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Mayson Powell Oologah High School Photo Courtesy of Robert Powell Favorite Team: Dallas Cowboys Favorite Show: Gravity Falls Favorite Character: Bill Cypher (Gravity Falls) Favorite Food: Fettuccine Alfredo Favorite Movie: Inception Favorite Quote: “No one can make you feel inferior without your permission.” - Eleanor Roosevelt This Athlete Spotlight shines on Mayson Powell of Oologah High School. Mayson just completed his Freshman year and is a member of multiple Oologah Mustang athletic teams.  Mayson began playing sports at a young age. When he was six, he began playing soccer. He continued playing until he was twelve years old.  He began kicking for his eighth grade football team, hitting 11 of 14 extra points. He also kicked for the Freshman team, hitting 13 of 16 extra points and connecting on a field goal. Mayson will be kicking for the junior varsity team this season and hopes to kick for the varsity team. The Mustangs starting kicker the p

Zach Evans Fort Gibson High School Fort Gibson, Oklahoma About Zach Favorite Sports Team: Oklahoma Sooners Favorite TV Show: The Office Favorite Cartoon Character: Patrick Start Favorite Food: Whataburger Favorite Movie: Hacksaw Ridge Who is your Role Model: My Granddad Favorite Quote: “I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen; not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else” - C.S. Lewis The focus of this Athlete Spotlight is Fort Gibson Senior Zach Evans. Zach is a member of the Ft. Gibson basketball team, which ended the season with a 29-2 record and lost 45-33 to Kingfisher in the 4A State Championship game.  According to Renee, his mom, Zach has been a sports fan most of his life. “He started playing sports at three years old. He played soccer, t-ball, wrestling, football, baseball, and basketball,” she said. “Basketball became his favorite sport. During his middle school years, he took training from D