McAlester’s Sophie Eaton – Cheer Spotlight – Presented by Patriot Auto Group of McAlester
SOPHIE EATON MCALESTER HIGH SCHOOL She speaks with a maturity and eloquence that belies her young sophomore status at McAlester High School but Sophie Eaton, a member of the McAlester cheer squad, owes a lot of her maturity to the eight years she has spent in 4H where she is an Oklahoma State Ambassador. That background […]
McAlester’s Aspen Kelley – Cross Country Spotlight – Presented by BancFirst of McAlester
ASPEN KELLEY MCALESTER HIGH SCHOOL It’s a season of hope for busy McAlester High School junior Aspen Kelley. Though she is on the pom squad, track and tennis, it’s the current cross-country season where Aspen, just in her second year in the sport, Is hoping to make her mark. “My sister Taylor went to state in cross country when […]
McAlester’s Adarra Wilson – Choctaw Nation Athlete Spotlight – Presented by The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
In the heart of McAlester, Adarra Wilson embodies the spirit of her Choctaw heritage, which has been a guiding force throughout her life. “I was raised in a family that is fiercely proud of our native heritage,” she said, sharing the deep connection she feels to her roots. As the sixth generation to walk her family’s original […]
McAlester’s Elli Bass – Volleyball Spotlight – Presented by RibCrib
For McAlester High School senior Elli Bass, success on the volleyball court is fueled by more than just a desire to win—it’s about achieving victory alongside her closest friends. “Winning is a great motivator. Also, having success with your teammates and friends is great motivation,” she explained. That sense of camaraderie is central to her […]
McAlester Area Fall Photoshoot – Presented by Fenton Nissan of McAlester
Thank to our McAlester area athletes for your participation and to Fenton Nissan of McAlester for hosting the event! Good luck to all our area athletes this fall sports season!
McAlester’s Casey Woods – Softball Spotlight – Presented by Fassio’s Fitness
Casey Woods, a talented softball player at McAlester High School, has been immersed in the sport since a young age. “I started playing softball when I was around five years old. I was invited to pick up on one of my friend’s t-ball teams. Now I’m 16 and I still do travel ball,” she said. One […]
McAlester Buffaloes Softball Preview – Presented by Compassion Home Care
McALESTER BUFFALOES Coach: HOLLYE JERNIGEN 7-20 OUTLOOK The Buffs look to make a statement this season. “We have a mixture of underclassmen mixed with a strong group of seniors who are looking to have a great season,” said head coach Hollye Jernigen. Casey Woods (Sr.) has already led an illustrious career at McAlester and eyes […]
McAlester Area Football Photoshoot – Presented by Patriot Auto Group of McAlester
Photo Fun in the Sun at Patriot Auto Group! Thank you to all who attended and to Patriot Auto Group for hosting! It’s time to kickoff the 2024 football season!
McAlester’s Fyfer Mitchell – Football Spotlight – Presented by Jim Jeffreys Shelter Insurance
Fyfer Mitchell, a football player from McAlester School, has been immersed in the sport since third grade, inspired by his father who coached him. “I started playing football in third grade because my dad was coaching me and I’ve never known any different,” Fyfer shared. Fyfer’s father remains his biggest inspiration. “My dad was my biggest inspiration to play football […]
McAlester’s Brayden Bumphus – Football Spotlight – Presented by Jim Jeffreys Shelter Insurance
Brayden Bumphus, a senior at McAlester High School, is leaving a lasting legacy on the football field and in the weight room. As he wraps up his final season, Brayden reflects on the journey that has shaped him into the standout athlete he is today. Brayden’s versatility on the field is remarkable, playing as a running back, strong safety and […]