Chandler’s Clayton Ritchie- Athlete Spotlight- Presented by Route 66 Bowl
Chandler High School senior Clayton Ritchie has embraced the responsibilities that come with leading a varsity team, both on and off the field. As a quarterback, Ritchie understands that his role goes beyond throwing passes — it requires setting the tone for his teammates. “The most difficult thing is making sure I’m always being the […]
Chandler’s Josiah Tillis- Athlete Spotlight- Presented by Route 66 Bowl
Chandler High School sophomore Josiah Tillis is quickly making a name for himself as a dependable and driven varsity athlete, balancing both football and basketball while staying focused on growth on and off the field. Tillis, a wide receiver, understands the demands of his position and the discipline it requires. “Just making sure you can […]
Chandler’s Royanna Berry- Athlete Spotlight- Presented by K Dean Evans JR Optometrist
Chandler High School senior Royanna Berry has carved out a leadership role on the varsity cheer squad through consistency, energy and a focus on team culture. Berry, who will be a senior this year, said her role on the team goes beyond performance. “I would describe my job as a leadership figure,” Berry said. “Our […]
Bristow’s Javon Freeman-Athlete Spotlight- Presented by TH Rogers
Javon Freeman has never measured success by whether everything goes according to plan. The Bristow High School senior has learned through baseball, football and wrestling that setbacks are inevitable, but the response to them is what matters most. One of Freeman’s proudest athletic memories came during his freshman wrestling season when he earned a place […]
Davenport’s Briley Hauk- Athlete Spotlight- Presented by Alpha-1 Restoration Services
Davenport High School sophomore Briley Hauk is building her identity on and off the softball field through hard work, accountability and a strong sense of team. Hauk, a 10th grader, credits her father as her biggest influence. “My dad is my inspiration,” she said. “He is the hardest worker that I know and has taught […]
Davenport’s Gabby Murfin- Athlete Spotlight
Davenport High School senior Gabby Murfin leads by example on the softball field, setting the tone with both her performance and her mindset. Murfin, a pitcher entering her 12th-grade year, understands the responsibility that comes with her position. “If you get down, so does the rest of the team,” she said, emphasizing the mental toughness […]
Vote Now! Corridor Area Area Preseason Fans Choice Linebacker – Presented by Shelter Insurance (Poll Ends 9/7)
The 2026 high school football season is just around the corner and VYPE wants to know who the fan’s think is the top linebacker in the area. Let us know who your choice is by voting for your choice below. If you have a linebacker from the area who should be on the list, send […]