Quapaw’s Naomi Daugherty Athlete Spotlight Presented by Trench Brothers Graphics

By Chris Cox From the first time she stepped on a court, Quapaw senior Naomi Daugherty knew she was going to love basketball. “I started playing as early as I could and love everything about it,” she says. “I love the adrenaline that comes with it and the fact that you have to work hard to be good […]
Fairland’s Carson Schertz Athlete Spotlight Presented by Trench Brothers Graphics

Carson Schertz – Fairland High School Grove Area Boys Basketball Poll By Chris Cox Fairland sophomore Carson Schertz has been playing basketball the majority of life thanks in large part to his dad. “I started playing in kindergarten,” he says. “My dad was a basketball coach at Welch, so I was always at the gym, and I just fell in […]
Grove’s Aiden Davis Athlete Spotlight Presented by Goodfella’s Pizzeria

Aiden Davis Grove High School Grove High School wrestling coach John Ward believes he has a solid team returning to the mat this year. “Six state qualifiers, two state placers. Great group of young men who work hard and trying to make each other better every day,” said Ward. One of those wrestlers returning this […]
VOTE NOW! Grand Lake Area Fan’s Choice Mr. Football Poll – Presented by Goodfellas Pizza (Poll ends 1/3)

Football season is now in the books and there were a lot of outstanding athletes this season across the state. VYPE wants to know who the fans think had the best season in the area. The winner of this poll will advance to the statewide vote for Fan’s Choice Mr. Football. Voting ends at 8:00PM […]
Ketchum Girls Basketball Team Preview – Presented by BancFirst of Ketchum

KETCHUM WARRIORS GIRLS Coach: Clif Warford 22-23 Record: 6-18 First year head coach Clif Warford takes over a Ketchum team that went 6-18 last season, but returns a lineup with experience, which should help this team continue to improve throughout the season. “We have three seniors that will all get significant playing time and will help to […]
Vinita Girls Basketball Team Preview – Presented by Welch State Bank of Vinita

VINITA LADY HORNETS GIRLS Coach: Nathan Wylie 22-23 Record: 9-17 The Lady Hornets are ready to put last season’s 9-17 record behind them and start fresh this season. Head coach Nathan Wylie says that his squad did not lose anyone from last year’s team and that experience will be vital with the competition they will be facing. […]
Fairland Boys Basketball Team Preview – Presented by Grand Savings Bank of Fairland

FAIRLAND OWLS BOYS Coach: Grant Callison 22-23 Record: 16-10 Grant Callison takes over the Fairland basketball program with assistant coaches Josh Schertz and Keenan Webb. They inherit a team that went 16-10 last year and three starters who helped the Owls to the Area tournament last season. “We were beat out the Friday of the […]
Grove Boys Basketball Team Preview – Presented by Mark Lee Shelter Insurance

GROVE RIDGERUNNERS BOYS Coach: Zach Trimble 22-23 Record: 14-11 The Grove boy’s basketball team will be coming into this season with a lot to prove. The team went 14-11 last season andlost two seniors to graduation. Although the team will miss the two seniors, head coach Zach Trimble believes his team can succeed. “The team […]
VOTE NOW! Grand Lake Sports Zone Area Preseason Most Outstanding Boys Basketball Player – Presented by Goodfella’s Pizza (Poll Ends 11/09)

Basketball season is quickly approaching. VYPE wants to know who you, the fans, think will be the strongest player in the area. Vote for your selection below. If you know of someone who should have made this list send us their name, school, and why you think they should have been included. Voting ends at […]
VOTE NOW! Grand Lake Sports Zone AreaPreseason Most Outstanding Girls Basketball Player – Presented by Goodfellas Pizza (Poll Ends 11/06)

Basketball season is quickly approaching. VYPE wants to know who you, the fans, think will be the strongest player in the area. Vote for your selection below. If you know of someone who should have made this list send us their name, school, and why you think they should have been included Voting ends at […]