2025 Smithville Braves – Basketball Preview – Presented by Smithville Public Schools

SMITHVILLE BRAVES COACH: Trent Brown Record: 23-7 OUTLOOK The Smithville Braves enter the 2025-2026 season coming off one of their best years in recent memory, finishing 23-7. Head coach Trent Brown, now in his second year, is proud of how his young team exceeded expectations last season — and he’s eager to see how they […]
2025 Smithville Lady Braves – Basketball Preview – Presented by Smithville Public Schools

SMITHVILLE LADY Braves COACH: Ashten Williams Record: 26-3 OUTLOOK After finishing 26-3 last season, the Smithville Lady Braves are entering the new year with a clear focus and high expectations. Head coach Ashten Williams, now in her seventh season, has built a program defined by hard work, discipline, and championship goals. “Our team enters the […]
2025 Antlers Lady Bearcats – Basketball Preview – Presented by Pine Cellular

ANTLERS LADY BEARCATS COACH: Alissa Hardin Record: 6-19 OUTLOOK The Antlers Lady Bearcats enter the 2025-2026 season with a new sense of direction and energy under head coach Alissa Hardin, who begins her second year leading the program. With a young roster and a focus on development, Hardin is confident her team will surprise people […]
2025 Hugo Buffaloes – Basketball Preview – Presented by Jay Hodge Dodge

HUGO BUFFALOES COACH: Darnell Shanklin Record: 8-15 OUTLOOK The Hugo Buffaloes enter the 2025-2026 season with confidence and experience, returning nearly their entire roster from last year. With only one senior departed, longtime head coach Darnell Shanklin believes his team is primed to take the next step. “I have a team that only graduated one […]
2025 Coalgate Lady Wildcats – Basketball Preview – Presented by Safeguard Insurance Solutions and CashFirst

COALGATE LADY WILDCATS COACH: Josh Talley Record: 8-18 OUTLOOK As the Coalgate Lady Wildcats prepare for the 2025-26 season, new head coach Josh Talley steps into his first year leading the girls’ program with optimism, energy, and a clear defensive mindset. After finishing 8-18 a year ago, Coalgate is focused on development, chemistry, and carving […]
2025 Coalgate Wildcats – Basketball Preview – Presented by Safeguard Insurance Solutions and CashFirst

COALGATE WILDCATS COACH: Josh Talley Record: 5-19 OUTLOOK With a young but determined roster, the Coalgate Wildcats enter the 2025-26 season under head coach Josh Talley ready to compete, grow, and build momentum for the future. After a 5-19 campaign a year ago, Talley believes his group’s balance and athleticism will make them an exciting […]
2025 Sasakwa Boys Basketball Preview – Presented by PPM Design & Printing

SASAKWA VIKINGS COACH: Chris Jones Record: 21-5 OUTLOOK Coming off a strong 21-5 season, the Sasakwa Vikings look poised to continue their winning ways under head coach Chris Jones, who enters his fifth year leading the program. “We were 21-5 last year and return 9 of our top 10 from last year, led by leading […]
2025 Stuart Boys Basketball Preview – Presented by Luker Heat & Air

STUART HORNETS COACH: Jeff Weedn Record: 30-2 – State Semifinalist OUTLOOK Coming off a 30-2 season and a trip to the state semifinals, the Stuart Hornets are hungry for more as they enter the 2025-26 campaign under head coach Jeff Weedn, who’s building a powerhouse program rooted in leadership, chemistry, and talent. “Stuart boys are […]
2025 Wilburton Girls Basketball Preview – Presented by Roy’s Pharmacy

WILBURTON LADY DIGGERS COACH: April Wright OUTLOOK The Wilburton Lady Diggers enter the 2025-26 season with renewed energy and excitement under new head coach April Wright, who is determined to turn last year’s struggles into a winning campaign. “Going from a losing season to a winning season!! New coach, new philosophy!!” Wright said. “Adding a […]
VOTE NOW! Ada/Pauls Valley Area Fan’s Choice Mr. Football – Presented by Shelter Insurance (Poll Ends 12/16)

Another high school football season is winding down, and we’ve seen some incredible performances on the field! VYPE wants your input, help us choose the top player in the area. Cast your vote for your favorite from the nominees listed below! The winner of this poll will advance to the statewide final vote for Fan’s […]