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SoonerSports.com | Sooner Profiles
Updated February 10, 2010

How well do you know those who wear the Crimson and Cream? Sooner Profiles takes you inside the lives of Oklahoma student-athletes. Find out how they balance school, sports and a myriad of other responsibilities.
 
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Jackie Flanery Jackie Flanery | Senior | Gymnastics
The senior has quietly been on of Oklahoma's top performers throughout her career...
Tommy Mason-Griffin Tommy Mason-Griffin | Fr. | Basketball
Sometimes big-time players come in small bodies. Mason-Griffin is certainly earning such...
Lyndsey Cloman Lyndsey Cloman | Freshman | Basketball
Spend a minute with Lyndsey Cloman and you wouldn't think she's a freshman. She is poised...
Kodi Morrison Kodi Morrison | Freshman | Basketball
Seminole, Okla., native Kodi Morrison came to OU with a dream, and now she is living it...
Cade Davis Cade Davis | Junior | Basketball
Having to transform roles this season, Davis has thrived given the added responsibility...
Zack Bailey Zack Bailey | Junior | Wrestling
His career at Oklahoma up to this point hasn't gone quite how he envisioned. However, after...
Amanda Thompson Amanda Thompson | Senior | Basketball
Thompson knows not to take anything for granted is making the most out of her final year...
Orlando Allen Orlando Allen | Junior | Basketball
An intimidating presence on the court, the "Big O" possesses a gentle personality off it...
Tony Crocker Tony Crocker | Senior | Basketball
The senior has done it all for the Sooners, and on top of being a student-athlete, he recently...
Ryan Randolph Ryan Randolph | Freshman | Basketball
Widely recruited to play football, Randolph decided to walk on at OU to fulfill a lifelong dream....
Carlee Roethlisberger Carlee Roethlisberger | Junior | Basketball
When you share the same last name as someone famous, it can be difficult to distinguish yourself...
Steven Pledger Steven Pledger | Freshman | Basketball
On the court, Pledger is known best for his shooting ability. Away from the game, he is...
Trent Williams Trent Williams | Senior | Football
Behind almost every successful athlete, celebrity or everyday person is a strong support system....
Nyeshia Stevenson Nyeshia Stevenson | Senior | Basketball
She sings, dances, knits and skateboards. Oh yeah, and she plays a little basketball too...
Carter Whitson Carter Whitson | Senior | Football
Every Sooner is born with a passion for football, but few are born with a passion for coaching...
Chris Brown Chris Brown | Senior | Football
It's quite a gift to have support from those close by when reaching for your dreams. For Brown...
Keenan Clayton Keenan Clayton | Senior | Football
Football is clearly one of his passions, but there's one place he'd rather be -- out in the country...
Auston English Auston English | Senior | Football
English wants to have an impact on young people's lives well beyond his football playing days...
Brianne Barker Brianne Barker | Sophomore | Volleyball
Barker could have gone anywhere. She chose OU because she wanted to make a difference...
Brian Jackson Brian Jackson | Senior | Football
A self-described "momma's boy", Jackson credits the support of his family for all of his success...
Brian Simmons Brian Simmons | Senior | Football
The road to Norman wasn't always an easy one for Simmons, but it changed him for the better...
Lauren Alkek Lauren Alkek | Junior | Soccer
A change in positions has paid big dividends for Lauren Alkek and the OU soccer program...
Whitney Palmer Whitney Palmer | Junior | Soccer
She has shown that she can score goals, but Whitney Palmer wants to be known as a winner...
DeMarcus Granger DeMarcus Granger | Senior | Football
He's had the odds stacked against him much of his life but has turned the tables on the doubters...
Matt Clapp Matt Clapp | Senior | Football
Clapp prides himself on hard work to compete at a high level, and he will do anything to get there...
Francie Ekwerekwu Francie Ekwerekwu | Junior | Volleyball
A phrase often heard in sports is "face of the program". Volleyball couldn't ask for a better one...
Bridget Laplante Bridget Laplante | Senior | Volleyball
A Sooner fan all her life, Laplante is looking for the perfect ending to a dream-come-true career...
Adron Tennell Adron Tennell | Senior | Football
It was the only thing that would keep him quiet back then, so they started calling him "Pooh"...
Ben Hampton Ben Hampton | Senior | Football
Senior deep snapper learned football and life lessons from his father and grandfather...
Ashley Farrand Ashley Farrand | Senior | Soccer
Throughout the OU soccer team's transition period there has been one constant -- Ashley Farrand...

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