VOTE NOW! Which Wichita Large School Boys Track Athlete Should We Feature? Presented by Kansas Turnpike Authority (Poll ends 2/24)
The high school boys track season is on the horizon! Be sure to vote in the Wichita Large School Boys Track Poll, so we know who to feature in the March issue of the magazine! Voting ends on Monday, February 24 at 10 pm. DISCLAIMER 1: If voting exceeds an extraordinary amount in a small […]
Monday’s high school basketball scores, stats and recaps (Feb. 17)
By Joanna Chadwick Boys Andover 71, Arkansas City 29 — Andover’s Josh Kim scored a game-high 23, and Owen Allman and Walker McClellan each had 10 points as 11 players scored. Fleig scored 10 for Ark City. Buhler 62, Mulvane 57 — Isaiah Heredia scored 14 points for Buhler and had five assists and six […]
Service Body Shop Dotted Line Tour – Andover Central
Congratulations to the following Andover Central football players on signing to continue their careers! Logan Lira, Grant Fuksa, Gaige Hurley and Brandt Stupka – Butler Community College Jace Jefferson – Hutchinson Community College Jace Adler – Iowa Western Dawson Rodd – Colgate
Caldwell’s Cheer – Team Spotlight – Presented by Kanokla
By Matt Browning Lesly Blosser is the cheer coach for Caldwell High School, but there is a unique circumstance for Caldwell and neighboring school South Haven during football season. “During the fall, we combine cheer squads to support the (South Sumner Outlaws),” Blosser said. “In the winter, our cheer team splits back into individual school squads, […]
Friday’s high school basketball scores, stats and recaps (Feb. 14)
If a score, stat or recap is missing, email [email protected] with the info. By Joanna Chadwick Boys Andale 56, Rose Hill 21 Andover 59, Andover Central 54 — Andover was led by Walker McClellan’s game-high 23 points, Paul Evans had four threes and 14 points, and Josh Kim scored 11. Jayden Brown hit seven threes […]
Goddard’s Jayden Grijalva – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Advanced Physical Therapy
By Ken Hansard Most any fan of wrestling in the state of Kansas is well aware of the success that Goddard High School has enjoyed over the past couple of decades. The Lions have at least 14 state championships dating back to 1999, and in several other years they finished runner-up – or at least […]
Cunningham’s Cheer – Team Spotlight – Presented by Heartland Soil Services
By Matt Browning Being a cheerleader for Cunningham High School is a year-round commitment and one that is to be taken seriously. “In Cunningham, cheerleading is a year-round commitment, starting in April of the previous year with tryouts and fundraising,” said Cunningham cheer coach Kayla Fiegel. “This timing gives us a chance to focus on […]
Valley Center Cheer – Team Spotlight – Presented by Valley Center Booster Club
By Matt Browning Valley Center cheer coach Kira Eddy-Ortiz thinks an effective cheer squad benefits the entire atmosphere of a high school sporting event. From the fans to the student section to even the players, the cheerleader’s leadership is vital. “They provide leadership to the crowd for cheering on a team while competing,” Eddy-Ortiz said. “When […]
Axtell Football – Team Spotlight – Presented by Wichita Driving School
By Matt Browning Axtell football won its fourth straight 8-man DII State Championship in November, shutting out Victoria 50-0 in the title game. The Eagles quickly scored first on a 20-yard run from Kansas commit Brandon Schmelzle to go up 8-0, following a two-point conversion. That was just the beginning of the onslaught as Axtell scored […]
Wichita Northwest’s Avery Schippers – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Supplement World
By Cooper Chadwick After winning the Titan invitational for the second year in a row, senior Avery Schippers is hoping to make it a third in her last season of competitive bowling. “(The) Titan Invitational is always so much fun. I love the match play after qualifying the most. The feeling when you’ve just won a […]