North Rock Creek’s Sophie Morris – Softball Spotlight – Presented by Natalie Arnett, State Farm

North Rock Creek’s Sophie Morris In her final year of high school, North Rock Creek’s Sophie Morris is looking forward to making her senior year one to remember. It started on the softball field. The shortstop/third baseman started playing the sport at a young age and is now rolling through her season with a group […]
2025 U.S. Grant Generals Cheer – Presented by Resile One

U.S. Grant Cheer Having been around the program, it was a natural progression for Beth Hardwick to take over the cheer program last spring when the position came open. Originally from Lawton and a former Eisenhower Eagle, Hardwick moved to Putnam City North where she would graduate from, but despite where she calls herself an […]
Q&A with Bethel’s Payton Epperley – Softball Spotlight – Presented by Firelake Pizza

Q&A with Bethel’s Payton Epperley VYPE: What position do you play? Payton Epperley: I have played first base all four years of my high school career. I truly enjoy playing this position, especially when I get the opportunity to make a good stretch or dig. My favorite part about playing first is when I am […]
Shawnee’s Dillon Simmons – Football Spotlight – Presented by Firelake Pizza

Shawnee’s Dillon Simmons By Bryce McKinnis Numerous setbacks have shaped Dillon Simmons into the football player — and young man — he has become. “It happened on my birthday,” Simmons, a Shawnee High School senior, said, recalling his ACL tear. “It was a non-contact injury, and what made it so challenging was the mental aspect […]
Q&A with Tecumseh’s Wyatt Dodgion – Football Spotlight – Presented by Natalie Arnett, State Farm

Q&A with Tecumseh’s Wyatt Dodgion VYPE: Do you plan any sports other than football? Wyatt Dodgion: Yes, baseball. VYPE: What’s one thing everybody needs to know about Wyatt Dodgion? WD: I’m always willing to put that work in. VYPE: How long have you been playing football, and who motivated you to start playing? WD: I’ve […]
Q&A With Shawnee’s Garrett McCurdy – Football Spotlight – Presented by Amy Price, Shelter Insurance

Shawnee’s Garrett McCurdy VYPE: Garrett, what grade are you in this season? Garrett McCurdy: I’m in the tenth grade. VYPE: Do you have a favorite subject in school? GM: My favorite subject in school is English. VYPE: Who is someone that inspires you? GM: The person that inspires me the most my mom. She does […]