Cheney’s Kylee Trego – Athlete Spotlight Presented By KTA

Cheney’s Kylee Trego bowled her best series last season when it mattered the most – at regionals. Trego’s 554 was good enough to qualify for the 5-1A Tournament, but she is hungry for more in 2024. “In the offseason I have been putting in a lot of work,” Trego said. “During the summer I did […]

Eisenhower’s Kaitlyn Newell – Athlete Spotlight Presented By KTA

Last season at the 5-1A bowling tournament, the Eisenhower Tigers took sixth as a team, over 400 pins behind first place. Returning sophomore Kaitlyn Newell, who had the third best series average last season for Eisenhower, wants to do everything in her power to see that place increase in 2024. “My goals for this year […]

Cheney’s Cameron Eastman – Athlete Spotlight Presented By Salina Tech

No matter the tournament, whether it’s a tournament in the summertime or the 4-1A Tournament in February, Cheney’s Cameron Eastman is in it to win. “If I’m going to bowl I’m going to try to win,” Eastman said. “So why not just take home a state title? The ultimate team goal is to win state […]

Eisenhower’s Zeke Schroeder – Athlete Spotlight Presented By Salina Tech

Last season, Zeke Schroeder and the Eisenhower bowling team took sixth at the 5-1A Tournament, which did not meet their expectations. So Schroeder only has one hope for the 2024 season. “Going into my senior year of high school bowling I can only think of going out with a bang,” Schroeder said. “As a team […]

Winfield’s Brandon Kendall – Athlete Spotlight Presented By WSU Tech

Last season, Winfield’s Brandon Kendall finished ranked 14th in the 100 fly, wh-ich really is quite the accomplishment. But not for Kendall. He has big plans for 2024 and it includes a much-improved time in that event and others. “My personal goal is to break a school record in the fly, as well as help […]

Derby’s Jared Hays – Athlete Spotlight Presented By WSU Tech

Over the past few swimming seasons, Derby’s Jared Hays has been so close to being an individual school record breaker. He has been a part of some record breaking relay teams, but now he wants to be by himself, too. There is no better time than the present for Hays. “My dad told me that […]

Axtell Eagles Football – Team Of The Month Presented By Wichita Driving School

By Matt Browning In a heavy snowstorm, the Axtell Eagles dominated the South Central Timberwolves and defeated them 50-0 to earn their third consecutive 8-Man DII football championship. Junior quarterback Brandon Schmelzle ran for 121 yards and four touchdowns in the first half on their way to a 50-point lead -which ended the game after […]

Buhler’s Mason Herl – Athlete Spotlight Presented By The Alley

By Matt Browning The Buhler bowling team had five seniors who made it to the state tournament last season. Mason Herl has been waiting patiently for his turn to lead the Crusaders and the time has now come. Herl, which had an average of 188 and a high series of 669, will be one Buhler’s […]