Connect with us

News

Sapulpa’s Daniah Blation – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Sigler Heat & Air

Injuries are an unfortunate part of sports. While some players can come back and continue competing in the sport they got hurt in, others must find a new path after an injury. That is the story of Sapulpa junior Daniah Blation. 

As a sixth grader Daniah got hurt playing football, a sport she had been playing for three years. That injury, which forced her to stop playing football, opened the door to the sport she now loves, softball. 

“There’s a lot about softball I like,” Blation says. “I like being outside. I like getting dirty. But it’s also a mental game and I like the mental game.”

Blation, who plays shortstop for the Chieftains softball team, knows her play on the field is important. But she also knows how she conducts herself in practice and off the field is also critical to her team’s success.

“I try to encourage everybody and lift them up,” she says. “Sometimes when people are having a bad day, especially with COVID, I try to make jokes here and there and do other things to help them feel better.”

Blation, who is a member of National Honor Society, would love to continue her softball career in college however she doesn’t have any plans set in stone.

“Wherever my life takes me, I want to make the best of it,” Daniah says. “I just want to do a lot of stuff with people and nature.”

More in News

Upcoming Events

March 29, 2024 12:00 am
VS Sapulpa Classic
Home
Boys Soccer Varsity - Soccer (Boys)
March 29, 2024 12:00 am
VS Bartlesville Classic
Away
Baseball - Baseball Varsity
March 30, 2024 12:00 am
VS Sapulpa Classic
Home
Boys Soccer Varsity - Soccer (Boys)
March 30, 2024 12:00 am
VS Sapulpa Classic
Home
Girls Soccer Varsity - Soccer (Girls)
March 30, 2024 12:00 am
VS Bartlesville Classic
Away
Baseball - Baseball Varsity
April 1, 2024 12:00 am
VS Coweta
@ Indian Springs
Boys Golf Varsity - Golf (Boys)
April 1, 2024 4:00 pm
VS Edison
Away
Baseball - Baseball Varsity
April 2, 2024 12:00 am
VS Bishop Kelly
@ Lafortune
Boys Golf Varsity - Golf (Boys)
April 2, 2024 5:00 pm
VS Tahlequah
Away
Girls Soccer Varsity - Soccer (Girls)
April 2, 2024 5:00 pm
VS Edison
Home
Baseball - Baseball Varsity
April 2, 2024 7:00 pm
VS Tahlequah
Away
Boys Soccer Varsity - Soccer (Boys)
April 3, 2024 12:00 am
VS Sapulpa
Home
Girls Golf Varsity - Golf (Girls)
April 4, 2024 6:00 pm
VS Collinsville
Home
Baseball - Baseball Varsity
April 5, 2024 5:00 pm
VS Bixby
Away
Baseball - Baseball Varsity
April 5, 2024 5:00 pm
VS Memorial
Home
Girls Soccer Varsity - Soccer (Girls)
April 5, 2024 7:00 pm
VS Memorial
Home
Boys Soccer Varsity - Soccer (Boys)
April 8, 2024 12:00 am
VS Boys State Preview
@ Winter Creek CC
Boys Golf Varsity - Golf (Boys)
April 8, 2024 5:00 pm
VS Coweta
Away
Baseball - Baseball Varsity
April 9, 2024 12:00 am
VS Girls State Preview
@ Muskogee CC
Girls Golf Varsity - Golf (Girls)
April 9, 2024 5:00 pm
VS Coweta
Home
Baseball - Baseball Varsity
April 9, 2024 5:00 pm
VS Holland Hall
Away
Girls Soccer Varsity - Soccer (Girls)
April 9, 2024 7:00 pm
VS Holland Hall
Away
Boys Soccer Varsity - Soccer (Boys)
April 10, 2024 12:00 am
VS Sapulpa
Home
Golf (Boys) - JV
April 10, 2024 12:00 am
VS Sapulpa
Home
Boys Golf Varsity - Golf (Boys)
April 11, 2024 4:30 pm
VS Victory Christian
Home
Baseball - Baseball Varsity
April 12, 2024 4:30 pm
VS Tulsa Noah
Home
Baseball - Baseball Varsity
April 12, 2024 5:00 pm
VS Muskogee
Away
Girls Soccer Varsity - Soccer (Girls)
April 12, 2024 7:00 pm
VS Muskogee
Away
Boys Soccer Varsity - Soccer (Boys)
April 15, 2024 5:30 pm
VS McAlester
Home
Baseball - Baseball Varsity
April 16, 2024 5:00 pm
VS Glenpool
Home
Girls Soccer Varsity - Soccer (Girls)
April 16, 2024 5:30 pm
VS McAlester
Away
Baseball - Baseball Varsity
April 16, 2024 7:00 pm
VS Glenpool
Home
Boys Soccer Varsity - Soccer (Boys)
April 17, 2024 12:00 am
VS Skiatook
@ Bailey Ranch
Golf (Boys) - JV
April 18, 2024 12:00 am
VS Pryor Creek
Home
Girls Golf Varsity - Golf (Girls)
April 18, 2024 12:15 pm
VS Noble
Away
Baseball - Baseball Varsity
April 18, 2024 2:30 pm
VS Midwest City
Away
Baseball - Baseball Varsity
April 19, 2024 4:45 pm
VS Carl Albert
Away
Baseball - Baseball Varsity
April 19, 2024 5:30 pm
VS Coweta
Away
Girls Soccer Varsity - Soccer (Girls)
April 19, 2024 7:30 pm
VS Coweta
Away
Boys Soccer Varsity - Soccer (Boys)
April 22, 2024 5:00 pm
VS Tahlequah
Away
Baseball - Baseball Varsity
April 23, 2024 12:00 am
VS Indian Springs - Conference
Away
Boys Golf Varsity - Golf (Boys)
April 23, 2024 5:00 pm
VS Tahlequah
Home
Baseball - Baseball Varsity
April 23, 2024 6:00 pm
VS Edison
Home
Girls Soccer Varsity - Soccer (Girls)
April 23, 2024 8:00 pm
VS Edison
Home
Boys Soccer Varsity - Soccer (Boys)
April 25, 2024 12:00 am
VS Pryor Creek
Home
Boys Golf Varsity - Golf (Boys)
April 25, 2024 5:00 pm
VS Sand Springs
Home
Baseball - Baseball Varsity
April 26, 2024 5:30 pm
VS Ponca City
Home
Baseball - Baseball Varsity
April 29, 2024 12:00 am
VS Girls State
@ Muskogee CC
Girls Golf Varsity - Golf (Girls)
April 29, 2024 5:00 pm
VS Berryhill
Away
Baseball - Baseball Varsity
April 30, 2024 12:00 am
VS 1st RD
TBA
Girls Soccer Varsity - Soccer (Girls)
April 30, 2024 12:00 am
VS Girls State
@ Muskogee CC
Girls Golf Varsity - Golf (Girls)
May 1, 2024 12:00 am
VS Boys Regionals
@ Pryor Creek
Boys Golf Varsity - Golf (Boys)
May 1, 2024 12:00 am
VS Regionals
TBA
Baseball - Baseball Varsity
May 2, 2024 12:00 am
VS Regionals
TBA
Baseball - Baseball Varsity
May 3, 2024 12:00 am
VS Regionals
TBA
Baseball - Baseball Varsity
May 3, 2024 12:00 am
VS Quarterfinals
TBA
Girls Soccer Varsity - Soccer (Girls)
May 4, 2024 12:00 am
VS Regionals
TBA
Baseball - Baseball Varsity
May 6, 2024 12:00 am
VS Boys State
@ Winter Creek CC
Boys Golf Varsity - Golf (Boys)
May 7, 2024 12:00 am
VS Semi-Finals
TBA
Girls Soccer Varsity - Soccer (Girls)
May 7, 2024 12:00 am
VS Boys State
@ Winter Creek CC
Boys Golf Varsity - Golf (Boys)
May 9, 2024 12:00 am
VS State Tournament
Away
Baseball - Baseball Varsity
May 10, 2024 12:00 am
VS State Finals
Away
Girls Soccer Varsity - Soccer (Girls)
May 10, 2024 12:00 am
VS State Tournament
Away
Baseball - Baseball Varsity
May 11, 2024 12:00 am
VS State Finals
Away
Girls Soccer Varsity - Soccer (Girls)
May 11, 2024 12:00 am
VS State Tournament
Away
Baseball - Baseball Varsity