Twelve Sandites sign collegiate letters of intent

Morgan Poletek is one of twelve Sandites in the Spring college signing class.

Morgan Poletek signed a collegiate letter of intent this week, joining eleven other seniors from Charles Page High School in the Spring signing class.

Soccer

Poletek signed with Rose State College, a community college in Midwest City, Oklahoma. The Raiders compete at the NJCAA Division 1 level and went 15-3-2 this year, winning their Region. Poletek scored 7 goals and 1 PK in her high school career. As a sophomore she scored a hat trick in a 6-0 shutout of Locust Grove.

Luke Jeffus signed with the University of Tulsa to play NCAA Division 1 soccer in the American Athletic Conference. The Golden Hurricane went 4-9-2 this year. The Sandites only played three matches this season but Jeffus scored in each of them with two goals and one overtime PK. He finished his career with thirteen goals and seven PKs.

Demi Deshazo signed with Southwestern Christian University in Bethany, Oklahoma. The Eagles compete in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletes in the Sooner Athletic Conference and were 6-10-2 this past season. Deshazo scored one overtime PK this season and finished her career with two goals and four PKs.

Danielle Aicha Greminger signed with Oklahoma Wesleyan University in Bartlesville. The Eagles compete in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference. Wesleyan went 18-4 this season, winning their conference.

Ari Esparza signed with Seminole State College in Seminole, Oklahoma. The Trojans went 20-1-3 this past season, winning their Region and District, and won a match in the NJCAA National Championship Tournament. Esparza scored two PKs this year and finished her career with five goals and four PKs.

Baseball

Jaxon Skaggs signed with Missouri Baptist University in Creve Couer, Missouri. The Spartans compete in the NAIA and American Midwest Conference and went 11-8 in the shortened season this year. In 2019 they were 36-17.

Skaggs was .200 at the plate this season, but only recorded five at-bats. He was .400 slugging. He pitched 12 innings for a 1-0 record with a 3.4 ERA, a 1.6 WHIP, and 11 strikeouts.

Kiefer Massey signed to play baseball at Oklahoma Christian University in Oklahoma City. The Eagles went 9-13 this past season but were 28-20 in 2019. They compete in the NCAA Division II and the Lone Star Conference.

Massey batted .273 this season with a .455 slugging average and .333 on-base percentage. He only logged 11 at-bats due to the shortened season but scored one run and three RBI on three hits, including a triple. He also spent two innings on the mound, and pitched a 0.0 ERA and 1.00 WHIP with two strikeouts. In his career he scored 11 runs and 11 RBI.

Cheer

Coleman Wright signed with the Pratt Community College Cheer program in Pratt, Kansas. The Beavers are coached by Shae Napier and compete in the NJCAA and Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference.

Track and Field

Erika Baker signed with Fort Hays State University in Hays, Kansas, an NCAA Division II school competing in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association. The Tigers placed 10th at the MIAA Outdoor Championships in 2019.

Baker’s indoor personal records include a 6:13 mark in the one-mile run, and a 2:54.05 in the 800 meter. In Cross Country she owns a 22:32.53 5K time, and a 14:29.29 in the two-mile run. In outdoor track she has run 1:20.07 in the 400 meter, 6:23.78 in the 1600, and 12:54.32 in the 3200.

Sarah Rigsby signed with Oral Roberts University in Tulsa, an NCAA Division 1 school in The Summit League. The Golden Eagles placed fourth at the conference Championships last year. Rigsby holds PRs of 7’06.00” in pole vault and 29:40.1 in the 5K.

Sam Keiper signed with Southwest Minnesota State University in Marshall, Minnesota. The Mustangs compete in the NCAA Division 2 level in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference. Last year the team placed tenth in their conference. Keiper has personal records of 98’06.5” in discus and 29’01.5” in shot put. In the indoor track season he ran 8.13 in the 60 meter dash and 23.66 in the 200, and leaped 18’02.5” in long jump.

Wrestling

Brendon Wiseley signed with Northwest Kansas Technical College in Goodland, Kansas. The Mavericks compete in the NJCAA and Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference. They placed 21st at the NJCAA Championship this year. Wiseley went 69-26 with the Sandites, recording 32 pins and 184 nearfall points in his career. He won the Regional Championship and was State Runner-Up as a junior.

CPHS Basketball: Davon Richardson named to All-State team

Charles Page High School senior Davon Richardson has been named to the Large School East All-State Team. The University of Central Oklahoma-commit led the Sandites to Regional and Area titles and a State Tournament berth this season, but never got to play the State Tournament after it was canceled due to the Coronavirus outbreak.

Richardson averaged 16.2 points, 8.5 rebounds, 1.6 assists, 2.2 steals, and 1 block per game this season. He scored 422 total points, bringing his career total to 1331. He recorded 10 double-doubles this year and 20 in his career. His season-high scoring output was 28 points against Bartlesville, and he scored 44 in a game against Owasso as a sophomore.

Richardson also received All-Conference and All-District honors this year. At UCO he will rejoin former teammate Colt Savage.

Large School West
Diondre Alexander (John Marshall)
Brennan Burns (Bethany)
Christian Cook (Midwest City)
Demontreal Crutchfield (Del City)
Sam Godwin (Southmoore)
Nathaniel Goodlow (Del City)
Ashawnti Hunter (Lawton)
Leontaye McClennon (MacArthur)
Jordan Thompson (Southmoore)
Rondel Walker (Putnam City West)

Head Coach: Ryan Caldwell (Pauls Valley)
Coach: Jeff Williamson (Woodward)


Large School East
Mason Alexander (Edison)
Conner Calavan (Fort Gibson)
Brock Davis (Holland Hall)
Brayshawn Finch (Tulsa Memorial)
Josh Jones (Broken Bow)
Kavon Key (Tulsa Memorial)
Anfernee Nelson (Jenks)
Trey Phipps (Booker T. Washington)
Davon Richardson (Sand Springs)
Bryce Thompson (Booker T. Washington)

Head Coach: Brandon Maddux (Coweta)
Coach: Todd Anderson (Collinsville)

Eleven Sandites sign collegiate letters of intent

Jaxon Skaggs is one of eleven Sandites in the Spring college signing class.

Jaxon Skaggs signed a collegiate letter of intent this week, joining ten other seniors from Charles Page High School in the Spring signing class.

Baseball

Skaggs signed with Missouri Baptist University in Creve Couer, Missouri. The Spartans compete in the NAIA and American Midwest Conference and went 11-8 in the shortened season this year. In 2019 they were 36-17.

Skaggs was .200 at the plate this season, but only recorded five at-bats. He was .400 slugging. He pitched 12 innings for a 1-0 record with a 3.4 ERA, a 1.6 WHIP, and 11 strikeouts.

Kiefer Massey signed to play baseball at Oklahoma Christian University in Oklahoma City. The Eagles went 9-13 this past season but were 28-20 in 2019. They compete in the NCAA Division II and the Lone Star Conference.

Massey batted .273 this season with a .455 slugging average and .333 on-base percentage. He only logged 11 at-bats due to the shortened season but scored one run and three RBI on three hits, including a triple. He also spent two innings on the mound, and pitched a 0.0 ERA and 1.00 WHIP with two strikeouts. In his career he scored 11 runs and 11 RBI.

Cheer

Coleman Wright signed with the Pratt Community College Cheer program in Pratt, Kansas. The Beavers are coached by Shae Napier and compete in the NJCAA and Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference.

Soccer

Luke Jeffus signed with the University of Tulsa to play NCAA Division 1 soccer in the American Athletic Conference. The Golden Hurricane went 4-9-2 this year. The Sandites only played three matches this season but Jeffus scored in each of them with two goals and one overtime PK. He finished his career with thirteen goals and seven PKs.

Demi Deshazo signed with Southwestern Christian University in Bethany, Oklahoma. The Eagles compete in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletes in the Sooner Athletic Conference and were 6-10-2 this past season. Deshazo scored one overtime PK this season and finished her career with two goals and four PKs.

Danielle Aicha Greminger signed with Oklahoma Wesleyan University in Bartlesville. The Eagles compete in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference. Wesleyan went 18-4 this season, winning their conference.

Ari Esparza signed with Seminole State College in Seminole, Oklahoma. The Trojans went 20-1-3 this past season, winning their Region and District, and won a match in the NJCAA National Championship Tournament. Esparza scored two PKs this year and finished her career with five goals and four PKs.

Track and Field

Erika Baker signed with Fort Hays State University in Hays, Kansas, an NCAA Division II school competing in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association. The Tigers placed 10th at the MIAA Outdoor Championships in 2019.

Baker’s indoor personal records include a 6:13 mark in the one-mile run, and a 2:54.05 in the 800 meter. In Cross Country she owns a 22:32.53 5K time, and a 14:29.29 in the two-mile run. In outdoor track she has run 1:20.07 in the 400 meter, 6:23.78 in the 1600, and 12:54.32 in the 3200.

Sarah Rigsby signed with Oral Roberts University in Tulsa, an NCAA Division 1 school in The Summit League. The Golden Eagles placed fourth at the conference Championships last year. Rigsby holds PRs of 7’06.00” in pole vault and 29:40.1 in the 5K.

Sam Keiper signed with Southwest Minnesota State University in Marshall, Minnesota. The Mustangs compete in the NCAA Division 2 level in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference. Last year the team placed tenth in their conference. Keiper has personal records of 98’06.5” in discus and 29’01.5” in shot put. In the indoor track season he ran 8.13 in the 60 meter dash and 23.66 in the 200, and leaped 18’02.5” in long jump.

Wrestling

Brendon Wiseley signed with Northwest Kansas Technical College in Goodland, Kansas. The Mavericks compete in the NJCAA and Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference. They placed 21st at the NJCAA Championship this year. Wiseley went 69-26 with the Sandites, recording 32 pins and 184 nearfall points in his career. He won the Regional Championship and was State Runner-Up as a junior.

Ten Sandites sign collegiate letters of intent

Brendon Wiseley is one of ten Sandites to sign letters of intent this past week.

Ten seniors from Charles Page High School signed letters of intent this past week to compete in collegiate sports.

Baseball

Kiefer Massey signed to play baseball at Oklahoma Christian University in Oklahoma City. The Eagles went 9-13 this past season but were 28-20 in 2019. They compete in the NCAA Division II and the Lone Star Conference.

Massey batted .273 this season with a .455 slugging average and .333 on-base percentage. He only logged 11 at-bats due to the shortened season but scored one run and three RBI on three hits, including a triple. He also spent two innings on the mound, and pitched a 0.0 ERA and 1.00 WHIP with two strikeouts. In his career he scored 11 runs and 11 RBI.

Cheer

Coleman Wright signed with the Pratt Community College Cheer program in Pratt, Kansas. The Beavers are coached by Shae Napier and compete in the NJCAA and Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference.

Soccer

Luke Jeffus signed with the University of Tulsa to play NCAA Division 1 soccer in the American Athletic Conference. The Golden Hurricane went 4-9-2 this year. The Sandites only played three matches this season but Jeffus scored in each of them with two goals and one overtime PK. He finished his career with thirteen goals and seven PKs.

Demi Deshazo signed with Southwestern Christian University in Bethany, Oklahoma. The Eagles compete in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletes in the Sooner Athletic Conference and were 6-10-2 this past season. Deshazo scored one overtime PK this season and finished her career with two goals and four PKs.

Danielle Aicha Greminger signed with Oklahoma Wesleyan University in Bartlesville. The Eagles compete in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference. Wesleyan went 18-4 this season, winning their conference.

Ari Esparza signed with Seminole State College in Seminole, Oklahoma. The Trojans went 20-1-3 this past season, winning their Region and District, and won a match in the NJCAA National Championship Tournament. Esparza scored two PKs this year and finished her career with five goals and four PKs.

Track and Field

Erika Baker signed with Fort Hays State University in Hays, Kansas, an NCAA Division II school competing in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association. The Tigers placed 10th at the MIAA Outdoor Championships in 2019.

Baker’s indoor personal records include a 6:13 mark in the one-mile run, and a 2:54.05 in the 800 meter. In Cross Country she owns a 22:32.53 5K time, and a 14:29.29 in the two-mile run. In outdoor track she has run 1:20.07 in the 400 meter, 6:23.78 in the 1600, and 12:54.32 in the 3200.

Sarah Rigsby signed with Oral Roberts University in Tulsa, an NCAA Division 1 school in The Summit League. The Golden Eagles placed fourth at the conference Championships last year. Rigsby holds PRs of 7’06.00” in pole vault and 29:40.1 in the 5K.

Sam Keiper signed with Southwest Minnesota State University in Marshall, Minnesota. The Mustangs compete in the NCAA Division 2 level in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference. Last year the team placed tenth in their conference. Keiper has personal records of 98’06.5” in discus and 29’01.5” in shot put. In the indoor track season he ran 8.13 in the 60 meter dash and 23.66 in the 200, and leaped 18’02.5” in long jump.

Wrestling

Brendon Wiseley signed with Northwest Kansas Technical College in Goodland, Kansas. The Mavericks compete in the NJCAA and Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference. They placed 21st at the NJCAA Championship this year. Wiseley went 69-26 with the Sandites, recording 32 pins and 184 nearfall points in his career. He won the Regional Championship and was State Runner-Up as a junior.

CPHS Baseball: Matt Brown officially named Head Coach at Sand Springs

Matt Brown has been named interim head coach for the 2019-2020 season following the unexpeCted resignation of James garrison.

Matt Brown was officially announced as the Head Baseball Coach at Charles Page High School Friday. Brown has been acting as interim Head Coach since the resignation of James Garrison in September.

Brown came to Sand Springs as pitching coach in 2017, following Garrison from Edmond Memorial. He started his coaching career at Oklahoma Christian University before joining Garrison’s staff. Brown is a graduate of Stillwater High School. He played collegiate baseball at the University of Arkansas Little Rock and at Oklahoma Christian University.

The Sandites went 6-2 overall and 3-1 in district action under Brown before the season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. They will carry a five-game win streak into next season.

CPHS Basketball: Journey Armstead named to All-Conference First Team

Charles Page High School sophomore standout Journey Armstead was named to the All-Frontier Valley Conference First Team Monday after her first year with the Sandites. Armstead came to Sand Springs from East Central and immediately took the conference by storm with 18.6 points per game. Two Lady Sandites received honorable mentions: senior Madison Burris and freshman Hailey Jackson.

The Sandites went 15-8 in their first season under Head Coach Josh Berry and placed fifth in the conference. They won the Bishop Kelley Invitational and were runners-up at the Enid Holiday Classic.

Armstead shot 40.5% in the field, 28.0% on threes, and 65.5% on free throws. She averaged 5.7 rebounds, 3 assists, and 2.7 steals in addition to her 18.6 points per game. She led her team on 21 occasions with two double-doubles and a career-high 31-point performance against Jenks.

Burris shot 31.4% in the field, 24.0% on threes, and 66.7% on free throws. She averaged 5.0 rebounds, 0.9 assists, 1.4 steals, 0.8 blocks, and 6.8 points. She led the team three times and scored a career-high 17 against Muskogee.

Jackson shot 51.8% in the field and 53.1% on free throws. She averaged 7.7 rebounds, 0.6 assists, 1.4 steals, 0.7 blocks, and 9.3 points, with four double-doubles and a career-high 16 points in the season finale against Broken Arrow.

Booker T. Washington’s Wyvette Mayberry was named Player of the Year and Defensive Player of Year,. Sapulpa’s Temira Poindexter was Offensive Player of the Year and Stailee Heard was Newcomer of the Year. Darlean Calip was named Coach of the Year after taking the Chieftains to a Conference title and State Tournament berth.

Player of the Year: Wyvette Mayberry (Booker T. Washington).
Defensive Player of the Year: Wyvette Mayberry (Booker T. Washington).
Offensive Player of the Year: Temira Poindexter (Sapulpa).
Newcomer of the Year: Stailee Heard (Sapulpa).
Coach of the Year: Darlean Calip (Sapulpa).

First Team: Wyvette Mayberry (Booker T. Washington), Temira Poindexter (Sapulpa), Journey Armstead (Sand Springs), Jayla Burgess (Union), Kaylen Nelson (Union), Makenna Burch (Jenks).

Second Team: Ray Osborn (Sapulpa), Stailee Heard (Sapulpa), Chloe Martin (Bartlesville), Taleyah Jones (Broken Arrow), Kate Bradley (Bixby), Haley Meely (Jenks).

Third Team: Armani Reed (Booker T. Washington), Takyla Pitts (Union), Alyssa Nielsen (Bixby), Aunisty Smith (Booker T. Washington), Carrigan Hill (Booker T. Washington).

Honorable Mention: Trinity Jackson (Jenks), Akira Eubanks (Muskogee), Gentry Baldwin (Bixby), Hailey Jackson (Sand Springs), Jada Hytche (Broken Arrow), Gracy Wernli (Bixby), Alexis Lewis (Sapulpa), Lonnesha Hill (Muskogee), Makenzie Malham (Union), Madison Burris (Sand Springs), Sydni Smith (Union).