Wagoner’s Mia Harris – Cross Country Spotlight – Presented by Cherokee Temps Inc.
MIA HARRIS WAGONER HIGH SCHOOL Wagoner High School senior Mia Harris runs cross country and plays on the Bulldog golf team and sees a similarity in approaching both sports. “I like the running community, but I also like the individual aspect of both sports. I think they’re both super mental in nature so having a good mental […]
York Street Tire Athlete of the Month – Wagoner’s Kale Charboneau – Football Spotlight
KALE CHARBONEAU Wagoner High School WINNER…the one word defines the efforts of the senior quarterback for the Wagoner Bulldogs. In the first three games of the 2024 season, Kale has continued to prove his talents. While leading his team to seven victories to open the year, the 6-0, 215-pound quarterback completed 105 of 172 passes […]
Muskogee’s Jaelle Baker – Volleyball Spotlight – Presented by Neighbors Building Neighborhoods
JAELLE BAKER MUSKOGEE HIGH SCHOOL “I’ve always called her J-Bake because that’s a lot easier for a coach to say all the time,” laughed Muskogee High volleyball coach TeAna Tramel. That’s senior libero and defensive setter Jaelle Baker that Tramel is talking about and who has gained the coach’s respect and admiration even more over […]
Muskogee’s Paige Cole – Cheer Spotlight – Presented by Neighbors Building Neighborhoods
PAIGE COLE MUSKOGEE HIGH SCHOOL Being a good role model and teacher are important aspects of what cheer is all about for Muskogee High junior Paige Cole. “Paige is an excellent cheerleader with magnificent skills and her tumbling is outrageous,” said coach Brittney Tolbert-Johnson, herself an MHS grad. “She is very talented in working with little kids […]
Oktaha’s Braxton Casey – Fall Baseball Spotlight – Presented by David Kolb State Farm Insurance
BRAXTON CASEY OKTAHA HIGH SCHOOL Being a winner has been a big part of Braxton Casey’s DNA as a member of the Oktaha Tiger baseball program. “Braxton has played all four years for me and is a guy you can always count on to do whatever and play wherever you need him to,” said Tiger head […]
Hilldale’s Gage Rowland – Football Spotlight – Presented by Nissan of Muskogee
GAGE ROWLAND HILLDALE HIGH SCHOOL As a senior two-way starter at running back and linebacker for the Hilldale Hornets this football season, Gage Rowland has embraced his job of being the guy to keep the team in focus in tough situations. “He’s really shown more team leadership this year, particularly in late game situations when it’s easy […]
Muskogee’s Micheal Puckett – Football Spotlight – Presented by Nissan of Muskogee
MICHEAL PUCKETT MUSKOGEE HIGH SCHOOL Muskogee High senior Micheal Puckett is the embodiment of the “next man up” philosophy of athletics. This year he’s taking his turn in the spotlight at cornerback and making the most of it according to head coach Travis Hill. “I’ve known Micheal since the seventh grade and it’s been fun […]
Muskogee’s Jesse Ahmad – Indian Capital Technology Center Student of the Month
JESSE AHMAD – Muskogee While Jesse Ahmad is a football player at Muskogee High School, he is also working on a future in an unusual occupation as a chef by taking the Culinary Arts course at Indian Capital Technology Center. “When I first moved to Muskogee two years ago, I didn’t have football, and I was looking around for […]
Hilldale Senior Cheerleaders – Presented by Economy Pharmacy
HILLDALE SENIOR CHEERLEADERS The Hilldale High cheer squad this year is led by four seniors who have helped first year coach Emily Danks lead a spirited crew. VYPE talked to the four-Addison Whitford, Emilie Hayes, Brenna Cooper and Addison Williams- about their cheer careers and their future plans. VYPE: Tell me how you got started […]
Muskogee’s Rayce Duncan – Dance Spotlight – Presented by Economy Pharmacy
RAYCE DUNCAN MUSKGOEE HIGH SCHOOL To say that Rayce Duncan has been a pioneer for the Muskogee High Dance Team would be an understatement as her coach Kyah Fields discussed. “I’ve had Rayce for six years and she is now our senior head captain. She was on our first team ever to make it to state in […]