Piedmont’s Anabel Gleichmann – Softball Spotlight – Presented by F&M Bank Piedmont
When sophomore Anabel Gleichmann of Piedmont High School steps onto the field for the varsity softball team, she is focused and ready to help her team win. Gleichmann started playing softball four years ago and plays right field or left field for the Wildcats. The sophomore said she loves being part of a great team […]
Canadian Valley Players and Underclassmen to Watch – Presented by BancFirst
PLAYERS TO WATCH Football Rustyn Cook – El Reno He is a high-IQ player on both sides of the ball. He leads the offense at quarterback, and on defense, he is the team’s returning leading tackler at outside linebacker. Jaden O’Neal – Mustang A senior wide receiver, Jaden will be a key player in Mustang’s […]
VOTE NOW! Which Canadian Valley Area defensive lineman should we feature? – Presented by Roger Karns-Shelter Insurance (Poll Ends 8/28)
The 2025 high school football season is just around the corner, and VYPE is looking for which area defensive lineman to feature in an upcoming issue of our magazine. Take a moment to vote for your nominee below. If you know of a defensive lineman who deserves to be added to the list, please email […]
Mustang’s Ryder Murphy – Football Spotlight – Presented by The First National Bank & Trust Co.
By Mike Moguin When you see Ryder Murphy on the football field this fall, the senior wide receiver will be playing for a different team in Class 6AI. He’ll be wearing the red, black, and white at Mustang after previously donning the black and orange at Norman, where he transferred from. When he was at Norman […]
Yukon’s Lance Tignor – Teacher of the Month – Presented by Master of Arts in Educational Leadership – Southern Nazarene University
By Elizabeth Contreras Raised and taught by educators, Yukon teacher Lance Tignor was inspired to become one himself. Tignor comes from a proud legacy of teachers and coaches, spanning four generations. Now, nearly three decades into his own career, he carries that legacy forward, not just by teaching content, but by shaping character. His philosophy […]
Yukon’s Cameron Cowan – Teacher of the Month – Presented by Master of Arts in Educational Leadership – Southern Nazarene University
By Elizabeth Contreras Quietly shaping the next generation of leaders, one Yukon teacher has cultivated a classroom where students feel more like family than faces on a roster. Cameron Cowan’s approach to teaching is simple: lead with heart, teach with purpose. “I get to be the teacher I hope my own kids have,” says Cameron. […]
Yukon’s Destry Lujan – Football Spotlight – Presented by Lori Garrison – Shelter Insurance
By Bryce McKinnis To Destry Lujan, actions speak louder than words. Though Lujan lived in Piedmont when he started playing football at the peewee level, he opted to play in Yukon. That decision paid off for Lujan, now a Yukon High School senior, who stars for the Millers at linebacker and fullback. “I think I […]
Piedmont’s Ashlyn Emmert – Softball Spotlight – Presented by F&M Bank Piedmont
By Elizabeth Contreras When she first picked up a glove at four years old, she had no idea softball would shape her entire life. Now entering her senior year at Piedmont, Ashlyn Emmert says she’s not just playing for the wins, she’s playing with purpose. Since the beginning, Emmert’s parents have played an important role […]
2025 Piedmont Wildcats Football Preview – Presented by F&M Bank Piedmont
PIEDMONT WILDCATS Coach: JEFF HALL 7-5 OFFENSE Nine starters return offensively for the Wildcats under seventh year head coach Jeff Hall. Piedmont operates out of the flexbone and will rely upon a good nucleus of players that bring excellent leadership after gaining valuable playing time as underclassmen last year. Scott Logan (6-1, 280, Sr.) will […]
VOTE NOW! Which Canadian Valley Area Fast Pitch Softball Player Should We Feature Next? – Presented By F&M Bank (Poll Ends 8/25)
VYPE is looking to for the area fastpitch softball player that we should feature in our next issue. Please vote for your selection below. The winner of this article will be featured in the next issue of VYPE. If you know of an area fastpitch softball player who deserves to be added to the list, […]