Grand Lake Area Players to Watch – Presented by Goodfella’s Pizzeria
Baseball Dylan Cook – Commerce Dylan is a great kid on and off the field. He brings an energy to the team and always gives his all when he is on the field. Jackson Mishmash – Fairland On the field and in the classroom, Jackson works hard and excels. He knows what it takes to […]
Grove’s Walker West – Baseball Spotlight – Presented by NEO Orthopedics & Rehabilitation
Walker West – Grove High School The Grove High School baseball team is fired up for the upcoming season. Junior first baseman and pitcher Walker West is ready to take the field with his teammates and see where they rank against some of the top talent in the state. “What I am looking forward to […]
9 Questions with Grove’s Javen Buffington – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Mark Lee, Shelter Insurance
9Q’s with Grove’s Javen Buffington VYPE: How long have you played basketball, and what is your position? Javen Buffington: I have been playing basketball for about 12 years now as a center. VYPE: What first got you interested in the sport? JB: I had multiple members in my family play who encouraged me to play […]
Afton’s Zoey Mace – Softball Spotlight – Presented by Mark Lee, Shelter Insurance
Afton’s Zoey Mace Afton’s slow pitch softball team is excited to take the field this season and Zoey Mace is looking forward to helping her team have a great year. “I look forward to how much fun the season can be, and I can’t wait to get back to playing outfield. I’m so excited to […]
Grove’s Holly Brice – Soccer Spotlight – Presented by TH Rogers Lumber Company
Grove’s Holly Brice VYPE: What goals do you have for this year in soccer? Holly Brice: My goals for this year are to truly enjoy the last high school season and hopefully make a run at the playoffs. But overall, I just want to enjoy this season with some of my best friends and make some […]
Jay’s Kenan Garcia – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by TH Rogers Lumber Company
Jay’s Kenan Garcia Being a great teammate and helping his team win is the ultimate goal for Jay High School’s Kenan Garcia. Now a junior, Garcia is a combo guard for the Bulldogs and someone who has played basketball since the age of three or four. Garcia worked hard in the offseason to improve in […]
9 Questions with Vinita’s Rylee Brown – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Patrick Kauffman, Shelter Insurance
Vinita’s Rylee Brown Brown is an up-and-coming freshman on the Vinita High School girls basketball team. She has always wanted to play basketball because she enjoys it so much. Rylee took the time to answer questions about herself and her sport. VYPE: What is your favorite part about being on a team? Rylee Brown: Making all new friends. […]
Vinita’s Ayla Hency – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Patrick Kauffman, Shelter Insurance
Vinita’s Ayla Hency New to the varsity team this season, Ayla Hency has followed in her sister’s footsteps as a shooter and someone who can play multiple positions. Coach Nathan Wylie said of Hency, “Ayla can really shoot the three and can play inside as well.” In her first season, Hency is playing small forward, […]
9 Questions with Welch’s Addison Keith – Basketball Spotlight – Presented by Welch State Bank
9Qs with Welch’s Addison Keith VYPE: What has basketball taught you that you use in your daily life? AK: It has taught me how to have a good attitude and to give my best on and off the court, show up on time, and treat teammates and coaches with respect. VYPE: Tell me about the position […]
Miami’s Levi Sumagpang – Wrestling Spotlight – Presented by Welch State Bank
Miami’s Levi Sumagpang Wrestlers have a different mentality than any other student-athlete in high school. Most start their wrestling journey at a young age, while some do enter the sport as an older student. For Miami High School’s Levi Sumagpang, wrestling started in elementary school, and it’s become a passion for the now sophomore. Wrestling […]