2024-2025 Granite Panthers Basketball Preview – Presented by Herring Bank
GRANITE PANTHERS BOYS Coach: Kol Bomhoff 23-24 Record: 23-7 The Panthers advanced to the Class B state tournament last season for the first time since 1970. As they enter this new season, they are looking to overcome their first round exit. Head coach Kol Bomhoff says that he likes the makeup of his team and […]
2024-2025 Duke Tigers Basketball Preview – Presented by Herring Bank
DUKE TIGERS BOYS Coach: Nick Gable 23-24 Record: 29-2 Last season saw the Tigers reach the Class B semi-finals, but falling to the eventual state champion, Wilson (Henryetta). They will look to get back to the state tournament this season, but in order to do that, they will have to find guys to fill some […]
Hollis’ Judah Motley: FFA Spotlight – Presented by Gator’s Western Wear
Judah Motley Hollis High School When Judah Motley of Hollis High School finds something he enjoys, he sticks with it. From FFA to cross country and other activities, Motley is enjoying a full slate of classroom work and athletics. Now a senior, Motley got involved in FFA when it became available in middle school. “I […]
Hobart’s McKinleigh Farrington: FFA Spotlight – Presented by Gator’s Western Wear
McKinleigh Farrington Hobart High School Hobart High School sophomore McKinleigh Farrington is a member of the varsity softball team, a cheerleader, a member of the FFA chapter, and is involved in AP club, FCA, and FTA. Somehow Farrington finds the time to serve as a chapter officer in the FFA program. “I first got involved […]
Altus Teacher of the Month: Emily Cox – Presented by JCMH Orthopedic Clinic
Emily Cox did not grow up wanting to become an educator, she had other plans for herself. But after an experience of leading a class, she realized that teaching is something that she loves and wanted to do. “I did not go the traditional route to become a teacher,” she said. “I actually have a […]
2024-2025 Hobart Lady Bearcats Basketball Preview – Presented by JCMH Orthopedic Clinic
HOBART BEARCATS GIRLS Coach: Eric Norton 23-24 Record: 15-11 The Bearcats are welcoming a new head coach this season and they will look to make some noise come playoff time. Eric Norton is taking the reins of the program after leading the Seiling boys team to an 85-22 record and two trips to the state […]
Snyder’s Sydnee Collins – Cheer Spotlight – Presented by JCMH Orthopedic Clinic
Sydnee Collins has been coaching at Snyder High School for three years. Her favorite part of being a cheer coach is building an environment where the girls can grow as cheerleaders and young adults. “I also love the relationships that I’ve built with my girls. I don’t have kids of my own, so they’re like […]
Altus’ Carmille Fisher – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Bulldog Furniture
By Ariel Casida Family often plays such an important role in a student athlete’s life. Having the support and love of our families can really make a difference in our success. They can help us by encouraging us, being there for our wins and losses, and helping us to not only realize what our goals […]
Altus’ Saveer Bryant – Athlete Spotlight
High school student athletes put in a lot of time to improve at their sport. But they also have to be at their best in the classroom, because if they do not make the grades, they will have to miss competitions. Saveer Bryant is a wrestler for Altus High School and she says that in […]
Altus’ Noah Tesh – Athlete Spotlight
Athletes invest a lot of time and effort in order to be at the top of their game when they compete. Along with all the work, motivation can also play a big role in their level of success. Noah Tesh has worked hard to become the wrestler that he is today, but he says that […]