Boys Golf State Placing
Diego Galaviz, Sports Editor
May 6, 2013
The Bixby High School boys golf team placed ninth at the OSSAA 6A State Championship at Karsten Creek Golf Course in Stillwater. The team was able to defeat Moore, Southmore, and Muskogee but were defeated by Jenks, Broken Arrow, Owasso, Union, Edmond North, with others. Senior Jeff Smith said his last... Read more »
Two Doubles Teams Finish Second in State
Diego Galaviz, Sports Editor
May 6, 2013
The Bixby High School 5A varsity girls team placed second in the 2013 OSSAA Girls High School State Tennis Tournament May 3rd and 4th, finishing behind Duncan in the 1 Doubles and 2 Doubles. Senior Co-Captain Micah Taylor, junior Captain Easton Parker, junior Peyton Roberson, sophomore Lexi Lucas, sophomore... Read more »
Track Athletes Run Away With Awards
Diego Galaviz, Sports Editor
April 30, 2013
The Bixby High School track team competed in the Frontier Valley Conference track meet on Thursday, April 25th. 3 of the members, Bailey Collier, Kyle Rhine, and Marcus Jordan, all placed in the top three in their respective events. Bailey Collier set a school record and placed first in the high jump... Read more »
Three Lady Golfers Qualify for State Tournament
Diego Galaviz, Sports Editor
April 26, 2013
Three members of the Bixby girl’s golf team have qualified for the state tournament on May 1st-2nd at the River Oaks Golf CLub in Edmond. Shelby Humbyrd, Kennedy Hudson, and J.T. Neuzil earned their chance by preforming well at the East Regional Golf Tournament on Tuesday, April 23rd. After the... Read more »
Double-take Doubles
Diego Galaviz, Sports Editor
April 26, 2013
Interesting facts tennis: The game of tennis comes from Great Britain. A tennis ball weighs 2 ounces or 56.69 grams. The longest match in professional tennis history was the 2010 Wimbledon first round match-up between John Isner and Nicolas Mahut. The match took 11 hours and 5 minutes and lasted three... Read more »
BIXBY SUMMER TENNIS CAMP
Jarad Reed, Web Director
April 24, 2013
The Bixby Summer Tennis Camp is a four-day training program for all abilities in tennis! The objective is to introduce the fun game of tennis to nearly all age groups – boys and girls. The camp will also welcome the more experienced tennis player as each person will be placed in their group based... Read more »
Bixby Golf Introduces New Facility
Diego Galaviz, Sports Editor
April 3, 2013
A few months ago, the Spartan golf team had to leave campus to practice their golf swings. Not anymore. Bixby golf introduced a new golf facility in February. This facility provides the team with a new center to practice their golf. Golf Coach Kem Morrow said the facility will make Bixby a tougher competitor.... Read more »
NCAA Tournament Coming Up with Big Surprises
Diego Galaviz, Viz's View on Sports Column
March 28, 2013
While college football will finally get a 4-team playoff in 2014, college basketball has always been known for having arguably the best playoff in any sport. With 68 teams being selected into the NCAA tournament, there’s a good chance there will be some “Cinderella” teams. The big powers... Read more »
Volleyfest the second
March 14, 2013
The Bixby High School Volleyball Booster Club will be holding their 2nd annual Spartan VolleyFest on Saturday, May 11th. The Co-Ed Volleyball Tournament will start at 9:00 a.m. on May 11 at the BHS Whitey Ford Gym. All Tulsa-area high school students are invited to participate. Teams should be no... Read more »
Pyramid into STUNT
Dee Harris, Adviser
March 14, 2013
What do rowing, water polo, ice hockey, and bowling have in common? They are all National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) emerging sports. STUNT is working to join that list. STUNT is the act of lifting teammates to create multilevel visual spectacles and on March 29, Bixby High School will jump,... Read more »
