Eufaula Lady Ironheads – Softball Preview – Presented by Local Energy Bar
EUFAULA IRONHEADSCoach: RYAN GREEN OUTLOOKRyan Green begins his 10th season at the helm of the Eufaula softball program whichhas been a perennial playoff team and made it to the state tournament the past twoseasons in fast pitch. “Coming off a deep playoff run last season, we’re looking toextend our season as far as possible again […]
Checotah Wildcats – Football Preview – Presented by Sooner State Appraisal
Coach: ZAC ROSS 8-5 OFFENSE While it’s true that the Checotah Wildcats will be without standout receiver Elijah Thomas (OU), there are lots of offensive elements back for the Wildcats that helped carry them to the Class 3A state semifinals in 2024. First and foremost is quarterback Cole Rolland (6-2, 200, So.) who, as a […]
2025 Hilldale Lady Hornets Softball Preview- Presented by Economy Pharmacy
HILLDALE SOFTBALL Coach: DARREN RIDDLE OUTLOOK The goal of making the state tournament fell just short last year for the Hilldale Lady Hornet fast pitch team but coach Darren Riddle was upbeat about the season as he prepared for the 2025 season. “We had a good year. We won our district and beat Miami twice, […]
Warner Eagles – Football Preview – Presented by Shearwood Chiropractic Clinic
CADE SHEARWOOD 7-3 OFFENSE The Eagles turnaround 7-win season left a hunger for more in 2025 as Cade Shearwood enters his second season as head coach. “Last year’s rookies are now experienced under the pressure of game situations,” said the Warner coach while noting it’s still a young team this year. “Overall, our group is […]
Warner’s Demariaun Antwine – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Shearwood Chiropractic Clinic
After having what his coach called “a massive sophomore season”, Demariaun (Dee) Antwine is set to make his name better known as he enters the 2025 season. The two-way starter had 44 receptions for 700 yards and nine touchdowns as a wide receiver last year and about 50 tackles and a pair of interceptions at […]
Checotah’s Cole Rolland – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Bravado Wireless
Talk about an eye-popping performance from a freshman! Checotah’s Cole Rolland helped lead the Wildcats to the Class 3A semifinals last year by passing for 2682 yards and 32 touchdowns. He also ran for 174 yards and even caught a pass for 13 yards. “The big thing for me coming from middle school to high […]
Warner Lady Eagles – Softball Preview – Presented by Bravado
Coach: MICKEY DUNCAN 22-8 OUTLOOK Things are looking pretty rosy for the Warner Eagles as the 2025 fast pitch season grows closer. After going 22-8 last year and battling against eventual Class 2A state finalist Pocola in regionals, Warner returns everyone from that team plus adding some talented freshmen which makes coach Mickey Duncan pretty […]
Webbers Falls Warriors – Football Preview – Presented by Cross
Coach: TRENT HOLT 6-5 OFFENSE Coach Trent Holt took the Webbers Falls Warriors to the playoffs for the fifth straight year in 2024 and, despite some key losses, is optimistic that he has the players to make it six in a row in 2025. “We have five returning starters who have a lot of experience,” […]
Porum Lady Panthers – Softball Preview – Presented by Cross
Coach: KEELY HALLMAN 22-12 OUTLOOK With no senior graduation losses and a talented group of incoming freshmen, the Porum Panthers are looking to get past the district playoffs in 2025, and coach Keely Hallman is pretty excited about the prospects. “We only had 10 players last year so we didn’t have much depth but all […]
Vian Wolverines – Football Preview – Presented by Vian Family Dental Clinic
Coach: GARY WILLIS 13-1 OFFENSE The Wolverines enter the season ready to exchange last year’s silver ball trophy as Class 2A-II state runner-up for a gold ball in 2025. Gary Willis enters his 10th season as head coach and likes the relentless preparation of this year’s team that will include a trio of VYPE Top […]