Roff Lady Tigers Softball Preview – Presented by Vision Bank
ROFF TIGERS Coach: ERIC HARDISON 15-17 Roff’s Lady Tigers have high expectations returning several important pieces from last year. “We lost four key seniors from last year’s squad. We have a strong group of seniors and look forward to some underclassmen stepping up and making some large contributions,” head coach Eric Hardison said. Emma Hardison (Sr., 3B) […]
Byng Lady Pirates Softball Preview – Presented by Vision Bank
BYNG PIRATES Coach: MARKUS CARR 13-20 OUTLOOK The Byng Pirates return a focused returning cast with abundant experience. That sprinkled with the presence of a few spry, promising newcomers spells improvements from the Pirates this year. “The 2024 team loses two starters from last year’s team but gains several younger athletes that will contribute to […]
Ada Cougars Softball Preview – Presented by Oklahoma Complete Health
ADA COUGARS Coach: JEREMY STRONG 13-19 OUTLOOK This year, seasoned head coach Jeremy Strong and the Ada Cougars are rolling with the punches. “We will have a lot of new faces this year after graduating seven seniors last season,” Strong said. “We will lean on the experience of our returning veterans.’ Strong called the leadership in […]
Ada’s Ariana Munoz – Softball Spotlight – Presented by First United Bank of Ada
At just three years old, Ariana Munoz stepped onto the softball field, a journey sparked by her older sister’s team needing an extra player. “I started playing softball when I was three years old. My older sister’s team never had enough players, so I would have to step up and play at a younger age,” […]
Ada’s Will Johnson – Football Spotlight – Presented by First United Bank of Ada
Will Johnson, a senior at Ada High School, is in his final season of football, marking the culmination of a journey that began in the seventh grade. “I started football in the seventh grade. Everything kicked off since and I haven’t looked back,” Will reminisced, reflecting on the early days that set the stage for […]
Ada Cougars Football Preview – Presented by Casey Fowler Shelter Insurance
ADA COUGARS Coach: WADE BOYLES 11-2 OFFENSE After reaching the Class 4A state semifinals last year, the Cougars will enter the 2024 campaign well aware of the expectations for Ada Cougar football. “The kids on this football team have worked hard achieve success,” said Wade Boyles, who steps into head coach position. “We want to continue that momentum by holding […]
Savanna Bulldogs Football Preview – Presented by Fenton Nissan of McAlester
SAVANNA BULLDOGS Coach: Rick Cherry 1-8-1 OFFENSE/DEFENSE After a tough season in 2023, the Bulldogs are ready to erase the past and move forward in the new Class B-I. Coming out of District 4, the Bulldogs will see some familiar foes as they look to continue building the program and take Bulldog football to a […]
Wilburton Diggers Football Preview – Presented by Fenton Nissan of McAlester
WILBURTON DIGGERS Coach: TROY BULLARD 0-10 OFFENSE Wilburton is stepping onto the field this season with a renewed sense of focus and determination to turn things around. The Diggers will run a versatile offense under head coach Troy Bullard’s guidance. Key offensive players include wide receiver Floyd Clark (6-1, 160, Sr.), quarterback Braiden Grossnicklaus (6-2, 175, Jr.), […]
Hartshorne Miners Football Preview – Presented by Ira Brinlee Shelter Insurance
HARTSHORNE MINERS Coach: BILL WILLIAMS 7-4 OFFENSE Hartshorne returns to the field with a promising offensive lineup, and many seniors are ready for the challenge. “This is an outstanding group of young men that are committed to Hartshorne Miner Football and more importantly, they are committed to building a strong team in 2024,” said head coach Bill […]
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 […]