Altus’ Malachi Reyes – Wrestling Spotlight – Presented by JCMH Orthopedic Clinic
There is a lot that is required in order to be successful at whatever you are doing. It is not something that just happens overnight. But as Malachi Reyes knows, you have to be willing to put in the time and effort. “It takes hard work, dedication, and a lot of discipline to be the […]
Altus’ Brodie Rogers – Baseball Spotlight – Presented by JCMH Orthopedic Clinic
Baseball has been a part of Brodie Rogers’ life since he was five years old. Now a senior at Altus High School, the sport has shaped him into the person he is today, teaching him valuable lessons on and off the field. “Baseball teaches me to stay confident and think carefully before reacting,” Rogers said. […]
Altus’ Trent Carman – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Bar S
by Scott Metz Altus High School senior Trent Carman is a multisport athlete, playing both football and baseball for the Altus High School Bulldogs. In football, Trent plays the positions of defensive back, kicker/punter, and in baseball, plays the position of pitcher and 3rd baseman. Many would consider Trent a sports veteran, having played football […]
Altus Teacher: Robert Avila – Presented by Jackson County Memorial Hospital
Robert Avila is in his twenty-fifth year as a teacher in the Altus school district. He currently teaches at Altus High School and Altus Junior High School. As a teacher at both schools, he has the opportunity to interact with a wide age range of students. But while some see that as a difficulty, Avila […]
VYPE Post-Season Football Players to 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]. – SW AREA Konner Carothers – Snyder # NAME GAMES TACKLE SOLO ASSIST SACK TFL SAFETY INT INT RET YDS FF FUM REC FUM RET YDS DEF TD25 K. Carothers 11 101 26 75 5 6 1 […]
VYPE Starting 5 – Presented by Shelter Insurance
The Starting 5 Boys Gavyn Shive – 6-5, Sr. W – Altus Matt Parker – 6-2, So. PG – Hollis Remington Laughlin – 6-5, So. G – Mangum Justice Davenport – 5-10, Sr. G – Granite Hayes Porter – 6-1, So. G – Hobart What the Experts Say Gavyn Shive – Altus: A leader on […]
Altus Area Underclassmen to Watch – Presented by Ford
Boys Basketball Hayes Porter – Hobart An outstanding basketball player and athlete, Hayes looks to make an impact on the court for the Bearcats this season. Maddux Skorepa – Hollis Maddux is a solid combo guard that has good size and strength for his age, with sneaky good athletic ability. He has worked on his […]
Altus High School’s Marquis Milton – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Herring Bank
By Ariel Casida Marquis Milton is a junior at Altus High School. He has been playing basketball since he was five years old. His favorite part about basketball is the adrenaline rush that he gets when it’s time to get out there and give it his all on the court. The highest moment in his […]
Altus High School’s Ashley Fioritto – Swim Spotlight – Presented by Bulldog Furniture
Ashley Fioritto experienced the excitement of being a state runner-up not once, but twice as a swimmer for Altus High School. “I am always going to remember the feeling of joy rushing through me when we heard the news and the screams of my team, knowing all the work was worth it, that we did something […]
Altus’ Charlie Howard – FFA Spotlight – Presented by Southwest Crop Insurance
Involvement in Altus FFA is a life changing experience for Charlie Howard. Now a senior, and his chapter president, he encourages others to see for themselves the opportunities FFA has to offer. “It’ll be the best choice and experience of your life if you make something of it,” he says. Charlie was encouraged by his […]