Andover Central’s Reese Fleming – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Aegis Group LLC
By Ken Hansard Reese Fleming, Andover Central’s senior midfielder / centerback, understandably sounds like a kid in a candy store. The Jags are coming off a 15-3-1 campaign that saw them only narrowly missing state. She was named Second-Team All-AVCTL, Honorable-Mention All-State, and has also received All-Metro honors as a midfielder. But those are not […]
Kingman’s Macie Brannan – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Rogers Crop Insurance Inc
By Cooper Chadwick With a new head coach, things are bound to be different, but senior Macie Brannan is excited for what head coach Ashley Podschun will bring to the Kingman Eagles this year. “I am excited to have a new coach and get to know her and see how she coaches,” Brannan said. “I’m […]
Haven’s Sophia Faidley – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Hellas Construction
By Blake Chadwick After back-to-back league championships in 2023 and 2024, senior catcher Sophia Faidley will look to get the Haven Wildcats back and make a deep state championship run. “As a player, Sophie is very focused and determined, and she works hard to be a good catcher,” head coach Darin Ashworth said. “She’s a […]
Buhler’s Brayden Henry – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by HTeaO
By Ken Hansard Buhler’s Brayden Henry is a senior pitcher who also plays third and catcher. The Crusaders posted a record of 13-14 in Henry’s junior season, finishing 5-5 in the always tough AVCTL-Division III, but losing in the first round of regionals. As a senior, Henry is ready to lead the charge to what […]
Kingman’s Kory Meireis – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Eagles Pub & Golf Course and Newberry Family Motors
By Hayden Swope Kory Meireis of Kingman has done nothing but prove himself throughout his high school golf career. With one final season and a bright golf future ahead, Meireis spent his offseason working towards taking home the gold. “I have been working through a swing change as I have grown about six inches in […]
Haven’s Nash Wray – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Invision Investment Group – Kelli Altvater
By Cooper Chadwick After helping Haven finish with a winning season last year, senior Nash Wray is ready to compete and make his mark this season. Wray, who plays shortstop for the Wildcats, has prepared himself to have a stellar senior year. “What I have been doing in the offseason is getting in the weight […]