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"The Mission of the OECA is to cater to the needs of esports coaches throughout the state, focusing on professional development, fostering a strong sense of community, providing valuable services, and celebrating excellence!"

Introducing the Oklahoma Esports Coaches Association (OECA), a vibrant organization that pays tribute to remarkable coaches and individuals who have made indelible contributions to the esports community in Oklahoma. Founded in 2022 by the visionary duo of Mike Shipley and Brian Morris, the OECA stands as a testament to their unwavering dedication. Under the leadership of President Mike Shipley, Vice President Brian Morris, and Sergeant at Arms Tyler Gray, the OECA was established as a lasting legacy, honoring those who relentlessly push the boundaries of esports in Oklahoma.

With a deep-rooted passion for esports, Mike, Brian, and Tyler have poured their expertise into creating an association that serves as a pillar of support for coaches, helping them thrive in their roles and advance the esports landscape in Oklahoma.

As we embark on this journey, we invite anyone with an ardent desire to contribute to the esports community as a whole to join us. If you're interested in serving the esports community and wish to be nominated for a position within the OECA, please reach out to Mike, Brian, or Tyler. Together, let's continue to shape the future of esports in Oklahoma. Thank you.

"The Oklahoma Esports Coaches Association Hall of Fame was established as a lasting legacy, honoring those who relentlessly push the boundaries of esports in Oklahoma."

HALL OF FAME CLASS OF 2023:


 

Brian Morris     Brian Morris – Founder and Executive Director of Oklahoma Scholastic Esports

Mike Shipley     Mike Shipley – President of OECA, Executive Director of OKSE

Tyler Gray     Tyler Gray– Multi-Time state Champ Coach – Part of Historic Blair COD Team

Kaleb Murray     Kaleb Murray – Part of the original team of WestOK Esports, Coach at Elk City. Multi-time State Champ

Blair Cod Team     The Blair Broncs COD Team– Historic team that ran the league in COD. 3x State Champs

Annan Karim     Annan “Glory” Karim – Student Leader who began esports at Westmoore!

Todd Borland      Todd Borland – Created OeSL and kick started the grassroots esports movement in Oklahoma