2025 Barnsdall Girls Basketball Preview

BARNSDALL LADY PANTHERS Coach: GARY ASKEW 2024-25 Record: 11-16 OUTLOOK While the Barnsdall girls’ basketball program is still developing in head coach Gary Askew’s system, they do have an advantage this season returning several upperclassmen who bring talent and experience to the court. “I have four returning seniors led by the combination of Nellie Holcomb […]

Q&A with Bartlesville’s Erin Bridendolph – Presented by Skyway Honda

By Elizabeth Contreras VYPE: What grade are you in and when did you start playing softball?Erin Bridendolph: I’m a sophomore and I started playing softball when I was 6. I currently play shortstop. VYPE: What makes Bartlesville a great place to play softball?EB: My teammates and coach are very supportive. My coach believes in my […]

2025 Barnsdall Panthers Football Preview

BARNSDALL PANTHERS Coach: KYLEE SWEENEY 6-5 OFFENSE The Barnsdall Panthers made a nice transition last year from eight man to 11-man football by making the first round of the Class A playoffs which is nothing new for coach Kylee Sweeney. Entering his 10th year as the head man of the Panthers, he’s coached his teams […]

Bartlesville Area Underclassmen to Watch – Presented by Ford

Boys Basketball Jay Murguia – Dewey Jay is a very talented and athletic freshman that will see time on the court this season. He is a smooth left-handed point guard that sees the floor well and can also shoot the ball from anywhere. Clint Harrington – Nowata Clint is a hard working player. His motor […]

2024 Barnsdall Panthers Football

BARNSDALL PANTHERS Coach: KYLEE SWEENEY 7-4 OFFENSE If adversity is the building blocks to success, then the Panthers are poised for a memorable season. Coach Kylee Sweeney said the team returns a good group and he’s looking forward to getting the season started. “We are making the move back to 11-man football for the 2024 […]

Bartlesville Area Players to Watch – Presented by RibCrib

Football Maverick Lanphear and Braden Byers  – Barnsdall Maverick is a four-year starter that has 5,500 total yards and 54 total touchdowns in three years. He is a very tough athlete that is being recruited and wants to play college baseball. Braden is also a four-year starter in football and he has accumulated over 2,000 […]

Bartlesville Area Fans Choice – Presented by Arvest Bank

Quarterback Connor Pierce – Oklahoma Union Connor will lead the Cougars’ offense this season. He is a hard worker and looks to have a solid year. Running Back Bryor Bonde – Caney Valley He will have a huge impact this year on both sides of the ball. As running back, Bryor will work to find […]