Bethel Sends Two Graduates to All-State Football Game

  • Bethel graduate and wide receiver John Gordon blocks a player on the West Team during the All-State Football game on July 29 at OBU’s Crain Family Stadium. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
    Bethel graduate and wide receiver John Gordon blocks a player on the West Team during the All-State Football game on July 29 at OBU’s Crain Family Stadium. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
  • Bethel graduate and linebacker Corey Metscher tries to slow a player on the West Team during the All-State Football game on July 29 at OBU’s Crain Family Stadium. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
    Bethel graduate and linebacker Corey Metscher tries to slow a player on the West Team during the All-State Football game on July 29 at OBU’s Crain Family Stadium. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
  • Corey Metscher
    Corey Metscher
  • Corey Metscher #24
    Corey Metscher #24
  • John Gordon
    John Gordon
  • John Gordon
    John Gordon
  • All-State Football 2022
    All-State Football 2022
  • All-State Football 2022
    All-State Football 2022
  • All-State East Cheerleaders
    All-State East Cheerleaders
  • All-State East Cheerleaders
    All-State East Cheerleaders
  • All-State East Cheerleaders
    All-State East Cheerleaders
  • All-State East Cheerleaders
    All-State East Cheerleaders
  • All-State East Cheerleaders
    All-State East Cheerleaders
  • The All-State Football Queen is chosen, Olivia McGuire (in black) of Velma-Alma.
    The All-State Football Queen is chosen, Olivia McGuire (in black) of Velma-Alma.
  • The All-State Football Queen, Olivia McGuire (in black) of Velma-Alma, runner-up Kate Tuttle of Collinsville, and candidates Dara Hunt of Marlow, far left, and Meghan Roberts of Ringling, far right, pose at halftime.
    The All-State Football Queen, Olivia McGuire (in black) of Velma-Alma, runner-up Kate Tuttle of Collinsville, and candidates Dara Hunt of Marlow, far left, and Meghan Roberts of Ringling, far right, pose at halftime.
  • All-State Football 2022
    All-State Football 2022
  • John Gordon #12
    John Gordon #12
  • All-State East Cheerleaders
    All-State East Cheerleaders
  • John Gordon
    John Gordon
  • All-State Football 2022
    All-State Football 2022
  • All-State Football 2022
    All-State Football 2022
  • All-State Football 2022
    All-State Football 2022
  • All-State Football 2022
    All-State Football 2022
  • John Gordon
    John Gordon
  • Corey Metscher
    Corey Metscher
  • All-State East Cheerleaders
    All-State East Cheerleaders
  • Corey Metscher
    Corey Metscher
  • Corey Metscher
    Corey Metscher
  • John Gordon
    John Gordon
  • Corey Metscher
    Corey Metscher
  • John Gordon
    John Gordon
  • John Gordon
    John Gordon
  • John Gordon
    John Gordon
  • John Gordon
    John Gordon
  • John Gordon
    John Gordon
  • John Gordon
    John Gordon
  • Corey Metscher
    Corey Metscher
  • Corey Metscher
    Corey Metscher
  • Corey Metscher
    Corey Metscher
  • Corey Metscher
    Corey Metscher
  • John Gordon
    John Gordon
  • Referee Jim Neafus, of Broken Arrow, has been refereeing for 45 years and plans to retire soon.
    Referee Jim Neafus, of Broken Arrow, has been refereeing for 45 years and plans to retire soon.
  • All-State Football 2022
    All-State Football 2022
  • John Gordon
    John Gordon
  • All-State East Team 2022
    All-State East Team 2022
  • Bethel graduates Corey Metscher and John Gordon pose following the All-State Football game on July 29.
    Bethel graduates Corey Metscher and John Gordon pose following the All-State Football game on July 29.

    Bethel High School sent two 2022 graduates to join the All-State Football East Team, which played on July 29 at the OBU Crain Family Stadium.

    Running back and linebacker Corey Metscher and wide receiver John Gordon both set records during the 2021 season, so their selection by the Oklahoma Coaches Association was no surprise.

    According to a “Countywide and Sun” article in the Nov. 23 issue, Metscher…