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Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame
B:, Sports
June 19, 2025
Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame

The Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame receives annual feedback from local organizations like the Oklahoma Chapter of Former NFL Players Association, Oklahoma Chapter of the National Football Foundation, Oklahoma Coaches Association and Oklahoma Soccer Coaches Association, to distinguish talented and scholastic student athletes and exceptional coaches to honor.

This year, nearly two dozen high school students are honored and recognized for their athletic accomplishments and academic achievements, as well as one high school football coach. We are also extremely honored to host Coach Sherri Coale, Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2020 Inductee, as our Keynote Speaker for this event; highlighting her experience in athletics and her coaching legacy.

We are honored to place a spotlight on the outstanding talent in the State of Oklahoma.

AWARD CEREMONY DETAILS

Thursday, June 26, 2025 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. 4040 N. Lincoln Blvd., Oklahoma City This is a private event for award recipients, families and school representatives.

Jim Thorpe High School Player of the Year Boys Basketball | Easton Edmondson, Dale High School Girls Basketball | Josey Carney, Mountain View-Gotebo High School Boys Cross Country | Mez Barth, Stillwater High School Girls Cross Country | Bella Nelson, Owasso High School Football | Tres Lorah, Elgin High School Boys Golf | Preston Albee, Choctaw High School Girls Golf | Reagan Plank, Owasso High School Boys Soccer | Tucker Austin, Heritage Hall Girls Soccer | Rylee McLanahan, Edmond North High School Boys Swimming | Jonah Beth, Edmond North High School Girls Swimming | Marissa Williams, Jenks High School Boys Tennis | Bo Bayless, Regent Preparatory School Girls Tennis | Chloe Minihan, Crossings Christian School Boys Track & Field | Logan Tacker, Hobart High School Girls Track & Field | Addison Pecha, Chisholm High School Volleyball | Rachael Coleman, Millwood High School Boys Wrestling | Ladarion Lockett, Stillwater High School Girls Wrestling | Jadyn Roller, Bixby High School Michele Smith Outstanding Softball Student Athlete Award Libby Jacques, Moore High School

Ferguson Jenkins Outstanding Baseball Student Athlete Award Ethan Holliday, Stillwater High School Professional Athletes Foundation Scholarship Award Camden La Pierre, Walters High School Hadley Gibson, Cyril High School Virgil Milliron Wrestling Scholarship Award Devon Miller, Edmond North High School

National Football Foundation High School Football Coach of the Year Corey Cole, Sulphur High School

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