Westmoore’s Ivan Antwi-Donkor – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Silver Leaf Animal Hospital
By Valerie Cerda on Special Assignment for VYPE Magazine Ivan Antwi-Donkor has big goals for the current basketball season. Antwi-Donkor puts in the work to make his goals come true. “I train after school and on the court. My hard work is paying off, and my jump shot percentage is increasing, meaning my shooting abilities […]
Q&A with Southmoore’s Kolton Brammer – Presented by Kristy Freeman Clark and Ginny Freeman – Shelter Insurance
VYPE: What goals do you have for this year in basketball? Kolton Brammer: A goal that I have for this year is to win the state championship. VYPE: What has basketball taught you that you use in your daily life? KB: Basketball has taught me how to become determined and disciplined throughout everyday life. VYPE: What’s your […]
Southmoore’s Hana Scheurch, Down but not Out – Presented by Eskridge Honda
Senior years are bittersweet for many student-athletes including Hana Scheurch of Southmoore High School. A varsity soccer player, Scheurch said she is looking forward to her final year of prep soccer despite being on the sidelines. “I am looking forward to spending time with my team for one last year, and also watching them play,” […]
Westmoore’s Topher Garrett – Wrestling Spotlight – Presented by Total Roof Protection
Wrestling at 144-pounds this season, Westmoore High School’s Topher Garrett started wrestling at the age of eight years old. Now a senior, Garrett has found his way to several podiums this season and is preparing to make a run at qualifying for the state tournament. During the COAC Tournament, Garrett wrestled his way to a […]
Q&A with Southmoore’s Makala Johnson – Presented by Christian Brothers Automotive
VYPE: Makala, what position do you play for the soccer team? Makala: I either play attacking midfielder or striker. VYPE: When and how did you first get into playing your sport? Makala: I started playing soccer when I was four years old. VYPE: What do you enjoy most about the positions you play? Makala: I […]
Southmoore’s Janelle Fleischer – Soccer Spotlight – Presented by Christian Brothers Automotive
When Southmoore High School’s Janelle Fleischer started playing soccer, she did not know how far it would take her. Now a member of the varsity team, Fleischer is excited to get her junior season underway. “I play wherever needed, but this year I’ll play center back,” Fleischer said. “I started soccer when I was eight, […]
Q&A with Midwest City’s Johnae Seay – Presented by Candace Cunningham – Shelter Insurance
VYPE: What grade are you in and what position do you play? Johnae Seay: I’m in 12th grade this year and I play as a post. VYPE: What part of your game is most improved coming into this season? JS: My most improved skill this season is rebounding, because I used to never crash or […]
Baseball Talk with Moore’s Ty Talkington – Presented by Eskridge Honda
Ty Talkington – Moore High School By Trina Walker A vital position in baseball is the catcher. Ty Talkington, a senior at Moore High School, plays catcher for the Lions. “I like it because I get to control the game,” he said. Ty has played baseball most of his life. His dad played and Ty […]
Moore West Junior High’s Brandon Lewis – Presented by Eskridge Honda
When Brandon Lewis first realized he wanted to mentor student-athletes as a coach, it was after making the decision to no longer play football. “My first taste of coaching came when I was in college at Adams State University. After I decided to hang up my cleats, the coaches allowed me to stay around the […]
Q&A with Moore’s Tez Singer – Presented by Scott Smith – Shelter Insurance
Julius Singer, also known as Tez, is a senior at Moore High School. He loves basketball and being a Moore Lion. VYPE: What has basketball taught you that can be used in daily life? Julius Singer: I have learned to be a good leader with my teammates, and I use those leadership skills in all […]