Q&A with Catoosa’s Hadley McGrew – Presented by Steve N Swann – State Farm Insurance

VYPE: What grade are you in and what sports do you play? Hadley: I am a sophomore at Catoosa High School. I play basketball and soccer. VYPE: What teammate has left the biggest impression on you and why? Hadley: Ta’Nei West! She always has a positive attitude, and is always encouraging her teammates through the […]
Catoosa Lady Indians – Girls Basketball Team Preview – Presented by Phillip Brissey, Shelter Insurance

CATOOSA LADY INDIANS Coach: Konner Johnston 23-24 Record: 2-22 OUTLOOK Coach Konner Johnston takes over the Lady Indians program entering the new season with several questions to answer as they put in place a new system with a few new faces. “Very excited about this upcoming season for this group of girls we have this […]
Catoosa Indians – Boys Basketball Team Preview – Presented by Phillip Brissey, Shelter Insurance

CATOOSA INDIANS BOYS Coach: Evan Drake 23-24 Record: 19-10 OUTLOOK If you’re looking for a team willing to grind out wins, look no further than the Catoosa Indians. Head coach Evan Drake said this team have embraced the grind and are willing to do whatever it takes to pick up the win. “I think we […]
Owasso/Collinsville/Claremore/Catoosa Area Underclassmen to Watch – Presented by Ford

Boys Basketball Ryder Phillips – Catoosa Ryder competes on both ends of the floor with an extremely high motor. He is a constant worker after practice. He can shoot it, handle it, and make good decisions on drives. Looking for him to have a big sophomore year. Haydn Gable – Chouteau Hadyn is a transferring […]
Catoosa Wrestling – Team Spotlight – Presented by Steve Swann, State Farm Insurance

Catoosa Wrestling When head coach Vincent Eremita and the Catoosa Indians take to the mat this season, it will be with the hopes for adding another state champion to the list of Catoosa greats and several others making their way to the podium with the possibility of not only placing but winning. Coach Eremita returns […]
Catoosa Cheer – Team Spotlight – Presented by Catoosa Flowers

Catoosa Cheer Spotlight Erin Davis and the Catoosa cheer squad have enjoyed a fun season to start the 2024-25 school year. Coach Davis took over the cheer program seven years ago and has worked to increase participation while coaching and mentoring the team. This season was highlighted by a group of seniors who coach Davis […]
Owasso’s Teacher of the Month Christy Wendel – Teacher Spotlight – Presented by Floyds Barber Shop

Owasso Teacher of the Month Christy Wendel By Trina Walker Three classroom goals guide Christy Wendel as a teacher. Her students will know they are important and valued as individuals. They will believe in their ability to succeed in math. Finally, they will leave her classroom with stronger problem-solving skills to apply in and beyond […]
VYPE Preseason Boys Basketball Watch List – Presented by Shelter Insurance

Comments on these players are directly from their coaches. To add a nomination to the list, please email [email protected]. BOYS TUL – BOYS Coach’s comment TUL Will Essman – Bishop Kelley A smooth 6’8″ lefty that has deep range. Has really worked on his game off the bounce and scoring inside. A sneaky shot blocker as […]
Catoosa’s Isabella Toops – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Dental Arts of Catoosa

Photo Credit: Queen Photography High school athletes invest a lot of time and effort into their sports. They work hard at teampractices and also put in extra time outside of regular team practices. But along with improvingas an athlete, they also have to focus on succeeding in the classroom. Isabella Toops says thatyou need to […]
Q&A with Catoosa’s Emma DeArmond – Presented by Catoosa Flowers

VYPE: What grade are you currently in and how long have you been playing volleyball? DeArmond: I am in 10th grade and I have been playing since my sixth grade year. VYPE: What opponent do you look forward to playing this year? DeArmond: The opponent I’m looking forward to is Tecumsah. It’s our regional match […]