Q&A with Bartlesville’s Abby Shelley – Tennis Spotlight – Presented by Patriot Auto

Bartlesville’s Abby Shelley  VYPE: What do you enjoy most about tennis? Abby Shelley: Working alongside dedicated players who help push me to become a better and stronger player.  VYPE: What life skills have you learned playing tennis?  AS: How to mentally handle tough situations and have a stronger work ethic.  VYPE: What is your favorite part about being on a team? AS: The positivity […]

Bartlesville’s Austin Bastings – Soccer Spotlight – Presented by Patriot Auto

Bartlesville’s Austin Bastings Playing in his final season of prep soccer, Bartlesville High School’s Austin Bastings is enjoying every moment on the field and in the classroom. Bastings started playing the sport of soccer when he was only four years old. Today Bastings not only plays for the varsity team at BHS, but he’s a […]

Bartlesville’s Julia McKissick – Tennis Spotlight – Presented by Conoco Phillips

Bartlesville’s Julia McKissick With the season well underway, players like Julia McKissick are hitting their stride and performing at a high level. There are many challenges student-athletes face and finding a good balance between athletics and schoolwork is a top priority. “I would say the biggest challenge for a tennis player in high school is […]

Bartlesville Soccer Q&A with Joley Erne – Presented by Arvest Bank

VYPE: What grade are you currently in and how long have you been playing soccer? Joley Erne: I am currently a sophomore in high school, and I have been playing soccer for about eight years. VYPE: What is your favorite school subject and who is your favorite teacher? JE: My favorite subject in school is […]

Q&A with Bartlesville’s Brooke Baker – Presented by Rib Crib

VYPE: What goals do you have for this year in soccer?  Brooke Baker: My goals for this year are to enjoy my last year of playing soccer and give the underclassmen someone to look up to. VYPE: What has soccer taught you that you use in your daily life?  BB: Soccer has taught me many different life […]

Bartlesville Area Players to Watch – Presented by Tulsa Bone and Joint

Baseball Barrett Merciez – Bartlesville Barrett is a junior this year and he will pitch this season. When he is not pitching he will be at shortstop and hitting in the middle of the lineup. Good kid with a bright future. Jarrett Shambles – Copan Jarrett has put in a lot of work and the […]

Kicking it Around with Bartlesville’s Presli Cox – Presented by RibCrib

VYPE: What grade are you currently in and how long have you been playing soccer? Presli Cox: I’m currently a sophomore at Bartlesville and I’ve been playing soccer for roughly 12 years. VYPE: Do you have a favorite place to play and if so, why? PC: My favorite field to play on would have to […]