The calendar has turned to the a new year and that means the OSSAA high school baseball season will be here soon. Classes A1, A2, and B officially get started February 23 while the rest of the classes begin March 2.

Up until that the beginning of the season, SSBR will be providing previews of as many teams as we can. Recently, SSBR sent out questionnaires to the high school coaches across the state of Oklahoma asking for their top returning players, top newcomers, overall strengths/weaknesses, and their overall assessment where their respective programs are coming into the 2026 season.

What you have below are the responses to those questions in the words of the coaches themselves.


Today’s team: Newkirk Tigers

Classification: 2A-1

2025 Spring Results: 10-15

Head Coach: Lance Williams

Head coaching experience: 1 year


Top Returners

  • Garner Wood
  • Graden Scheiber
  • Grady Wood
  • Tripper Ramey
  • Cooper Robinson

Top Newcomers

  • Hayden Eller

Overall Team Strengths

Hitting and fielding

Overall Team Needs to Work On

PITCHING, fundamentals

Outlook

We are going to be the team that they thought they were last year.

Schedule

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