Hugo’s Mekii Bell Athlete Spotlight – Presented By Jay Hodge Dodge
The high school years have been a time of new interests and success for Hugo senior Mekii Bell. Growing up, Bell, an offensive and defensive lineman, did play some little league football until he got to high school and then he took a break. “Then one day last year (former football) coach (Cody) Tramble stopped […]
Hugo’s Keshawna Scroggins Athlete Spotlight – Presented By Jay Hodge Dodge
“She’s a powerhouse and doesn’t even know it.” Those are the words from Hugo girls track coach Kiyoko Woods as she described sophomore Keshawna Scroggins. “She’s one of those kids that has so much talent and potential but just hasn’t realized it yet. She’s a good kid in the classroom and very coachable though a […]
Silo Rebels Baseball – Champions Again – Presented By Excel Therapy
In major league baseball, the New York Yankees are synonymous with dynasties. On the high school level in Oklahoma, the Silo Rebels have earned the same respect of their opponents, as the Bryan County baseball program has been dominant. Since the turn of the century, Silo has won 19 state championships between the fall and […]
Hugo’s Trystunn Fleeks Athlete Spotlight Presented By – Security First National Bank
The old adage “wait until next year” would have to be one that Hugo junior Trystunn Fleeks will apply to his baseball fortunes.“I was really disappointed with how things went this past season,” said Fleeks. “We only won three games and even though we beat the top teams in our district, we lost games to […]
Durant’s Laila Ahmed Athlete Spotlight – Presented By Excel Therapy
When Laila Ahmed cleared the high jump bar at the Class 5A state track and field championships, the Durant junior proved to the field that she’s a champion again. In her first attempt at 5-foot-4, Ahmed had accomplished her mission.“Laila’s journey started after finishing in fourth place as a freshman and told me she wasn’t […]
Caddo Bruins Softball Team Spotlight Presented By Shamrock Bank
Winning both softball state championships in the same school year is a rare feat; but to complete the sweep in back to back fashion is proof that the accomplishments of Caddo Lady Bruins softball are reserved for one of Oklahoma’s best programs regardless of classification. Talented and confident, the Lady Brusts have compiled impressive results […]
Durant’s Karah Boydstun – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Vision Bank
Durant High School junior Karah Boydstun is passionate about soccer. Karah plays the positions of both forward and attacking midfielder. In regard to a favorite memory that Karah has thus far in her soccer career, she stated, “The highlight moment of my career is growing up and watching my sisters play soccer then getting to […]