Lone Grove’s Alli Townley – Presented by Aesthetic Solutions

VYPE: What grade are you in and what sports do you play? Alli: I am a senior at Lone Grove and I play golf. VYPE: When and how did you first get into playing your sport? Alli: I started playing golf when I was in sixth grade and have played ever since. I started because I had quit playing […]
VOTE NOW! Ardmore Area Fan’s Choice Preseason Quarterback Poll – Presented by Owens Insurance Agency (Poll Ends 6/16)

A new football season is not too far down the road. VYPE wants to know who you, the fans, this is the top quarterback in your area. Vote for your selection below. This poll is just for quarterbacks, but we will be posting polls for other positions in the coming weeks. Voting ends at 8:00 […]
9 Questions with Ardmore’s Josie Coe – Presented by Aesthetic Solutions Medspa & Wellness Clinic

Basketball has helped Josie Coe through several moves and changes. “I went to school in Lone Grove from fourth-grade year to nearly the end of ninth grade year,” said Coe, an Ardmore High School sophomore. “My step dad found a job in Whitesboro, Texas, in the middle of basketball season and a teammate’s mom talked […]
Ardmore’s Gio Mendoza – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Aesthetic Solutions Medspa & Wellness Clinic

Gio Mendoza, an Ardmore High School sophomore, is locked in with baseball. “The reason I’m passionate about baseball is because when I was younger I would watch the MLB and would always think that it’s so cool to be a professional baseball player,” Mendoza said, “and soon, I realized that’s what I wanted to do […]
Ardmore’s Natajha Cohee – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Rib Crib

Throwing discus in track and field has taught Natajha Cohee consistency and patience. Her sport requires solid technique and perfect balance. Now a senior at Ardmore High School, Natajha has spent the past four years building skills to help her team. As a freshman she enjoyed the excitement alongside her track team as they won […]
Elaina Ortiz named FCA All-State – Lone Grove High School – Presented by Aesthetic Solutions

Sport: Softball and Powerlifting “FCA is important to me because it’s a way to bring other students and even teachers to Christ and help them learn about the amazing journey with Christ. I’ve spoke at FCA twice this school year and I love sharing the gospel and my testimony to the students at Lone Grove […]
Randy Growall named FCA All-State Coach – Plainview High School

Coach: Football, Baseball “Since an early age, summer camp back began: home, alter call at Rex Humbards church.” FCA Role: Huddle leader for Plainview FCA Family: Wife, Fran. 5 children
Ardmore’s Waylon Smith – Tennis Spotlight – Presented by Aesthetic Solutions Medspa & Wellness Clinic

Waylon Smith hopes to inspire the next generation of tennis players. The Ardmore High School sophomore helps lead youth tennis camps and runs the young athletes through drills. “I help them with what they need to learn,” Smith said. “It’s important to me because it could help them in the future.” Smith will play No. […]
Ardmore’s Jacob Morales – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by RibCrib

For Jacob Morales, an Ardmore High School senior tennis player, effort is everything. “Always give it your all, whether you’re winning or losing, so you don’t have any regrets knowing you did everything you could,” said Morales — that’s advice he received from his uncle Randy, who sparked his love for tennis. “I started playing […]
Ardmore’s Jakorian Halstied – Presented By Owens Insurance Agency

Jakorian Halstied’s coaches say he picked up the sport “faster than probably anyone” they had ever seen before. “Jakorian, as a junior, showed up at the tennis courts last year after basketball,” his coach said, “and he had never played before. He ended up one of our top six players and played No. 2 singles […]