Ardmore Area Players to Watch
Players to Watch
Baseball
DeMarcus Smith – Ardmore
DeMarcus is a senior left-handed pitcher and outfielder. He is a great leader on and off the field, including the team leader in GPA with a 4.07. His work ethic and attitude set an example for the rest of the team. He has worked extremely hard this offseason on a lot of little things to make him a better player.
Stephen Sisco – Madill
He is a super athletic junior who plays three sports and is an unselfish kid. He should be able to play at the next level.
Morgan Pearson – Plainview
Morgan has a solid arm from centerfield and behind the plate and will contribute on the mound for the team this season. His position versatility along with his raw talent is what makes Morgan so special. He has multiple Division 1 collegiate offers in both baseball and football.
Collin Wharton – Wilson
Collin was one of the team’s best-run producers last year as well as being an excellent pitcher. He has a .417 batting average, 39 RBIs with 17 runs in 21 games.
Boys Soccer
William Todd – Ardmore
Todd is an outstanding soccer player and has put in a lot of work and time to get to where he is today.
Francisco Perez – Madill
He is like having another coach on the field. Perez is a fantastic team leader.
Girls Soccer
Madison Chavez – Ardmore
Madison is very competitive. She loves a challenge to better herself by going against someone she knows is going to push her to her limits. She has incredible speed and endurance. She will run through a brick wall if she is chasing a ball. She never stops and she has a desire to win.
Jimena Guevara – Madill
Jimena is a four-year starter. She is an example of the type of athlete you want on your team. She is an excellent student and an accomplished athlete in all the sports that she participates in. Jimena is someone who does not know how to fail; she will always find a way to achieve her goals.
Underclassmen to Watch
Baseball
Andrew Carpenter – Ardmore
Andrew has the potential to be a big-time player for the Tigers.
Cash Coble – Madill
A tough kid, Coble will look to play a bigger role this season.
Waylon Wittliff – Plainview
Waylon is a hard-working guy that is always ready to put in the work.
Boys Soccer
Derek Nunez – Ardmore
Derek continues to work and put in the time to be the best athlete that he can be.
Rey Gomez – Madill
On the soccer field and in the classroom, Gomez is a hard worker.
Girls Soccer
Logan Holmes – Ardmore
She is an outstanding athlete and teammate and knows what it takes to be successful.
Lizet Salazar – Madill
Lizet is coachable and always willing to go the extra mile.
Unsung Heroes
Baseball
Isaiah Hernandez – Ardmore
Hernandez is always ready to help his team and teammates in whatever way he can.
Caden McHatton – Madill
McHatton is a tough kid and works to be his best.
Grant Graves – Plainview
Graves is an asset to the Plainview team by doing what he can on and off the field.
Tucker Nail – Wilson
Nail loves the game of baseball and that shows every time he steps on the field.
Boys Soccer
Jason Leu – Ardmore
Jason is a solid soccer player and an all-around great athlete.
Josh Burt – Madill
On and off the field, Burt is an outstanding person and teammate.
Girls Soccer
Yesika Perez – Ardmore
Perez looks to have a bigger impact this season.
