Attica’s Brody Berntsen – Call Of The Wild Spotlight Presented By Cabelas
When Attica’s Brody Berntsen is in the outdoors, he feels like there is not a care in the world. He feels lost with nature. “When I’m outside, it’s calming and peaceful and it feels like nothing else matters around me,” Berntsen said. Berntsen started his relationship with the outdoors when he was young and it […]
Wichita Northwest’s Jerome Henderson – Athlete Spotlight Presented By Supplement World
By Matt Browning The Wichita Northwest boys basketball team has sat atop the City League and Class 6A standings for the better part of the season and Jerome Henderson is one of the key reasons why. The senior guard, who is on track to receive postseason accolades, is averaging 12 points per game for the […]
Clearwater High School SAFE Program Presented By KTSRO
By Matt Browning The Clearwater SAFE program makes sure to stay involved not only at the high school, but throughout the district as well. The SAFE staff, which consists of seniors Bryson Snell and Elizabeth Tjaden, juniors Camryn Carlson and Trent Fisher, sophomore Justin Berlin and freshman Makena Hampton, starts the year off with an […]
Clay Center’s Brody Hayes – Athlete Spotlight Presented By Visit Wichita
Clay Center’s Brody Hayes still replays the season in his mind. The Tigers accomplished so much and Hayes is proud of every single moment. “I was very proud of my team this season,” Hayes said. “Everyone played super physical all season and that was one of our goals. I felt we performed well and handled […]
Salina Central’s Lydia Dong – Athlete Spotlight Presented By Hutchinson Community College
One of the things Salina Central’s Lydia Dong is most excited about for her senior season as a wrestler is being able to work with her coaches one last time. She has developed a repour and relationship with them throughout her high school career and even longer. “I am most excited to wrestle for my […]
Salina Central’s Jase Adam – Athlete Spotlight Presented By Advanced Physical Therapy
Winning a state title seems like a natural progression for Salina Central’s Jase Adam. Last season, the junior wrestler took second at the 5A Tournament, while taking third in his freshman season. As the preseason No. 1 wrestler at the 126 weight class, Adam has his sights set on getting that elusive state title, plus […]
Sunrise Elite Basketball – Team Of The Month Presented By Visit Wichita
By Matt Browning Once again, the Sunrise Elite Basketball Team has a collection of ranked high school players that have signed or committed to play at high level college programs across the country. According to 247 Sports, Sunrise has three players ranked inside the Class of 2024’s top 200 players. David Castillo, a 6-1 combo […]
Butler Community College’s Karly Girty – Athlete Spotlight Presented By Butler Community College
By Matt Browning It late in the recruiting period and despite the time constraints of the period, Butler volleyball player Karly Girty felt like her recruitment was simple. “Coach Lechtenberg and Cosby were very clear in their expectations of me,” Girty said. “I appreciated their efforts to make sure I was a good fit for […]
Riley Gard, McPherson HS – Athlete Spotlight Presented By Advanced Physical Therapy
By Matt Browning Riley Gard plays golf and soccer at McPherson, but her athletics per put on hold when she had to have bone spurs removed from her right hip and IT band extension. Gard turned to Advanced Physical Therapy to help regain flexibility, mobility and strength in her hip. There were several treatments and […]
Kylee Naccarato – Blue Dragon Spotlight Presented By Hutchinson Community College
By Matt Browning Kylee Naccarato still gets sentimental whenever she thinks about her time at Hutchinson Community College. To say it was a special time for her would be an underestimate. “It was an experience that provided me with a strong sense of community and belonging as well as an enjoyable college experience,” Naccarato said. […]