The Norman Transcript Local Sports 2012-02-15T02:52:23-06:00 urn:uuid:e7bdc48d-48b1-4d9c-ad87-111945b6c955 Tigers get clinical win By Corbin Hosler urn:uuid:3211800-1-21412-2697341 2012-02-15T00:54:58-06:00 <p>OKLAHOMA CITY — The Norman High girls were loose and relaxed before the start of the regular-season finale on Tuesday night, even dancing courtside to the pre-game music. But as soon as the ball tipped off the Tigers were all business, ...</p> Little Axe got the dual it expected from No. 1 Perry urn:uuid:3211800-1-21112-2685543 2012-02-12T00:49:56-06:00 <p>Little Axe qualified for the Class 3A Dual State meet for the fourth straight year, and the Indians had what coach Jim Love described as a “learning experience” at the meet Saturday....</p> Another ranked opponent slips out of Tigers’ grasp By Corbin Hosler urn:uuid:3211800-1-21012-2682154 2012-02-11T00:49:58-06:00 <p>Faced with its last opportunity of the regular season to pull off an upset, Norman High came up just short against Class 6A’s second-ranked Edmond Memorial on Friday. The Bulldogs used a second-half Tiger scoring drought to pull away and ...</p> Bulldogs win easily Transcript Staff urn:uuid:3211800-1-21012-2682573 2012-02-11T00:49:57-06:00 <p>Edmond Memorial, the fourth-ranked team in Class 6A, jumped out on Norman High early and cruised to a 59-21 victory over the Tigers. The Tigers were unable to knock down shots throughout the game, and Memorial’s Alie Decker and Sydney ...</p> Bulldogs are Tigers’ last chance at regular season win vs. elite team By Corbin Hosler urn:uuid:3211800-1-2912-2676919 2012-02-10T00:49:58-06:00 <p> No one can say that the Norman High boys haven&#8217;t proven that they can play with the top teams in the state. But what is true is that the Tigers can&#8217;t yet claim that they can beat those same teams they&#8217;ve gone toe-to-toe with this season....</p> Little Axe starts Dual State with No. 1 Perry By Corbin Hosler urn:uuid:3211800-1-2912-2676801 2012-02-10T00:49:58-06:00 <p>The Little Axe wrestling program is at Dual State for a fourth straight season, but the Indians face an uphill climb to make it out of the first round....</p> With vacancies in rotation, Timberwolves get others stepping up By Corbin Hosler urn:uuid:3211800-1-2812-2672885 2012-02-09T00:49:58-06:00 <p> The news came at the start of Thursday&#8217;s practice, and it shook a tight Norman North team to its core. Sisters Leandra and Andrea Marris, two pieces of a well-honed six-man rotation, were leaving Norman due to family circumstances and ...</p> Tigers can’t claw back By Corbin Hosler urn:uuid:3211800-1-2712-2670640 2012-02-08T00:54:58-06:00 <p> MIDWEST CITY &#8212; For the second time in a week, Norman High had its shot to exact revenge against a top-10 opponent. But much like last week&#8217;s game against Del City, the Tigers weren&#8217;t able to close the deal on the upset against sixth-ranked ...</p> Sooner fans love a party, but what else? urn:uuid:3211800-1-2712-2670174 2012-02-08T00:54:58-06:00 <p>I don’t have a clue what the correct number is, but for a long time I’ve been telling people that Autumn Saturdays in Norman come with almost 90,000 people huddled around Owen Field and maybe that many again hanging out beyond the ...</p> Bombers too good Transcript Staff urn:uuid:3211800-1-2712-2670787 2012-02-08T00:10:59-06:00 <p>MIDWEST CITY — A fast-paced Midwest City press proved to be too much for Norman High against the second-ranked Bombers, who had their way almost the whole way, claiming a 66-36- victory....</p>