Buhler’s Jared Miller – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Hutchinson Clinic Pediatrics
By Cooper Chadwick Earning second team all-league outfielder last year with Buhler, senior Jared Miller will play a vital role in the success of the Crusaders. “Jared is a fun guy to have around and this will be Jared’s 3rd year playing a key role for us at the Varsity Level. Defensively he plays with […]
El Dorado’s Grady Scanlon – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Willie’s
By Hayden Swope El Dorado’s Grady Scanlon is eager to see how the work he has put in throughout his career will show up on the field for his final season. “I’m most excited to see how all my hard work from my last three years will pay off in my last high school season,” […]
Conway Springs’ Jase Downey – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Hemberger Farms and Dopps Chiropractic
By Hayden Swope As his senior season approaches, Conway Springs’ Jase Downey is looking forward to making the most of his final year alongside the teammates he has grown with throughout his high school career. “I am very excited to be playing with my teammates for the final time, it’s been a fun time being […]
Mulvane’s Reed Hackelman – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Shirts Plus
By Blake Chadwick As the Mulvane High School baseball team prepares for the upcoming season, senior Reed Hackleman is ready to take on a leadership role for the Wildcats. With years of experience alongside many of his teammates and a strong commitment to improving his game, Hackleman is focused on helping Mulvane compete for a […]
Augusta’s Brody Haskell – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Core Performance
By Cooper Chadwick Augusta’s senior Brody Haskell won’t be done with baseball after he finishes his season with the Orioles. He plans to go to Butler Community College and hopefully play at a university after that. Haskell spent a lot of this offseason preparing for his senior year with the Orioles. “Working out with my summer […]
Maize South’s Kanyon Akers – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Pinnacle Fire & Automation
By Cooper Chadwick Coming off of an injury, Maize South senior pitcher Kanyon Akers is excited to play his final season with the guys he’s grown up with. “After injuring my shoulder last spring during the Andover Central game, I wasn’t able to return to the field defensively until regionals and could only contribute as […]
Chaparral’s Daxton Hostetler, Ty Hadsall, Kale Greve – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Celco
By Hayden Swope With baseball season finally here, Chaparral is gearing up to take on the long spring season. Three strong athletes return to make the season a little easier. Daxton Hostetler, Ty Hadsall, and Kale Greve couldn’t be more excited to take the field together again. “I am most excited about the amount of […]
Goddard’s Kane Dunlavy – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Alexandria Johnson Shelter Insurance
By Blake Chadwick For Kane Dunlavy, the game of baseball has always been about putting in work. The Goddard junior has spent years developing his game, and now he’s stepping into a bigger role as someone his team can rely on. Dunlavy, who has been playing baseball since he was five years old, knows that […]
Wichita Southeast’s Loyd Mwangi – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Tommy Leach Shelter Insurance
By Hayden Swope Wichita Southeast’s Loyd Mwangi was an all-league outfielder last season, but he’s not done growing to be the best athlete he can be just yet. “I’m most excited about being able to improve my game while having the chance to play the sport I love,” Mwangi said. Over the offseason, Mwangi spent […]
Trinity’s Drew Dechant – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by PrairieStar Health Center
By Blake Chadwick Leadership has become a main quality for Hutchinson Trinity senior Drew Dechant. The senior has years of experience across multiple levels of baseball and a commitment to setting the tone for his teammates. “One of my biggest strengths is the experience and leadership I’ve gained over the years,” Dechant said. “I’ve played […]