Grand Lake Area Players To Watch – Presented By NEO Orthopedics & Rehabilitation
PLAYERS TO WATCH Boys Basketball Markeen Webb – Fairland An outstanding player with a lot of skills that can take over in clutch time. He also shoots and handles the ball very well. Hagen Hacker – Grove Hagen is a hard worker, good leader, and gym rat who stays in the gym year-round. He can […]
Afton’s Lyndee Mikesell – Multisport Athlete Spotlight – Presented By State Farm
Team sports require more than just individual athletes to be at their best. The team also has to have good chemistry and communication with each other in order to reach the group’s goals. Afton’s Lyndee Mikesell says that while she has put in a lot of work, her teammate has played a considerable role in […]
Vinita’s Tierany Trail – Basketball Spotlight – Presented By Patrick Kauffman Shelter Insurance
Athletes work hard to be the best they can be at their chosen sport. While the work can be tough and grueling, the results of that work can make for some good times and memories. Tierany Trail says that there was a moment during her sophomore year when she realized that the work she had […]
Vinita Hornets Girls Basketball Preview – Presented By Patrick Kauffman Shelter Insurance
GIRLS Coach: Nathan Wylie 21-22 Record: 9-16 Despite having a young team, the Lady Hornets of Vinita, under the leadership of head coach Nathan Wylie, are ready to take on a challenging schedule in a tough classification. “We are a very young team with some talent. We have four kids that suited up last season […]
Commerce’s Lacy Brough – Basketball Spotlight – Presented By KW Partners
Words used to describe Commerce High School sophomore Lacy Brough include” Energizer Bunny”, “gnat”, and “pest” depending on whether it’s a friend or foe that describes her activities on the basketball court. “She just doesn’t stop,” said her coach since the sixth grade Brooke Jackson. “She’s a very gifted athlete and puts in hard work […]
Miami’s Carly Cook – Student-Athlete Spotlight – Presented By KW Partners
Carly Cook knows that whenever she sets a goal for herself, it is not just going to happen. She is going to have to work for it and earn it. She says that though the work is important, there are other things that are just as vital. “Going to practice every day is one of […]
Miami’s Tanner Haijny – Basketball Spotlight – Presented By State Farm
Tanner Haijny loves the game of basketball and enjoys getting to play any time he has the opportunity. He has grown and improved his game during his career and says that the key to being successful is giving it all you have. “If you want to be the best you have to give one hundred […]
Welch Wildcats Girls Basketball Preview – Presented By Welch State Bank
GIRLS Coach: Shawn Goodwin 21-22 Record: 13-10 The Lady Wildcats enter this season with high hopes and are looking to try to make some noise when the postseason rolls around. Head coach Shawn Goodwin will look to his experienced players to step up and lead the team on and off the court. “We return three […]