Jones’ Dorian Wiley – Football Spotlight – Presented by Blue & Gold Sausage Co.
Jones’ Dorian Wiley By Bryce McKinnis When Dorian Wiley transferred from Classen SAS after his sophomore football season, he felt the scheduled anxiety that comes with moving schools. “They were the best school for academics in the state, which was hard to leave,” the 6-foot-1, 240-pound senior defensive end said. But when he arrived at […]
Luther’s Alayna Wiles – Softball Spotlight – Presented by BancFirst
Luther’s Alayna Wiles Setting goals for yourself as a student-athlete is important. That fact is not lost on Luther High School senior Alayna Wiles, who set her own expectations aside from what the team hopes to accomplish on the softball field. “My expectation for this season is to have less than five strikeouts at the […]
Q&A With Jones’ Hunter Purvis – Football Spotlight – Presented by BancFirst
Jones’ Hunter Purvis VYPE: Hunter, what grade are you in this season and what position are you playing for the Longhorns? Hunter Purvis: I’m a junior this year and I play wide receiver. VYPE: Was there a former teammate who left an impression on you? HP: Creighton Jones left a big impression on me because […]
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. […]
Chandler’s Blaklei Smith – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Gordon Cooper Technology Center
Blaklei Smith, a junior at Chandler High School, is making the most of her high school experience both in athletics and academics. An accomplished multi-sport athlete, Blaklei plays basketball, competes in fastpitch, and runs track. She enjoys working alongside her teammates toward shared goals and using the talents she feels God has given her. Some […]
Earlsboro’s Bailey Nadeau – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Gordon Cooper Technology Center
Once a student enters their high school years, they know that it is time to start thinking about what they want to do with their life once they graduate. Whether it is furthering their education, going straight into the workforce, or something else, they have many opportunities available to them. Bailey Nadeau is getting a […]
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 […]