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Oklahoma State softball game postponed after deadly bus accident

Nypost · · 161 words · By Ted Holmlund
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What to know about Oklahoma State softball game postponed after deadly bus accident

The Oklahoma State softball game at Wichita State on Wednesday was postponed after the Cowgirls’ team bus was involved in an accident on an interstate highway, according to a KOCO 5 report.

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What happened

The Oklahoma State softball game at Wichita State on Wednesday was postponed after the Cowgirls’ team bus was involved in an accident on an interstate highway, according to a KOCO 5 report.

Why it matters

The crash caused the northbound lanes of I-35 to be closed for more than two hours.

Common ground

Oklahoma State said in a statement posted on X that no one from the team’s traveling party was injured.

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Claim 1: “The Oklahoma State softball game at Wichita State on Wednesday was postponed after the Cowgirls’ team bus was involved in an accident on an interstate highway, according to a KOCO 5 report.”
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Oklahoma ( OH-klə-HOH-mə; Choctaw: Oklahumma, pronounced [oklahómma]) is a landlocked state in the South Central and Southwestern region of the United States. It borders Texas to the south and west, …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oklahoma
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Wichita Mountains are located in the southwestern portion of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. It is the principal relief system in the Southern Oklahoma Aulacogen, being the result of a failed continen…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wichita_Mountains
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Wichita State Shockers baseball team represents Wichita State University in the sport of baseball. The Wichita State Shockers compete in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wichita_State_Shockers_basebal…
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Claim 2: “Oklahoma State said in a statement posted on X that no one from the team’s traveling party was injured.”
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Claim 3: “KOC5 — an Oklahoma City ABC affiliate — reported the bus hit and killed a woman who was on the highway.”
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Claim 4: “There also were 911 callers who had reported a woman running in and out of traffic before the deadly collision took place, a source told KOC5.”
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Claim 5: “The Cowgirls also said details on when the game will be rescheduled will be shared when they become available.”
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Claim 6: “The crash occurred around 2:05 p.m. (Central Time) on northbound I-35 near mile marker 185 in Noble County, Okla., according to an Oklahoma Highway Patrol incident report.”
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Claim 7: “The crash caused the northbound lanes of I-35 to be closed for more than two hours.”
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The I-35 Rivalry (officially the I-35 Maroon vs. Orange Rivalry Series) is a college rivalry between the Texas State University Bobcats (TXST) and the University of Texas at San Antonio Roadrunners (U…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I-35_Rivalry
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — I-35 bridge may refer to: I-35W Mississippi River bridge, which collapsed in 2007 I-35W Saint Anthony Falls Bridge, the replacement I-35W Minnesota River bridge in Burnsville
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Interstate 35 (I-35) is a major Interstate Highway in the central United States. As with most primary Interstates that end in a five, it is a major cross-country, north–south route. It stretches from …
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