9 Q’s with Pryor’s Kaitlyn Casey – Presented by Rhett Minson State Farm

VYPE: Why are you passionate about your sport? Kaitlyn: I am passionate about volleyball because my dad taught me how to play it. My dad passed away on September 11, 2021 and I actually quit playing softball when it happened because he was the one who taught me how to play it as well. Yet, he left […]
Pryor’s McKenna Yancey – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Rhett Minson State Farm

McKenna Yancey can appreciate that to move forward in life, one must make sacrifices to be able to put in the work required to reach their goals. This softball player for Pryor High School is in the 9th grade and has a hopeful future ahead of her. McKenna’s favorite spot to be is shortstop because she feels most […]
Verdigris Cheer Team – Presented by Red Crown Credit Union

By Chris Cox Verdigris cheer coach Gina Osburn has a young squad this year. “We have a lot of young girls,” she says. “We have 16 girls on the squad this year and 11 of the 16 are ninth and tenth graders. So, we are pretty young. We also have three juniors and two seniors.” With […]
Claremore Cheer Team – Presented by Red Crown Credit Union

When Sara Eagleton took over the Claremore cheer program, she knew the challenge of taking on new team members every year and keeping everyone focused before the start of the school year while preparing for a state competition that looms ever so close. Now that the school year is well underway, coach Eagleton said she […]
Q&A with Claremore’s Morgan Burgess – Presented by RibCrib

VYPE: What are your goals this season in cheer, both personally and as a team?Morgan: My personal goal this year is to cherish every moment I have with this cheer team and to have fun. Our team goal is to have a better stunt season this year. We started competing in stunt last year, so […]
Claremore’s Kortlynn Sansom – Cheer Spotlight – Presented by RibCrib

Claremore cheerleader Kortlynn Sansom is all about leadership and dedication. “I lead others with a positive attitude,” Sansom said. “I dedicate my time to my athletics and academics by attending dual practices, weight lifting, making sure I’m being a team player and by doing my school work. I also make sure I’m coachable/teachable, each day. […]
Claremore’s Aubrey Pilgrim – Softball Spotlight – Presented by Rib Crib

Claremore junior Aubrey Pilgrim is taking full advantage of her opportunities on the softball field.Pilgrim, a Student Athlete of the Week award winner, has contributed for Lady Zebras since her freshman year and through Sept. 7 was hitting .464 and had an on-base percentage of .545.“I want to help my team be successful and grow […]
Claremore’s Braxton Etheridge – Football Spotlight – Presented by Rib Crib

Braxton Etheridge went into the 2023 season wanting to help Claremore do something it hasn’t done in more than 20 years.“I want to win a district championship for the first time since 1999,” he said. “I want to improve from last year in any way I can and also be a leader for my team.”The […]
Congrats Claremore Cheer on making it to STATE sponsored by Rib Crib

Claremore High School Cheerleaders2023-24Veronika ArmstrongKeaton BallardKamryn BeckMorgan BurgessKasyn CartwrightAnnelise Clarkson Abbi EdensEmily EdwardsBrylee GreenKolbie HamiltonLindsey HolmesNessa MelnychenkoZyriah OrmanLeslie PiedraJanelle RipleyKortlynn SansomKloie SchellhornZoie VazquezCarly WalkerKaylen WoodsKatara WyrickHead Coach Sara Eagleton Assistant Coach Casey Shere
Q&A with Claremore’s Hayden Lee – Presented by Rib Crib

VYPE: What goals do you have for this year?Hayden: My goals for this year are to have successful seasons in all of my sports. I want tocontinue to get better everyday.VYPE: What has your sport taught you that you use in your daily life?Hayden: My sport has taught me that you have to work hard […]