Anadarko’s Jaxon Barrett – Tennis Spotlight – Presented by Samantha Wallis Shelter Insurance
Sophomore at Anadarko High School, Jaxon Barrett, is a member of the boys tennis team, where he competes in doubles. After watching his dad teach his brother tennis, Barrett knew it was a sport he wanted to join. After a few lessons, tennis went from something new to something he developed a huge passion for. […]
Chickasha’s Lainey Jones – Soccer Spotlight – Presented by Gerron Smith Shelter Insurance
CHICKASHA, Okla. — “When I step on the pitch my only thought is ‘how can I score,’” said Chickasha senior Lainey Jones. “I’ve learned that if I allow myself to think about anything outside of that, I don’t play my best. When all I worry about is getting to the goal, the rest comes without […]
Canute’s Kynli Carlson – Softball Spotlight – Presented by Gerron Smith Shelter Insurance
After months filled with pressure across multiple sports seasons, Kynli Carlson is ready to reset her mindset as slow-pitch softball begins at Canute. “After a fall and winter of a lot of pressure, I’d just like to have fun and get my team to the slow pitch state tournament,” Carlson said. That approach reflects both […]
Minco’s Landon McMahon – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by The First National Bank & Trust Co.
Landon McMahon – Minco High School Football, Basketball, and Baseball by Scott Metz Minco High School senior Landon McMahon is a multisport athlete, playing football, basketball, and baseball for the Minco High School Bulldogs. In football, Landon plays the positions of receiver and outside linebacker; in basketball, Landon plays guard, and in baseball, Landon plays […]
Lawton Eisenhower’s Santana Gordon – Baseball Spotlight – Presented by Texoma Orthotics & Prosthetics PLLC
For Lawton Eisenhower senior Santana Gordon, baseball is more than just a sport; it’s a lifelong calling. From early mornings in the batting cage to late nights working on his swing, Gordon’s drive to reach the next level of competition keeps him pushing forward. “In a baseball sense, my biggest motivation is the desire to […]
Lawton Eisenhower Boys – Soccer Spotlight – Presented by Texoma Orthotics & Prosthetics PLLC
LAWTON EISENHOWER EAGLES COACH: Enrique Hernandez OUTLOOK The Lawton Eisenhower boys’ soccer team enters the season with optimism and confidence as head coach Enrique Hernandez leads a young, motivated group ready to continue building the program. After watching his team grow through preparation and commitment, Hernandez believes the foundation is in place for a strong […]
Chickasha Girls – Soccer Spotlight – Presented by Elite Transmissions
Chickasha’s girls soccer program is riding high this season with a talented squad that represents a significant step forward from an already strong foundation. As head coach Justin Croke explains, the Wildcats were impressive last year, but this team is built on continued growth and elevation. “We have a very strong senior group this year, […]
Canute Boys – Baseball Spotlight – Presented by Great Plains Bank
CANUTE TROJANS COACH: Bobby Blackburn OUTLOOK Coming off a championship spring and a runner-up finish in the fall, the Canute Trojans enter the season with confidence, experience, and expectations under head coach Bobby Blackburn. With a deep, mature roster and a proven pitching staff, Canute is positioned to remain one of the premier programs in […]
Canute’s Makenzie Thompson – Softball Spotlight – Presented by R&R Powerline Inc.
“Create pressure for the other team and refuse to be taken down,” said Canute sophomore Makenzie Thompson, a power bat and emerging leader for the Trojan slow-pitch softball program. “My personal goal is to build off last season, be a better leader for my teammates, and keep getting closer to my goals.” Thompson has already […]
Minco’s Lexi Woodruff – Softball Spotlight – Presented by Pink Lush Boutique
“This season, my goal is to come back stronger than ever and be the best teammate and leader I can be,” Minco junior slow-pitch standout Lexi Woodruff said. “I want to lead with encouragement, effort, and heart in everything I do, while keeping the energy and fun alive on the field.” Woodruff, a 5-foot-7 third […]