Holland Hall’s Kaysen Fredieu – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by RainTech
As Holland Hall junior center fielder Kaysen Fredieu jogs out to his spot in the outfield, he is thinking about far more than the next fly ball. He is thinking about his responsibility to his teammates, to his family and to his faith. Fredieu, an 11th grader whose favorite subject is math, said his biggest […]
Bixby Spartan Baseball Team Spotlight Presented by RainTech
The expectations have not dipped at Bixby High School, even after the Spartans lost several key pieces from last year’s varsity baseball team. Head coach Dean Wilson said the program’s standard remains the same as Bixby reloads behind a core of experienced returners. “We lost some main pieces from last year through graduation or other […]
Q & A with Berryhill’s Collin Bradford Presented by Arnold’s Hamburgers
By Elizabeth Contreras VYPE: What grade are you in, and how long have you been playing baseball? What position do you play? Collin Bradford: I am a sophomore at Berryhill High School, and I’ve been playing baseball for 11 years. I play right field, and I am a lefty pitcher. VYPE: Who has been the biggest influence on your baseball journey and why? CB: The […]
Berryhill Baseball Team Spotlight Presented by Arnold’s Hamburgers
The Berryhill High School baseball team enters the 2026 season with high expectations after falling just short of a state tournament berth last year. The Chiefs return nearly their entire roster from a 2025 squad that won more than 30 games, captured a district championship and lost in the super regionals in a nine-inning thriller. “We […]
Q & A with Lincoln Christian’s Karlie Jones Presented by Arnold’s Hamburgers
By Elizabeth Contreras VYPE: What first drew you to tennis? Karlie Jones: I started playing tennis about four years ago after my teacher, who was also the tennis coach at the time, encouraged me to try it. I’m really glad I did because it quickly became something I love and am passionate about. VYPE: What grade are you in, and […]
Berryhill’s Ian Malicott – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by CityScape Home Mortgage
Berryhill High School junior outfielder Ian Malicott doesn’t hesitate when asked what sets this year’s Chiefs baseball team apart. The first thing he mentions isn’t wins, stats or velocity — it is the bond in the dugout and on the field. “I love how closely bonded our team is this year,” Malicott said. “I have […]
Lincoln Christian’s Taryn Fairchild – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Benefit Resources, Inc
For Lincoln Christian School varsity cheerleader Taryn Fairchild, the mat is more than just a place to perform stunts and routines. It’s where faith, athletics and sisterhood intersect. As a main base in stunting, Fairchild carries significant responsibility on the squad. Her role requires both physical strength and mental focus, knowing she’s responsible for her […]
Lincoln Christian’s Lane Hunter – Athlete Spotlight Presented by Accurate Fire and Equipment
Lincoln Christian School junior outfielder Lane Hunter does not have to think long when asked what he enjoys most about Bulldogs baseball. “What I love most about my team is how much crap we give each other and how no one takes anything too serious,” Hunter said. “It keeps the game fun and helps us […]
Metro Christian’s Finn Kouplen – Athlete Spotlight
Metro Christian Academy’s varsity baseball program leans on many leaders, but few wear as many hats as junior pitcher and center fielder Finn Kouplen. On the mound and in the outfield, he has become a steady presence for the Patriots while embracing the pressure that comes with big moments for a small-school program. “What I […]