifth place finish qualifies the Tigerettes for the state golf tournament in Oklahoma City.

Pryor hosted the Pryor Invitational where the team finished ninth and Locust Grove was 19^th.

This week

Monday

Baseball

Pryor vs. Skiatook, 5 p.m.

Tuesday

Soccer

Pryor girls at Skiatook, 5 p.m.

Pryor boys at Cascia Hall, 7:30 p.m.

Pryor lost to McAlester Thursday at home.

Images from the game can be found online!