"On behalf of the Athletic Department of the Broken Arrow Public Schools, we welcome you to the new school year. We are very proud of our Tigers and are excited about the future of our programs. Athletics is one of the most important elements in the overall education of our students. Sports provide an opportunity to extend the learning process through interscholastic competition."

-Ken Ellett, Athletics Director

VARSITY COACHES

Ron Lancaster
Football

Kari Smith
Volleyball

Randall King
Softball

Shane Messinger
Cross Country/
Girls Track

Rusty Stecker
Boys Basketball

Ed Calhoon
Girls Basketball

Shawn Jones
Wrestling

Courtney Nichols
Swimming

Shannon Dobson
Baseball

Scotty Morgan
Boys Track

Justin Elkington
Girls Soccer

Mark Shannon
Boys Soccer

Bo Belcher
Boys Golf

Jim Burdette
Girls Golf

Doug Hennigan
Boys Tennis

Cyndi Jackson
Girls Tennis

Trey Robertson
Athletic Trainer

Why Athletics?
The answer is simple: it assists the educational process in instilling and developing skills necessary for future success.

Leadership • Communication • Goal Setting • Organization • Work Ethic • Self-Discipline • Perseverance • Cooperation • Loyalty • Honesty • Perspective • Relationships

Athletic Department Philosophy
Athletics are an extension of the classroom experience for the student-athlete. We are not a separate entity unto ourselves. We exist to enhance the experiences student-athletes receive first in the classroom.

The Broken Arrow athletic program is consistent with school's overall philosophy and objectives. We provide a vigorous and diverse athletic program, offering opportunities to all of our students.