Panama’s Gavin Gotes – Basketball Spotlight
Senior Gavin Gotes is making his final season at Panama High School one to remember. A standout basketball player, Gavin shines as the team’s point guard, a role he embraces with determination and focus. “Setting goals and trying my best to reach them motivates me,” Gavin says, underscoring his drive to push himself both on and off […]
Panama Razorbacks Basketball Team
PANAMA RAZORBACKS BOYS Coach: Wes Tackett 2023 Record: 18-12 The Panama Razorbacks are poised for an exciting 2024 season, returning their top eight players from last year’s team, which qualified for the area tournament. Head coach Wes Tackett emphasizes the value of experience his team brings to the court this season. “We’re fortunate to bring back a […]
Roland Runnin’ Rangers Basketball Team
ROLAND RUNNIN’ RANGERS BOYS Coach: EDDIE LEWIS 23-24 Record: 21-6 Coming off a strong 2023 campaign with a 21-6 record, the Roland Runnin’ Rangers aim to build on their success in the 2024-25 season. Head coach Eddie Lewis, alongside assistants Mike Webb and Nick Mooney, has a versatile roster with a mix of experience and youth, […]
Howe Lady Lions Basketball Team
GIRLS Coach: Chris Brown 23-24 Record: 27-6 The Lady Lions begin this year in search of their 10th consecutive trip to the state tournament with the determination to hear their names called next March on Championship Saturday at the Big House. Veteran mentor Chris Brown welcomes four starters back to the court including VYPE Top 100 nominee Kadynce Delt (5-10, Jr.), who not only led the […]
Howe Lions Basketball Team
HOWE LIONS BOYS Coach: Britt Brown 23-24 Record: 12-18 After reaching the area tournament finals last season only to be denied a trip to the Big House, the Lions look to complete their mission in the 2024-25 season as four starters return to provide a foundation for success on the court. Topping the list of proven performers […]
Pocola Lady Indians Basketball Team – Presented by Shane Riggs Shelter Insurance
POCOLA LADY INDIANS Coach: Mark McKenzie 23-24 Record: 21-7 The Lady Indians are poised for a promising 2024 season, bringing back all five starters from a state-qualifying team and adding a three-year starter from Warner to bolster their already talented roster. Head coach Mark McKenzie is excited about his team’s potential, emphasizing the importance of […]
Pocola Indians Basketball Team – Presented by Shane Riggs Shelter Insurance
POCOLA INDIANS Coach: Derek Barlow 23-24 Record: 23-2 The Pocola Indians are coming off an impressive 28-2 record in the 2023 season and are poised to remain a dominant force in the upcoming year. Despite losing three seniors from last year’s squad, the Indians bring back a strong and experienced core complemented by talented newcomers. Head […]
Poteau Lady Pirates Basketball Team
POTEAU LADY PIRATES GIRLS Coach: Sara Maxwell 23-24 Record: 13-14 The Poteau Lady Pirates are heading into the 2024 season with a young and hardworking squad eager to prove themselves. After graduating six seniors from last year’s team, the Lady Pirates will rely on a core group of underclassmen and a few seasoned players to step […]
Poteau Pirates Basketball Team
POTEAU PIRATES BOYS Coach: RONNIE SOCKEY 23-24 Record: 10-15 The Poteau Pirates boys basketball team enters the 2024 season with a younger squad but boasts a roster filled with athleticism and basketball talent. Head coach Ronnie Sockey is optimistic about his team’s potential, citing their depth and versatility as key strengths. “We’re as athletic as most Poteau teams have been […]
Heavener Wolves Basketball Team
HEAVENER WOLVES BOYS Coach: Jody Clubb 23-24 Record: 13-13 The Heavener Wolves enter the 2024 season looking to build on last year’s balanced campaign. With a focus on quick, guard-heavy play and aggressive defense, head coach Jody Clubb is optimistic about the team’s potential. Returning two starters from last year, the Wolves will rely on a faster pace, […]