Hutchinson’s Rhyan Galyon – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy

By Matt Browning Hutchinson’s Rhyan Galyon understands the importance of taking care of her body during soccer season. “The best ways I know to take care of my body is to drink a lot of water and stretch good,” Gaylon said. “I knew this was the best way because staying hydrated keeps my energy up during […]
Blue Valley North’s Jaliya Davis – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Fernando Garcia Shelter Insurance

By Joanna Chadwick The spotlight that has been on Blue Valley North’s Jaliya Davis only intensified her senior season as she was named a McDonald’s All-American and signed with Kansas. Yet that light never blinded her from being what coach Ann Fritz calls a total team player. “Everyone on the team loves Jaliya,” Fritz said. […]
Shawnee Mission Northwest’s Keaton Wagler – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Brad Williams Shelter Insurance

By Joanna Chadwick The stats that Shawnee Mission Northwest’s Keaton Wagler put up during his senior season as he led the Cougars to the second straight Class 6A title were eye-popping. He averaged 18.5 points, 6.6 rebounds, 4.4 assists, while shooting 58.5% from the field, 44.8% from three-point range and 83% from the free-throw line. […]
State Track Records Broken – Presented by Visit Wichita

6A BOYS HIGH JUMPAlan HannaMaize(Previous: Jason Archibald, Garden City, 7-3.25, 1995) 5A BOYS 200Jack GuthridgeKapaun Mount Carmel, 21.19(Previous: Kenny Wilson, Liberal, 21.44, 2003) 5A BOYS 400Jack GuthridgeKapaun Mount Carmel, 47.08(Previous: Grant Lockwood, KC Piper, 47.86, 2022) 5A BOYS 1600Daniel EnriquezKapaun Mount Carmel, 4:06:58(Previous: Luke Brock, Kapaun Mount Carmel,4:15:03, 2023) 5A BOYS 1600 RELAYDawson Grabendike, Will […]
Bishop Carroll football

By Joanna Chadwick As the third football coach at Bishop Carroll in the past 30 years, Chris Jaax knows what to expect with the Eagles. He graduated in 2001 from Carroll, then after playing at Pittsburg State, he was an assistant from 2006-20015. After a five-year stint as the Newton football coach, he returned to […]