Tahlequah’s Jacob Tiger – Cross Country Spotlight – Presented by Local Bank
Jacob Tiger’s introduction to cross country was anything but voluntary. “I got into cross country in elementary school by being forced to try out by the coach,” he recalled with a laugh. Despite the rough start, Tiger has since become a standout for Tahlequah High School’s team. Now the team’s top runner, Jacob embraces the […]
Westville’s Jenna Williams – Softball Spotlight – Presented by Tahlequah Family Vision
Softball is more than just a sport to Jenna Williams; it’s a passion driven by cherished family traditions and personal commitment. Growing up in Westville, Oklahoma, Jenna’s love for the game began early. “I started playing softball around the age of seven and started pitching around the age of nine,” Jenna shared, recalling the countless games she watched with her […]
Tahlequah’s Xaxton Carshall – Football Spotlight – Presented by Northeastern Health System
For Xaxton Carshall, football wasn’t always a given. “I watched a game and decided I wanted to try to play,” he recalled, simply adding, “I just wanted to try it.” That curiosity quickly grew into a passion for the sport, and now, as a player for Tahlequah High School, Xaxton is a key part of the team’s success and […]
Stilwell’s Brayton Carter – Football Spotlight – Presented by Stuteville Ford of Tahlequah
Brayton Carter’s passion for football runs deep, rooted in a family that lives and breathes the sport. “Growing up, I played all three sports—football, basketball, and baseball,” Brayton, a sophomore at Stilwell High School, shared. But it was football that stole his heart early on. Inspired by watching games with his dad, especially those featuring Tom […]
Sequoyah Tahlequah’s Emma Culie – Softball Spotlight – Presented by Stuteville Ford of Tahlequah
Emma Culie, a standout athlete at Sequoyah High School, has proven herself on the softball field with her relentless drive and passion for the game. As a junior, Emma takes on key roles, playing both catcher and shortstop for her team, a position of leadership and responsibility that she embraces with determination. But for Emma, the […]
Sequoyah Tahlequah’s Nyveeaudica Cole – Volleyball Spotlight – Presented by AAA Robbins Insurance Agency
Volleyball wasn’t something Nyveeaudica Cole grew up playing competitively. Instead, it started with family tournaments and didn’t become serious until her freshman year at Sequoyah High School. Having moved around a lot due to her parent’s military service, Sequoyah was the first place she felt a true sense of community. “Sequoyah is the first place I have […]
Wagoner’s Lane Bebee – Indian Capital Technology Center Student of the Month
LANE BEBEE – Wagoner Like most football players, Wagoner’s Lane Bebee is hoping he’ll be a lineman somewhere in the college ranks when he graduatesnext spring. But if that doesn’t pan out, Lane is also working on a career opportunity at the Indian Capital Technology Center in Coweta where he is enrolled in the Plumbing […]
Wagoner’s Jalyn Fourkiller – Softball Spotlight – Presented by Kevin Grover Buick GMC of Wagoner
JALYN FOURKILLER WAGONER HIGH SCHOOL Hitting the ball with bat is a family affair at the Fourkiller house where Wagoner High senior Jalyn lives. “My mom played softball and was on the first softball team from Wagoner to ever make it to state. My dad played baseball in high school and college, and I have two […]
Wagoner’s Dax & Zoie Griffin – Sibling Spotlight
Dax and Zoie Griffin Wagoner High School While this story is centered on siblings Daxston “Dax” and Zoie Griffin from Wagoner High School, it’s really the story of a family that has overcome obstacles and made sacrifices and the love shared between the kids. Our main players are Dax Griffin, senior starting center and nose guard on the […]
Wagoner’s Cole McCorkell – Cross Country Spotlight – Presented by Cherokee Temps Inc.
COLE MCCORKELL WAGONER HIGH SCHOOL Soccer and cross country are two of the things that senior Cole McCorkell really enjoys at Wagoner High School. He plays a wing or forward on the soccer team and has played since he was young. Running came a little bit later when he was in seventh grade. “I like […]