Choctaw’s Sarah de Gaston – Cross Country Spotlight – Presented by Bobby Lewis, State Farm

Choctaw’s Sarah de Gaston By Trina Walker Running makes Sarah de Gaston feel accomplished, energized and awake. She discovered cross country in the eighth grade and is now a freshman runner at Choctaw High School. She earned the nickname “Smiley” because she always has a smile on her face while running. Her favorite memory is […]
Choctaw’s Jordan Valentine – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Ben Sexton, Shelter Insurance

Choctaw’s Jordan Valentine By Elizabeth Contreras Choctaw High School’s Jordan Valentine was introduced to basketball by his brothers and began playing competitively in the third grade. He learned early on what it meant to compete, communicate, and hold his own. Those lessons built the foundation for a player who now takes pride in doing the […]
Choctaw’s Aliyah Duval – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Ortho Central

Choctaw’s Aliyah Duval By Trina Walker Aliyah Duval is proud to represent Choctaw High School basketball because she knows she is representing a program with high standards. This pushes her to be the best she can be, both academically and athletically. Duval is a senior at CHS with confidence in her abilities on the basketball […]
Choctaw Yellowjackets Girls Basketball Team Preview – Presented by FNB Community Bank

CHOCTAW YELLOWJACKETS Coach: RYAN MALONEY 2024-25 Record: 14-11 OUTLOOK This will be a fun season to be a Yellowjacket. Head coach Ryan Maloney returns a team that features a fast offense, salty defense and a deep bench. “Exciting upcoming year for Choctaw. The depth that we have will allow us to play a more up-tempo […]
Choctaw Yellowjackets Basketball Team Preview – Presented by FNB Community Bank

CHOCTAW YELLOWJACKETS Coach: JERMAINE SIMPSON 2024-25 Record: 18-9 OUTLOOK With a few starters coming back to the court for head coach Jermaine Simpson, the team is poised to continue that upward climb and become the playoff/tournament team they know they can become. “Returning three starters and three others that received valuable varsity experience. The expectations […]
Choctaw’s Addison McBroom – Volleyball Spotlight – Presented by Ortho Central

Choctaw’s Addison McBroom Choctaw High School senior Addison McBroom is a setter on the varsity volleyball team. But volleyball is not her only activity. “I am President of our schools National Honor Society and the treasurer for Transformation Choctaw which is our schools FCA. I am also Ms. September for this year’s Girl’s of the […]
Q&A with Choctaw’s Emery Taylor – Cross Country Spotlight – Presented by Ortho Central

Q&A with Choctaw’s Emery Taylor VYPE: What grade are you in and how many years have you ran cross country at Choctaw?Emery Taylor: I’m in 11th grade, and this is my fourth year of running cross country. VYPE: What groups or clubs are you in at Choctaw?ET: I’m apart of NHS and compete in track. […]
Choctaw’s Khali Grant – Football Spotlight – Presented by Bobbi Lewis, State Farm

Choctaw’s Khali Grant By Bryce McKinnis Choctaw High School’s first state championship since 1960 was hard-earned by a team of talented, dedicated athletes — especially, but not limited to, Khali Grant. Grant’s 39 tackles, seven breakups and four turnovers provided a constant spark in the Yellowjackets secondary en route to a title in Edmond. In […]
Choctaw’s Khali Grant – Football Spotlight – Presented by Bobby Lewis, State Farm

Choctaw’s Khali Grant By Mike Moguin Choctaw’s Khali Grant has a family tie to the pros. “My grandpa inspired me to play football because he played in the NFL,” he said, and Grant has built on that inspiration with hard work that has led to success. Wendell Davis is Grant’s maternal grandfather. He played for […]
Class 6A-ll Top 10 Rankings from the VYPE Pigskin Preview

Order your Pigskin Preview today by going to vypeok.com Vype Top 100, Class by Class Rankings, Team Profiles and More! 6A-II Top 10 Rankings 1 – Choctaw Yellowjackets 2 – Stillwater Pioneers 3 – Muskogee Roughers 4 – Sand Springs Sandites 5 – Putnam City Pirates 6 – Piedmont Wildcats 7 – Southmoore Sabercats 8 – […]