Players to Watch
Basketball
Boys
Aidan Sanchez – Hulbert
Aidan gets things done on both sides of the court and makes a huge impact on the team.
Gage Barnes – Keys
Solid all around leader, player, and person
Cayden Lee – Stilwell
Cayden can play any position on the floor and has expanded his game over the summer with different ways to impact the game.
Hayden Smith – Tahlequah
Hayden Smith is a 6’7” post player that is very skilled on the block.
Kegan Bradford – Westville
Kegan is a four year starter at point guard, he can score at the rim, shoot from the perimeter and is very good on defense, an overall great athlete.
Girls
Brea Lamb – Hulbert
A very versatile player who can score and make her teammates better.
Kylie Eubanks – Keys
Outstanding player and an equally outstanding person.
Snowda Watie – Stilwell
A very talented and skilled young lady who loves to compete.
Smalls Goudeau – Tahlequah
Very strong and athletic and she knows the game well. UT-Arlington commit
Kelsey Berry – Westville
Kelsey is an outstanding athlete and teammate. She looks to be a key player this season.
Unsung Heroes
Basketball
Boys
Justin Deckard – Hulbert
Justin does the dirty work for the team, he is a key player on defense.
Lane Taylor – Keys
Lane plays great defense and will hit some shots if need be. He will do anything the team needs.
Antonio Wolf – Stilwell
A very quiet young man, who plays hard and does all the little things it takes to be successful.
Jaxon Stickels – Tahlequah
Jaxon is an outstanding athlete and person and he is a hard worker.. Jaxon did not play much when he was younger. He has worked his way into the lineup with his exceptional work habits.
Daxton Hembree – Westville
Daxton comes off the bench and gives the team a spark. He plays hard and is a very athletic four sport athlete.
Girls
Dillin Stilwell – Hulbert
A smart player who does a little bit of everything
Sierra Winkler – Keys
Sierra is one of the hardest workers in the gym and a great team leader
Talib Mink – Stilwell
She plays a several different roles on the team and she possesses great leadership skills
Lily Couch – Tahlequah
She is a very athletic player with a high motor. She has improved every year and this season should be no different.
Cindy Lee – Westville
She is everywhere and plays hard 100% of the time and makes stops that you may not notice.
Underclassmen to Watch
Basketball
Boys
Adam Hinkle – Hulbert
Adam is a hard worker that is expected to do big things this year.
Garin Barnes – Keys
Will do anything he can to help the team
Tyrus Teehee – Stilwell
Big 6’4″ sophomore post, who has developed rapidly and keeps getting better every day.
Donovan Smith – Tahlequah
Donavan Smith is a very athletic stretch four that can drive and shoot.
Buddy Hammer – Westville
Buddy was injured most of last season and got to play towards the end of January on. He is 6’5″ and a great athlete, he will have a breakout year if he can stay healthy.
Girls
Gabby Cook – Hulbert
Talented scoring guard that can shoot and handle the ball very well
Baily Davis – Keys
Baily is going to be a really good player. She works hard and loves the game
Kinley Johnson – Stilwell
Johnson has the potential to have a big year.
Jadyn Buttery – Tahlequah
5’10” long and athletic, knows the game well and should be a key contributor this season.
Samara Harlin – Westville
Harlin is an all around great athlete that will play a bigger role this season.