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 […]
Bishop Carroll’s Olivia Navarro – Athlete Spotlight Presented By Old Chicago
By Blake Chadwick Junior Oliva Navarro is a catcher and third baseman for Bishop Carroll, who has been playing the sport year-round for 13 years since she was three. It was in her blood to play softball, and she didn’t plan on stopping as she continued to follow in her sister’s footsteps. On an outstanding […]
Wichita North’s Jaycee Tyler – Athlete Spotlight Presented By Kauffman Insurance Agency
Last season at the Class 6A-5A Tournament, Wichita North’s Jaycee Tyler took third, an accomplishment on paper that looks very impressive. She also carried a record of 35-11. But the Redhawks have a new coaching staff this season and Tyler thinks their insight and tutelage will take her game to a whole new level. “I […]
Maize’s Ronan Wunsh – Athlete Spotlight Presented By Shelter Insurance, Landon Head
By Hayden Swope Ronan Wunsh of Maize ended last wrestling season with only eight losses, and plans to better his overall record, as he’s undefeated so far. Being a leader on and off the mat, Wunsh is ready to finish off this season strong. “I’m focused on winning a state title individually and as a […]
Hesston’s Dylan and Beau Warden: Military Family Spotlight Presented By Davis-Moore
By Matt Browning Hesston assistant football coach Dylan Warden coach has a long history of being in the Navy. “I joined the Navy in September of 1997 to pursue a career in the medical/dental field,” Warden said. “While halfway through basic training they asked if I would join the FMF force. At the time I […]
Circle’s Conner Chadwell – “Driving Change” Athlete Spotlight Presented By KTA
Circle’s Conner Chadwell is one of the players who can get wherever he wants on the court, and because of that, he has developed himself into a very potent scorer. Starting in Kindergarten, Chadwell’s parents have always supported his deep love for the game every step of the way. The senior is a very versatile […]
Campus’ Toby House – Athlete Spotlight Presented By Shelter Insurance, Rachel Janes
By Hayden Swope Campus’ Toby House has been playing in the world of hockey for 12 years now. Just one game at a young age changed his life forever, and House knew hockey was the sport for him. “It all started when my dad took me to a Wichita Thunder game when I was just […]
Caldwell’s Miles Newell – Athlete Spotlight Presented By SCCDAT
By Matt Browning Miles Newell of Caldwell has spent four years as a member of the SCCDAT program and it is a decision that has changed his life. “If you are interested in joining, reach out to a current SCCDAT member,” Newell said. “SCCDAT does many things in the community and school to help make […]
Northwest’s Kashiana Stallings – Athlete Spotlight Presented By Shelter Insurance, Shari Lewis
By Hayden Swope Kashiana Stallings of Northwest decided to try something new heading into high school, and she never thought she’d be a key bowler and leader for the Northwest team. “I started bowling at Northwest my freshman year with zero experience, ending the season with a 106 average,” Stallings said. “My older brother pushed […]
Andover’s Coulter Rieschick – Athlete Spotlight Presented By Shelter Insurance, Jodi Ocadiz
By Hayden Swope Andover’s Coulter Rieschick has wrestled since he was little, but it wasn’t until recently that the sport really became important to him. “I started wrestling when I was about four or five and was pretty successful from the start,” Rieschick said. “I think that wrestling has always been my favorite sport but […]