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 […]
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 […]
Shawnee’s Jocelyn Hayes – Softball Spotlight – Presented by Amy Price, Shelter Insurance
Shawnee’s Jocelyn Hayes By Mike Moguin In only her second season of softball at Shawnee High School, Jocelyn Hayes has earned the respect of her teammates, which has led to her being selected as team captain. “It is an accomplishment I am most proud of,” she said. Hayes said that she has learned a lot […]
Q&A With Community Christian’s Austin Eshelman – Football Spotlight – Presented by Garrett Rayburn, Shelter Insurance
Community Christian’s Austin Eshelman By Elizabeth Contreras VYPE: Austin, what grade are you in and what position do you play?Austin Eshelman: I am a freshman at CCS, and I play both wide receiver and free safety. VYPE: What does playing football at Community Christian mean to you?AE: Playing football at CCS has given me the […]
Community Christian’s James Peterson – Football Spotlight – Presented by 5D Training
Community Christian School’s James Peterson By Mike Moguin It’s always a treat when people are familiar with the athletic teams at your school, especially when you and your friends are contributing to its success. That is what James Peterson would like to see for the sports at Community Christian School, where he plays football and […]
Community Christian’s Carson Rehkop – Football Spotlight – Presented by Genesis of Norman
Community Christian’s Carson Rehkop By Bryce McKinnis Carson Rehkop inherited his mother’s determination. “The never-quit attitude she gave to any task at hand, the hard work she put into everything was super inspiring for everyone,” said Rehkop, a sophomore football, basketball and soccer player at Community Christian School in Norman. Christina Rehkop died unexpectedly last […]
Mustang’s Lily Mills – Cheer Spotlight
Mustang’s Lily Mills By Elizabeth Contreras At Mustang High School, cheerleading has become a significant part of one junior’s life, offering a profound sense of belonging. Lily Mills’ journey into cheer began unexpectedly during a tumbling class, where the energy of nearby cheer teams captivated her, leading her to pursue the sport. Nearly seven years […]