Broken Arrow’s Corban Dow – Presented by O’Reilly Auto Parts
By Bryce McKinnis Simply put: Corban Dow began playing basketball because that’s what the men of the Dow family do. “I started playing around five in a church league. My dad and brother motivated me to play,” Dow said. “My dad was my first coach, and I always watched my brother play, so I also […]
Broken Arrow’s Hayley Smith – Presented by Destiny Nails Lounge
By Elizabeth Contreras Nearing the end of her high school journey, Broken Arrow senior Hayley Smith is savoring every moment in the pool, embracing the sport that has given her confidence through faith and determination. With six years of swimming under her belt, Smith admitted that her love for the water took time to grow. […]
Glenpool’s Jonas Boyd – Presented by BancFirst
By Mike Moguin Glenpool senior Jonas Boyd is expected to make an impact for the basketball team this season. Head coach Randall Gibson said Boyd is a great leader by example. “Jonas has been a great leader by example throughout the summer and looks ready to help lead the team this year as a senior. He […]
9 Questions with Glenpool’s Faith Byrom – Presented by Redbud Physical Therapy
VYPE: Why did you get into cheerleading and how long have you been involved? Faith Byrom: I have been a cheerleader for 13 years. I started at four through my dance studio, then started doing All-Star and most recently added sideline cheer. Cheer has been something I’ve loved for as long as I can remember. VYPE: […]
Glenpool’s Avery Allen – Presented by Redbud Physical Therapy
By Trina Walker The first sport Avery Allen loved was Basketball. It brings her joy, teaches her mental strength and has shaped her into the person she is today. Allen is a freshman at Glenpool High School. She enjoys the leadership role of representing GHS and is learning valuable life lessons from playing basketball. “As I start my […]
Bixby’s Caleb Pratt – Presented by Bixby First Methodist Church
Bixby High School junior Caleb Pratt is a member of the varsity cross country team and the Bixby Band. For Pratt, competing in cross country and being around his teammates has been an enjoyable experience. “I love how tight-knit and competitive the team is. It feels like I have a personal connection with every guy […]
Bixby’s Abbey Miller – Presented by BTC Broadband
By Bryce McKinnis Three years ago, then-freshman Abbey Miller was a rising wrestling talent at Morris High School. After missing most of her sophomore year with a torn rotator cuff and falling into a slump, Miller chose to trade in her chips and transfer to Bixby High School, an esteemed wrestling program with a decorated […]
Bixby’s Isaiah Jones – Presented by BTC Broadband
By Bryce McKinnis The accolades continue to rack up for Bixby High School senior wrestler Isaiah Jones: two All-American nods, a No. 19 national ranking in 120 pounds, a state runner-up finish in 6A and a commitment to Division I University of Arkansas–Little Rock. “Leaving a legacy at Bixby is really important to me,” Jones […]
Bixby’s Hallie Jewell – Presented by Radius Gate and Fence
Tipoff of a new season is just around the corner and Bixby High School’s Hallie Jewell has set high expectations for herself and the Lady Spartans this season. “My expectation for the upcoming season is that our hard work will pay off—that we’ll have a strong season, win regionals and district, make it to state, […]
Bixby’s Kerrington Campbell – Presented by Dental Care of Bixby
Bixby High School sophomore Kerrington Campbell is more than ready to get the season underway. The underclassman is looking forward to helping this team reach their ultimate goal of winning a state title. As a true point guard, Campbell has worked to develop her skills to be more of a combo guard for head coach […]