Winfield’s Jordan Hughes – Poll Winner – Presented by WSU Tech

By Blake Chadwick Winfield senior Jordan Hughes has been swimming competitively for over eight years. The senior swims primarily the 500m freestyle and the 200 individual medley. “Jordan is an awesome athlete and all around is just a great human being,” head coach Jay Buffum said.  “She works hard and is incredibly goal driven. She […]

Wichita East’s Kaitlyn Ly – Poll Winner – Presented by WSU Tech

By Blake Chadwick Wichita East’s sophomore swimmer is one of the up-and-coming swimmers in the state after she placed ninth place in the 100 breaststroke, seventh place in the 200 medley, and sixth place in the 200 relay. The sophomore has been swimming since she was five years old and has remained dedicated to the […]

South Haven’s Kelly Theurer – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by SCCDAT

By Matt Browning One of the benefits Kelly Theurer has found with South Haven SCCDAT program is how it has forced her to come out of her shell socially. “Personally, SCCDAT has helped me in many ways, but the most prominent way would be socially, Theurer said. “It has really pushed me to be a more sociable […]

Derby’s Bryan Chadwick – Coach of the Month – Presented by Todd Benway State Farm

By Joanna Chadwick Now in his second season as the Derby girls basketball coach, Bryan Chadwick led the Panthers to a second place finish in Class 6A and another AVCTL I league championship.  Despite the Panthers’ dominance over the past decade, there was some concern from outside observers due to significant roster turnover following the […]

Buhler’s Claudia Taylor – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by KTAG

By Matt Browning Buhler girls soccer coach Randall Rank describes Claudia Taylor as a player with high character and a leader by how hard she works. To say the least, Taylor is flattered by those remarks. “These are some of the best types of compliments to receive and will always put a smile on my […]