Q&A with Shawnee’s Talynn Speckman – Soccer Spotlight
Shawnee’s Talynn Speckman VYPE: Talynn, what grade are you in and what position do you play for the soccer team? Talynn Speckman: I’m a junior and I play left-back defense. VYPE: What has soccer taught you that you use in everyday life? TS: It showed me that you have to try and put the work […]
SNU’s Whitley Pyle – Presented by Southern Nazarene University
SNU’s Whitley Pyle Growing up at school is something every student can claim, but for Whitley Pyle, growing up at school has a different meaning thanks to two parents who spent their careers as educators. It was a natural progression for Pyle to pursue her Master of Arts in Educational Leadership degree. “Seeing the impact […]
SNU’s Carlos Zepeda – Presented by Southern Nazarene University
Carlos Zepeda To say Carlos Zepeda is “all-in” when it comes to Southern Nazarene University would be an understatement. Zepeda is not only enrolled in the Master of Arts in Sports Management program, but he suited up for the football team and worked with the coaching staff. “I attended SNU as an undergraduate while playing […]
Dale’s Jackson Harris – Baseball Spotlight – Presented by Firelake Pizza
Winning is what they do at Dale High School. The school has 22 state titles in baseball. Their last coming in 2022 when they won the Fall baseball season. Coming into the new season, players like Jackson Harris are focused on making this a season to remember. “I think this team is going to have […]
Shawnee’s Addison Williams – Soccer Spotlight – Presented by Natalie Arnett, State Farm
Shawnee’s Addison Williams Before she begins reflecting on what’s been a great four years of high school, Shawnee’s Addison Williams is focused on making this a season to remember. A varsity soccer player for Shawnee High School, Williams will play defense/midfielder for the Wolves again this season and is more prepared for her final year […]
Shawnee’s Ashley McDonald – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Gordon Cooper Technology Center
Ashley McDonald is a senior at Shawnee High School. She also attends Gordon Cooper Technology Center, where she is in the Health Careers Program. “I chose Gordon Cooper’s CNA program because I knew that I wanted to go into the health field but I wasn’t sure what part,” she said. “Gordon Cooper helped me find […]
Tecumseh’s Aleigha McCullough – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Gordon Cooper Technology Center
When a student enters their high school years, they usually start preparing for what they are going to do once they graduate. Aleigha McCullough is in her senior year at Tecumseh High School and she has a plan to be a nurse and she says that attending Gordon Cooper Technology Center is playing a big […]
Q&A with Community Christian’s Destin Edwards – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Andrew Ruiz, Shelter Insurance
Community Christian’s Destin Edwards VYPE: What do you love most about being a student-athlete at Community Christian HS? Destin Edwards: Getting to hang out with my friends and grow closer to God. VYPE: What grade are you in and what position do you play? DE: 11th grade and I play point guard. VYPE: Who has […]
The Academy’s Cora Shutt – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Andrew Ruiz, Shelter Insurance
The Academy’s Cora Shutt Basketball is a passion for hundreds of prep players around the state of Oklahoma. The Academy’s Cora Shutt is no different. A combo guard in her senior year, Shutt said she has continued to work at her craft and help her team win games. “I think my biggest strength in the […]
Q&A with Piedmont’s Catcher Lindley – Baseball Spotlight – Presented by BancFirst Yukon
Piedmont’s Catcher Lindley VYPE: What goals do you have for this year in baseball? Catcher Lindley: Throw 95 mph off the mound. VYPE: What has baseball taught you that you use in your daily life? CL: Some days will be rough but give it your all no matter what. VYPE: What’s your favorite glove/bat to use in […]