Union’s Gracie Holmes – Soccer Spotlight – Presented by Josh Moore, Shelter Insurance Agent
Union’s Gracie Holmes Entering her junior season at Union High School, Gracie Holmes said one of her biggest accomplishments is being there for her teammates and helping lead her club teams. “My greatest accomplishment has been demonstrating strong leadership skills by serving as captain on all my club teams. I’ve worked incredibly hard to achieve […]
9 Questions with Union’s Lara Dehya – Tennis Spotlight – Presented by Josh Moore, Shelter Insurance Agent
Union’s Lara Dehya VYPE: What do you love most about tennis? Lara Dehya: The thrill of competition and the satisfaction of improving and pushing my skills with each match. VYPE: What life lessons or skills has your sport taught you that you use in your daily life? LD: How to lose and accept it, learn from my mistakes and […]
Tulsa Area Underclassmen to Watch – Presented by Advanced Orthopedics of Oklahoma
Boys Basketball Mike Alexander – Bishop Kelley Just a freshman, Mike has athleticism ready for the varsity level. He has a great motor and can knock down the three. He has a great chance to see varsity minutes this season. Aiden White – Bixby Aiden was a solid member of the eighth grade team last […]
Union’s Vanessa Coleman – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Kerry Engelson, Shelter Insurance
Union’s Vanessa Coleman By Bryce McKinnis Union High School senior basketball player Vanessa Coleman suffered an ACL tear last October. “We were running a drill, and I caught the ball off of a pass and started driving into the paint,” Coleman recalls. “Then, I stopped and planted on my right leg, and my knee buckled. […]
Union Redhawks – Boys Basketball Team Preview – Presented by Josh Moore, Shelter Insurance
UNION REDHAWKS Coach: Rudy Garcia 23-24 Record: 24-3 OUTLOOK Year after year the Union Redhawks are competing at a high-level while being part of the state tournament hopefuls every season. Under head coach Rudy Garcia, the Redhawks are poised for another great season that could find them competing for a gold ball. “We have a […]
Union Lady Redhawks – Girls Basketball Team Preview – Presented by Josh Moore, Shelter Insurance
UNION LADY REDHAWKS Coach: Joshua Berry 23-24 Record: 16-15 OUTLOOK The Lady Redhawks are loaded this season with several returning players and a few underclassmen who are expected to contribute and have great seasons. Head coach Joshua Berry said he has several players capable of having bug seasons and he is excited to see what […]
VYPE Preseason Girls 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]. TUL Ava Slagle – Berryhill Ava is a different bread in the paint. She is not afraid of contact and many times finishes through contact resulting in an, an and 1. She was a double-double player for […]
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 […]
Q&A with Union’s Maddy Briscoe – Presented by Josh Moore – Shelter Insurance
Maddy Briscoe Union High School VYPE: Maddy, what grade did you start playing softball and when did you know it was the sport for you? Maddy Briscoe: I started playing softball when I was four years old and going into kindergarten. I knew it was the sport for me probably around six when I started […]
Union’s Megan Moran – Softball Spotlight – Presented by Josh Moore – Shelter Insurance
By Bryce McKinnis Megan Moran first picked up a bat when she was three years old. “Both of my parents played softball/baseball when they were younger,” said Moran, now a Union high school junior. “They put me in multiple sports, but softball was the one I stuck with. I always had fun when I was […]