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

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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).