2025 OKC Football Poll Winners
Edmond Area Quarterback – Dealon Rice (Guthrie) Rice ended last season with 61 completed passes on 118 attempts for 805 yards. He had 11 passing touchdowns and three on the ground. Running Back – Elijah Smith (Guthrie) Elijah had a big season a year ago, rushing for 1,059 yards and 10 touchdowns. He should continue […]
Christian Heritage Academy’s Brenton Burris – Football Spotlight – Presented by Danielle Hill, Shelter Insurance
Christian Heritage Academy’s Brenton Burris By Elizabeth Contreras When free safety Brenton Burris first stepped onto the field, he was still learning his position and building his skills. Now, as a senior entering his sixth season, he has become a dependable leader his team trusts and a defender who commands the field. “I went from […]
Christian Heritage Academy’s Marshall Brown – Football Spotlight – Presented Danielle Hill, Shelter Insurance
Christian Heritage Academy’s Marshall Brown By Elizabeth Contreras What truly matters for Marshall Brown are his qualities beyond the scoreboard. He is defined by his relentless pursuit of greatness in the face of challenges. From risking everything to earn the quarterback position, to fighting his way back from an injury, the Christian Heritage Academy senior […]
Q&A with Christian Heritage’s Cal Goodman – Football Spotlight – Danielle Hill, Shelter Insurance
Q&A with Christian Heritage’s Cal Goodman VYPE: Cal, what grade are you in this season and what position are you playing? Cal Goodman: I’m a junior and I play wide receiver and corner. I am also front line on kick return and I’m on kickoff. VYPE: Who inspires you as a student-athlete? CG: I’d have […]
Deer Creek’s Landry Key – Volleyball Spotlight – Andrew Ruiz, Shelter Insurance
Deer Creek’s Landry Key By Ivy Knapp Senior volleyball player Landry Key has made her mark on and off the court at Deer Creek High School. Though this is only her second year playing for Deer Creek, Landry has quickly become a vital part of the volleyball team. For Landry, being a student-athlete at Deer […]
Q&A with Edmond Memorial’s Payton Johnson – Softball Spotlight – Presented by Andrew Ruiz, Shelter Insurance
Q&A with Edmond Memorial’s Payton Johnson VYPE: What position do you play and what grade are you in this year? Payton Johnson: I play outfield and pitcher. I am a freshman. VYPE: What are your expectations for the season? PJ: My expectations for this season are to keep improving as a player and help my […]
Mount St. Mary’s Maddie Jones – Softball Spotlight – Presented by Native Striping & Services
Mount St. Mary’s Maddie Jones By Trina Walker Softball is a competitive sport involving strategy and athleticism. These qualities are what make it a beautiful sport, according to Maddie Jones, a sophomore at Mount Saint Mary High School. Maddie has learned to keep her head on her shoulders in tough situations. “Staying loose and not […]
Washington’s Alexa Harris – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Ortho Central
Washington’s Alexa Harris By Elizabeth Contreras Balancing leadership roles and commitments in band is no small task, but Washington High School junior Alexa Harris has embraced the challenge. Serving as District Vice President of Membership for Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) as well as playing the flute in band, Harris says each […]
Q&A with Washington’s Shiloh Phelps – Cross Country Spotlight – Presented by Ortho Central
Q&A with Washington’s Shiloh Phelps VYPE: What grade are you in this year and how long have you participated in cross country at Washington High?Shiloh Phelps: I am a junior at Washington High School, and I have been running cross country here since 7th grade. I also run track here at Washington. VYPE: What clubs […]
Noble’s Maicee Berry – Volleyball Spotlight – Presented by Impact Counseling Center
Noble’s Maicee Berry By Mike Moguin There is always an element, and more that athletes enjoy when playing a sport. Maicee Berry, a senior outside hitter and defensive specialist for Noble volleyball, has hers. “What motivates me is the thrill of the game and shutting everything out to play,” she said. “And the team connections […]