Cowley College’s Jeff Nwankwo and Rossana Papa-Athlete Spotlight-Cowley College
Wrapping up storybook careers at Cowley College, sophomores Jeff Nwankwo and Rossana Papa were named the school’s Male and Female Athletes of the Year during the annual athletic banquet recently held inside W.S. Scott Auditorium. Having reached tremendous heights as a member of the Cowley College men’s basketball team, Nwankwo came to Cowley as a […]
State Baseball Recap-Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
Class 3A The Trinity Academy Knights entered the class 3A state championships as the number-one seed at 20-4. The Knights would cruise over their first two opponents 13-3 and 10-3 over Marysville and Frontenac, respectively. Trinity would then face off against seven-seeded Topeka Hayden when they would find themselves in a battle. Falling 5-3, the […]
Girls State Track Recap-Presented by KTA
Class 3A 1600 Meter Run Wichita Trinity’s Emily Hein finished second with a time of 5:05.08 Class 3A 800 Meter Run Collegiate’s Ellie Howell finished second with a time of 2.23.41 Class 3A 3200 Meter Run Wichita Trinity’s Emily Hein finished second with a time of 11:11.89 Class 3A 300 Meter Hurdles Cheney’s Breanna Wells […]
State Softball Recap-Presented by Hutchinson Community College
Class 6A The Haysville-Campus Colts finished fourth at state, falling to Olathe South 2-1 in the semifinals and 6-4 against Washburn Rural in the third-place game. Class 5A The Bishop Carroll Golden Eagles entered the class 5A state championships as the third seed at 24-4. After knocking off the Basehor Linwood Bobcats 8-2, the Golden […]
Girls State Swim Recap-Presented by WSU Tech
Class 6A 200 Yard Medley Relay Wichita East’s Jordan Kleeman, Kaitlyn Ly, Jocelyn Quah, and Brittney Nguyen finished seventh with a time of 1:56.61 1 Meter Diving Derby’s Ana Self finished fifth with a score of 378.30 100 Yard Butterfly Wichita East’s Jordan Kleeman finished seventh with a time of 59.50. Wichita East’s Abby Jones […]
State Tennis Recap Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
Class 4A Doubles Buhler’s Von Woleslagel/Reuben Harder finished third over McPherson’s Bryson Archer and Alex Berger. “We wouldn’t have won the team title without our doubles team of Von Woleslagel and Reuben Harder coming through the way they did,” head coach Matt Babcock said. “Obviously after last year, we knew our singles would be good […]
State Tennis Recap-Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
Class 5A Doubles The O’Donnell brothers, Dawson and Oakley avenged their loss a season ago winning their first state title and completing the undefeated season. “Seeing them win the state title was completely satisfying,” head coach Aaron O’Donnell said. “I’ve coached other people’s kids to 6 state titles in singles or doubles, but this one […]
State Golf Recap-Presented by Visit wichita
CLASS 5A Individual Kapaun Mt. Carmel’s Asher Whitaker wins the individual class 5A state championship with a score of 141. “It was amazing seeing Asher win, he is one of the most hard working kids I’ve coached,” Kapaun head coach Corey Novascone said. “He played flawlessly for a lot of holes coming down the stretch. […]