Oklahoma Bible Academy Cheer
Oklahoma Bible Academy cheer came into this year with fresh energy and high expectations. Head coach Alisha Christensen and assistant coach Shaunna Martin, a longtime Enid local, are leading the program together for the very first time. Christensen is a Northwest Oklahoma native and graduate of Sharon-Mutual High School, where she played basketball, ran track, […]
Timberlake’s Henzley Thomas – Softball Spotlight – Presented by Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home
By Rose Hutchins Timberlake High School’s Henzley Thomas is ready to take the diamond as she begins her senior year. A true versatile player, she defends her team from behind the plate at catcher, the infield at shortstop, and the mound as pitcher. Beyond softball, Henzley is active in cheer and basketball, making her an […]
Pond Creek-Hunter’s Carmen Walker – Softball Spotlight -Presented by Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home
By Rose Hutchins Carmen Walker, a freshman at Pond Creek-Hunter, is ready to prove herself. A multisport athlete competing in softball, basketball and track, she has proven she can be relied on in any situation. With grit and determination, she’s ready to show what she’s made of. Carmen’s faith is what drives her to be […]
Enid’s Bailey Daniel – Volleyball Spotlight – Presented by Mike Hanley Attorney at Law – FT&H

By Rose Hutchins Bailey Daniel, a senior at Enid High School, is ready to close out her high school athletic career on a strong note. In volleyball, she is a pin hitter while in track she does high jump. Both require a lot of work and mental discipline. Bailey acknowledges her Nana and parents for […]
Q&A with Chisholm’s Kennedy Martin – Presented by Mike Hanley Attorney at Law – FT&H
VYPE: How long have you played softball? What first got you interested in the sport? Kennedy: 11 years total; I have been playing travel ball since 8U and currently in 16U. I played softball since T-ball so I’ve always been interested in the sport, but what interested me to take it seriously was watching older […]
Enid’s Lauren Jackson – Volleyball Spotlight – Presented by Stillwater Women’s Clinic

Enid High School senior Lauren Jackson has played volleyball since the fifth grade. For her, it was love at first sight. “I went to a college volleyball game and I knew instantly that I wanted to play,” said Jackson. Her love of the sport and her competitive nature push Jackson to be the best she […]
Enid Mom of the Month: Jennifer Sullivan -Presented by The Turquoise Boutique
Enid High alumna and “Mom of the Month” Jennifer Sullivan may not have played sports in high school, but she has always enjoyed cheering on the Plainsmen and Pacers. “I was very involved in show choir and every choir they had available,” Sullivan said of her high school years. “I was a fan of Enid […]
Enid’s Marley Smith – Volleyball Spotlight – Presented by Healthy Smiles Family and Implant Dentistry
By Angela Brunk Marley Smith from Enid is starting her high school volleyball career as a middle blocker. Although Smith is only a freshman, she has found success on the court. For Smith, keeping a positive mindset, working hard, and staying humble have been keys to helping her find success in the sport. Keeping a […]
9Q’s with Enid’s Dezmon Mittelstet – Presented by Security National Bank

VYPE: How long have you competed in football? Dezmon: I started playing football in kindergarten. VYPE: What first got you interested in the sport? Dezmon: My dad signed me up and ever since, I’ve played football. VYPE: Do you have a favorite memory in your time competing for your high school? Dezmon: Scoring an 80 […]
Mid-Season Football Players to Watch List – Sponsored by Shelter Insurance
The 2025 Oklahoma high school football season is nearing its midway point, and several outstanding players have emerged. VYPE reached out to coaches across the state, and we’ve compiled a list of players to watch below. Cooper McCord – Adair Cooper is the leader of our team, playing quarterback and middle linebacker. He has had […]