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Pictured (left to right): SSC Athletic Director Leslie Sewell, OKC Spark Owner Tina Floyd, Flores, SSC President Lana Reynolds and Chair of the SSC Board of Regents Kim Hyden pose for a photo at Homeplate of the SSC Softball field.

Flores Honored for 500 Wins at SSC

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Trojan Softball Coach Amber Flores was honored on April 18 for her recent 500th career win at Seminole State College.

On Saturday, April 6, Flores won her 500th game at the helm of the SSC program. The 4 -1 win against Eastern Oklahoma State in Wilburn brought her overall record at Seminole to 500 wins against 104 losses.

In recognition of this milestone a pre-game presentation was held prior to the Trojans facing the Connors State Cowgirls Thursday afternoon at the SSC home field. Participating in the ceremony at home plate were SSC Athletic Director Leslie Sewell, owner of the OKC Spark professional women’s softball team Tina Floyd, SSC President Lana Reynolds and Chair of the SSC Board of Regents Kim Hyden.

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SSC Softball and A League of Their Own Take to the Field

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Pictured is Emma Bilyeu of Prague (right) as she stops and says hello to SSC Softball Head Coach Amber Flores (left).

Seminole State College Trojan softball players joined members of A League of Their Own at the Avedis Foundation Adaptive Field, located within the Brian Crawford Memorial Sports Complex on April 8. The League is a co-ed softball league established to provide an avenue for individuals with cognitive or physical disabilities to play baseball. Prior to her game, Emma Bilyeu of Prague (right) had to stop and say hello to SSC Softball Head Coach Amber Flores (left).

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SSC Baseball Team Volunteers at A League of Their Own Season Opener

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Seminole State College Trojan baseball players worked with members of A League of Their Own at the Avedis Foundation Adaptive Field, located within the Brian Crawford Memorial Sports Complex on April 2. The League is a co-ed softball league established to provide an avenue for individuals with cognitive or physical disabilities to play baseball. This year 46 players are participating. The Trojan baseball team volunteered for the group’s season opener, which was delayed to Tuesday due to Monday’s severe weather. The Trojans encouraged and assisted participants as they hit and ran the bases. The League takes to the field on Monday evenings and will continue their season through May 20. For more information about the group, contact Holli Daniels at 405-380-7027.

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Pictured is former Seminole High School and Seminole State College basketball player Latricia Trammell recently completed her first season as the head coach of the WNBA’s Dallas Wings. (Photo Provided by the Dallas Wings)

Persistence Pays Off: Trammell’s 30-Year Journey to Becoming a WNBA Head Coach

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When Latricia Trammell was inducted into the Seminole State College Alumni Hall of Fame in 2018, someone asked her if she ever thought she’d be a coach in the WNBA when she was still a student at the college. “Without a doubt,” Trammell said. “If sports have taught me anything, it’s that if you do the right thing, work hard—and win, impossible is nothing.”

Trammell, 55, has been a basketball coach for 30 years, but 2023 marked her first season as a head coach in the WNBA. The Dallas Wings named Trammell to the position last June.

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FireLake Golf Donates Utility Vehicle to SSC Program

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Pictured (left to right): SSC men and women’s golfers Brett Griffith, Chase Conner, Ryan Carlisle, Paola Gutierrez, Andrianna O’Daniel, Williamson, Chesser, Brice Wolf, Carson Newton and Alexander Landon.
Pictured (left to right): SSC men and women’s golfers Brett Griffith, Chase Conner, Ryan Carlisle, Paola Gutierrez, Andrianna O’Daniel, Williamson, Chesser, Brice Wolf, Carson Newton and Alexander Landon.

FireLake Golf Course recently donated a Kubota RV 900 utility vehicle to the Seminole State College golf program. The vehicle will be used to pick up balls on the driving range for the men’s and women’s golf teams. “We want to thank FireLake Golf Director Chris Chesser for this generous donation. This vehicle will be a great asset to our teams,” SSC Golf Head Coach Ronnie Williamson said. FireLake Golf Course is an enterprise of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, a sovereign tribal nation located just outside of Shawnee.

SSC Hosts Send-Off Event for Soccer Team’s Fifth Consecutive National Tournament Trip

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Pictured, SSC head soccer coach, Dan Hill speaks to SSC students, employees, community supporters, family and friends as they line the walls of the union to wish the team well as they head to the NJCAA Division I National Tournament.

Seminole State College Women’s Soccer Head Coach Dan Hill thanks attendees at a send-off event on Nov. 10 in the E.T. Dunlap Student Union. SSC students, employees, community supporters, family and friends lined the walls of the union to wish the team well as they head to the NJCAA Division I National Tournament at the Stryker Sports Complex in Wichita, Kansas. In their first matchup of the tournament, the Trojans will face Cowley Community College on Nov. 12 at 12:30 p.m.

Prior to the event, soccer supporters Ernie Willis (left) and Mark Schell (right) signed a banner encouraging the team.

Prior to the event, soccer supporters Ernie Willis (left) and Mark Schell (right) signed a banner encouraging the team.

Goodie bags were provided by the Student Government Association and Seminole Social’s Sarah Contreras (pictured left) provided nutritional beverages to the team.

Goodie bags were provided by the Student Government Association and Seminole Social’s Sarah Contreras (pictured left) provided nutritional beverages to the team.

Pictured, the women’s soccer team poses in front of the bus before making their departure.

The women’s soccer team poses in front of the bus before making their departure. The team enters the tournament as the second seed. This marks their fifth consecutive year to compete in the national tournament.

Pictured, SSC students, employees, community supporters, family and friends line the sidewalks and hold a banner for the teams bust to break through as they head to the NJCAA Division I National Tournament.

As the team departed, the bus busted through the banner as the crowd cheered.

This is a decorative graphic featuring two of SSC's volleyball players.

Volleyball NJCAA District Tournament Updates

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The Seminole State College volleyball team competes in the 2023 NJCAA Plains A & B District Tournament at the Raymond Harber Fieldhouse on SSC’s campus in Seminole, OK, on Wednesday, Nov. 1.

This page will frequently update with their performance at the tournament.

Livestream

A live stream of SSC’s game one match-up can be viewed here.

Trojans Tournament Schedule

Game One: SSC vs. Neosho – 6:00 p.m. – November 1 (Lost, 3-0)

Seminole State College Volleyball Team.